Alberta general election, 1930


Alberta general election, 1930 - Definition

The 7th general election for the Province of Alberta, Canada, was held on June 19, 1930 to elect members of the Alberta legislature.

The United Farmers of Alberta won election to a third term in government, and John E. Brownlee continued as premier.

Party	Party Leader	# of candidates	Seats			Popular Vote
Party	Party Leader	# of candidates	Previous	After	% Change	#	%	Change
United Farmers	John E. Brownlee	47	43	39	-9.3%	74,187	39.41%	-0.27%
Liberal	<center>	36	7	11	+57.1%	46,275	24.59%	-1.58%
Conservative	<center>	18	5	6	+20.0%	27,954	14.85%	-7.25%
Labour	<center>	11	5	4	-20.0%	14,354	7.63%	-0.16%
Independent	<center>	29	-	3		25,449	13.52%	+12.82%
Total	<center>	<center> 141	<center> 61	<center> 63	<center> +3.3%	<center> 188,219	<center> 100.00%	<center>
Source: Elections Alberta (http://www.electionsalberta.ab.ca/welcome.html)

Notes:

"Previous" refers to to standings at previous election, not to standings in the Legislature at dissolution.

n.a. = not applicable - the party was not recognized in the previous election

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