Conservatives forecasted to win Yellowhead, but political scientist warns of ‘complex election’

Conservatives forecasted to win Yellowhead, but political scientist warns of ‘complex election’

JASPER – While the Yellowhead riding is projected to go blue this upcoming federal election, factors such as the new boundaries and tariffs are adding uncertainty.

Conservatives forecasted to win Yellowhead, but political scientist warns of 'complex election' - The Lamont Leader

While the Yellowhead riding is projected to go blue this upcoming federal election, factors such as the new boundaries and tariffs are adding uncertainty. Lori Williams, a political scientist at Mount Royal University, explained it remained unlikely that anyone but the Conservative candidate would have a chance in the riding, given how many constituents are farmers who want a representative who understands agricultural and rural life. “That’s li…