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837:, rebounded from fourth place in the legislature to a strong majority government. They actually finished second in the popular vote, more than 50,000 votes ahead of the Wildrose. However, due to a near-total collapse in Edmonton (where they lost every seat) and Calgary (where they won only eight seats), they were reduced to 10 seats–all but two of which were in Calgary–and third place behind the NDP and the Wildrose. The PCs were reduced to their smallest presence in the legislature since 1967. It was one of the largest defeats suffered by a provincial government in Canada. With the result beyond doubt, Prentice immediately announced his resignation as party leader, disclaimed his election to a full term in his Calgary riding, and retired from politics. 550: 752: 614:, all campaigned aggressively against the Tories in 2004. The Klein government was re-elected, but lost a dozen urban seats. Many pundits expected losses in Edmonton, the traditional heartland of the provincial Liberals; indeed, the Conservatives were cut down to three seats in Edmonton (but subsequently gained a fourth on a recount). However, the Conservatives unexpectedly lost three seats to the Liberals in Calgary, where the Tories had previously held every seat. 4946: 46: 519: 3710: 3736: 672: 534: 267: 2386: 2378: 2342: 2334: 2290: 2246: 2202: 2163: 2124: 2085: 2041: 2002: 1958: 1919: 1880: 1849: 1841: 1810: 1802: 1766: 1758: 1722: 1714: 1678: 1670: 1639: 1631: 1481: 1473: 1442: 1434: 1398: 1390: 1354: 1346: 1310: 1302: 1271: 1263: 1227: 1219: 1183: 1175: 818: â€” also joining the Progressive Conservative caucus. Smith said that extensive talks with Prentice revealed that she and Prentice had much common ground, and therefore it made no sense for her to continue in opposition. The defections were termed "an unprecedented move in Canadian political history" and reduced the Wildrose Party to just 5 seats, tied with the 477:, the Progressive Conservatives campaigned on a simple theme — "NOW!" — symbolizing their goal of increasing Alberta's clout in Canada. On August 30, the Tories won power for the first time in Alberta's history. They finished only four percentage points ahead of Social Credit. However, they swept Edmonton and took all but five seats in Calgary. Due to the 2298: 2254: 2210: 2171: 2132: 2093: 2049: 2010: 1966: 1927: 1888: 1596: 1589: 1559: 1552: 1522: 1515: 254:(UCP). Due to previous legal restrictions that did not formally permit parties to merge or transfer their assets, the PC Party and Wildrose Party maintained a nominal existence and ran one candidate each in the 2019 election, in which the UCP won a majority, to prevent forfeiture of their assets. The UCP government, under Premier 493:
In power, the Progressive Conservatives fought a long battle with the federal government over control of Alberta's natural resources (particularly oil). The oil industry provided the Alberta government with large revenue surpluses that allowed it to maintain Alberta as the only province or territory
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and one independent) in total. During the Lougheed years, Alberta became a virtual one-party state, much like it had been during the height of the Manning years. Indeed, the six opposition MLAs elected in 1975 would be the most that Lougheed would face during his final three terms. The Tories would
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announced that their two parties had come to a merger agreement pending the outcome of votes that will be held by the membership of both parties on July 22, 2017. Pending approval by a margin of 50%+1 of Progressive Conservative members and 75% of Wildrose members, the parties were slated to begin
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With her approval rating at 18% and growing caucus discontent, including the defection of two MLAs, Redford announced on March 19, 2014, that she was resigning as Premier effective March 23, 2014. After her departure, it emerged that Redford had used provincial resources for personal and partisan
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Of the 42,617 Wildrose members eligible to vote on July 22, 2017, there was a 57 per cent turnout with 23,466 voters (95%) in favour of the agreement and 1,132 (5%) against, clearing the 75% threshold required by the party's constitution. The Progressive Conservative membership also approved the
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was over the Tories' belief that the province should control its natural resources, which the province had been denied. However, those concerns fell on deaf ears in the midst of an economic boom. Additionally, the Liberals had the advantage of incumbency; they were in office on an interim basis
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Because Alberta electoral law did not permit parties to formally merge (or even to transfer money among themselves), the PC and Wildrose parties did not formally dissolve upon creation of the new UCP. As a result, when the UCP officially came into existence on July 24, 2017; the UCP's interim
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Most polls from 2011 onward showed the PCs losing badly to the Wildrose. However, Redford defied expectations by leading the PCs to a 12th consecutive majority government in the 2012 provincial election. The PCs won 61 seats, a loss of only five. On June 18, 2013, the Alberta PCs passed their
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effect to the merger, all PC members in good standing of as of July 24 became members of the UCP from that date, and all but a few PC members formally withdrew their memberships in the PCs. Legally, the core leadership team of the UCP remained members of both the PC and Wildrose parties.
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leadership team formally assumed the leaderships of the PC and Wildrose parties as well. In that role, they withdrew both organizations from any meaningful public presence, thus effectively dissolving them although they continued to exist on paper. In order to give
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that existed from 1898 to 1905. Unlike its predecessor party, who formed government during its entire existence, the Alberta Conservatives were a marginal party for most of the first 60 years after Alberta became a province. In the province's first election, the
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The newly elected UCP government passed legislation allowing parties to merge during the Fall 2019 legislative session. On February 7, 2020, the merger was formally approved by Elections Alberta, allowing the party to officially merge into the UCP and dissolve.
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For the next 45 years, the Tories were unable to elect more than a half dozen MLAs. The party was marginalized after the UFA was able to negotiate the province's control of its resources from Ottawa, denying the Tories their major policy plank.
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represented an Edmonton riding. However, at bottom, it was a rural-based party, and never lost this essential character. It was thus slow to adapt to the changes in Alberta as its two largest cities gained increasing influence.
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The Alliance did not seriously challenge the Tories' majority, but it was competitive in several rural districts that could formerly have been described as Tory bastions. For instance, the one seat taken by the Alliance,
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On April 4, 2006, after receiving a 55% vote of support from his party, Klein issued a press release expressing his intent to retire. A number of candidates stepped forward as possible replacements for a
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It was viewed as unlikely that a centrist or left-leaning opposition party (the Liberals and NDP, respectively) would be in a serious position to challenge the Conservatives for power in the
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agreement by a margin of 95% to 5%. With a turnout of 55% of eligible members, 25,692 PC members voted yes and 1,344 voted no with 24 spoiled ballots; the party's constitution required a
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became leader of the party, and began transforming it into a political force by combining fiscal conservatism with a modernist, urban outlook. This approach was in stark contrast to the
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took power on a populist and Christian conservative platform. Social Credit attracted conservative voters for decades, particularly after the party moved away from its radical
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The failure of the coalition strategy led to the reemergence of separate Liberal and Conservative parties in the early 1950s. The Tories only nominated five candidates in the
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In the late 1930s, the Conservatives and Liberals formed a united front in an attempt to fight Social Credit and, as a result, no Conservative candidates ran in
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as the longest-serving provincial government in Canadian history; the Nova Scotia Liberals spent 43 consecutive years in government from 1882 to 1925.
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system, this gave Lougheed a strong majority government, with 49 of the 75 seats in the legislature. He won a second term in resounding fashion in
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won the following leadership contest on October 2, 2011, and was sworn in as Premier on October 7, 2011, becoming Alberta's first female Premier.
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as the second-longest running provincial government in Canadian history; the Ontario PCs spent 42 consecutive years in office from 1943 to 1985.
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in late 2006. Klein officially resigned on September 20, 2006. The first round of voting on November 25 eliminated all but three candidates -
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that existed from 1905 to 2020. The party formed the provincial government, without interruption, from 1971 until the party's defeat in the
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most) right-wing provincial governments in Canada. In contrast, under Lougheed and Getty, the party was considered a classic example of a
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Stelmach would go on to stun pundits and even his own supporters when he led the Tories to an increased majority in the
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Jim Prentice at a campaign stop at the Whitemud Creek Community Centre in Edmonton during the 2015 provincial election
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govern with fairly large majorities for the next four decades, though nowhere near as large as the ones Lougheed had.
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was elected leader on the first ballot with more than 76% of the vote. Two days earlier, the Alberta PCs passed the
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to join the PC Party's caucus giving the turmoil within the Wildrose Party, uncertainty about official opposition
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replaced the federal Tories as the dominant party in Alberta's federal politics. Reform and its successor, the
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took over as interim leader and premier pending a leadership convention. On September 6, 2014, former federal
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On January 25, 2011, Stelmach announced his intention to step down as party leader and Premier prior to the
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The 2017 leadership election was held on March 18, 2017, and resulted in former federal cabinet minister
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On October 27, 2014, the PCs swept four byelections, electing Prentice and three other PC candidates.
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While the popularity of the Tories sagged somewhat under Don Getty, it was revived under
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Prentice's efforts were not enough to save the PCs from being heavily defeated at the
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each in that election. Both of these nominal candidates appeared on the ballot in
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Hanson, Caitlin; Bellefontaine, Michelle; Trynacity, Kim (September 6, 2014).
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During the 1905 election, the Conservatives were led by future Canadian
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of Social Credit. In particular, the party started gaining support in
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Alison Redford campaigning during the 2012 provincial election
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In 1968, Manning retired after 25 years, and was replaced by
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in 1959 in order to conform with the name of the federal
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movement that formed the federal Conservative Party.
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economic theories, and embraced fiscal conservatism.
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