Alberta Referendum Results and Social Division
Compare the reporting
Discrepancy in the status of the organization's leadership and the validity of internal governance.
Open the listed sources to review each publisher’s original wording.
Story essentials
Alberta voters
Alberta, Canada
October 2026
This page is produced by collecting and structuring multiple public reports. Sections based only on reporting or testimony affect the displayed assessment, and the page is updated when new information is identified.
About this article
COMPAMIR Editorial Team
The COMPAMIR editorial team brings together public reporting and links to the original coverage. We update the page as new information emerges.
Read our editorial policy- Earlier version 110/24/2026, 12:40:42 AM
Alberta held a referendum on secession, with 75% of the province voting to remain in Canada. The Rimbey—Rocky Mountain House—Sundre district showed a narrow split, with 51.2% supporting a second secession ballot. The referendum has caused significant social tension and political polarization within local communities.
Read next
Prioritized by shared people, places, and events.
Alberta voters reject independence proposal in referendum
Roughly 76% of voters in Alberta rejected a proposal to begin the process of independence from Canada. Prime Minister Mark Carney hailed the result as a victory for national unity. Separatist movements remain active despite the decisive defeat.