Wildrose candidate Tany Yao has won the seat in Fort McMurray-Wood Buffalo, ousting incumbent Mike Allen.
In 2013, the Tory Allen was charged in a prostitution sting in Minnesota. He resigned from the PC caucus at the time. Allen pleaded guilty to a misdemeanour for trying to hire two prostitutes. Allen was accepted back into the PC caucus in 2014.
Fort McMurray-Wood Buffalo is a riding in Northern Alberta. The riding was split into two due to the population growth.
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Candidates:
- Progressive Conservative – Mike Allen (incumbent)
- NDP – Stephen Drover
- Liberal – Robin Le Fevre
- Wildrose – Tany Yao
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