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Calgary Confederation: Spectre of vote-splitting raised in hotly contested race

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Corey Hogan is running for the Liberal Party of Canada in Calgary 's Calgary Confederation .

The Liberal candidate was dropped and the party needed a replacement.

Calgary Confederation is considered one of the few Alberta constituencies where a Liberal win is within reach.

Conservative candidate Jeremy Nixon is no stranger to politics, but is now aiming for the seat.

NDP candidate Keira Gunn ’s campaign is focused on representing everyday Calgarians and pushing for proportional representation in Parliament .

Artyom Ovsepyan is running for the People's Party of Canada .

The presence of the University of Calgary is likely to have a major influence on voting behaviour in Calgary Confederation .

Calgary Confederation is one of the few ridings where a single vote might tip the balance.

Mount Royal University political scientist attributes some of Calgary Confederation’s competitiveness to its demographics.

The riding's tight race reflects a larger trend in Liberals gaining ground in inner-city areas, particularly with young female voters.

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