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Ernest C. Manning in his third election as leader of the Social Credit Party , and its first election since the Social Credit Party paid off Alberta's first debt in 1949, led it to its fifth consecutive election victory, increasing its share of the popular vote, and winning fifty two of the sixty one seats in the legislature. The Liberal Party formed the Official Opposition with only four seats. The Conservative Party returned to Alberta politics again, nominating candidates both under the "Conservative" banner, and under the "Progressive Conservative" banner recently adopted by its Federal Counterpart . The party won two seats, one under each banner. The Cooperative Commonwealth Federation won one seat, that of leader Elmer Roper . The remaining seat was won by an Independent. RESULTS Notes: 1 Taken from first count votes.
MEMBERS ELECTED For complete electoral history, see individual districts SEE ALSO
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