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Voters turn up at a polling station in High River, Alberta April 23, 2012.John Lehmann/The Globe and Mail

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Danielle Smith, leader of the Wildrose party casts her ballot on election day in her ridding of High River April 23, 2012.John Lehmann/The Globe and Mail

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A campaign work with the Wildrose party steers protester Brigette DePape, a former senate page, away from Party leader Danielle Smith April 23, 2012 outside a polling station on election day in Smith's ridding of High River.John Lehmann/The Globe and Mail

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Brittany Georgiou irons the flag as staff make final preparations for the election night venue for the Wildrose Party Leader Danielle Smith in her ridding of High River April 23, 2012.John Lehmann/The Globe and Mail

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Progressive Conservative Party leader and Alberta Premier Alison Redford gets a hug from her daughter, Sarah, after voting in Calgary, Alberta, April 23, 2012.Tood Korol/Reuters

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Alberta Conservative leader Alison Redford makes a campaign stop with local candidate Cecilia Low in Calgary, Alta., Sunday, April 22, 2012.Jeff McIntosh

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Alberta NDP Leader Brian Mason leaves the polling station after casting his ballot in the provincial election in Edmonton, Monday April 23, 2012.Jason Franson/The Canadian Press

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Alberta NDP Leader Brian Mason prepares to cast his ballot in the provincial election in Edmonton, Alta. Monday April 23, 2012.Jason Franson/The Canadian Press

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Alberta Liberal Leader Raj Sherman serves up hot dogs during the last day of campaigning at a barbecue for supporters in Edmonton, Sunday, April 22, 2012.Jason Franson/The Canadian Press

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