The latest in Grande Prairie’s vote count has been released by Elections Canada- with Incumbent MP Chris Warkentin taking an early lead.
As of 9:58 p.m. on April 28th, Warkentin holds 83.4 per cent of the vote, with 111 of 228 polling stations reporting.
Alberta’s polls officially closed up at 7:30 p.m.
As of 9:58 p.m. the votes are as follows:
Conservative- Chris Warkentin: 17,497 votes- 83.4 per cent
Liberal- Maureen McLeod: 2,118 votes- 10.1 per cent
New Democratic Party- Jennifer Villebrun: 846 votes- 4.0 per cent
Peoples Party- Shawn McLean: 353 votes- 1.7 per cent
Rhino- Donovan Eckstrom: 105 votes- 0.5 per cent
Independent- Elliot McDavid: 73 votes- 0.3 per cent