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371:Frank Oliver
364:
362:
351:
315:Independent
258:Independent
221:Independent
217:Frank Oliver
155:
143:
132:
103:
102:
1605:Maple Creek
1482:, 1881–1905
1311:Independent
1291:Independent
1271:Independent
1179:Independent
1159:Independent
1139:Independent
1050:Independent
1030:Independent
956:Independent
883:Independent
790:Independent
768:Independent
738:Independent
708:Independent
616:Independent
596:Independent
509:Independent
491:Independent
471:Independent
207:1st Council
108:territorial
56:Legislature
1790:Categories
1718:Cumberland
1713:Battleford
1645:Qu'Appelle
1595:Cannington
1582:Assiniboia
1572:Wetaskiwin
1557:Strathcona
1552:St. Albert
1537:Lethbridge
1522:High River
1421:2007-09-30
1391:References
1359:2007-09-30
1257:Candidate
1227:2007-09-30
1125:Candidate
1100:2007-09-30
1016:Candidate
993:2007-09-30
965:Acclaimed
945:Candidate
920:2007-09-30
892:Acclaimed
872:Candidate
842:2007-09-30
691:Candidate
666:2007-09-30
582:Candidate
557:2007-09-30
457:Candidate
305:1896-1898
211:1883-1885
151:Strathcona
146:St. Albert
1723:Kinistino
1680:Whitewood
1655:Saltcoats
1620:Moose Jaw
1590:Broadview
1527:Innisfail
1338:Source(s)
1206:Source(s)
1079:Source(s)
972:Source(s)
899:Source(s)
821:Source(s)
645:Source(s)
536:Source(s)
396:seat for
356:1905-1909
178:Assembly
1756:See also
1685:Wolseley
1630:Moosomin
1615:Mitchell
1600:Grenfell
1562:Victoria
1547:Red Deer
1517:Edmonton
1507:Cardston
1384:Edmonton
1378:Edmonton
1372:See also
1315:Don Brox
700:Elected
405:Edmonton
369:founder
113:for the
104:Edmonton
31:Edmonton
1708:Batoche
1690:Yorkton
1675:Wallace
1542:Macleod
1532:Lacombe
1502:Calgary
1489:Alberta
1478:of the
1303:46.97%
1283:47.96%
1171:41.77%
1151:48.83%
1062:41.36%
1042:58.64%
628:48.05%
608:51.95%
501:35.74%
483:58.94%
431:Alberta
398:Alberta
300:Vacant
198:Member
192:Member
187:Seat 2
184:Seat 1
158:Alberta
129:History
1660:Souris
1650:Regina
1321:5.07%
1254:Party
1189:9.40%
1122:Party
1013:Party
948:Votes
942:Party
875:Votes
869:Party
802:12.35%
780:26.28%
750:28.83%
720:32.54%
688:Party
579:Party
519:5.32%
454:Party
407:mayor
341:-1905
328:-1902
290:-1896
271:-1894
250:-1891
232:-1888
201:Party
195:Party
181:Years
123:Canada
106:was a
1728:Lorne
1497:Banff
1415:(PDF)
1408:(PDF)
1353:(PDF)
1346:(PDF)
1330:1,105
1260:Votes
1221:(PDF)
1214:(PDF)
1198:1,192
1128:Votes
1094:(PDF)
1087:(PDF)
1019:Votes
987:(PDF)
980:(PDF)
914:(PDF)
907:(PDF)
836:(PDF)
829:(PDF)
813:1,214
694:Votes
660:(PDF)
653:(PDF)
585:Votes
551:(PDF)
544:(PDF)
460:Votes
295:1896
156:When
384:The
352:See
339:1902
326:1898
288:1894
269:1891
248:1888
230:1885
77:1905
69:1883
1300:519
1280:527
1186:112
1168:498
1148:582
1071:967
1059:400
1039:567
799:150
777:319
747:350
717:395
637:231
625:111
605:120
528:263
480:155
334:5th
321:4th
283:3rd
264:2nd
243:1st
117:of
1792::
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588:%
516:14
498:94
463:%
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121:,
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759:Y
729:Y
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