History
This riding was created in 1987 from parts of Pembina riding.
It was abolished in 2003 when it was redistributed into Edmonton—Beaumont (later renamed Edmonton—Mill Woods—Beaumont), Edmonton—Strathcona and Wetaskiwin ridings.
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