The Alberta general election of 1917 was the fourth general election for the Province of Alberta, Canada, was held on June 7, 1917 to elect members of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta.
The Liberal Party, under its new leader, Charles Stewart, won a fourth term in office, defeating the Conservative Party of Edward Michener .
Results
| Party
| Party Leader
| # of candidates
| Seats
| Popular Vote
|
| 1913
| Elected
| % Change
| #
| %
| % Change
| Liberal
| | 49
| 39
| 34
| -12.8%
| 54,212
| 48.14%
| -1.09%
| Conservative
| Edward Michener
| 48
| 17
| 19
| +11.8%
| 47,055
| 41.79%
| -3.31%
| Independent
| 11
| -
| 2
|
| 6,569
| 5.83%
| +2.08%
| Labour
|
| 2
|
| 1
|
| 3,576
| 3.17%
|
| Socialist
|
| 3
| -
| -
| -
| 784
| 0.70%
| -1.17%
|
|
| Non-Partisan
|
| 1
|
| -
|
| 416
| 0.37%
|
|
| Sub-total
| 114
| 56
| 56
| -
| 96,985
| 100%
|
|
|
| Soldiers' vote (Province at large)
| 21
|
| 2
|
| 13,286
| 21.00%
|
|
| Total
| 135
| 56
| 58
| +3.6%
| 125,898
| 100%
|
|
| Source: Elections Alberta
|
See also
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