Identity, not ideology, key to Alberta political divide, survey suggests abpoli
Nor do Albertans care about rigid ideological boundaries. Only about a quarter of respondents consider themselves party loyalists.
It found only seven per cent of New Democrats would welcome a UCP member into their family through marriage. Fourteen per cent of UCPers feel the same way about their opponents. Thirty-eight per cent of UCP supporters see elections “like war;” 41 per cent feel “my party should win every election;” 26 per cent agree “my party should control all government decisions.”
“There’s not a lot of evidence for factionalism , thank goodness. But Alberta is kind of where the U.S. was in 2004 on the eve of the Tea Party movement.” Bratt said the province’s split was worsened by the public health response to the COVID-19 pandemic, which was experienced very differently in rural areas than in cities.That split will make it tough for Smith to pull Alberta together, he said. So will the kind of winning candidates that fill some of the UCP seats, many endorsed by the hard-right Take Back Alberta movement.Article content
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