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Alberta limits voter data sharing, drops names and addresses
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- Alberta government temporarily changed voter-list rules to limit personal data shared with parties.
- New lists will show only voter counts per area, removing names and addresses.
- Justice Minister Mickey Amery said the change protects privacy and announced legislation to strengthen election integrity.
- Opposition NDP house leader Christina Gray warned the rule could hinder scrutineers detecting fraud in the Oct. 19 referendum.