▁Be v ▁Des jar lais , ▁who ▁ran ▁as ▁an ▁independent ▁after ▁losing ▁her ▁party ' s ▁nom ination ▁for ▁oppos ing ▁same - sex ▁marriage . ▁ ▁S ask atch ew an ▁The ▁Liber als ▁actually ▁picked ▁up ▁a ▁seat ▁from ▁the ▁Conserv atives ▁in ▁this ▁province . ▁Liberal ▁Gary ▁Mer ast y ▁defeated ▁inc umb ent ▁Jer emy ▁Harrison ▁in ▁Des n eth é — Miss ini ppi — Ch urch ill ▁River ▁by ▁ 1 0 6 ▁votes . ▁ ▁Ralph ▁Good ale , ▁the ▁emb att led ▁Liberal ▁fin ance ▁minister , ▁won ▁re - e lection ▁in ▁W asc ana . ▁ ▁All ▁other ▁S ask atch ew an ▁seats ▁went ▁to ▁the ▁T ories , ▁as ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 4 . ▁ ▁Al berta ▁The ▁Conserv atives ▁swe pt ▁all ▁ 2 8 ▁seats ▁in ▁the ▁province . ▁They ▁picked ▁up ▁the ▁Ed mont on — Mill ▁Wood s — Be aum ont ▁seat ▁held ▁by ▁ret iring ▁independent ▁MP ▁David ▁Kil g our ▁and ▁the ▁Ed mont on ▁Centre ▁seat ▁held ▁by ▁Liberal ▁Deput y ▁Prime ▁Minister ▁Anne ▁Mc L ellan . ▁ ▁British ▁Columbia ▁BC ▁was ▁the ▁one ▁province ▁in ▁which ▁the ▁Conserv atives ▁lost ▁significant ▁ground . ▁The ▁T ories ▁won ▁ 1 7 ▁seats , ▁down ▁from ▁ 2 2 ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 4 . ▁The ▁N DP ▁double d ▁its ▁seat ▁count ▁from ▁five ▁to ▁ 1 0 , ▁while ▁the ▁Liber als ▁won ▁nine ▁seats , ▁up