- General Information About the Provincial Election (March 3, 2008)
- Alberta Election 2008
Author: Elections Alberta
Includes key dates, a list of candidates and contact information for returning officers.
- Elections Alberta
"The Chief Electoral Officer is a non-partisan Officer of the Legislative Assembly, responsible for the administration of the Election Act and the Election Finances and Contributions Disclosure Act." Information on the following topics is available on the site: General Info; Parties and Finance; Reports; Electoral Division Maps; and Legislation.
- When will the next election be held?
Author: Elections Alberta
The process for setting the date of a general election is briefly described. The last election was held on November 22, 2004. The next election will be held on March 3, 2008.
- Legislation
Author: Elections Alberta
View the Election Act, the Election Finances and Contributions Disclosure Act and other related legislation.
- Information for Voters
- Am I Registered To Vote?
Author: Elections Alberta
Enter your full name, date of birth and telephone number to search the Register of Electors and find out if you are registered to vote.
- Common Questions
Author: Elections Alberta
Find answers to questions such as: Who is eligible to vote in a provincial election? If I cannot go to the polls on Polling Day, how can I vote? Do I get time off from work to vote?
- How Easy Is It to Vote?
Author: Elections Alberta
Provides a brief explanation of the voting process.
- Voterlink
Author: Elections Alberta
"The purpose of Voterlink is to allow voters to register for the first time, or to change existing registration information."
- Where Do I Vote?
Author: Elections Alberta
Enter your address and find out where you vote on election day as well as where and when advance polls for your riding will be held.
- Election Workers
- Election Officers
Author: Elections Alberta
Lists the different types of election officers and describes their duties.
- Temporary Election Workers
Author: Elections Alberta
Find out about election-related employment opportunities.
- Current Public Office Holders in Alberta
- Elected Members of the Assembly
Author: Legislative Assembly of Alberta
"An Alberta provincial election has been called and with the dissolution of the 26th Legislature there are no Members of the Legislative Assembly until the results of the general election become official. Following the election, biographical information of returning and newly-elected Members will be posted. During the election period, constituency offices will remain open to serve the public."
- Provincial Political Parties
- Alberta Political Parties Information
Author: Elections Alberta
This site provides official party names, names of party leaders, contact information and links to party web sites for registered political parties. Individual party web sites usually include lists of candidates and information about party platforms.
- Alberta Liberal Party
- Alberta Party
- Communist Party of Alberta
- Alberta New Democratic Party
- Alberta Social Credit Party
- Progressive Conservative Association of Alberta
- Separation Party of Alberta
- Wildrose Alliance Party
- Electoral Division Maps
- Current Electoral Division Maps
Author: Elections Alberta
View a map showing all Edmonton ridings as well as maps of individual ridings.
- Alberta Electoral Boundaries Commission 2002/2003
"Alberta's electoral boundaries are reviewed after every decennial census."
- Final Report
Released in February 2003, this report presents proposed electoral division areas, boundaries and names for Alberta. "Electoral division boundaries [were] adjusted following the independent review of the 2002/2003 Alberta Electoral Boundaries Commission and the May 2003 acceptance of the revised electoral division boundaries by the Legislative Assembly. Order in Council 545/2004 proclaimed the new electoral division boundaries in force on October 25, 2004."
- Media Coverage
- Alberta Votes 2008
Author: Edmonton Journal
- Alberta Votes 2008
Author: CTV Edmonton
- Other Election Sites
- 2008 Alberta General Election
Author: Maple Leaf Web
"Maple Leaf Web is a non-profit, non-partisan Canadian political education web-site that aims to provide educators, students and the attentive public with a credible source for political education and information."
- Alberta 2008
Author: DemocraticSPACE
Described as "Canada’s leading source for non-partisan election news coverage. Offering our unique seat projections, riding-by-riding discussion forums, poll tracking, and election analysis...."
- Alberta Election 2008
Daveberta is an "Edmonton-based blogger" and this blog includes information about the Alberta provincial election.
- Alberta Provincial Election 2008
"Nodice.ca is an independent website which contains educational resources and links for Canadian teachers and students, and information about federal, provincial and territorial elections in Canada. The site gets its information from a variety of sources, including news articles (print, televised, or otherwise), party websites, candidates, as well as from information received through online contact forms."
- Albertans for Change
"Albertans for Change is a coalition of the Alberta Building Trades Council and the Alberta Federation of Labour, which together represent nearly 200,000 working Albertans."
- Share the Gift
Author: Greater Edmonton Alliance
"GEA is producing a non-partisan election brochure and web site challenging our members and all citizens of Alberta to work toward greater investments in affordable housing, renewable and clean energy, long term care for seniors and more equitable treatment of working families, particularly those new to our province."
- Past Election Results
- Comparative Statistics
Author: Elections Alberta
Includes General Elections 1975-2004; Electoral Summary 1905-2004; and Candidate Summary of Results 1905-2004.
- General Election Reports
Author: Elections Alberta
Includes statements of official results.
- Elections
Author: Alberta Heritage Foundation
This web site deals with Alberta’s political history and includes information about elections in Alberta, election results since 1905, electoral boundaries and the electorate.
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