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Originally Posted by Maccalus
These are also by-elections and weird things happen in by-elections. Voter turnout is usually lower and protest votes against the current government are more likely to succeed. Because of this, I think the Alberta Party has as big a chance as any of the 3 left parties in Calgary Elbow.
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This may be very valid. The last time that Calgary Elbow was involved in a by-election the voted in a liberal candidate (who subsequently lost the seat to Redford.)