Global News projects UCP Todd Loewen win in Central Peace-Notley.
Below is a full list of the candidates in the riding of Central Peace-Notley, an area in northwestern Alberta that covers Fox Creek, Valleyview, Spirit River and Fairview.
Quick take
Due to electoral boundaries being redrawn, this riding will see two current MLAs battle for the seat in the legislature.
The NDP’s current energy minister is running against the UCP’s environment critic, whose 2015 riding will no longer exist after the 2019 election.
Candidates
NDP: Margaret McCuaig-Boyd
United Conservative Party: Todd Loewen
Alberta Party: Travis McKim
Alberta Liberal Party: Wayne F. Meyer
History
In 2015, McCuaig-Boyd won a fairly tight three-way race in the old riding of Dunvegan-Central Peace-Notley.
She received 39 per cent of the vote. Wildrose candidate Kelly Hudson won 33 per cent and PC candidate Rhonda Clarke-Gauthier won 29 per cent.
In 2012, the Wildrose’s Kelly Hudson came within about 200 votes of beating former PC cabinet minister Hector Goudreau.
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