Calgary-south East
NEW RIDING, NO INCUMBENT Population: 36,848 Voter turnout 2008: N/A
Riding snapshot: This is a new riding, created in the 2010 electoral boundary redistribution. It was created from a portion of Airdrie-chestermere, Calgary-hays, and Calgary-shaw, and contains the neighbourhoods of Auburn Bay, Chaparral, Copperfield, Cranston, Mahogany, New Brighton, and Silverado.
BRAD CARROLL
Party: Liberal
Age: 59
Occupation: Education analyst
Reason for running: “The PCS have been in power too long and have grown incompetent, while the WRPS are too wild, tending to look backwards at the past. The Alberta Liberal Party is the only party that has a vision for the future and a platform that points the way to a better province for all Albertans.”
RICK FRASER
Party: PC
Age: 40
Occupation: Advance care paramedic
Reason for running: “I chose to run for MLA because I care about the people of Alberta and I want to ensure the best possible outcomes for my family and the constituents of CalgarySouth East.”
BILL JARVIS
Party: Wildrose
Age: 50 Occupation: Owner of event management company
Reason for running: “I believe in the grassroots and real democratic choice. I am listening to the priorities of our residents and will firmly advocate on their behalf.” MARTA WARSZYNSKI
Party: NDP
Age: Not provided
Occupation: Catering assistant
Reason for running: “I am passionate about quality education for everyone and a clean and safe environment. It’s time for change in Alberta. I am committed to standing up for the average Albertan family.”