PART V
Maps, Proposed Boundaries and Names
of Electoral Districts
There shall be in the Province of Alberta twenty-eight
(28) electoral districts named and described as follows, each of which
shall return one member.
In the following descriptions:
(a) reference to “roads”, “streets”,
“avenues”, “drives”, “highways”, “trails”,
“boulevards”, “reservoirs”, “rivers”,
“creeks” or “railways” signifies their centre
line unless otherwise described;
(b) townships, ranges and meridians are in accordance with
the Dominion Lands system of survey and include the extension thereof
in accordance with that system. They are abbreviated as “Tp”,
“R” and “W 4” or “W 5”;
(c) the bank of a river is referred to as the right or left
bank, according to whether it is to the right or left respectively when
facing downstream. If no bank is mentioned, the centre thread shall be
used;
(d) all cities, towns, villages, district municipalities and
Indian reserves, lying within the perimeter of the electoral district
are included unless otherwise described;
(e) wherever a word or expression is used to denote a territorial
division, such word or expression shall indicate the territorial division
as it existed or was bounded on the first day of March 2002, unless otherwise
specified;
(f) the translation of the terms “street”, “avenue”
and “boulevard” follows Treasury Board standards. The translation
of all other public thoroughfare designations is based on commonly used
terms but has no official recognition.
The population figure of each electoral district is derived from the
2001 decennial census.
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