| 1948 Alberta general election: Edmonton | ||||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes 1st count |
% | Votes final count |
Elected | |||
| Social Credit | Ernest Manning | 22,014 | 47.45% | 7,692 | 
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| Co-operative Commonwealth | Elmer Roper | 6,511 | 14.03% | 8,684 |
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| Liberal | James Harper Prowse | 6,302 | 13.58% | 7,692 |
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| Independent Citizen's | John Percy Page | 2,723 | 5.87% | – | – | |||
| Liberal | Peter Lazarowich | 1,234 | 2.66% | – | – | |||
| Co-operative Commonwealth | Jack Hampson | 1,046 | 2.25% | – | – | |||
| Social Credit | Clayton Adams | 946 | 2.04% | 7,559 |
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| Liberal | Mary Scullion | 942 | 2.03% | – | – | |||
| Social Credit | Lou Heard | 890 | 1.92% | 7,746 |
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| Social Credit | John Gillies | 772 | 1.66% | – | – | |||
| Co-operative Commonwealth | Mary Crawford | 618 | 1.33% | – | – | |||
| Liberal | Francis Ford | 565 | 1.22% | – | – | |||
| Social Credit | Walter Crockett | 523 | 1.13% | – | – | |||
| Co-operative Commonwealth | Arthur Thornton | 498 | 1.07% | – | – | |||
| Co-operative Commonwealth | J. H. Dowler | 370 | 0.80% | – | – | |||
| Liberal | William Brownlee | 442 | 0.95% | – | – | |||
| Total | 46,396 | – | – | – | ||||
| Rejected, spoiled and declined | 880 | – | – | – | ||||
| Eligible electors / turnout | 84,391 | 56.02% | – | – | ||||
Source(s)
"Edmonton results 1948 Alberta general election". Alberta Online Encyclopedia. Retrieved 2010-12-08. Note: Five seats were awarded in the Edmonton Electoral District through single transferable vote. The Hare Quota, the number of votes needed to win a seat, was 7,692. Ernest Manning was elected on the first count. | ||||||||
