Northern MLAs Criticize 'Unacceptable' Proposed Electoral Boundary Redraw

Northern MLAs criticize 'unacceptable' proposed electoral boundary redraw

Northern Alberta MLAs are criticizing a new Electoral Boundaries Commission report that would consolidate seven northern ridings into six, effectively eliminating the Lesser Slave Lake constituency. They argue the proposal ignores the region’s vast geography and unique representation challenges.

Public to weigh in again as Electoral Commission revises Chestermere-Strathmore boundaries

Chestermere-Strathmore has a new look after the first redrawn political map was produced. .captiontext { font-size:90%;font-style: italic;margin-right:20px; } Every 10 years, Alberta’s electoral districts are redrawn to reflect population growth. For months, Albertans have been discussing the province’s electoral boundaries and what they want changed. The current riding of Chestermere-Strathmore stretches from Calgary’s eastern city limits to th…