Janet Keeping
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Janet Keeping is the leader of the Green Party of Alberta and has been since September 2012. Keeping was born in Montreal, and attended the Massachusetts Institute of Technology before obtaining a law degree from the University of Calgary.[1] In September 2015, she was a by-election candidate in the district of Calgary-Foothills,[2] but finished sixth with 3% of the vote.[3]
Election results
2015 by-election
Alberta provincial by-election, September 3, 2015: Calgary-Foothills Voiding of general election results due to Jim Prentice disclaiming his seat |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||||
Wildrose | Prasad Panda | 4,877 | 38.35 | +20.24 | ||||
New Democratic | Bob Hawkesworth | 3,270 | 25.71 | -6.65 | ||||
Progressive Conservative | Blair Houston | 2,746 | 21.59 | -18.74 | ||||
Liberal | Ali Bin Zahid | 791 | 6.22 | -0.94 | ||||
Alberta Party | Mark Taylor | 610 | 4.80 | +4.80 | ||||
Green | Janet Keeping | 377 | 2.96 | +0.92 | ||||
Independent | Antoni Grochowski | 46 | 0.36 | – | ||||
Total valid votes | 12,717 | |||||||
Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots | ||||||||
Turnout | 39.48 | |||||||
Eligible voters | 32,212 | |||||||
Wildrose gain from Progressive Conservative | Swing | +19.49 | ||||||
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