# Sedgewick-Coronation

Sedgewick-Coronation was a provincial electoral district in Alberta, established to elect a single member to the Legislative Assembly of Alberta using the first-past-the-post voting method from 1963 to 1979.
The district was named after the Town of Sedgewick, Alberta and the Town of Coronation, Alberta.

## Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs)

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Sedgewick-Coronation :
| Assembly | Years | Member | Party |
| See Sedgewick electoral district from 1909-1963 and Acadia-Coronation electoral district from 1940-1963 |||||
| 15th | 1963–1967 | Jack Charles Hillman | Social Credit |
| 16th | 1967–1971 | Jack Charles Hillman | Social Credit |
| 17th | 1971–1975 | Ralph Sorenson | Social Credit |
| 18th | 1975–1979 | Henry Kroeger | Progressive Conservative |
| See Chinook electoral district from 1979-1997 |||||

## Electoral history
### 1963

vte1963 Alberta general election :
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Social Credit | Jack Charles Hillman | 3,999 | 67.83% | – |
| | Liberal | James Leland Sims | 1,368 | 23.20% | – |
| | New Democratic | Karl O. Peterson | 529 | 8.97% | – |
| Total | Total | Total | 5,896 | – | – |
| Rejected, spoiled and declined | Rejected, spoiled and declined | Rejected, spoiled and declined | 9 | – | – |
| Eligible electors / turnout | Eligible electors / turnout | Eligible electors / turnout | 8,860 | 66.65% | – |
| | Social Credit pickup new district. | Social Credit pickup new district. | Social Credit pickup new district. | Social Credit pickup new district. | Social Credit pickup new district. | Social Credit pickup new district. | Social Credit pickup new district. |
| Source(s) Source: "Sedgewick-Coronation Official Results 1963 Alberta general election". Alberta Heritage Community Foundation. Retrieved May 21, 2020. |||||||

### 1967

vte1967 Alberta general election :
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Social Credit | Jack Charles Hillman | 3,470 | 59.83% | -8.00% |
| | Progressive Conservative | Ernie Moore | 1,103 | 19.02% | – |
| | New Democratic | Art Bunney | 680 | 11.72% | 2.75% |
| | Liberal | Eugene F. Price | 547 | 9.43% | -13.77% |
| Total | Total | Total | 5,800 | – | – |
| Rejected, spoiled and declined | Rejected, spoiled and declined | Rejected, spoiled and declined | 41 | – | – |
| Eligible electors / turnout | Eligible electors / turnout | Eligible electors / turnout | 8,559 | 68.24% | – |
| | Social Credit hold | Social Credit hold | Swing | Swing | -1.91% |
| Source(s) Source: "Sedgewick-Coronation Official Results 1967 Alberta general election". Alberta Heritage Community Foundation. Retrieved May 21, 2020. |||||||

### 1971

vte1971 Alberta general election :
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Social Credit | Ralph Sorenson | 2,272 | 47.67% | -12.16% |
| | Progressive Conservative | Herb Losness | 2,005 | 42.07% | 23.05% |
| | New Democratic | Ron Chalmers | 489 | 10.26% | -1.46% |
| Total | Total | Total | 4,766 | – | – |
| Rejected, spoiled and declined | Rejected, spoiled and declined | Rejected, spoiled and declined | 16 | – | – |
| Eligible electors / turnout | Eligible electors / turnout | Eligible electors / turnout | 19,656 | 24.33% | – |
| | Social Credit hold | Social Credit hold | Swing | Swing | -17.60% |
| Source(s) Source: "Sedgewick-Coronation Official Results 1971 Alberta general election". Alberta Heritage Community Foundation. Retrieved May 21, 2020. |||||||

### 1975

vte1975 Alberta general election :
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Progressive Conservative | Henry Kroeger | 2,757 | 56.32% | 14.25% |
| | Social Credit | Ralph Sorenson | 1,768 | 36.12% | -11.55% |
| | New Democratic | Gladys Creasy | 370 | 7.56% | -2.70% |
| Total | Total | Total | 4,895 | – | – |
| Rejected, spoiled and declined | Rejected, spoiled and declined | Rejected, spoiled and declined | 15 | – | – |
| Eligible electors / turnout | Eligible electors / turnout | Eligible electors / turnout | 6,718 | 73.09% | – |
| | Progressive Conservative gain from Social Credit | Progressive Conservative gain from Social Credit | Swing | Swing | 7.30% |
| Source(s) Source: "Sedgewick-Coronation Official Results 1975 Alberta general election". Alberta Heritage Community Foundation. Retrieved May 21, 2020. |||||||