32nd Alberta general election

The 32nd Alberta general election will be held in Alberta, Canada, to elect the members of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta. According to Alberta's Election Act, it is scheduled for May 31, 2027,[2] but that does not affect the powers of the Lieutenant Governor of Alberta to dissolve the legislature before that time, in accordance with the usual conventions of the Westminster parliamentary system.

32nd Alberta general election
On or before May 31, 2027 (On or before May 31, 2027)
All 87 seats in the Legislative Assembly of Alberta
44 seats needed for a majority
 
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Leader Danielle Smith Rachel Notley
Party United Conservative New Democratic
Leader since October 6, 2022 October 18, 2014
Leader's seat Brooks-Medicine Hat Edmonton-Strathcona
Last election 49[lower-alpha 1] seats, 52.56% 38 seats, 44.02%
Current seats 48 38
Incumbent Premier

Danielle Smith
United Conservative


Timeline

2023

Opinion polls
Pollster Client Dates
conducted		 Source UCP NDP Green Alberta Liberal WLC Others Margin of error Sample
size		 Polling
method		 Lead
Leger N/A September 15–18, 2023 [p 1] 49% 39% 2% 4% 3% 1% 2% 3.1% 1,001 Online 10%
2023 general election May 29, 2023 52.63% 44.05% 0.76% 0.71% 0.24% 0.24% — — — — 8.58%

Notes
  1. Includes Jennifer Johnson, who appeared on the ballot as a UCP candidate but was disavowed by the party during the campaign. She has not been seated as a member of the UCP caucus.[1]

References
  1. "Member Information". Legislative Assembly of Alberta. Archived from the original on August 5, 2023. Retrieved August 5, 2023.
  2. "Alberta's Next Election". Elections Alberta.
  3. "Premier Smith appoints new Alberta cabinet with many familiar faces in different portfolios". CTV News. June 9, 2023.
  4. "'Did a remarkable job': Cooper reelected as Speaker in Alberta legislature". CTV News. June 20, 2023.

Opinion poll sources
  1. "Government of Alberta Report Card" (PDF). Leger. 5 October 2023. Retrieved 5 October 2023.
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