Calgary-Klein is a provincial electoral district in Calgary, 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. The riding is named after former premier Ralph Klein.
History The electoral district was created in the 2010 Alberta boundary re-distribution. It was created mainly from Calgary-North Hill and a portion of Calgary-Nose Hill.
Boundary history 17 Calgary-Klein 2010 boundariesBordering districtsNorthwestWesteastCalgary-Mackay-Nose HillCalgary-CrossCalgary-VarsityCalgary-East and Calgary-Mountain ViewLegal description from the Statutes of Alberta 2010, Electoral Divisions Act.Note:
Electoral history Members of the Legislative Assembly forCalgary-KleinAssemblyYearsMemberPartySee Calgary-North Hill 1971-2012, Calgary-Nose Hill 2004-201228th2012–2015Kyle FawcettProgressive Conservative29th2015–2019Craig CoolahanNew Democratic30th2019–2023Jeremy NixonUnited Conservative31st2023–presentLizette TejadaNew Democratic
Prior to the election of New Democrat candidate Craig Coolahan in 2015, the antecedent electoral districts that comprise Calgary-Klein elected Progressive Conservative candidates since the 1970s. The seat returned to the NDP in the 2023 Alberta general election.
Legislative election results
2023
2019
2015
2015 Alberta general election redistributed resultsPartyVotes%8,00342.535,11327.174,53524.101,1035.86210.11440.23
2012
See also List of Alberta provincial electoral districts Canadian provincial electoral districts
References
External links Elections Alberta