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Nominations for the election will open January 1, 2025, and close on September 22, 2025. [2] The government of Alberta has tabled legislation to reform the municipal government system; the Municipal Affairs Statutes Amendment Act, includes two pieces of legislation: the Local Authorities Election Act (LAEA) and the Municipal Government Act (MGA). [3]
Municipal by-election in Fort Macleod, Alberta [23] May 7: Municipal by-election in Stirling, Alberta [24] May 8: Municipal by-election in Rural Municipality of Buckland No. 491, Saskatchewan [25] May 13: Municipal by-election in Ward 4, Ramara, Ontario [26] May 15: Champagne and Aishihik First Nations council by-election [27]
Number of seats won by major parties at each election UCP Wildrose Conservative/PC Liberal CCF/NDP Social Credit United Farmers Dominion Labour Party Independents Other The Canadian province of Alberta holds elections to its unicameral legislative body, the Legislative Assembly of Alberta. The maximum period between general elections of the assembly is five years, but the Lieutenant Governor ...
The Calgary district in 1930.. The original 25 districts were drawn up by Liberal Member of Parliament Frank Oliver prior to the first general election of 1905. The original boundaries were widely regarded as being gerrymandered to favour the Alberta Liberal Party, although the Liberal Party did receive the majority of votes in the 1905 election and thus rightly formed majority government.
January 13: Municipal by-election in Ryley, Alberta [3] January 23: Conseil scolaire Viamonde and Conseil scolaire catholique MonAvenir by-elections [4] January 25: Tsawwassen First Nation by-election [5] February 4: 2023 Ontario New Democratic Party leadership election (acclamation) Municipal by-election in Sandy Beach, Alberta [6]
Jan 21: Iskut Band Council by-election [3] Jan 30: Mayoral by-election in Haines Junction, Yukon [4] Jan 31: Wards 4 & 7; and 11 & 12 by-elections, Calgary Catholic School District [5] Feb 16: Municipal by-election in District 3, Sainte-Clotilde; Districts 3, 5 & 6, Saint-Pierre-de-Lamy, Quebec; Feb 9: Municipal by-election in District 4 ...
All Alberta elections have resulted in a majority government, a trend unseen in any other Canadian province. (But frequently the most popular party was the choice of less than half the voters.) Even with crossing the floor or by-elections, Alberta has never had a minority government. Each government has held a majority of seats in the Legislature.
The Office of the Chief Electoral Officer (Elections Alberta), was created in 1977 to act as an independent body to oversee Alberta's Elections Finances and Contribution Disclosure Act and Election Act. Prior to 1977, these acts were overseen by the clerk of the Legislative Assembly. [5]