Alberta's Political History

Election results for Banff-Cochrane. Year: 1905 - 2001.


Year	Constituency	Candidate	Political Affiliation	Votes Received	Elegible Electors	Total Votes Cast	Percent Voting
1940	Banff-Cochrane	Frank Laut	Independent	2931	6253	5027	80.4
		W.R. King	Social Credit	1869	6253	5027	80.4
1944	Banff-Cochrane	First Count			5698	4190	73.5
		Frank Laut	Independent	1602	5698	4190	73.5
		A.H. Wray	Social Credit	1568	5698	4190	73.5
		Frank Laut	Independent	1757	5698	4190	73.5
		D. MacGregor	C.C.F.	902	5698	4190	73.5
		Second Count			5698	4190	73.5
		A.H. Wray	Social Credit	1805	5698	4190	73.5
		Frank Laut	Independent	1757	5698	4190	73.5
1948	Banff-Cochrane	First Count			7356	4279	58.2
		Arthur H. Wray	Independent Social Credit	1658	7356	4279	58.2
		Frank Laut	Independent Citizen's Assoc.	1246	7356	4279	58.2
		William R. King	Social Credit	1084	7356	4279	58.2
		Second Count			7356	4279	58.2
		Arthur H. Wray	Independent Social Credit	1964	7356	4279	58.2
		Frank Laut	Independent Citizen's Assoc.	1465	7356	4279	58.2
1952	Banff-Cochrane	Lea Leavitt	Social Credit	1845	6430	3654	56.8
		C.C. Mathews	Liberal	1035	6430	3654	56.8
		A.H. Wray	Independent Social Credit	491	6430	3654	56.8
1955	Banff-Cochrane	Frank L. Gainer	Coalition	2342	6452	4561	70.7
		Lea Leavitt	Social Credit	1926	6452	4561	70.7
1959	Banff-Cochrane	Robin W. Echlin	Social Credit	2208	7136	4512	63.2
		Francis Leo Gainer	Coalition	2279	7136	4512	63.2
1963	Banff-Cochrane	Victor Watson	Social Credit	1878	6921	4400	63.6
		Jack Fraser	New Democratic Party	331	6921	4400	63.6
		Frank L. Gainer	Coalition	2179	6921	4400	63.6
1967	Banff-Cochrane	Clarence Copithorne	Independent	2428	7653	4899	64.0
		Roy Wilson	Social Credit	2066	7653	4899	64.0
		Jack Fraser	New Democratic Party	374	7653	4899	64.0
1971	Banff-Cochrane	Clarence Copithorne	Progressive Conservative	3801	10619	7055	66.4
		Slim Martin	Social Credit	2647	10619	7055	66.4
		Beverly Coulter	New Democratic Party	420	10619	7055	66.4
1979	Banff-Cochrane	Greg Stevens	Progressive Conservative	5578	15086	8351	55.4
		Thomas McArthur	Social Credit	1462	15086	8351	55.4
		Bob Ritchie	New Democratic Party	759	15086	8351	55.4
		Morna F. Schechtel	Liberal	543	15086	8351	55.4
1982	Banff-Cochrane	Greg Stevens	Progressive Conservative	8369	18634	11614	62.3
		Larry Peterson	Western Canada Concept	1919	18634	11614	62.3
		David Evans	New Democratic Party	1288	18634	11614	62.3
1986	Banff-Cochrane	Bill Deacon	Independent	444	16290	6890	42.3
		Ed Fisher	New Democratic Party	1452	16290	6890	42.3
		Greg Stevens	Progressive Conservative	4536	16290	6890	42.3
		Betty Ann Stimson	Representative Party	436	16290	6890	42.3
1989	Banff-Cochrane	Brian Evans	Progressive Conservative	4389	17665	8637	48.9
		Steven Scott	New Democratic Party	1802	17665	8637	48.9
		Jim N. Tanner	Liberal	2411	17665	8637	48.9
1993	Banff-Cochrane	Paula Andrews	Liberal	4183	20235	12496	61.8
		Brian Evans	Progressive Conservative	6552	20235	12496	61.8
		Brian L. Horejsi	Independent	607	20235	12496	61.8
		Cindy McCallum	New Democratic Party	1048	20235	12496	61.8
		Ginger (V.M.) Sheets-Revitt	Natural Law Party	77	20235	12496	61.8
1997	Banff-Cochrane	Jeff Eamon	New Democratic Party	754	23646	11778	49.7
		Scott Mudford	Social Credit	661	23646	11778	49.7
		Judy Stewart	Liberal	3151	23646	11778	49.7
		Janis Tarchuk	Progressive Conservative	7180	23646	11778	49.7
2001	Banff-Cochrane	Cathy Harrop	New Democratic Party	1311	27228	13465	49.5
		Norman Kent	Liberal	2147	27228	13465	49.5
		Cory Morgan	Independent	538	27228	13465	49.5
		Janis Tarchuk	Progressive Conservative	9418	27228	13465	49.5