Calgary Southwest

Calgary Southwest was a federal electoral district in Alberta, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1988 to 2015. The district was in the southwest part of the City of Calgary, south of Glenmore Trail and west of the Canadian Pacific Kansas City Railway line.

Calgary Southwest
Alberta electoral district
Calgary Southwest in relation to the other Calgary ridings
Defunct federal electoral district
LegislatureHouse of Commons
District created1987
District abolished2013
First contested1988
Last contested2011
Demographics
Population (2011)136,011
Electors (2011)93,707
Area (km²)76.70
Census division(s)Division No. 6
Census subdivision(s)Calgary

Former Prime Minister Stephen Harper represented the riding during his leadership.

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