Glenn van Dijken

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2023 Alberta general election: Athabasca-Barrhead-Westlock
Glenn van Dijken
MLA
Glenn van Dijken.JPG
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta
Assumed office
May 5, 2015
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
United Conservative Glenn van Dijken 15,63174.32+5.81
New Democratic Landen Tischer5,40125.68+6.19
Total21,03299.21
Rejected and declined1670.79
Turnout21,19960.08
Eligible voters35,286
United Conservative hold Swing -0.19
Source(s)

2019 general election

2019 Alberta general election : Athabasca-Barrhead-Westlock
PartyCandidateVotes%±%Expenditures
United Conservative Glenn van Dijken 16,82268.51%-0.66%$41,428
New Democratic Therese Taschuk4,78619.49%-11.19%$63,567
Alberta Party Wayne Rufiange2,2329.09%$3,538
Alberta Independence Buster Malcolm4421.80%$968
Independent Brad Giroux2731.11%$3,038
Total24,555
Rejected, spoiled and declined725316
Eligible electors / turnout34,04972.53%
United Conservative notional hold Swing N/A
Source(s)
Source: Elections Alberta [13] [14] [15]
Change is based on re-distributed results from the 2015 Alberta general election.
Note: Expenses is the sum of "Election Expenses", "Other Expenses" and "Transfers Issued". The Elections Act limits "Election Expenses" to $50,000.

2015 general election

2015 Alberta general election : Barrhead-Morinville-Westlock
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Wildrose Glenn van Dijken 7,20639.35%-3.31%
New Democratic Tristan Turner6,23234.03%28.13%
Progressive Conservative Maureen Kubinec 4,87626.62%-18.10%
Total18,314
Rejected, spoiled and declined59
Eligible electors / turnout28,17665.21%
Wildrose gain from Progressive Conservative Swing 1.63%
Source(s)
Source: "Elections Alberta 2015 General Election". Elections Alberta . Retrieved May 21, 2020.

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