Validated results of the Banff-Airdrie federal election

With 100 per cent of the count completed, the results of the election for Banff-Airdrie were validated on Sept. 26.

For some time, it sats at 299 of the 300 polling station reporting. The 300th poll was for special ballots, such as mail votes.

The results remained fairly consistent with those that were reported election night prior to all the votes being counted. They are as follows.

Green Party                    Aidan Blum                  1,405                1.8 %

Maverick Party                Tariq Elnaga                1,475                1.9 %

Liberal                              David Gamble             9,472               12.3 %

Independent                   Caroline O'Driscoll         489                 0.6 %

Conservative                  Blake Richards          43,677               56.8 %

No Affiliation                    Derek Sloan                 2,015                2.6 %

Independent                    Ron Voss                            65                0.1 %

PPC                                   Nadine Wellwood         5,816                7.6 %

NDP                                  Sarah Zagoda              12,462              16.2 %

Total number of valid votes: 76,988 

Rejected ballots: 396

Total number of votes: 77,384

Population: 135,762

Number of electors on list: 111,566