by less than 100 votes. However, Miskew would almost immediately cross the floor to the Liberal opposition. When the United Farmers were swept out of power in 1935, Social Credit candidate Samuel Calvert, another WWI veteran, easily captured Victoria for his party. After his first term, Victoria was abolished in time for the 1940 election, and Calvert chose to retire from politics. Election results 1900s |} The returning officer for the 1905 election in Victoria was Albert Ernest Archer. In 1909, no candidates stood against Francis Walker, and he was declared acclaimed. |} 1910s |} 1913 swing is calculated from the 1905 election. In 1917, because Walker was an active serviceman in World War I, he was automatically re-elected by acclamation for a second time. |} 1920s |} 1921 swing is calculated from the 1913 election. For the 1926 election, the UFA government introduced alternative vote in rural constituencies. Since no candidate won a majority in the first round, second preferences were included. |- !colspan=6|Final count |- | |colspan=2|No preference |align=right|378 |} Final count swing represents vote share increase from the initial count. Overall swing is calculated from the initial count. 1930s |} |} See also List of Alberta provincial electoral districts List of electoral districts in Canada named Victoria Victoria (N.W.T. electoral district), a former Northwest Territories electoral district from 1894 to 1905 Victoria (Alberta electoral district), a federal electoral district in Alberta, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1909 to 1925 References Further reading External links Elections Alberta The Legislative Assembly of Alberta Former provincial electoral districts of Alberta