Calgary, Edmonton and Strathcona County municipal election vote summaries

Results of the Alberta municipal elections were released on Friday. The following are the results of the three largest municipalities in the province, Calgary, Edmonton and Strathcona County:

2013 Calgary mayoral election

Mayoral candidate	Popular Vote	%	Wards carried
Naheed K. Nenshi	193,393	73.65	14
Jon Lord	56,226	21.41	0
Sandra Hunter	4,181	1.59	0
Carter Thompson	3,157	1.20	0
Larry R. Heather	1,857	0.71	0
Bruce Jackman	1,397	0.53	0
Norm Perrault	1,117	0.43	0
Jonathan Joseph Sunstrum	775	0.30	0
Milan Papez	474	0.18	0
	Popular vote %		Turnout: 39%
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Wards won by candidate

Mayor Nenshi won easily, capturing all 14 of Calgary's wards. His top ward was Ward 8 (83%) in the central part of the city and his worst ward was Ward 10 (61%) in the east part of the city.

2013 Edmonton mayoral election

Mayoral candidate	Popular Vote	%	Wards carried
Don Iveson	132,162	62.22	12
Karen Leibovici	41,182	19.39	0
Kerry Diotte	32,917	15.50	0
Joshua Semotiuk	2,596	1.22	0
Gordon Ward	2,248	1.06	0
Kristine Acielo	1,292	0.61	0
	Popular vote %		Turnout: 33%
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Wards won by candidate

In what was supposed to be a 3-way race, councillor Don Iveson won a decisive victory in Edmonton, capturing all 12 municipal wards. His top ward was Ward 8 (Strathcona area, in central Edmonton) where he won 70%. His worst ward was Ward 1 in West Edmonton where he won 55%.

2013 Strathcona County mayoral election

Mayoral candidate	Popular Vote	%	Wards carried
Roxanne Carr	12,583	50.90	5
Linda Osinchuk	12,137	49.10	3
	Popular vote %		Turnout: 37%
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Wards won by candidate

The race in Strathcona County was razor thin, with councillor Roxanne Carr defeating mayor Osinchuk by just 446 votes. Carr won 5 wards, all in the north half of the county, while Osinchuk won the remaining 8 wards in the south. Carr's top ward was Ward 2 (59%) in central Sherwood Park where he was the councillor. Osinchuk's best ward was Ward 6 (54%) in the rural southwest.