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2023 Alberta general election: Grande Prairie-Wapiti
Ron Wiebe
MLA
MLA for Grande Prairie-Wapiti
Assumed office
May 29, 2023
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
United Conservative Ron Wiebe 15,09376.22+1.38
New Democratic Dustin Archibald4,06320.52+5.68
Alberta Independence Brooklyn Biegel6453.26
Total19,80199.66
Rejected and declined680.34
Turnout19,86954.52
Eligible voters36,444
United Conservative hold Swing -2.15
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