Election Results
| Alberta general election, 2012: Calgary-Elbow | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
| Progressive Conservative | Alison Redford | 11,181 | 58.01 | |||
| Wildrose | James Cole | 5,523 | 28.66 | |||
| Liberal | Beena Ashar | 1,065 | 5.53 | |||
| New Democratic | Craig Coolahan | 761 | 3.95 | |||
| Alberta Party | Greg Clark | 517 | 2.68 | |||
| Evergreen | William Hamilton | 226 | 1.17 | |||
| Total valid votes | ||||||
| Total rejected ballots | ||||||
| Turnout | ||||||
| Eligible voters | ||||||
| Alberta general election, 2008: Calgary-Elbow | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±pp | ||
| Progressive Conservative | Alison Redford | 6,130 | 42.08 | +3.75 | ||
| Liberal | Craig Cheffins | 5,711 | 39.20 | -6.57 | ||
| Wildrose Alliance | Dale Nelson | 963 | 6.61 | +2.44 | ||
| Independent | Barry Erskine | 948 | 6.51 | - | ||
| Greens | Jonathon Sheffield | 526 | 3.61 | -1.99 | ||
| New Democratic | Garnet Wilcox | 290 | 1.99 | -1.31 | ||
| Total valid votes | 14,568 | 100.00 | – | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 77 | – | – | |||
| Turnout | 14,645 | 45.84 | – | |||
| Eligible voters | 31,947 | – | – | |||
| Progressive Conservative pickup from Liberal | Swing +5.16% | |||||
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