Justin Wright (politician)
Justin Wright (born 1984 or 1985) is a Canadian politician from the United Conservative Party. He was elected as a Member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta for Cypress-Medicine Hat in the 2023 Alberta general election.[2]
Justin Wright | |
|---|---|
| MLA for Cypress-Medicine Hat | |
| Assumed office May 29, 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Drew Barnes |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1984 or 1985 (age 39–40)[1] |
| Political party | UCP |
Wright is a businessman and owns a food truck and catering company.[1] He is originally from London, Ontario.[3]
Electoral history
2023 general election
| 2023 Alberta general election: Cypress-Medicine Hat | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| United Conservative | Justin Wright | 13,489 | 61.89 | -5.17 | ||||
| New Democratic | Cathy Hogg | 7,697 | 35.32 | +9.29 | ||||
| Wildrose Loyalty Coalition | Matt Orr | 322 | 1.48 | – | ||||
| Alberta Independence | Cody Ray Both | 287 | 1.32 | – | ||||
| Total | 21,795 | 99.44 | – | |||||
| Rejected and declined | 122 | 0.56 | ||||||
| Turnout | 21,917 | 53.18 | ||||||
| Eligible voters | 41,209 | |||||||
| United Conservative hold | Swing | -7.23 | ||||||
Source(s)
Source: Elections Alberta[4] | ||||||||
2023 UCP Cypress-Medicine Hat nomination contest
March 16, 2023[5]
| Candidate | ||
|---|---|---|
| Votes | % | |
| Justin Wright | 217 | 56.2 |
| James Finkbeiner | 169 | 43.8 |
| Total | 386 | 100.00 |
References
- "You are being redirected..." medicinehatnews.com.
- "Alberta election 2023 results: Cypress-Medicine Hat | Globalnews.ca". Global News. Retrieved 2023-05-30.
- "Alberta election 2023: Learn more about the candidates in Cypress-Medicine Hat". Calgary. May 26, 2023.
- "57 - Cypress-Medicine Hat". officialresults.elections.ab.ca. Elections Alberta. Retrieved June 9, 2023.
- "Cypress-Medicine Hat" (PDF). United Conservative Party. Retrieved 12 March 2024.
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