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- ↑ Fortner, Cole (May 29, 2023). "Nathan Ip beats Kaycee Madu to become Edmonton-South West MLA". Edmonton City News.
- ↑ Junker, Anna (30 May 2023). "Supporters rally at NDP election headquarters in Edmonton". Edmonton Journal. Retrieved 30 May 2023.
- 1 2 Wakefield, Jonny (May 25, 2023). "Edmonton-South West is the city's biggest election battleground. Will a school trustee unseat Edmonton's only UCP incumbent?". The Edmonton Journal. Retrieved May 29, 2023.
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