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  AB Legislative Assembly - Edmonton-Whitemud
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Parents > Canada > Alberta > AB Legislative Assembly > Edmonton-Whitemud
OfficeMLA
HonorificMLA - Abbr: MLA
Type General Election
Filing Deadline March 05, 1979 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open March 14, 1979 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Close March 14, 1979 - 12:00pm Central
Term Start March 14, 1979 - 12:00pm
Term End November 02, 1982 - 12:00pm
ContributorCampari_007
Last ModifiedCampari_007 June 08, 2025 12:10am
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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyProgressive Conservative Won03/26/1975
NameDon Getty Votes9,614 (67.75%)
Term03/26/1975 - 03/14/1979 Margin6,969 (+49.11%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyProgressive Conservative Won11/02/1982
NameRobert Keith Alexander Votes10,696 (59.05%)
Term11/02/1982 - 11/05/1985 Margin5,812 (+32.09%)
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Name Peter Knaak Ted Paszek Don Milliken Larry Heth  
PartyProgressive Conservative New Democratic Liberal Alberta Social Credit  
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Certified Votes 6,833 (57.62%) 2,122 (17.90%) 1,964 (16.56%) 939 (7.92%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -4,711 (-39.73%) -4,869 (-41.06%) -5,894 (-49.70%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $-- $--  
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Entry Date 03/05/1979 03/05/1979 03/05/1979 03/05/1979  
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