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Bow Valley (provincial electoral district)

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Bow Valley was a provincial electoral district in Alberta, Canada, from 1913 to 1940.

Election results (partial)

1913 Alberta general election
Party Candidate Votes %
Liberal George Lane 396 61.78%
Conservative Harold William Hounsfield Riley 245 38.22%
Total 641
Source(s)
Source: "Bow Valley Official Results 1913 Alberta general election". Alberta Heritage Community Foundation. Retrieved May 21, 2020.
Alberta provincial by-election, June 12, 1913
Party Candidate Votes
Liberal Charles Richmond Mitchell Acclaimed
Called due to resignation of G. Lane to provide seat
Source: "By-elections for the Period of 1905 – 1973". Elections Alberta. Retrieved 2015-06-30.
1917 Alberta general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Charles Richmond Mitchell 604 58.13% -3.65%
Conservative Edmund F. Purcell 435 41.87% 3.65%
Total 1,039
Rejected, spoiled and declined N/A
Eligible electors / turnout 1,466 70.87% 11.58%
Liberal hold Swing -3.65%
Source(s)
Source: "Bow Valley Official Results 1917 Alberta general election". Alberta Heritage Community Foundation. Retrieved May 21, 2020.
1921 Alberta general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Charles Richmond Mitchell 1,694 72.30% 14.17%
United Farmers George A. Love 649 27.70%
Total 2,343
Rejected, spoiled and declined N/A
Eligible electors / turnout 2,669 N/A N/A
Liberal hold Swing 14.17%
Source(s)
Source: "Bow Valley Official Results 1921 Alberta general election". Alberta Heritage Community Foundation. Retrieved May 21, 2020.