# Vegreville-Viking

Vegreville-Viking was a provincial electoral district in Alberta, Canada, mandated to return a single member to the Legislative Assembly of Alberta from 1993 to 2004.

## History

The Vegreville-Viking electoral district was created in the 1993 electoral boundary re-distribution from the Vegreville and Vermilion-Viking electoral districts.
The Vegreville-Viking electoral district would be abolished in the 2004 electoral boundary re-distribution with a majority of the district forming the new Fort Saskatchewan-Vegreville electoral district and small portions of the eastern part of the district forming Lac La Biche-St. Paul and Vermilion-Lloydminster electoral districts.

### Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs)

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Vegreville-Viking :
| Assembly | Years | Member | Party |
| See Vegreville electoral district from 1971-1993 and Vermilion-Viking electoral district from 1971-1993 |||||
| 23rd | 1993–1997 | Ed Stelmach | Progressive Conservative |
| 24th | 1997–2001 | Ed Stelmach | Progressive Conservative |
| 25th | 2001–2004 | Ed Stelmach | Progressive Conservative |
| See Fort Saskatchewan-Vegreville electoral district from 2004-Present |||||

## Election results
### 1993

vte1993 Alberta general election :
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Progressive Conservative | Ed Stelmach | 5,540 | 41.08% | – |
| | New Democratic | Derek Fox | 4,150 | 30.77% | – |
| | Liberal | Jerry Wilde | 3,797 | 28.15% | – |
| Total | Total | Total | 13,487 | – | – |
| Rejected, spoiled and declined | Rejected, spoiled and declined | Rejected, spoiled and declined | 31 | – | – |
| Eligible electors / turnout | Eligible electors / turnout | Eligible electors / turnout | 19,391 | 69.71% | – |
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| Source(s) Source: "Vegreville-Viking Official Results 1993 Alberta general election". Alberta Heritage Community Foundation. Retrieved May 21, 2020. |||||||

### 1997

vte1997 Alberta general election :
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Progressive Conservative | Ed Stelmach | 6,090 | 49.82% | 8.75% |
| | Liberal | Ross Demkiw | 3,639 | 29.77% | 1.62% |
| | New Democratic | Greg Kurulok | 1,684 | 13.78% | -16.99% |
| | Social Credit | Clifford Gundermann | 810 | 6.63% | – |
| Total | Total | Total | 12,223 | – | – |
| Rejected, spoiled and declined | Rejected, spoiled and declined | Rejected, spoiled and declined | 29 | – | – |
| Eligible electors / turnout | Eligible electors / turnout | Eligible electors / turnout | 19,033 | 64.37% | -5.34% |
| | Progressive Conservative hold | Progressive Conservative hold | Swing | Swing | 4.87% |
| Source(s) Source: "Vegreville-Viking Official Results 1997 Alberta general election". Alberta Heritage Community Foundation. Retrieved May 21, 2020. |||||||

### 2001

vte2001 Alberta general election :
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Progressive Conservative | Ed Stelmach | 7,191 | 60.81% | 10.99% |
| | Liberal | Ross Demkiw | 3,391 | 28.68% | -1.10% |
| | New Democratic | Greg Kurulok | 1,243 | 10.51% | -3.27% |
| Total | Total | Total | 11,825 | – | – |
| Rejected, spoiled and declined | Rejected, spoiled and declined | Rejected, spoiled and declined | 36 | – | – |
| Eligible electors / turnout | Eligible electors / turnout | Eligible electors / turnout | 19,187 | 61.82% | -2.55% |
| | Progressive Conservative hold | Progressive Conservative hold | Swing | Swing | 6.04% |
| Source(s) Source: "Vegreville-Viking Official Results 2001 Alberta general election". Alberta Heritage Community Foundation. Retrieved May 21, 2020. |||||||