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The newly re-elected Alberta premier dismissed concerns over her party's lost seats and smaller vote share, arguing the results are a sign of broad support across the province.
Polls have closed across the province but results are delayed as Elections Alberta investigates why many advance voting locations have yet to report.
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UCP’s Danielle Smith and NDP’s Rachel Notley have been neck and neck during the campaign.
The election will determine if the UCP's Nathan Neudorf returns as MLA for Lethbridge-East and if the NDP's Shannon Phillips can keep her Lethbridge-West riding for the third time.
Four years after winning its first election, the United Conservative Party will once again form Alberta's government. A victorious Premier Danielle Smith promised late Monday she will work for people of all political stripes — and said she hopes Albertans will stand together against Ottawa and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.