Alberta election: Fort McMurray-Wood Buffalo results

Global News projects UCP Tany Yao win in Fort McMurray-Wood Buffalo.

Below is a full list of the candidates in the riding of Fort McMurray-Wood Buffalo, which covers a part of northern Alberta, from the boundary with Northwest Territories south to the northern tip of Fort McMurray, including Wood Buffalo National Park, Fort Chipewyan and Fort Mackay.

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Quick take

In the 2015 election, Tany Yao won the riding for the Wildrose, ousting PC incumbent Mike Allen. Yao, a former firefighter and paramedic, now serves as the UCP’s health critic.

Candidates

United Conservative Party: Tany Yao

NDP: Stephen Drover

Alberta Party: Marcus Erlandson

Alberta Independence Party: Michael Keller

History

The riding of Fort McMurray-Wood Buffalo was split into two prior to the 2015 election due to population growth.