Victoria (Alberta electoral district)

Victoria was a federal electoral district in Alberta, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1909 to 1925. This riding was created in 1907, two years after Alberta was created as a province, from parts of Edmonton and Strathcona ridings.

for other electoral districts with a similar name, see Victoria (electoral district)

It was abolished in 1924 when it was redistributed into Battle River, Camrose, Vegreville and Wetaskiwin ridings.

Election results

By-election on 1909
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalWilliam Henry White2,647
ConservativeMORRISON, Frederick A.2,277
1911 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalWilliam Henry White3,225
ConservativeMORRISON, Frederick Augustus2,702
IndependentJACKMAN, William James719
1917 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
Opposition (Laurier Liberals)William Henry White3,626
Government (Unionist)James Bismark Holden3,372
IndependentJohn Leedy602
1921 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
United Farmers of AlbertaWilliam Thomas Lucas11,402
LiberalCONNOLLY, Christopher Fraser1,780
ConservativeJames Bismark Holden907

See also

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