Conservative incumbent Arnold Viersen has been projected by Global News to win the Alberta riding of Peace River—Westlock.
The federal riding of Peace River—Westlock is in north-central Alberta, north of Edmonton and west of Fort McMurray.
Roughly 23 per cent of the riding’s residents identify as Aboriginal, and Cree is the most commonly spoken Indigenous language.
The riding was created in 2012 through redistribution.
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Conservative Arnold Viersen, who is a former mechanic, has held the seat since the 2015 election.
Candidates
Conservative: Arnold Viersen (incumbent)
Liberal: Leslie Penny
NDP: Gail Ungstad
People’s Party: Darryl Boisson
Green: Jordan MacDougall
Maverick: Colin Krieger
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