2023 Alberta general election
The 2023 Alberta general election was held on May 29, 2023. Voters elected the members of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta. The United Conservative Party under Danielle Smith, the incumbent Premier of Alberta, was re-elected to government with a reduced majority. Across the province, 1,763,441 valid votes were cast in this election.
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All 87 seats in the Legislative Assembly of Alberta 44 seats needed for a majority | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Turnout | 59.5% (8.0pp) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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2023 Alberta General Election Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The writs of election were issued on May 1, triggering the campaign. This was the first election following 2021 amendments to Alberta's Election Act which had set the date of the election to the last Monday of May, subject to the lieutenant governor's usual authority to dissolve the legislature sooner in accordance with the conventions of the Westminster system.
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