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Calgary West

For the provincial electoral district, see Calgary West (provincial electoral district)

Calgary West is a federal electoral district in Alberta, Canada. It has existed twice in history, the most recent created in 1976.

First creation

Created in 1914 from Calgary , abolished in 1952 into Calgary North , Calgary South , Bow River and Red Deer .

List of members

  1. Thomas Mitchell Tweedie , Unionist (1917-1921)
  2. Joseph Tweed Shaw , Labour (1921-1925)
  3. Richard Bedford Bennett, Conservative (1925-1939)
  4. Douglas G.L. Cunnington , Conservative (1939-1940)
  5. Manley J. Edwards , Liberal (1940-1945)
  6. Arthur LeRoy Smith , Prog. Cons. (1945-1951)
  7. Carl Olaf Nickle , Prog. Cons. (1951-1953)

Second creation

Created in 1976 from Calgary Centre , Calgary North, Calgary South, Macleod and Palliser .

List of members

  1. Jim Hawkes , Prog. Cons. (1979-1993)
  2. Stephen Harper, Reform (1993-1997)
  3. Rob Anders, Reform/Canadian Alliance/Conservative (1997-present)
Last updated: 05-25-2005 17:20:13
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