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2023 Alberta general election: Banff-Kananaskis
Sarah Elmeligi
MLA for Banff-Kananaskis
Assumed office
May 29, 2023
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
New Democratic Sarah Elmeligi 11,56249.70+7.67
United Conservative Miranda Rosin 11,25948.40-2.94
Green Regan Boychuk3361.44
Solidarity Movement Kyle Jubb1050.45
Total23,26298.93
Rejected and declined2521.07
Turnout23,51467.49
Eligible voters34,841
New Democratic gain from United Conservative Swing +5.31
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