Calgary-Forest Lawn

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Calgary-Forest Lawn was a provincial electoral district in central east Calgary from 1979 to the 1989 election. In 1979 the riding was carved out of the southern end of Calgary McCall. The riding disappeared in 1993 when it merged with part of Calgary-Millican to re-form Calgary-East.

The riding was named after the community and former town of Forest Lawn.

1979 - 1989 Results

Party 1982 1979
Liberal J.V.W. Gairy
314
Marg Bogstie
284
Progressive Conservative John Zaozirny
9,704
John Zaozirny
5,901
N. D. P. Ken Richmond
1,478
Doug Murdoch
813
Social Credit Ella Ayers
294
Don Howes
2,263
Communist Bruce Potter
56
Bruce Potter
47
Western Canada Concept Henry Braeutigam
1,244
Independent John Sutherland
577
Alberta general election, 1986
Party Candidate Votes %
New Democratic Barry Pashak 2,512 36.0%
Progressive Conservative Moe Amiri 2,410 34.6%
Liberal Gene Czaprowski 1,111 15.9%
Independent Mikey Graham 271 3.9%
Representative Douglas Williams 237 3.4%
Independent Gerald Lee 224 3.2%
Independent Dorothy Bohdan 109 1.6%
Independent Jim Othen 67 1.0%
Communist Bruce Potter 28 0.4%
Total votes / Turnout 30.8%
Alberta general election, 1989
Party Candidate Votes %
New Democratic Barry Pashak 3,994 44.1%
Progressive Conservative Moe Amiri 3,177 35.1%
Liberal Gene Czaprowski 1,584 17.5%
Independent Jim Othen 294 3.2%
Total / Turnout 37.9%

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