Calgary Victoria Park was a provincial

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, Canada, mandated to return a single

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to the

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using the

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method of voting from 1967 to 1971. The riding existed for four years and would be contested once for the 1967 election. After which the Alberta Legislature passed the 1970 ''An Act to amend The Election Act and The Legislative Assembly Act'' to redraw provincial electoral districts.

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and Calgary Victoria Park were split between

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, Calgary-Mountain View,

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, Calgary-Millican, and

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. The riding was named after the community of Victoria Park.

Election results 1967

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Election results 1967

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