Ponoka—Didsbury: 2025 federal election results

Blaine Calkins (Conservative) won Ponoka—Didsbury in the April 28, 2025 federal election with 81.8% of the vote, 48,692 votes (71 points) ahead of Logan Hooley (NDP). 68,579 valid votes were counted in this Alberta riding.

Blaine Calkins
Elected for Conservative
48,692 voteswinning margin (71 points)
Blaine Calkins 81.8%Logan Hooley 10.8%Grant Abraham 3.1%Zarnab Zafar 2.4%

Results by candidate

Ponoka—Didsbury 2025 results by candidate
CandidateVotesShare
Blaine Calkins · Conservativeelectedincumbent
Parliamentarian · Lacombe, Alta.
56,106
81.8%
Logan Hooley · NDP
Student · Edmonton, Alta.
7,414
10.8%
Grant Abraham · United Party of Canada
Self-Employed · Calgary, Alta.
2,129
3.1%
Zarnab Zafar · No Affiliation
Student · Calgary, Alta.
1,641
2.4%
Larry Gratton · People's Party
Advanced Care Paramedic · Mountain View County, Alta.
1,289
1.9%

Source: Elections Canada, official results of the April 28, 2025 general election. Candidates marked as incumbents follow Elections Canada's table. Results are not updated for by-elections or floor-crossings since; changes we have recorded are listed above the results.

Turnout and electors

Voter turnout
75.1%
Registered electors
92,020
Population (2021 census)
114,521
Valid ballots
68,579
Rejected ballots
552
Winning margin
48,692 votes

How Ponoka—Didsbury compares

  • The widest margin in Canada: Blaine Calkins won by 48,692 votes (71 points).
  • Conservative candidates won 41.3% of votes nationally; Blaine Calkins took 81.8% here, 40.5 points above that.
  • Turnout was 75.1%, 6.1 points above the national figure of 69%.

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