The Liberal Party of Charles Stewart, which had governed the province since its creation in 1905, was defeated by a surging United Farmers of Alberta, an agricultural lobby organization that was contesting its first general election.
The Liberal Party of Charles Stewart was defeated by a surging United Farmers of Alberta. Alberta was an agricultural lobby organization. This agricultural lobby organization was contesting its first general election. The Liberal Party of Charles Stewart had governed the province since its creation in 1905.