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Alberta election: Edmonton-Strathcona results

Global News projects NDP Rachel Notley win in Edmonton-Stratcona.

Below is a list of the incumbent and candidates in the riding of Edmonton-Strathcona, a riding that covers several neighbourhoods in south-central Edmonton, stretching from the North Saskatchewan River in the north to Whitemud Drive in the south.

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This riding is an NDP stronghold. Premier Rachel Notley has held the riding since she was first elected as an MLA in 2008.

Candidates

NDP: Rachel Notley (Incumbent)
United Conservative Party: Kulshan Gill
Alberta Party: Prem Pal
Alberta Liberal Party: Samantha Hees
Green Party: Stuart Andrews
Alberta Independence Party: Ian Smythe
Alberta Advantage Party: Don Meister
Independent: Gord McLean
Communist Party of Alberta: Naomi Rankin

History

Since the mid-1980s, the constituency has been one of the more left-leaning ridings in Edmonton, having been held by either the NDP (1986-1993, 1997-present) or the Liberals (1993-1997) without interruption.

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In the 2015 provincial election, it was the only riding in the province that did not have a Wildrose Party candidate.

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