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- ↑ "Alberta election 2023 results: Drayton Valley-Devon | Globalnews.ca". Global News. Retrieved 2023-05-30.
- ↑ "Alberta Election Primer: Get to know UCP candidate Andrew Boitchenko". devondispatch.
- ↑ "Thirteen new MLAs elected to Edmonton and area". edmontonjournal.
- ↑ "58 - Drayton Valley-Devon". officialresults.elections.ab.ca. Elections Alberta . Retrieved June 9, 2023.
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