Whitney Issik
Whitney Issik is a Canadian politician who was elected in the 2019 Alberta general election to represent the electoral district of Calgary-Glenmore in the 30th Alberta Legislature.[1][2] Since July 8, 2021, she has served as Alberta's Associate Minister of Status of Women.[3] She also played Canadian football for the Calgary Rage in the Western Women's Canadian Football League.[4]
The Honourable Whitney Issik | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta for Calgary-Glenmore | |
| Assumed office April 16, 2019 | |
| Premier | Jason Kenney |
| Preceded by | Anam Kazim |
| Minister of Environment and Parks | |
| Assumed office June 21, 2022 | |
| Premier | Jason Kenney |
| Preceded by | Jason Nixon |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | United Conservative Party |
| Residence(s) | Calgary, Alberta |
| Alma mater | University of Calgary |
Electoral history
| 2019 Alberta general election: Calgary-Glenmore | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
| United Conservative | Whitney Issik | 14,565 | 55.64% | -1.42% | $62,782 | |||
| New Democratic | Jordan Stein | 8,379 | 32.01% | -1.18% | $15,470 | |||
| Alberta Party | Scott Appleby | 2,217 | 8.47% | 5.07% | $10,305 | |||
| Liberal | Shirley Ksienski | 424 | 1.62% | -4.74% | $3,129 | |||
| Green | Allie Tulick | 311 | 1.19% | – | $3,709 | |||
| Freedom Conservative | Dejan Ristic | 159 | 0.61% | – | $500 | |||
| Alberta Independence | Rafael Krukowski | 123 | 0.47% | – | $739 | |||
| Total | 26,178 | – | – | |||||
| Rejected, spoiled and declined | 86 | 57 | 7 | |||||
| Eligible electors / turnout | 36,691 | 71.60% | 14.31% | |||||
| United Conservative gain from New Democratic | Swing | 11.80% | ||||||
Source(s)
Source: Elections Alberta[5][6][7] Note: Expenses is the sum of "Election Expenses", "Other Expenses" and "Transfers Issued". The Elections Act limits "Election Expenses" to $50,000. | ||||||||
References
- "Alberta election: Calgary-Glenmore results - Calgary". Globalnews.ca. 2019-03-17. Retrieved 2019-04-17.
- "UCP candidate who called climate change 'good thing' for some says quote was out of context | CBC News".
- "Whitney Issik biography". www.alberta.ca. Retrieved 2021-08-28.
- "Football a Family Affair for 2nd-Generation Star Whitney Issik | Bleacher Report | Latest News, Videos and Highlights". Bleacher Report. 2013-05-29. Retrieved 2019-04-17.
- "13 - Calgary-Glenmore, 2019 Alberta general election". officialresults.elections.ab.ca. Elections Alberta. Retrieved May 21, 2020.
- Alberta. Chief Electoral Officer (2019). 2019 General Election. A Report of the Chief Electoral Officer. Volume II (PDF) (Report). Vol. 2. Edmonton, Alta.: Elections Alberta. pp. 51–54. ISBN 978-1-988620-12-1. Retrieved April 7, 2021.
- Alberta. Chief Electoral Officer (2019). 2019 General Election. A Report of the Chief Electoral Officer. Volume III Election Finances (PDF) (Report). Vol. 3. Edmonton, Alta.: Elections Alberta. pp. 68–82. ISBN 978-1-988620-13-8. Archived (PDF) from the original on July 15, 2021. Retrieved April 7, 2021.
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