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UCP Nate Horner, Nathan Cooper win local ridings

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UCP Candidates in Drumheller-Stettler and Olds, Didsbury were victorious on election night.

While results are unofficial, Nate Horner of the UCP garnered about 77 per cent of the vote In Drumheller Stettler and  Nathan Cooper of the UCP in Olds-Didsbury-Three Hills picked up close to 79 per cent of the vote.

In Drumheller-Stettler with 99 of 102 polls reporting (note out of electoral district advance polls and special mobile ballots will be counted subsequent to election night)

Holly Heffernan (NDP) 1,395
Greg Herzog (Alberta Advantage Party) 165
Nate Horner (UCP) 16,533
Jason Hushagan (Alberta Independence Party) 222
Mark Nikota (Alberta Party) 1,380
Rick Strankman (Independent) 1,801

In Olds-Didsbury-Three Hills 91 polls of 94 (note out of electoral district advance polls and special mobile ballots will be counted subsequent to election night)

Chase Brown (Alberta Party) 1,811
Nathan Cooper (UCP) 18,937
David Hughes (Alberta Advantage Party) 175
Kyle Johnston (NDP) 2,795
Allen MacLennan (Freedom Conservative Party) 516


Local election results

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The polls have closed on the 2019 provincial election and the results are starting to come in as of 9:40 p.m.
In Drumheller-Stettler: 71 polls of 102

Holly Heffernan (NDP) 744
Greg Herzog (Alberta Advantage Party) 100
Nate Horner (UCP) 8046
Jason Hushagan (Alberta Independence Party) 111
Mark Nikota (Alberta Party) 646
Rick Strankman (Independent) 969

In Olds-Didsbury-Three Hills 82 polls of 94

Chase Brown (Alberta Party) 1153
Nathan Cooper (UCP) 12119
David Hughes (Alberta Advantage Party) 139
Kyle Johnston (NDP) 1994
Allen MacLennan (Freedom Conservative Party) 368

Alberta votes

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Voting day for the 2019 Provincial Election is Tuesday, April 16 and thousands in the Drumheller-Stettler Riding cast their ballot for one of six candidates running in the area. The province also saw an incredible number of residents cast their ballot at advance polls with an estimated 696,000 voting.

This year Elections Alberta introduced Vote Anywhere ballots at the advanced polls where residents could vote outside their electoral divisions. 563 Drumheller-Stettler residents took advantage of this opportunity. Albert Durbano, left, and Ed Duhn exit the Badlands Community Facility on voting day.

Watch www.drumhellermail.com and its Facebook page for results this evening.


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