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Federal election 2025: Edmonton Strathcona likely to remain NDP strong

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The federal New Democratic Party has held strong in Edmonton Strathcona since 2008 and is likely to do so again in this 2025 election.

338Canada projects the riding to be the sole “ NDP likely” seat in Alberta this election.

Incumbent Heather McPherson, who succeeded Linda Duncan , has held the riding since 2019 .

She said one of her priorities this election is tackling the issue of affordability.

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75

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74

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50

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semi-formal

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English

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50

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short-lived

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