Provincial Politics

Smith re-elected in Drayton Valley-Devon

United Conservative Party candidate Mark Smith has been re-elected as MLA for the Drayton Valley-Devon riding. Smith was first elected as Wildrose MLA in 2015. The former high school teacher and UCP e...

Apr 16, 2019

Orr re-elected in Lacombe-Ponoka

United Conservative Party candidate Ron Orr has been re-elected as MLA for the Lacombe-Ponoka riding. This will be Orr's second term in office after being elected as Wildrose MLA in 2015.Lacombe-Ponok...

Apr 16, 2019

United Conservatives sweep Red Deer

After being part of the NDP Orange Crush in 2015, Red Deer was part of the Blue Wave that swept across Alberta on Tuesday. United Conservative Party candidates Adriana LaGrange in Red Deer-North and J...

Apr 16, 2019

Kenney's United Conservatives win majority in Alberta

9:01 p.m. MT The United Conservative Party under leader Jason Kenney has won a majority government in the Alberta election. --- 8:56 p.m. MT Alberta Party Leader Stephen Mandel has been defeated in th...

Apr 16, 2019

Horner elected in Drumheller-Stettler

United Conservative Party candidate Nate Horner has been elected MLA for the Drumheller-Stettler riding. Horner is a farmer and rancher who lives with his wife and two young children in Pollockville, ...

Apr 16, 2019 Nate Horner (Facebook)

WATCH: Red Deerians head to the polls

Polling stations across the city were busy on Tuesday as Red Deerians cast their ballot for the 2019 Alberta Election. With 174 of 179 polls reporting as of Wednesday morning, 65.4 per cent of eligibl...

Apr 16, 2019

Albertans at the polls: Ten constituencies to watch in the provincial election

From a dog fight between two sitting MLAs in northern Alberta to a conservative grudge match near Calgary, here are 10 constituencies to watch in Tuesday's Alberta election: Chestermere-Strathmore Thi...

Apr 16, 2019

Decision day in Alberta: Voters head to polls in provincial election

EDMONTON - Voters are heading to the polls in the Alberta election today and advance turnouts suggest it could be busy at the ballot boxes. Almost 700,000 people voted ea...

Apr 16, 2019

LIVE ELECTION RESULTS

Tuesday is decision day as Albertans head to the polls for the 2019 provincial election. After the polls close at 8 p.m. MT, follow along on our live election tracker below, powered by The Canadian Pr...

Apr 15, 2019

Students make their voices heard ahead of provincial election

While Albertans have flocked to advanced polls in record numbers and will make the decision final on Tuesday, elementary and high school students are also making their voices heard during this provinc...

Apr 15, 2019 Grade five student Piper Roberts fills out her ballot during the Student Vote at École Barrie Wilson Elementary on April 15. (rdnewsNOW/Josh Hall)