Spruce Grove-St. Albert
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LegislatureLegislative Assembly of Alberta
District created2010
District abolished2017
First contested2012
 Alberta electoral district | |
|---|---|
 2010 boundaries | |
| Defunct provincial electoral district | |
| Legislature | Legislative Assembly of Alberta |
| District created | 2010 |
| District abolished | 2017 |
| First contested | 2012 |
| Last contested | 2015 |
Spruce Grove-St. Albert was a provincial electoral district in Alberta, Canada, mandated to return a single member to the Legislative Assembly of Alberta under the first past the post voting system from 2012 to 2019.
Boundary history
The electoral district was created in the 2010 electoral boundary re-distribution from the electoral old district of Spruce Grove-Sturgeon-St. Albert. A large portion of land was moved into Barrhead-Morinville-Westlock that was north of Township Road 552 and Alexander First Nation as well as land lying east of the Reserve.[1]
| 79 Spruce Grove-St. Albert 2010 boundaries[2] | |||
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| Bordering districts | |||
| North | East | West | South |
| Barrhead-Morinville-Westlock | Edmonton-Calder, Edmonton-Meadowlark and St. Albert | Whitecourt-Ste. Anne | Stony Plain |
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| Note: Boundary descriptions were not used in the 2010 redistribution. | |||
Representation history
| Members of the Legislative Assembly for Spruce Grove-St. Albert | ||||
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| Assembly | Years | Member | Party | |
| See Spruce Grove-Sturgeon-St. Albert 1993-2012 | ||||
| 28th | 2012–2015 | Doug Horner | Progressive Conservative | |
| 29th | 2015–2019 | Trevor Horne[a] | New Democratic | |
| See Spruce Grove-Stony Plain, Lac Ste. Anne-Parkland and St. Albert 2019- | ||||
Legislative election results
2012
| 2012 Alberta general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Doug Horner | 10,812 | 54.88% | – | ||||
| Wildrose | Travis Hughes | 5,354 | 27.17% | – | ||||
| New Democratic | Juliette J. Trudeau | 1,779 | 9.03% | – | ||||
| Liberal | Chris Austin | 1,757 | 8.92% | – | ||||
| Total | 19,702 | – | – | |||||
| Rejected, spoiled and declined | 81 | – | – | |||||
| Eligible electors / turnout | 35,073 | 56.41% | – | |||||
| Progressive Conservative pickup new district. | ||||||||
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2015
| 2015 Alberta general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| New Democratic | Trevor Horne | 11,546 | 46.55% | 37.52% | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Rus Matichuk | 6,362 | 25.65% | -29.23% | ||||
| Wildrose | Jaye Walter | 4,631 | 18.67% | -8.51% | ||||
| Alberta Party | Gary Hanna | 1,081 | 4.36% | – | ||||
| Liberal | Reg Lukasik | 916 | 3.69% | -5.23% | ||||
| Green | Brendon Greene | 269 | 1.08% | – | ||||
| Total | 24,805 | – | – | |||||
| Rejected, spoiled and declined | 44 | – | – | |||||
| Eligible electors / turnout | 46,603 | 53.32% | -3.08% | |||||
| New Democratic gain from Progressive Conservative | Swing | -3.40% | ||||||
Source(s)
Source: "Spruce Grove-St. Albert 2015 General Election Results". Elections Alberta. Retrieved May 21, 2020. | ||||||||
Student vote results
2012
| 2012 Alberta student vote results | ||||
| Affiliation | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Progressive Conservative | Doug Horner | % | ||
| Wildrose | Travis Hughes | |||
| Liberal | Chris Austin | % | ||
| NDP | Juliette Trudeau | % | ||
| Total | 100% | |||