Drumheller-Stettler
Provincial electoral district in Alberta, Canada / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Drumheller-Stettler is a provincial electoral district (riding) in Alberta, Canada. The electoral district is mandated to return a single member to the Legislative Assembly of Alberta using the first past the post method of voting. The district was created in the 2003 boundary redistribution and came into force in 2004 from the old districts of Drumheller-Chinook and Lacombe-Stettler.
Alberta electoral district | |||
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Provincial electoral district | |||
Legislature | Legislative Assembly of Alberta | ||
MLA |
United Conservative | ||
District created | 2003 | ||
First contested | 2004 | ||
Last contested | 2023 |
The district is named after the towns of Drumheller and Stettler and covers a large rural portion of central east Alberta. It also contains the towns of Cereal, Consort, Hanna, Oyen and Youngstown and Dinosaur Provincial Park.
The district and its antecedents have been strongholds for Progressive Conservative candidates in recent decades. The current representative in the district is Nate Horner