Fort McMurray—Athabasca

Fort McMurray—Athabasca

Infobox Canada electoral district
province = Alberta


caption = Fort McMurray—Athabasca in relation to the other Alberta federal electoral districts
fed-status = active
fed-district-number = 48001
fed-created = 1966
fed-abolished =
fed-election-first = 1968
fed-election-last = 2006
fed-rep = Brian Jean
fed-rep-link =
fed-rep-party = Conservative
fed-rep-party-link = Conservative Party of Canada
demo-census-date = 2006
demo-pop = 100805
demo-electors = 65496
demo-electors-date = 2006
demo-area = 180320
demo-cd = Division No. 12, Division No. 13, Division No. 16, Division No. 17
demo-csd = Wood Buffalo, Athabasca County No. 12, Slave Lake, Lakeland County, Big Lakes, Woodlands County, Opportunity No. 17, Lesser Slave River No. 124, Lac la Biche, High Prairie

Fort McMurray—Athabasca (formerly Athabasca) is a federal electoral district in Alberta, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 1968. It is a rural riding in northeast Alberta, representing the municipal districts of Wood Buffalo, Opportunity, Lesser Slave River, Big Lakes and the counties of Lac La Biche, Athabasca and the south-eastern part of Northern Sunrise.

History

It was created as "Athabasca" riding in 1966 from Athabaska and Peace River ridings.

In 2004, it was re-named "Fort McMurray-Athabasca".

Members of Parliament

This riding has elected the following Members of Parliament:

* 1993-2004: Dave Chatters - Reform (1993-2000), Canadian Alliance(2000-2003), Conservative (2003-2004) - He represented Westlock—St. Paul until retiring in 2006.
* 2004-present: Brian Jean - Conservative

Current Member of Parliament

Its Member of Parliament is Brian Jean, a former barrister and solicitor. He was first elected in 2004. He represents the Conservative Party of Canada. In the last parliamentary session he served as a member on the 'Legislative Committee on Bill C-38' and the 'Standing Committee on Environment and Sustainable Development'.

Election results

Fort McMurray—Athabasca, 2004 - present

Athabasca, 1968 - 2004

See also

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

External links

* [http://www.parl.gc.ca/information/about/process/house/hfer/hfer.asp?Language=E&Search=Det&Include=Y&rid=1141 Library of Parliament Riding Profile (1966-2004)]
* [http://www.parl.gc.ca/information/about/process/house/hfer/hfer.asp?Language=E&Search=Det&Include=Y&rid=1427 Library of Parliament Riding Profile (2004-present)]
* [http://www.elections.ca/scripts/webpep/fin/select_election.aspx?entity=1&lang=e Expenditures - 2004]
* [http://www.elections.ca/scripts/ecCandidates2/Default.asp?L=E&Page=SearchByEdResult&DB=AsSubmitted&EL=226&ST=ED&ID=48001 Expenditures - 2000]
* [http://www.elections.ca/eccandidates/district.asp?ran=64578.35&objectType=district&action=display&ElectionID=191&ul=1 Expenditures - 1997]
* Website of the [http://www.parl.gc.ca/ Parliament of Canada]


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