Global News projects that Martin Schmidt will hold the riding of Edmonton-Gold Bar for the NDP.
Below is a full list of the incumbent and candidates in the riding of Edmonton-Gold Bar, an area covering a central east part of the city.
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This riding will be one to watch as it will have NDP incumbent Marlin Schimidt facing off against United Conservative Party candidate David Dorward once again.
It will be the third time the two men will compete for the riding. In 2015, Schmidt defeated Dorward who held the Edmonton-Gold Bar seat for the Progressive Conservative party after defeating Schmidt in 2012.
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Candidates
NDP: Marlin Schmidt (Incumbent)
United Conservative Party: David Dorward
Alberta Party: Diana Ly
Green Party: Tanya Herbert
Alberta Liberal Party: Steve Kochan
Alberta Independence Party: Vincent Loyer
History
Edmonton-Gold Bar was created in 1971 after a boundary redistribution from Strathcona East. The riding experienced changes during the 2010 boundary redistribution.
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