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Template:1955 Alberta general election/Leduc

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1955 Alberta general election: Leduc
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
First count
Independent Social Credit Ronald E. Ansley 1,338 27.92% -16.78%
Co-operative Commonwealth Andrew Borys 1,147 23.94% -5.06%
Liberal W. F. Borgstede 963 20.10%
Social Credit A. E. Zeiner 950 19.82% -6.48%
Conservative Emanuel Prycz 394 8.22%
Total 4,792
Ballot transfer results
Independent Social Credit Ronald E. Ansley 2,035 52.10%
Liberal W. F. Borgstede 1,871 47.90%
Total 3,906
Rejected, spoiled and declined 345
Eligible electors / turnout 5,137 68.20% 4.54%
Independent Social Credit hold Swing N/A
Source(s)
Source: "Leduc Official Results 1955 Alberta general election". Alberta Heritage Community Foundation. Retrieved May 21, 2020.
Instant-runoff voting requires a candidate to receive a plurality (greater than 50%) of the votes.
As no candidate received a plurality of votes, the bottom candidate was eliminated and their 2nd place votes were applied to both other candidates until one received a plurality