Calgary Centre by-election

Posted Nov 26, 2012 5:59 am.

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Voters in Calgary Centre will hit the polls Monday for a Federal by-election.

It comes after Conservative Lee Richardson left his post to work for the Alberta Conservative government. The candidates include Conservative Joan Crockatt, Harvey Locke of the Liberals, the NDP’s Dan Meades and Chris Turner of the Green Party. Polls leading up to the vote suggest it will be a tight race.

By-elections in Durham, Ontario and Victoria, B.C. are also scheduled for Monday.

Polls run from 7:30am to 7:30 p.m. for voting information click here.

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