Former United Conservative Party (UCP) MLA Kaycee Madu for Edmonton-South West said "Alberta’s economy is the envy of the entire country" and thanked the people of Edmonton for letting him serve them..On Monday, Madu received 10,742 votes in total losing to the Alberta NDP's Nathan Ip who had 14,368 votes.."My sincere thanks to the people of Edmonton-South West for allowing me the privilege to serve you in the past four years," Madu said.."In that time, we confronted difficult challenges and today Alberta’s economy is the envy of the entire country.".Madu said the UCP government expanded Anthony Henday Drive, built two schools and three more funded in budget 2023 and secured $700,000 for the construction of a brand new community centre in Cameron Heights.."Budget 2023 also has $634 million for the planning of the South Edmonton Hospital and the expansion of Terwillegar Drive is well advanced. I extend my best wishes to @NathanIpYEG as he steps in to represent this amazing community," Madu said.."I am very pleased to see our party @Alberta_UCP formed a majority government and will continue the hard work to make Alberta’s economy stronger, ensure healthcare is there for Albertans when and where they need it, take care of the most vulnerable and ensure Alberta’s children and young people are grounded and ready for the challenges of tomorrow.".Madu then took the time to thank his volunteers and team.."You gave it your all. You were the best. I am super proud of you and will forever be grateful. Thank you," Madu said.."It has been a privilege and an honour. On behalf of our family — thank you!"
