Prasad Panda

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Prasad Panda
MLA for Calgary-Foothills
Assumed office
2015
Preceded by Jim Prentice
Personal details
Born 1962/1963 (age 52–53)
Sangam Jagarlamudi, Guntur District, Andhra Pradesh, India
Political party Wildrose Party

Prasad Panda (born 1962 or 1963) is a Canadian politician who was elected in a by-election to the Legislative Assembly of Alberta representing the electoral district of Calgary-Foothills.[1]

Electoral history[edit]

Calgary-Foothills[edit]

2015 by-election[edit]

Alberta provincial by-election, September 3, 2015: Calgary-Foothills
Voiding of general election results due to Jim Prentice disclaiming his seat
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
Wildrose Prasad Panda 4,877 38.35 +20.24
New Democratic Bob Hawkesworth 3,270 25.71 -6.65
Progressive Conservative Blair Houston 2,746 21.59 -18.74
Liberal Ali Bin Zahid 791 6.22 -0.94
Alberta Party Mark Taylor 610 4.80 +4.80
Green Janet Keeping 377 2.96 +0.92
Independent Antoni Grochowski 46 0.36
Total valid votes 12,717
Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots
Turnout 39.48
Eligible voters 32,212
Wildrose gain from Progressive Conservative Swing +19.49

Calgary-Northern Hills[edit]

2015 general election[edit]

Alberta general election, 2015
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
New Democratic Jamie Kleinsteuber 6,641 38.3%
Progressive Conservative Teresa Woo-Paw 5,343 30.7%
Wildrose Prasad Panda 4,392 25.2%
Liberal Harry Lin 1,000 5.8%

2012 general election[edit]

Alberta general election, 2012
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
Progressive Conservative Teresa Woo-Paw 6,144 49.02%
Wildrose Prasad Panda 4,637 37.00%
Liberal Kirstin Morrell 1,058 8.44%
New Democratic Stephanie Westlund 694 5.54%

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