Martin Long (politician)

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2023 Alberta general election: West Yellowhead
Martin Long
MLA
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta West Yellowhead
Assumed office
April 16, 2019
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
United Conservative Martin Long 14,45671.80+3.48
New Democratic Fred Kreiner5,67928.20+7.72
Total20,13599.23
Rejected and declined1560.77
Turnout20,29155.37
Eligible voters36,648
United Conservative hold Swing -2.12
Source(s)

2019 general election

2019 Alberta general election : West Yellowhead
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
United Conservative Martin Long 16,38168.31%7.23%
New Democratic Paula Cackett4,91220.48%-18.44%
Alberta Party Kristie Gomuwka2,0738.65%
Alberta Advantage Paul Lupyczuk2611.09%
Alberta Independence Travis Poirier2290.96%
Independent David Pearce1230.51%
Total23,979
Rejected, spoiled and declined111509
Eligible electors / turnout35,54667.80%21.51%
United Conservative gain from New Democratic Swing 20.61%
Source(s)
Source: "87 - West Yellowhead, 2019 Alberta general election". officialresults.elections.ab.ca. Elections Alberta . Retrieved May 21, 2020.
Alberta. Chief Electoral Officer (2019). 2019 General Election. A Report of the Chief Electoral Officer. Volume II (PDF) (Report). Vol. 2. Edmonton, Alta.: Elections Alberta. pp. 427–433. ISBN   978-1-988620-12-1 . Retrieved April 7, 2021.

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