Strathcona-Sherwood Park

Strathcona-Sherwood Park
Alberta electoral district
	Strathcona-Sherwood Park within the Edmonton Metropolitan Region, 2017 boundaries
Provincial electoral district
Legislature	Legislative Assembly of Alberta
MLA	Nate Glubish; United Conservative
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District created	2010
First contested	2012
Last contested	2023

Strathcona-Sherwood Park is a provincial electoral district in Alberta, Canada. The district was created in the 2010 boundary redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Legislative Assembly of Alberta using the first past the post voting system.

History

The electoral district was created in the 2010 Alberta boundary re-distribution. It was created from the old Strathcona electoral district which had a portion of land split off north of Alberta Highway 16 to Fort Saskatchewan-Vegreville.^[1]

Boundary history

82 Strathcona-Sherwood Park 2010 boundaries
Bordering districts
North	East	West	South
Fort Saskatchewan-Vegreville	Fort Saskatchewan-Vegreville	Edmonton-Ellerslie, Edmonton-Mill Creek and Sherwood Park	Battle River-Wainwright and Leduc-Beaumont

Legal description from the Statutes of Alberta 2010, Electoral Divisions Act

Electoral history

Strathcona-Sherwood Park
Assembly	Years	Member		Party
Riding created from Strathcona
28th	2012–2015		Dave Quest	Progressive Conservative
29th	2015–2019		Estefania Cortes-Vargas	New Democratic
30th	2019–2023		Nate Glubish	United Conservative
31st	2023–Present		Nate Glubish	United Conservative

The electoral district was created in 2010. The current incumbent is Nate Glubish who was first elected as MLA in 2019.

Legislative election results

2012

v t e 2012 Alberta general election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Progressive Conservative	Dave Quest	9,695	50.71%	–
	Wildrose Alliance	Paul Nemetchek	6,432	33.64%	–
	New Democratic	Michael Scott	1,626	8.51%	–
	Liberal	John C. Murray	1,365	7.14%	–
Total			19,118	–	–
Rejected, spoiled and declined			83	48	9
Eligible electors / turnout			32,159	59.73%	–
	Progressive Conservative pickup new district.
Source(s) Source: "82 - Strathcona-Sherwood Park, 2012 Alberta general election". officialresults.elections.ab.ca. Elections Alberta. Retrieved May 21, 2020. Chief Electoral Officer (2012). The Report of the Chief Electoral Officer on the 2011 Provincial Enumeration and Monday, April 23, 2012 Provincial General Election of the Twenty-eighth Legislative Assembly (PDF) (Report). Edmonton, Alta.: Elections Alberta. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 6, 2021. Retrieved April 7, 2021.

2015

v t e 2015 Alberta general election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	New Democratic	Estefania Cortes-Vargas	9,376	42.61%	34.10%
	Progressive Conservative	Dave Quest	6,623	30.10%	-20.62%
	Wildrose	Rob Johnson	5,286	24.02%	-9.62%
	Alberta Party	Lynne Kaiser	721	3.28%	–
Total			22,006	–	–
Rejected, spoiled and declined			50	38	22
Eligible electors / turnout			34,346	64.28%	4.55%
	New Democratic gain from Progressive Conservative		Swing		+27.36%
Source: "82 - Strathcona-Sherwood Park, 2015 Alberta general election". officialresults.elections.ab.ca. Elections Alberta. Retrieved May 21, 2020. Chief Electoral Officer (2016). 2015 General Election. A Report of the Chief Electoral Officer (PDF) (Report). Edmonton, Alta.: Elections Alberta.

2015 Alberta general election redistributed results
Party		Votes	%
	New Democratic	9,247	42.82
	Progressive Conservative	6,418	29.72
	Wildrose	5,211	24.13
	Alberta Party	718	3.32
Source(s) Source: Ridingbuilder

2019

v t e 2019 Alberta general election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	United Conservative	Nate Glubish	14,151	52.51	-1.34
	New Democratic	Moira Váne	8,695	32.27	-10.56
	Alberta Party	Dave Quest	3,605	13.38	+10.05
	Alberta Advantage	Don Melanson	147	0.55	–
	Green	Albert Aris	142	0.53	–
	Alberta Independence	Richard Scinta	141	0.52	–
	Independent	Larry Maclise	67	0.25	–
Total			26,948	99.36	–
Rejected, spoiled and declined			173	0.64
Turnout			27,121	76.59
Eligible voters			35,411
	United Conservative notional hold		Swing		+4.61
Source(s) Source: "84 - Strathcona-Sherwood Park, 2019 Alberta general election". officialresults.elections.ab.ca. Elections Alberta. Retrieved May 21, 2020. Alberta. Chief Electoral Officer (2019). 2019 General Election. A Report of the Chief Electoral Officer. Volume II (PDF) (Report). Vol. 2. Edmonton, Alta.: Elections Alberta. pp. 408–412. ISBN 978-1-988620-12-1. Retrieved April 7, 2021.

2023

v t e 2023 Alberta general election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	United Conservative	Nate Glubish	13,865	53.07	+0.56
	New Democratic	Bill Tonita	11,646	44.58	+12.31
	Independent	Jody Balanko	614	2.35	–
Total			26,125	99.40	–
Rejected and declined			159	0.60
Turnout			26,284	69.97
Eligible voters			37,565
	United Conservative hold		Swing		-5.88
Source(s) Source: Elections Alberta^[2]

References

^ "Proposed Electoral Division Areas, Boundaries, and Names for Alberta" (PDF). Alberta Electoral Boundaries Commission. June 2010. p. 22. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 27, 2011. Retrieved January 14, 2012.
^ "84 - Strathcona-Sherwood Park". officialresults.elections.ab.ca. Elections Alberta. Retrieved June 10, 2023.

External links

Elections Alberta

[changes-1] "Proposed Electoral Division Areas, Boundaries, and Names for Alberta" (PDF). Alberta Electoral Boundaries Commission. June 2010. p. 22. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 27, 2011. Retrieved January 14, 2012.

[2] "84 - Strathcona-Sherwood Park". officialresults.elections.ab.ca. Elections Alberta. Retrieved June 10, 2023.

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