Edmonton Norwood
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Edmonton Norwood was provincil electoral district in Alberta, Canada. The District was created our of the Edmonton district in 1959 and was abolished in 2004 when it merged with Edmonton Highlands to form Edmonton Highlands-Norwood. The district was a swing riding and was held by every major party in Alberta. The district has seen a couple of floor crossings and was the only urban seat held by the Alberta Alliance Party.
In 2004 Gary Masyk ran a vigorous campaign to save the district from being abolished, and Edmonton losing seats to Calgary.
[edit] List of MLA's
| Name | Party | Elected | Left Office | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Tomyn | Social Credit | 1959 | 1971 | |
| Catherine Chichak | Progressive Conservative | 1971 | 1982 | |
| Ray Martin | N.D.P. | 1982 | 1993 | |
| Andrew Beniuk | Liberal | 1993 | 1995 | |
| Independent | 1995 | 1996 | ||
| Progressive Conservative | 1996 | 1997 | ||
| Sue Olsen | Liberal | 1997 | 2001 | |
| Gary Masyk | Progressive Conservative | 2001 | 2004 | |
| Alberta Alliance | 2004 | 2004 |
