Alberta premier wins leadership review with 91.5 per cent approval
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith received overwhelming support from members of the United Conservative Party in a leadership review held in Red Deer, Alta., on Saturday. With 91.5 per cent of party members backing her leadership, Smith’s position as leader of the governing party has been solidified.
The result of the leadership review confirms that party members are in agreement with the direction that Smith has steered the province in since taking over the party two years ago. In her pitch to continue as leader at the annual general meeting, Smith emphasized the importance of unity within the party to achieve the common goal of making Alberta a better place.
Smith had hoped for more than 54% support in the leadership review, but the overwhelming backing from party members is a clear vote of confidence in her leadership. The support from United Conservative Party members showcases their trust in Smith’s vision for the province and her ability to lead the party effectively.
As the leader of the United Conservative Party, Smith’s focus remains on working towards the betterment of Alberta and addressing the challenges faced by the province. With the support of party members behind her, Smith is poised to continue leading the party and shaping the future of Alberta.
The leadership review outcome marks a significant milestone for Smith and the United Conservative Party, highlighting the unity and strength within the party. Moving forward, Smith will continue to lead with determination and dedication, guided by the support and trust of party members.
Stay tuned for more updates on Alberta Premier Danielle Smith’s leadership and the United Conservative Party’s initiatives as they work towards a brighter future for the province.