It was a clean sweep for the PC Government in the 4 by-elections as the polls closed last night.
Premier Jim Prentice won Calgary-Foothills by a large margin, with 6898 votes. Gordon Dirks took Calgary – Elbow with 4207, Mike Ellis won Calgary – West with 4843 and Stephen Mandel won his Edmonton – Whitemud with 6003.
Alberta is giving the PCs a chance to make things right.
Here are all the numbers, as of this morning:
Calgary-Elbow
PC – 4,207
Alberta Party – 3,412
Wildrose – 3,056
Liberal – 1,519
NDP – 472
Calgary-Foothills
PC – 6,898
Wildrose – 3,545
Liberal – 458
NDP – 444
Green Party – 261
Alberta Party – 212
Independent – 23
Calgary-West
PC – 4,843
Wildrose – 4,528
Liberal – 926
NDP – 336
Alberta Party – 265
Edmonton-Whitemud
PC – 6,003
NDP – 3,150
Wildrose – 2,679
Liberal – 2,043
Alberta Party – 202
Green Party – 95