Peter Guthrie (politician)

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2023 Alberta general election: Airdrie-Cochrane
The Honourable
Peter Guthrie
Minister of Infrastructure
Assumed office
June 9, 2023
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
United Conservative Peter Guthrie 18,07460.10-5.89
New Democratic Shaun Fluker11,22337.32+12.08
Green Michelle Overwater Giles3931.31
Solidarity Movement Michael Andrusco1990.66
Wildrose Loyalty Coalition Ron Voss1830.61
Total30,07299.30
Rejected and declined2130.70
Turnout30,28566.37
Eligible voters45,633
United Conservative hold Swing -8.98
Source(s)

2019 general election

2019 Alberta general election : Airdrie-Cochrane
PartyCandidateVotes%±%Expenditures
United Conservative Peter Guthrie 18,77765.99%-1.70%$57,030
New Democratic Steve Durrell7,18325.24%-4.34%$12,497
Alberta Party Vern Raincock1,8186.39%$785
Alberta Independence Danielle Cameron3451.21%$1,640
Freedom Conservative Matthew Joseph Morrisey3311.16%$2,025
Total28,454
Rejected, spoiled and declined876213
Eligible electors / Turnout38,56874.04%
United Conservative pickup new district.
Source(s)
Source: Elections Alberta [10] [11] [12]
Note: Expenses is the sum of "Election Expenses", "Other Expenses" and "Transfers Issued". The Elections Act limits "Election Expenses" to $50,000.

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