Christine Cusanelli

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2015 Alberta general election: Calgary-Currie
The Honourable
Christine Cusanelli
ECA
Member of the Alberta Legislative Assembly
for Calgary-Currie
In office
April 23, 2012 May 5, 2015
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
New Democratic Brian Malkinson 7,38739.82%34.37%
Progressive Conservative Christine Cusanelli 4,57724.67%-20.29%
Wildrose Terry Devries3,76920.31%-8.57%
Liberal Shelley Wark-Martyn 1,4417.77%-8.32%
Alberta Party Tony Norman1,0065.42%2.17%
Green Nelson Berlin3732.01%0.65%
Total18,553
Rejected, spoiled and declined82487
Eligible electors / turnout37,34249.92%-4.56%
New Democratic gain from Progressive Conservative Swing -0.47%
Source(s)
Source: "07 - Calgary-Currie, 2015 Alberta general election". officialresults.elections.ab.ca. Elections Alberta . Retrieved May 21, 2020.
2012 Alberta general election : Calgary-Currie
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Progressive Conservative Christine Cusanelli 7,39444.96%7.69%
Wildrose Corrie Adolph4,75028.89%23.40%
Liberal Norval Horner2,64616.09%-29.47%
New Democratic Robert Scobel8965.45%1.10%
Alberta Party Norm Kelly5343.25%
Evergreen Dean N. Halstead2241.36%-5.64%
Total16,444
Rejected, spoiled and declined127
Eligible electors / turnout30,41554.48%15.92%
Progressive Conservative gain from Liberal Swing 3.90%
Source(s)
Source: "07 - Calgary-Currie, 2012 Alberta general election". officialresults.elections.ab.ca. Elections Alberta . Retrieved May 21, 2020.

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