Graham Sucha

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2019 Alberta general election: Calgary-Shaw
Graham Sucha
Graham Sucha 2015.jpg
Sucha in May 2015
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta for Calgary-Shaw
In office
5 May 2015 19 March 2019
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
United Conservative Rebecca Schulz 14,26165.32%4.21%
New Democratic Graham Sucha 5,59425.62%-5.65%
Alberta Party Bronson Ha1,3316.10%2.30%
Liberal Vesna Samardzija2901.33%-2.50%
Green John Daly2120.97%
Alberta Independence Jarek Bucholc1460.67%
Total21,834
Rejected, spoiled and declined134493
Eligible electors / turnout32,19868.24%10.77%
United Conservative gain from New Democratic Swing %
Source(s)
Source: "23 - Calgary-Shaw, 2019 Alberta general election". officialresults.elections.ab.ca. Elections Alberta . Retrieved 21 May 2020.
2015 Alberta general election : Calgary-Shaw
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
New Democratic Graham Sucha 5,44931.27%27.59%
Progressive Conservative Jeff Wilson 5,34830.69%-11.45%
Wildrose Brad Leishman5,30130.42%-14.79%
Liberal Alexander Barrow6683.83%-3.08%
Alberta Party Evert Smith6613.79%1.72%
Total17,427
Rejected, spoiled and declined642211
Eligible electors / turnout30,45857.46%3.10%
New Democratic gain from Wildrose Swing -1.25%
Source(s)
Source: "24 - Calgary-Shaw, 2015 Alberta general election". officialresults.elections.ab.ca. Elections Alberta . Retrieved 21 May 2020.

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