32nd Alberta general election
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The 32nd Alberta general election will be held in Alberta, Canada, to elect the members of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta. According to Alberta's Election Act, it is scheduled for May 31, 2027,[2] but that does not affect the powers of the Lieutenant Governor of Alberta to dissolve the legislature before that time, in accordance with the usual conventions of the Westminster parliamentary system.
Timeline
2023
- May 29: The United Conservative Party (UCP) wins a majority government in the 31st Alberta general election, with the Alberta New Democratic Party (NDP) forming the official opposition. No other parties won seats in the election.
- June 9: The UCP Cabinet is sworn in.[3]
- June 20: Olds-Didsbury-Three Hills MLA Nathan Cooper is elected Speaker of the Legislative Assembly.[4]
Opinion polls
Pollster | Client | Dates conducted |
Source | UCP | NDP | Green | Alberta | Liberal | WLC | Others | Margin of error | Sample size |
Polling method |
Lead |
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Leger | N/A | September 15–18, 2023 | [p 1] | 49% | 39% | 2% | 4% | 3% | 1% | 2% | 3.1% | 1,001 | Online | 10% |
2023 general election | May 29, 2023 | 52.63% | 44.05% | 0.76% | 0.71% | 0.24% | 0.24% | — | — | — | — | 8.58% |
Notes
- ^ Includes Jennifer Johnson, who appeared on the ballot as a UCP candidate but was disavowed by the party during the campaign. She has not been seated as a member of the UCP caucus.[1]
References
- ^ "Member Information". Legislative Assembly of Alberta. Archived from the original on August 5, 2023. Retrieved August 5, 2023.
- ^ "Alberta's Next Election". Elections Alberta.
- ^ "Premier Smith appoints new Alberta cabinet with many familiar faces in different portfolios". CTV News. June 9, 2023.
- ^ "'Did a remarkable job': Cooper reelected as Speaker in Alberta legislature". CTV News. June 20, 2023.
Opinion poll sources
- ^ "Government of Alberta Report Card" (PDF). Leger. 5 October 2023. Retrieved 5 October 2023.