Summary
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Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney says Albertans have made “a clear choice” to reject independence
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The province was deciding whether to remain part of Canada, or move forward with an independence referendum – early figures show about three-quarters of voters voted to stay with Canada
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“Alberta chose Canada,” Carney says – read his statement in full here
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Despite this apparent victory for the remain in Canada camp, separatists are declaring a victory of their own, writes our international correspondent
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The province’s premier says people “voted for a stronger Alberta” – separatist leader Jeffrey Rath tells the BBC his “movement isn’t stopping”
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This doesn’t mean that the conversation around sovereignty is over, reports the BBC’s Nadine Yousif from Alberta
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As well as independence, voters were asked about a range of issues including immigration and voter ID – here are the details