The Alberta NDP will falter without major changes, including a new leader Column by DonBraid abpoli ableg
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Premier Danielle Smith’s party took 52 per cent of the provincial popular vote on May 29. The NDP won 44 per cent. Notley’s strong showing in Calgary itself — 14 of the city’s 26 seats — is a consolation prize in the larger context. This was not the triumph Notley’s party expected after ruling in the polls for more than two years, and raising more money than the UCP in one fiscal quarter after another.It would be surprising if she decides to stay on for four years to fight another election.
She would face the prospect of losing her third election in a row after winning once. It’s not a retirement record any politician would covet.Alberta NDP supporters watch Rachel Notley’s concession speech at the NDP watch party at the Palace Theatre in downtown Calgary on May 29.And she should. The NDP needs to soften its starkly negative image and build support in rural Alberta. Notley’s leadership is indelibly tied to both weak points.
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