Calgary Glenmore is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of Alberta, Canada. Canada consists of ten provinces and three territories. ... A constituency is any cohesive corporate unit or body bound by shared structures, goals or loyalty. ... The Legislative Assembly of Alberta meets in the provincial capital, Edmonton. ... Motto: Fortis et Liber (Strong and free) Other Canadian provinces and territories Capital Edmonton Largest city Calgary Lieutenant Governor Norman Kwong Premier Ralph Klein (PC) Area 661,848 km² (6th)  - Land 642,317 km²  - Water 19,531 km² (2. ...

The electoral riding of Calgary Glenmore is one of two original Calgary ridings of the seven that still survives from the 1959 redistribution of the Calgary riding. The other riding is Calgary West.

This riding covers the mid south west portion of Calgary and contains the neighborhoods of Palliser, Oakridge, Bayview, Southwood, Braeside and Cedarbrae. Motto: Heart of the new west Area: 712. ...

The riding was named after the Glenmore Resevoir

1959 Redistribution

The historic 1959 redistribution of the provincial ridings of Calgary and Edmonton marked the transition back to First Past the Post. From 1926 to 1959 Calgary and Edmonton members were elected by Single Transferable Vote. The redistribution created seven ridings in Calgary. The first-past-the-post electoral system is a voting system for single-member districts, variously called first-past-the-post (FPTP or FPP), winner-take-all, plurality voting, or relative majority. ... The Single Transferable Vote, or STV, is a preference voting system designed to minimise wasted votes in multi-candidate elections while ensuring that votes are explicitly for candidates rather than party lists. ...

The other six ridings were Calgary Bowness, Calgary Centre, Calgary West, Calgary North, Calgary North East, Calgary South East. Calgary Bowness is a historical Provincial Riding in Alberta Canada It was named after the community of Bowness, and during its time encompassed the Northwestern part of the city. ... Calgary Centre has existed twice 1913 to 1917 and 1959 to 1967. ...

Boundarys

The north boundary follows Heritage Drive west from the Light Rail Transit tracks. The North boundary curves around the shore line to encompass the resevoir and meets up with the Calgary city limits. Calgary Elbow borders to the north.

The west boundary simply follows the city limits south to Anderson Drive. Foothills-Rocky View borders to the west. Foothills-Rocky View is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of Alberta, Canada. ...

The south boundary follows Anderson Drive east to the Light Rail Transit Tracks. Calgary Lougheed and a small portion of Calgary Fish Creek border to the south.

The east boundary follows the Light Rail Transit tracks north to Heritage Drive. Calgary Egmont borders to the east.

Demographics

Total Population
37,770

49.1% Male
50.9% Female

43.6% Married
25.7% Single

Population by Age

• 0-4 1,805 4.8
• 5-19 7,485 20.0
• 20-24 2,610 7.0
• 25-44 10,865 29.0
• 45-64 9,980 26.7
• 65-74 2,895 7.7
• 75+ 1,745 4.7

Registered Voters
25,283

Source Alberta Government

Local Issues

• City of Calgary drinking water

• High Property Taxes

• Ring Road along the T'suu Tina Reserve

• Crime and juristictional issues along the Calgary, T'suu Tina boundary

• 14th Street SW road expansion

Riding Associations

4 Associations Registered with Elections Alberta

• Alberta Alliance President Ernest McCutcheon
• Liberal, President ??
• NDP, President ??
• Progressive Conservative, President Jeff Nish

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Election Results

2004 - 1986

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1982 - 1959

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External links

• Demographics for Calgary Glenmore (http://www.finance.gov.ab.ca/aboutalberta/ped_profiles/2004_new_boundaries/Calgary-Glenmore.pdf)
• Riding Map for Calgary Glenmore (http://www.electionsalberta.ab.ca/maps%5Cnb%5C12.pdf)
• Website of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta (http://www.assembly.ab.ca/)