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Howard MacDonald

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government on March 1, 1952. His reason for crossing was due to his belief that the Social Credit Party formed the best private enterprise government in Canada. His departure marked the official end to the unity movement.
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system in use, but eventually won enough votes to be elected. He was the only Unity Movement Independent MLA left.
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as a Social Credit candidate. He was re-elected taking the second seat of Calgary's six seats in that election.
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but was defeated. He finished seventh place just short of the last seat.
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system in use he finished fourth, winning a seat in the 17th vote count.
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from 1944 to 1955. He held a seat in the electoral district of
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MacDonald ran for a seat in the Alberta Legislature in the
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as an Independent and later a member of Social Credit.
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Index

MLA
Calgary
James Mahaffy
William Aberhart
John Bowlen
Arthur Smith
Grant MacEwan
Pictou County
Nova Scotia
Social Credit
Alberta
Legislative Assembly of Alberta
Calgary
1944 Alberta general election
Single Transferable Voting
1948 Alberta general election
Single Transferable Voting
Social Credit
1952 Alberta general election
1955 Alberta general election
"Calgary results 1944 Alberta general election"
"Calgary results 1948 Alberta general election"
"Calgary results 1952 Alberta general election"
"Calgary results 1955 Alberta general election"
Legislative Assembly of Alberta Members Listing
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