Angela Pitt

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2023 Alberta general election: Airdrie-East
Angela Pitt
MLA
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Member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta
Incumbent
Assumed office
May 5, 2015
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
United Conservative Angela Pitt 15,21562.01-5.31
New Democratic Dan Nelles8,69735.45+15.53
Green Michael Jacobsen6232.54–
Total24,53599.38–
Rejected and declined1530.62
Turnout24,68861.84
Eligible voters39,924
United Conservative hold Swing -10.42
Source(s)
Source: Elections Alberta [17]

2019 general election

2019 Alberta general election : Airdrie-East
PartyCandidateVotes%±%Expenditures
United Conservative Angela Pitt 16,76467.32-0.37$62,714
New Democratic Roxie Baez Zamora4,96019.92-9.63$13,180
Alberta Party Alex Luterbach2,3719.52–$4,646
Freedom Conservative Rick Northey4821.94–$1,511
Alberta Independence Jeff Olson2130.86–$1,655
Independent Richard Absalom D. Herdman1120.45–$500
Total24,902––
Rejected, spoiled and declined168336
Eligible electors / turnout35,72970.18–
United Conservative pickup new district.
Source(s)
Source: Elections Alberta [18] [19] [20]
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 : Airdrie
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Wildrose Angela Pitt 7,49935.08%-23.08%
New Democratic Chris Noble6,38829.88%25.72%
Progressive Conservative Peter Brown6,18128.91%-3.77%
Alberta Party Jeremy Klug9124.27%–
Independent Jeff Willerton3991.87%0.06%
Total21,379––
Rejected, spoiled, and declined103––
Eligible electors / turnout40,04553.64%0.76%
Wildrose hold Swing -10.14%
Source(s)
Source: "Airdrie Official Results 2015 Alberta general election". officialresults.elections.ab.ca. Elections Alberta . Retrieved May 21, 2020.
Political offices
Preceded by MLA for Airdrie
2015-present		Succeeded by
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