Hinton is a town in west-central Alberta,Canada.
The 2004 Conservative Party of Canada leadership election took place on March 20,2004,in Toronto,Ontario,and resulted in the election of Stephen Harper as the first leader of the new Conservative Party of Canada. The Conservative Party was formed by the merger of the Canadian Alliance and the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada,in December 2003.
The Christian Heritage Party of Canada,also referred to as CHP Canada,is a minor social conservative and Christian right federal political party in Canada;it was founded in 1987,the brainchild of two couples in British Columbia,namely Bill and Heather Stilwell who were Roman Catholics and Ed Vanwoudenberg and his wife,Reformed Protestants. CHP advocates for Canada to be governed according to Christian principles and ethics. The party's stated principle is that "the purpose of civil government is to ensure security,freedom,and justice for all its citizens from conception till natural death,by upholding just laws". CHP states that,if the party forms government,it hopes to "apply proven Judeo-Christian principles of justice and compassion to Canada's contemporary public policy needs".
The Alberta Liberal Party is a provincial political party in Alberta,Canada. Founded in 1905,it is the oldest active political party in Alberta and was the dominant political party until the 1921 election,with the first three provincial Premiers being Liberals. Since 1921,it has formed the official opposition in the Legislative Assembly of Alberta several times,most recently from 1993 until 2012. Fourteen Liberals have served as Leader of the Opposition of Alberta.
The Alberta Party is a political party in the province of Alberta,Canada. The party describes itself as centrist and pragmatic in that it is not dogmatically ideological in its approach to politics.
Yellowhead is a federal electoral district in Alberta,Canada,that has been represented in the House of Commons of Canada since 1979. The district is in west-central Alberta and represents:parts of the Municipal District of Greenview No. 16 including Grande Cache,Improvement District No. 25 (Willmore),the Improvement District No. 12 (Jasper),the Municipality of Jasper,Yellowhead County including Hinton and Edson,Brazeau County including Drayton Valley,Lac Ste. Anne County including Alexis 133,Parkland County,Leduc County,Clearwater County including Big Horn 144A,Sunchild 202,and O'Chiese 203,and Rocky Mountain House.
West Yellowhead is a provincial electoral district in Alberta,Canada. The district is one of 87 current ridings mandated to return a single member to the Legislative Assembly of Alberta using the first past the post method of voting.
The Alberta Greens,also known as the Green Party of Alberta,was a provincial political party in the province of Alberta,Canada.
The 2012 Alberta general election was held on April 23,2012,to elect members of the 28th Legislative Assembly of Alberta. A Senate nominee election was called for the same day.
The 2008 Alberta Liberal leadership election was held on December 12,2008,to select a leader of the Alberta Liberal Party. Incumbent leader Kevin Taft announced his resignation June 2008,in the wake of the March provincial election in which the Liberals lost seven of their sixteen seats.
Municipal elections were held in Alberta,Canada on Monday,October 18,2010. Since 1968,provincial legislation has required every municipality to hold triennial elections. Mayors (reeves),councillors (aldermen),and trustees were elected to office in 16 of the 17 cities,all 108 towns,all 95 villages,all 5 specialized municipalities,all 64 municipal districts,3 of the 7 improvement districts,and the advisory councils of the 3 special areas. The City of Lloydminster is on the Saskatchewan schedule,and held elections on October 28,2009 and October 24,2012,while 4 improvement districts have no councils and are led solely by the Minister of Municipal Affairs. Since the 2007 municipal elections,the villages of Derwent,Kinuso,New Sarepta,and Thorhild were dissolved,the Municipality of Crowsnest Pass changed from town to specialized municipality status,and the Town of Lacombe became a city.
This is a list of elections in Canada in 2014. Included are provincial,municipal and federal elections,by-elections on any level,referendums and party leadership races at any level.
By-elections to the 41st Canadian Parliament were held to fill vacancies in the House of Commons of Canada between the 2011 federal election and the 2015 federal election. The 41st Canadian Parliament existed from 2011 to 2015 with the membership of its House of Commons having been determined by the results of the Canadian federal election held on May 2,2011. The Conservative Party of Canada had a majority government during this Parliament.
This is a list of elections in Canada in 2012. Included are provincial,municipal and federal elections,by-elections on any level,referendums and party leadership races at any level.
Municipal elections were held in Alberta,Canada on Monday,October 21,2013. Mayors (reeves),councillors (aldermen),and trustees were elected to office in 16 of the 17 cities,all 108 towns,all 93 villages,all 5 specialized municipalities,all 64 municipal districts,3 of the 8 improvement districts,and the advisory councils of the 3 special areas. The City of Lloydminster is on the Saskatchewan schedule (quadrennial),and held elections on October 24,2012,while 5 improvement districts have no councils and are led solely by the Minister of Municipal Affairs. Since the 2010 municipal elections,portions of Lac La Biche County and the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo formed Improvement District No. 349,and the villages of New Norway and Tilley were dissolved. From 1968 to 2013,provincial legislation has required every municipality to hold elections every three years. The Alberta Legislative Assembly passed a bill on December 5,2012,amending the Local Authorities Election Act. Starting with the 2013 elections,officials are elected for a four-year term,and municipal elections are moved to a four-year cycle.
The 2014 Progressive Conservative Association of Alberta leadership election was prompted by Alison Redford's announcement that she would be resigning as leader of the Progressive Conservatives and Premier of Alberta on March 23,2014.
An Alberta Liberal Party leadership election was held at the Alberta Liberal Party's 2017 Annual General Meeting in order choose a permanent successor to Raj Sherman who resigned on January 26,2015. Sherman,who was under investigation over alleged illegal campaign donations,indicated in a statement to the media that he was resigning as leader immediately for personal reasons and did not run for re-election as a Member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta at the provincial election held on May 5,2015. The leadership election was originally scheduled for April 23,2016 but has been delayed for a year to give prospective candidates more time to organize. David Khan was elected.
A United Conservative Party leadership election was held in Alberta on October 28,2017 following votes on July 22,2017 by memberships of both the Wildrose Party and the Progressive Conservative Association of Alberta to merge and form the United Conservative Party. The Unity Agreement between the parties states the leadership election will be held on a One Member One Vote basis.
Gerald Soroka is a Conservative politician who was elected to represent the riding of Yellowhead in the House of Commons of Canada in the 2019 Canadian federal election and was re-elected to the 44th Canadian Parliament.
This is a list of elections in Canada that were held in 2023. Included are municipal,provincial and federal elections,by-elections on any level,referendums and party leadership races at any level.
