Drumheller-Chinook
# Drumheller-Chinook

Drumheller-Chinook was a provincial electoral district in Alberta, Canada, mandated to return a single member to the Legislative Assembly of Alberta using the first-past-the-post method of voting from 1997 to 2004.

## History

The electoral district was created in the 1996 boundary redistribution from the Drumheller and Chinook electoral districts.

The electoral district would be combined with Lacombe-Stettler to form Drumheller-Stettler in 2003.

### Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs)

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Drumheller-Chinook :

| Assembly | Years | Member | Party |
| - | - | - | - |
| See Drumheller electoral district from 1971-1997 and Chinook electoral district from 1979-1997 |||||
| 24th | 1997–2001 | Shirley McClellan | Progressive Conservative |
| 25th | 2001–2004 | Shirley McClellan | Progressive Conservative |
| See Drumheller-Stettler electoral district from 2004-Present |||||

## Electoral history

### 1997 general election

vte1997 Alberta general election :

| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | Progressive Conservative | Shirley McClellan | 6,063 | 63.48% | – |
| | Social Credit | Dale Trefz | 2,056 | 21.53% | – |
| | Liberal | Einar Davison | 1,432 | 14.99% | – |
| Total | Total | Total | 9,551 | – | – |
| Rejected, spoiled and declined | Rejected, spoiled and declined | Rejected, spoiled and declined | 30 | – | – |
| Eligible electors / turnout | Eligible electors / turnout | Eligible electors / turnout | 16,133 | 59.39% | – |
| | Progressive Conservative pickup new district. | Progressive Conservative pickup new district. | Progressive Conservative pickup new district. | Progressive Conservative pickup new district. | Progressive Conservative pickup new district. | Progressive Conservative pickup new district. | Progressive Conservative pickup new district. |
| Source(s) Source: "Drumheller-Chinook Official Results 1997 Alberta general election". Alberta Heritage Community Foundation. Retrieved May 21, 2020. |||||||

### 2001 general election

vte2001 Alberta general election :

| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | Progressive Conservative | Shirley McClellan | 6,684 | 73.02% | 9.54% |
| | Liberal | Greg Pyra | 921 | 10.06% | -4.93% |
| | Independent | Eileen Walker | 819 | 8.95% | – |
| | New Democratic | Gerry Hamilton | 546 | 5.96% | – |
| | Social Credit | Peter Smits | 184 | 2.01% | -19.52% |
| Total | Total | Total | 9,154 | – | – |
| Rejected, spoiled, and declined | Rejected, spoiled, and declined | Rejected, spoiled, and declined | 31 | – | – |
| Eligible electors / turnout | Eligible electors / turnout | Eligible electors / turnout | 16,066 | 57.17% | – |
| | Progressive Conservative hold | Progressive Conservative hold | Swing | Swing | 10.50% |
| Source(s) Source: "Drumheller-Chinook Official Results 2001 Alberta general election". Alberta Heritage Community Foundation. Retrieved May 21, 2020. |||||||
