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List of Alberta CCF/NDP members

January 01, 1970

This is a list of members of the Alberta, Canada, branch of the Co-operative Commonwealth Federation (CCF), a social democratic political party, and its successor, the Alberta New Democratic Party (NDP) who have been elected at either the provincial or federal level.

Provincial politics edit

1942 by-election edit

A CCFer was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Alberta for the first time in a 1942 by-election. (Camrose college instructor and CCF leader Chester Ronning had been elected in October 25, 1932 provincial by-election as joint UFA/CCF candidate but was defeated in 1935 and was unable to regain his seat in the 1940 election. He resigned as CCF leader in 1942 and went on to be Canada's ambassador to China, where he had been born. Angus James Morrison was elected as a Labour MLA in 1940 by defeating the incumbent Social Credit MLA as well as a CCF candidate. The CCF and the Alberta Labour clubs merged in 1942 but Morrison did not run for re-election in 1944.)

  • Elmer Roper - printer, labour activist, Mayor of Edmonton 1959–1963 - Edmonton #1 1942by-1944-1948-1952-1955 (ran, CCF lost)

1944 general election edit

A second CCF was elected in a by-election. By joining Elmer Roper, he increased the party's caucus in the Legislature to two members.

1948 general election edit

Both incumbent CCFers were re-elected in the 1948 election, but the party won no additional seats.

1952 general election edit

A new CCF MLA was elected in the 1952 election, and Roper was re-elected.

  • Nick Dushenski - Willingdon - 1952-1955-1959 (1959 did not run, a different CCF candidate was unsuccessful)

1955 general election edit

A new CCF MLA was elected in the 1955 election, while Roper lost his seat.

1959 and 1963 general elections edit

No CCFers or New Democrats were elected in the 1959 or 1963 general elections including leader Neil Reimer.

1966 by-election edit

One New Democrat was elected in a 1966 by-election.

  • Garth Turcott - Pincher Creek-Crowsnest 1966by-1967 (ran, NDP lost)

1967 general election edit

No New Democrats were elected in the 1967 election.

1971 general election edit

One New Democrat was elected in the 1971 election.

  • Grant Notley - teacher - Spirit River-Fairview (Dunvegan-Central Peace) 1971-1975-1979-1982-1984 (died in plane crash)

1975-1979 general elections edit

The single New Democrat was re-elected alone in these elections.

1982 general election edit

One additional New Democrat was elected in the 1982 election, increasing the party's caucus to two members.

  • Ray Martin - Edmonton Norwood - 1982-1986-1993, Edmonton-Beverly-Cleaview 2004-2008

1985 by-election edit

The NDP retained one seat in a 1985 by-election, caused by the death of Grant Notley.

  • Jim Gurnett - Spirit River-Fairview - 1985by-1986 (1986 ran but was not re-elected)

1986 general election edit

Fifteen additional New Democrats were elected in the 1986 election, increasing the party's caucus to 16 members.

  • Leo Piquette - Athabasca-Lac La Biche - 1986–1989 (1989 ran but was not re-elected)
  • Barry Pashak - Calgary Forest Lawn - 1986-1989-1993 (1993 ran, but not re-elected)
  • Bob Hawkesworth - Calgary Mountain View - 1986-1989-1993 (1993 ran, but not re-elected)
  • Marie Laing - Edmonton Avonmore - 1986-1989-1993 (1993 ran, but not re-elected)
  • Tom Sigurdson - Edmonton Belmont - 1986-1989-1993 (1993 ran, but not re-elected)
  • Ed Ewasiuk - Edmonton Beverly - 1986-1989-1993 (1993 ran, but not re-elected) (formerly Edmonton Alderman 1980–1986)
  • Christie Mjolsness - Edmonton Calder - 1986-1989-1993 (1993 ran, but not re-elected)
  • William Roberts - Edmonton Centre - 1986-1989-1993 (1993 ran, but not re-elected)
  • John Younie - Edmonton Glengarry - 1986–1989 (ran, but not re-elected)
  • Pam Barrett - Edmonton Highlands - 1986-1989-1993, 1997-2000by (2000 retired, a different NDP candidate won)
  • Alex McEachern - Edmonton Kingsway - 1986-1989-1993 (1993 ran, but not re-elected)
  • Gerry Gibeault - Edmonton Mill Woods - 1986-1989-1993 (1993 ran, but not re-elected)
  • Gordon Wright - Edmonton Strathcona - 1986-1989-1990by (died in office, NDP-er Barrie Chivers won the subsequent by-election)
  • Bryan Strong - St. Albert - 1986–1989 (1989 did not run)
  • Derek Fox - Vegreville - 1986-1989-1993 (1993 ran, but not re-elected)

1989 general election edit

The party lost three MLAs (Piquette, Younie, Strong) but gained three other seats in the 1989 election.

  • John McInnis - Edmonton Jasper Place - 1989–1993 (1993 ran, but not re-elected)
  • Stan Woloshyn - Stony Plain - 1989–1993 (he joined the P-C caucus)
  • Jerry Doyle - West Yellowhead - 1989–1993 (1993 ran, but not re-elected)

1990 by-election edit

An additional New Democrat was elected in a 1990 by-election, occasioned by the death of sitting MLA Gordon Wright.

  • Barrie Chivers - Edmonton Strathcona 1990–1993 (1993 ran, but not re-elected)

1993 general election edit

All incumbent New Democrats were defeated and no new NDP MLAs were elected in the 1993 election.

1997 general election edit

Two New Democrats were elected in the 83 seats available in the 1997 election, one of whom (Pam Barrett) had previously served in the Legislature.

  • Raj Pannu - Edmonton Strathcona 1997–2008 (retired, but a different NDP candidate, Rachel Notley (daughter of former NDP MLA Grant Notley), won)

2000 by-election edit

The NDP retained one seat in a 2000 by-election, occasioned by the resignation of Pam Barrett.

  • Brian Mason - Edmonton Highlands 2000–2004, Edmonton Highlands-Norwood 2004–2019 (formerly Edmonton Councillor Oct. 1989–2000)

2001 general election edit

The party won two of the 83 seats available in the 2001 election - Pannu and Mason being re-elected.

2004 general election edit

The party won two additional seats in the 2004 election, for a total of four (including sitting MLAs Raj Pannu and Brian Mason). One of the new members, Ray Martin (Edmonton Beverly Clareview), had previously served in the Legislature.

  • David Eggen - Edmonton-Calder 2004–2008 (2008 ran, not re-elected); 2012–2019, Edmonton-North West 2019–present

2008 general election edit

The NDP lost 2 of its MLAs (Ray Martin and Dave Eggen) but re-elected Mason and Rachel Notley was elected to hold the Edmonton Strathcona constituency for the party, replacing Raj Pannu.

2012 general election edit

Four NDP MLAs were elected in the 2012 Alberta election, a gain of 2. Dave Eggen, Brian Mason and Rachel Notley were re-elected and a new NDP MLA was elected:

2015 general election edit

In a surprise result, the NDP won 50 additional seats and formed a majority government with leader Rachel Notley elected premier-designate. Former leader Brian Mason, as well as David Eggen and Deron Bilous were re-elected.

2019 general election edit

The NDP majority government led by Premier Rachel Notley was defeated after a single term. The party lost 30 seats but elected three new members in previously held seats.

Federal politics edit

1988 federal election edit

Former political staffer Ross Harvey was the first NDP or CCF member elected to the House of Commons representing a constituency in Alberta.

  • Ross Harvey - Edmonton East, 1988–1993 (defeated at the 1993 election)

2008 federal election edit

Environmental lawyer Linda Duncan was the second elected NDP MP for a constituency in Alberta.

  • Linda Duncan - Edmonton-Strathcona 2008–2019 (retired from politics at the 2019 election)

2011 federal election edit

Incumbent MP Linda Duncan was re-elected.

2015 federal election edit

Linda Duncan re-elected for the third and final time. She would announce her intention to retire from politics in 2018 and not stand for re-election the following year.

2019 federal election edit

Local not-for-profit executive Heather McPherson was elected in Edmonton-Strathcona, succeeding Linda Duncan as the NDP representative for the riding. She was the only non-conservative elected in Alberta and Saskatchewan at the 2019 election.

2021 federal election edit

The NDP won a second seat in Alberta for the first time ever by electing members from both Edmonton Strathcona and Edmonton Griesbach.

Prominent NDPers/CCFers at the municipal level edit

  • Charles Gibbs (Alberta politician), who went by name Lionel - Labour Party MLA (1926 to his death in 1934), active in the CCF after its founding in 1932 and Edmonton city councillor (1924 to his death in 1934)
  • Rice Sheppard - frequent candidate at provincial level, co-founder and executive member of The United Farmers of Alberta, long-time Edmonton city councillor, attended the CCF Founding in 1932, switched to Social Credit party in middle 1930s. He was a member of the 1933-34 Edmonton city councils when members of the Canadian Labour Party, not yet amalgamated in the CCF, held majority power.
  • Harry Ainlay - Edmonton mayor 1945–1949, Alberta CCF president in the 1940s, CCF provincial candidate 1936. He was a member of the 1932-1933 and 1933-34 Edmonton city councils when members of the Canadian Labour Party, not yet amalgamated in the CCF, held majority power.
  • Elmer Roper - Edmonton mayor 1960-1963,CCF MLA 1942-1955
  • Ivor Dent - Edmonton mayor 1968–1974, city councillor 1963–1968, Alberta NDP president
  • Tooker Gomberg - Edmonton city councillor 1992–1995, environmental activist
  • William D. McLean - Edmonton city councillor 1971-1974
  • Jan Reimer - Edmonton mayor 1989–1995, city councillor 1980-1989
  • G. Lyall Roper - Edmonton city councillor 1983-1986
  • Bob Hawkesworth - Calgary alderman, Ward 4 then NDP MLA
  • Ed Ewasiuk - Edmonton city councillor then NDP MLA
  • Brian Mason - Edmonton city councillor then NDP MLA (2000–2019), party leader (2004–2014), and Minister of Transportation (2015–2019)
  • Joe Ceci - Calgary alderman then NDP MLA and Minister of Finance (2015–2019)

See also edit

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This is a list of members of the Alberta Canada branch of the Co operative Commonwealth Federation CCF a social democratic political party and its successor the Alberta New Democratic Party NDP who have been elected at either the provincial or federal level Contents 1 Provincial politics 1 1 1942 by election 1 2 1944 general election 1 3 1948 general election 1 4 1952 general election 1 5 1955 general election 1 6 1959 and 1963 general elections 1 7 1966 by election 1 8 1967 general election 1 9 1971 general election 1 10 1975 1979 general elections 1 11 1982 general election 1 12 1985 by election 1 13 1986 general election 1 14 1989 general election 1 15 1990 by election 1 16 1993 general election 1 17 1997 general election 1 18 2000 by election 1 19 2001 general election 1 20 2004 general election 1 21 2008 general election 1 22 2012 general election 1 23 2015 general election 1 24 2019 general election 2 Federal politics 2 1 1988 federal election 2 2 2008 federal election 2 3 2011 federal election 2 4 2015 federal election 2 5 2019 federal election 2 6 2021 federal election 3 Prominent NDPers CCFers at the municipal level 4 See alsoProvincial politics edit1942 by election edit A CCFer was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Alberta for the first time in a 1942 by election Camrose college instructor and CCF leader Chester Ronning had been elected in October 25 1932 provincial by election as joint UFA CCF candidate but was defeated in 1935 and was unable to regain his seat in the 1940 election He resigned as CCF leader in 1942 and went on to be Canada s ambassador to China where he had been born Angus James Morrison was elected as a Labour MLA in 1940 by defeating the incumbent Social Credit MLA as well as a CCF candidate The CCF and the Alberta Labour clubs merged in 1942 but Morrison did not run for re election in 1944 Elmer Roper printer labour activist Mayor of Edmonton 1959 1963 Edmonton 1 1942by 1944 1948 1952 1955 ran CCF lost 1944 general election edit A second CCF was elected in a by election By joining Elmer Roper he increased the party s caucus in the Legislature to two members Aylmer Liesemer teacher Calgary 5 1944 1948 1952 1948 general election edit Both incumbent CCFers were re elected in the 1948 election but the party won no additional seats 1952 general election edit A new CCF MLA was elected in the 1952 election and Roper was re elected Nick Dushenski Willingdon 1952 1955 1959 1959 did not run a different CCF candidate was unsuccessful 1955 general election edit A new CCF MLA was elected in the 1955 election while Roper lost his seat Stanley Ruzycki Vegreville 1955 1959 1959 and 1963 general elections edit No CCFers or New Democrats were elected in the 1959 or 1963 general elections including leader Neil Reimer 1966 by election edit One New Democrat was elected in a 1966 by election Garth Turcott Pincher Creek Crowsnest 1966by 1967 ran NDP lost 1967 general election edit No New Democrats were elected in the 1967 election 1971 general election edit One New Democrat was elected in the 1971 election Grant Notley teacher Spirit River Fairview Dunvegan Central Peace 1971 1975 1979 1982 1984 died in plane crash 1975 1979 general elections edit The single New Democrat was re elected alone in these elections 1982 general election edit One additional New Democrat was elected in the 1982 election increasing the party s caucus to two members Ray Martin Edmonton Norwood 1982 1986 1993 Edmonton Beverly Cleaview 2004 2008 1985 by election edit The NDP retained one seat in a 1985 by election caused by the death of Grant Notley Jim Gurnett Spirit River Fairview 1985by 1986 1986 ran but was not re elected 1986 general election edit Fifteen additional New Democrats were elected in the 1986 election increasing the party s caucus to 16 members Leo Piquette Athabasca Lac La Biche 1986 1989 1989 ran but was not re elected Barry Pashak Calgary Forest Lawn 1986 1989 1993 1993 ran but not re elected Bob Hawkesworth Calgary Mountain View 1986 1989 1993 1993 ran but not re elected Marie Laing Edmonton Avonmore 1986 1989 1993 1993 ran but not re elected Tom Sigurdson Edmonton Belmont 1986 1989 1993 1993 ran but not re elected Ed Ewasiuk Edmonton Beverly 1986 1989 1993 1993 ran but not re elected formerly Edmonton Alderman 1980 1986 Christie Mjolsness Edmonton Calder 1986 1989 1993 1993 ran but not re elected William Roberts Edmonton Centre 1986 1989 1993 1993 ran but not re elected John Younie Edmonton Glengarry 1986 1989 ran but not re elected Pam Barrett Edmonton Highlands 1986 1989 1993 1997 2000by 2000 retired a different NDP candidate won Alex McEachern Edmonton Kingsway 1986 1989 1993 1993 ran but not re elected Gerry Gibeault Edmonton Mill Woods 1986 1989 1993 1993 ran but not re elected Gordon Wright Edmonton Strathcona 1986 1989 1990by died in office NDP er Barrie Chivers won the subsequent by election Bryan Strong St Albert 1986 1989 1989 did not run Derek Fox Vegreville 1986 1989 1993 1993 ran but not re elected 1989 general election edit The party lost three MLAs Piquette Younie Strong but gained three other seats in the 1989 election John McInnis Edmonton Jasper Place 1989 1993 1993 ran but not re elected Stan Woloshyn Stony Plain 1989 1993 he joined the P C caucus Jerry Doyle West Yellowhead 1989 1993 1993 ran but not re elected 1990 by election edit An additional New Democrat was elected in a 1990 by election occasioned by the death of sitting MLA Gordon Wright Barrie Chivers Edmonton Strathcona 1990 1993 1993 ran but not re elected 1993 general election edit All incumbent New Democrats were defeated and no new NDP MLAs were elected in the 1993 election 1997 general election edit Two New Democrats were elected in the 83 seats available in the 1997 election one of whom Pam Barrett had previously served in the Legislature Raj Pannu Edmonton Strathcona 1997 2008 retired but a different NDP candidate Rachel Notley daughter of former NDP MLA Grant Notley won 2000 by election edit The NDP retained one seat in a 2000 by election occasioned by the resignation of Pam Barrett Brian Mason Edmonton Highlands 2000 2004 Edmonton Highlands Norwood 2004 2019 formerly Edmonton Councillor Oct 1989 2000 2001 general election edit The party won two of the 83 seats available in the 2001 election Pannu and Mason being re elected 2004 general election edit The party won two additional seats in the 2004 election for a total of four including sitting MLAs Raj Pannu and Brian Mason One of the new members Ray Martin Edmonton Beverly Clareview had previously served in the Legislature David Eggen Edmonton Calder 2004 2008 2008 ran not re elected 2012 2019 Edmonton North West 2019 present 2008 general election edit The NDP lost 2 of its MLAs Ray Martin and Dave Eggen but re elected Mason and Rachel Notley was elected to hold the Edmonton Strathcona constituency for the party replacing Raj Pannu Rachel Notley Edmonton Strathcona 2008 present 2012 general election edit Four NDP MLAs were elected in the 2012 Alberta election a gain of 2 Dave Eggen Brian Mason and Rachel Notley were re elected and a new NDP MLA was elected Deron Bilous Edmonton Beverly Clareview 2012 present 2015 general election edit In a surprise result the NDP won 50 additional seats and formed a majority government with leader Rachel Notley elected premier designate Former leader Brian Mason as well as David Eggen and Deron Bilous were re elected Shaye Anderson Leduc Beaumont 2015 2019 Erin Babcock Stony Plain 2015 2019 Oneil Carlier Whitecourt Ste Anne 2015 2019 Jon Carson Edmonton Meadowlark 2015 2019 Edmonton West Henday 2019 present previously held riding of Edmonton Meadowlark eliminated in re distribution Joe Ceci Calgary Fort 2015 2019 Calgary Buffalo 2019 present previously held riding of Calgary Fort eliminated in re distribution Michael Connolly Calgary Hawkwood 2015 2019 Craig Coolahan Calgary Klein 2015 2019 Estefania Cortes Vargas Strathcona Sherwood Park 2015 2019 Lorne Dach Edmonton McClung 2015 present Thomas Dang Edmonton South West 2015 present Edmonton South 2019 present previously held riding of Edmonton South West eliminated in re distribution Deborah Drever Calgary Bow 2015 2019 Expelled from the NDP caucus in 2015 for inappropriate social media posts but was re admitted in 2016 Richard Feehan Edmonton Rutherford 2015 present Maria Fitzpatrick Lethbridge East 2015 2019 Kathleen Ganley Calgary Buffalo 2015 2019 Calgary Mountain View 2019 present switched from previous held riding to allow Joe Ceci to contest Calgary Buffalo Nicole Goehring Edmonton Castle Downs 2015 present Christina Gray Edmonton Mill Woods 2015 present Bruce Hinkley Wetaskiwin Camrose 2015 2019 Sarah Hoffman Edmonton Glenora 2015 present Trevor Horne Spruce Grove St Albert 2015 2019 Debbie Jabbour Peace River 2015 2019 Anam Kazim Calgary Glenmore 2015 2019 Jamie Kleinsteuber Calgary Northern Hills 2015 2019 Danielle Larivee Lesser Slave Lake 2015 2019 Jessica Littlewood Fort Saskatchewan Vegreville 2015 2019 Rod Loyola Edmonton Ellerslie 2015 present Robyn Luff Calgary East 2015 2018 sat as an independent until the 2019 election Brian Malkinson Calgary Currie 2015 2019 Marg McCuaig Boyd Dunvegan Central Peace Notley 2015 2019 Annie McKitrick Sherwood Park 2015 2019 Stephanie McLean Calgary Varsity 2015 2019 Karen McPherson Calgary MacKay Nose Hill 2015 2017 left the NDP caucus and later joined the Alberta Party Barb Miller Red Deer South 2015 2019 Ricardo Miranda Calgary Cross 2015 2019 Chris Nielsen Edmonton Decore 2015 present Brandy Payne Calgary Acadia 2015 2019 Shannon Phillips Lethbridge West 2015 present Colin Piquette Athabasca Sturgeon Redwater 2015 2019 Marie Renaud St Albert 2015 present Eric Rosendahl West Yellowhead 2015 2019 Irfan Sabir Calgary McCall 2015 present Marlin Schmidt Edmonton Gold Bar 2015 present Kim Schreiner Red Deer North 2015 2019 David Shepherd Edmonton Centre 2015 2019 Edmonton City Centre 2019 present previously held riding of Edmonton Centre eliminated in re distribution Lori Sigurdson Edmonton Riverview 2015 present Graham Sucha Calgary Shaw 2015 2019 Heather Sweet Edmonton Manning 2015 present Bob Turner Edmonton Whitemud 2015 2019 Bob Wanner Medicine Hat 2015 2019 Cam Westhead Banff Cochrane 2015 2019 Denise Woollard Edmonton Mill Creek 2015 2019 2019 general election edit The NDP majority government led by Premier Rachel Notley was defeated after a single term The party lost 30 seats but elected three new members in previously held seats Janis Irwin Edmonton Highlands Norwood 2019 present Jasvir Deol Edmonton Meadows 2019 present Rakhi Pancholi Edmonton Whitemud 2019 presentFederal politics edit1988 federal election edit Former political staffer Ross Harvey was the first NDP or CCF member elected to the House of Commons representing a constituency in Alberta Ross Harvey Edmonton East 1988 1993 defeated at the 1993 election 2008 federal election edit Environmental lawyer Linda Duncan was the second elected NDP MP for a constituency in Alberta Linda Duncan Edmonton Strathcona 2008 2019 retired from politics at the 2019 election 2011 federal election edit Incumbent MP Linda Duncan was re elected 2015 federal election edit Linda Duncan re elected for the third and final time She would announce her intention to retire from politics in 2018 and not stand for re election the following year 2019 federal election edit Local not for profit executive Heather McPherson was elected in Edmonton Strathcona succeeding Linda Duncan as the NDP representative for the riding She was the only non conservative elected in Alberta and Saskatchewan at the 2019 election Heather McPherson Edmonton Strathcona 2019 present 2021 federal election edit The NDP won a second seat in Alberta for the first time ever by electing members from both Edmonton Strathcona and Edmonton Griesbach Heather McPherson Edmonton Strathcona 2019 present Blake Desjarlais Edmonton Griesbach 2021 PresentProminent NDPers CCFers at the municipal level editCharles Gibbs Alberta politician who went by name Lionel Labour Party MLA 1926 to his death in 1934 active in the CCF after its founding in 1932 and Edmonton city councillor 1924 to his death in 1934 Rice Sheppard frequent candidate at provincial level co founder and executive member of The United Farmers of Alberta long time Edmonton city councillor attended the CCF Founding in 1932 switched to Social Credit party in middle 1930s He was a member of the 1933 34 Edmonton city councils when members of the Canadian Labour Party not yet amalgamated in the CCF held majority power Harry Ainlay Edmonton mayor 1945 1949 Alberta CCF president in the 1940s CCF provincial candidate 1936 He was a member of the 1932 1933 and 1933 34 Edmonton city councils when members of the Canadian Labour Party not yet amalgamated in the CCF held majority power Elmer Roper Edmonton mayor 1960 1963 CCF MLA 1942 1955 Ivor Dent Edmonton mayor 1968 1974 city councillor 1963 1968 Alberta NDP president Tooker Gomberg Edmonton city councillor 1992 1995 environmental activist William D McLean Edmonton city councillor 1971 1974 Jan Reimer Edmonton mayor 1989 1995 city councillor 1980 1989 G Lyall Roper Edmonton city councillor 1983 1986 Bob Hawkesworth Calgary alderman Ward 4 then NDP MLA Ed Ewasiuk Edmonton city councillor then NDP MLA Brian Mason Edmonton city councillor then NDP MLA 2000 2019 party leader 2004 2014 and Minister of Transportation 2015 2019 Joe Ceci Calgary alderman then NDP MLA and Minister of Finance 2015 2019 See also editList of CCF NDP members List of British Columbia CCF NDP members List of Saskatchewan CCF NDP members List of Manitoba CCF NDP members List of Ontario CCF NDP members List of Nova Scotia CCF NDP members List of Yukon NDP members Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title List of Alberta CCF NDP members amp oldid 1221865906, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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