2011 PC of Alberta leadership election - first ballot in Nanton

Chris Davis, Pincher Creek Voice

The Progressive Conservative Association of Alberta is holding their leadership election first ballot today, September 17 from 9 am to 7 pm.  If no candidate has over 50% of the vote, the second ballot, between the top three candidates, will take place on October 1, 2011.  The winning candidate will be named leader of the PC of Alberta party and will also serve as Premier.

The polling station for the Livingstone-Macleod riding, which includes Pincher Creek and area, is at the Christ Church Anglican Parish Hall, 2306 20th Street, Nanton.

Candidates include Doug Griffiths, Doug Horner, Gary Mar, Ted Morton, Rick Orman,  and Alison Redford.

Visit albertapc.ab.ca for more information,  and for election results after 8:00 pm