Calgary Southeast

For the provincial electoral district, see Calgary-South East.

Calgary Southeast was a federal electoral district in Alberta, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1988 to 2015. The district was in the southeast part of the City of Calgary. It was bounded by the city limits to the south and east.

History

The electoral district was created in 1986 from Calgary East, Bow River and Calgary South ridings.

In 1996, parts were transferred from this electoral district to Calgary East.

Members of Parliament

This riding has elected the following Members of Parliament:

Parliament	Years	Member		Party
Calgary Southeast Riding created from Calgary East, Bow River and Calgary South
34th	1988–1993		Lee Richardson	Progressive Conservative
35th	1993–1996		Jan Brown	Reform
	1996–1996			Independent Reform
	1996–1997			Independent
36th	1997–2000		Jason Kenney	Reform
	2000–2000			Alliance
37th	2000–2003
	2003–2004			Conservative
38th	2004–2006
39th	2006–2008
40th	2008–2011
41st	2011–2015
Riding dissolved into Calgary Shepard and Calgary Midnapore

Current Member of Parliament

Its Member of Parliament is Jason Kenney, a former executive director. He was first elected in 1997. He is a member of the Conservative Party of Canada. When his party was in opposition, he served as the Deputy House Leader of the Official Opposition. He is the Minister of Citizenship and Immigration.

Election results

Canadian federal election, 2011
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%	Expenditures
	Conservative	Jason Kenney	48,173	76.26	+2.43	$54,158
	New Democratic	Kirk Oates	6,482	10.26	+3.07	$5
	Green	Brett Spencer	4,079	6.46	-3.80	$5,584
	Liberal	Brian MacPhee	4,020	6.36	-2.36	$11,237
	Independent	Antoni Grochowski	225	0.36	*
	Western Block	Paul Fromm	193	0.31	*	$5,393
Total valid votes/Expense limit			63,172	100.00	–	$104,090
Total rejected ballots			129	0.20	–
Turnout			63,301	60.32	–
Eligible voters			104,941	–	–

Canadian federal election, 2008
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%	Expenditures
	Conservative	Jason Kenney	41,322	73.83	-1.35	$40,322
	Green	Margaret Chandler	5,744	10.26	+3.45	$3,529
	Liberal	Brad Carroll	4,880	8.72	-1.63
	New Democratic	Chris Willott	4,024	7.19	-0.48	$5,082
Total valid votes/Expense limit			55,970	100.00	$96,650
Total rejected ballots			–	–
Turnout			–	–

Canadian federal election, 2006
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%	Expenditures
	Conservative	Jason Kenney	44,987	75.18	+4.19	$46,829
	Liberal	James Ludwar	6,193	10.35	-6.00	$9,186
	New Democratic	Eric Leavitt	4,584	7.67	+1.09	$2,949
	Green	Gus Gutoski	4,076	6.81	+0.76	$1,535
Total valid votes			59,840	100.00
Total rejected ballots			120	0.20
Turnout			59,960	67.08

Canadian federal election, 2004
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%	Expenditures
	Conservative	Jason Kenney	36,843	70.99	-13.06	$47,525
	Liberal	Jim Tanner	8,488	16.35	+4.17	$23,178
	New Democratic	Brian Pincott	3,419	6.58	+4.55	$2,401
	Green	George Read	3,142	6.05	+4.35	$1,193
	Canadian Action	Trevor Grover	274	0.53	–
Total valid votes			51,892	100.00
Total rejected ballots			119	0.23
Turnout			52,011	63.72

Note: Conservative vote is compared to the total of Progressive Conservative and Canadian Alliance vote in 2000.

Canadian federal election, 2000
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%	Expenditures
	Alliance	Jason Kenney	34,492	63.24	+8.22	$41,614
	Progressive Conservative	Ray Clark	11,353	20.81	-2.82	$9,884
	Liberal	Dana Peace	6,646	12.18	-6.00	$18,677
	New Democratic	Giorgio Cattabeni	1,111	2.03	-0.60	$490
	Green	James Stephen Kohut	931	1.70	–
Total valid votes			54,533	100.00
Total rejected ballots			116	0.21
Turnout			54,649	63.89

Note: Canadian Alliance vote is compared to the Reform vote in 1997.

Canadian federal election, 1997
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%	Expenditures
	Reform	Jason Kenney	24,602	55.02	-4.83	$54,180
	Progressive Conservative	Carol Kraychy	10,567	23.63	+3.51	$60,861
	Liberal	Patti-Anne Kay	8,131	18.18	+4.55	$43,986
	New Democratic	Jason Ness	1,176	2.63	-0.74	$524
	Natural Law	Neeraj Varma	235	0.52	-0.27
Total valid votes			44,711	100.00
Total rejected ballots			79	0.18
Turnout			44,790	63.69

Canadian federal election, 1993
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	Reform	Jan Brown	33,565	59.85	+47.02
	Progressive Conservative	Lee Richardson	11,286	20.12	-42.54
	Liberal	Quoi Nguyen	7,642	13.63	+3.39
	New Democratic	Neale Smith	1,889	3.37	-9.82
	National	Jocelyne Wandler	1,109	1.98
	Natural Law	Maureen Doram	444	0.79
	Canada Party	Peter Hope	148	0.26
Total valid votes			56,083	100.00

Canadian federal election, 1988
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Progressive Conservative	Lee Richardson	32,477	62.67
	New Democratic	Kathy Miller	6,837	13.19
	Reform	Gerry Maloney	6,648	12.83
	Liberal	Dale Muti	5,305	10.24
	Rhinoceros	Dave Wylie	299	0.58
	Independent	Julie Northrup	77	0.15
	Confederation of Regions	Douglas M. Cassidy	62	0.12
	Independent	Jim Othen	62	0.12
	Commonwealth of Canada	Eldon Warman	58	0.11
Total valid votes			51,825	100.00

See also

• List of Canadian federal electoral districts
• Alberta federal electoral districts
• Past Canadian electoral districts

References

• Library of Parliament Riding Profile
• Expenditures -2008
• Expenditures - 2004
• Expenditures - 2000
• Expenditures - 1997

External links

• Elections Canada
• Website of the Parliament of Canada