24th Alberta Legislature
24th Alberta Legislature | |||
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Majority parliament | |||
1997 – 2001 | |||
Parliament leaders | |||
Premier (cabinet) |
Ralph Klein (Klein cabinet) December 14, 1992 – December 14, 2006 | ||
Leader of the Opposition |
Howard Sapers April 17, 1998 – March 12, 2001 | ||
Party caucuses | |||
Government | Progressive Conservative Association | ||
Opposition | Liberal Party | ||
Third party | New Democratic Party | ||
Legislative Assembly | |||
Speaker of the Assembly |
Ken Kowalski April 14, 1997 – May 23, 2012 | ||
Members | 83 MLA seats | ||
Sovereign | |||
Monarch |
Elizabeth II 6 Feb. 1952 – present | ||
Lieutenant Governor |
Hon. Bud Olson 17 April 1996 – 10 February 2000 | ||
Hon. Lois Hole 10 February 2000 – 6 January 2005 | |||
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The members of the 24th Alberta Legislative Assembly were elected in the general election held in 1997.
On March 12, 2001, the 25th Alberta general election was held to elect the next legislature.
Party standings after the 24th General Election
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Standings changes since the 24th general election
Number of members per party by date |
1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | ||||||||
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Mar 11 | May 11 | Jun 17 | Jul ? | Aug ? | Nov 15 | Feb 2 | Jun 12 | Jul 11 | Sep 25 | Oct 4 | ||
Progressive Conservative | 63 | 64 | 63 | 64 | ||||||||
Liberal | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | ||||||
NDP | 2 | 1 | 2 | |||||||||
Independent | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||
Total members | 83 | 82 | 83 | 82 | 83 | 82 | 83 | 82 | ||||
Vacant | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||
Government Majority | 43 | 44 | 43 | 45 | 46 | 45 | 44 | 45 | 46 |
- May 11, 1998 Grant Mitchell, Edmonton McClung resigns.
- June 17, 1998 Nancy MacBeth, Edmonton-McClung elected in a by-election.
- July 1998 Gene Zwozdesky, Edmonton Mill Creek sits as an Independent.
- August 1998 Gene Zwozdesky, Edmonton-Mill Creek joins the Progressive Conservative caucus.
- November 15, 1999 Pamela Paul-Zobaric, Edmonton Castle Downs sits as an Independent.
- February 2, 2000 Pam Barrett, Edmonton-Highlands resigns.
- June 12, 2000 Brian Mason, Edmonton-Highlands elected in a by-election.
- July 11, 2000 Stockwell Day, Red Deer-North resigns.
- September 25, 2000 Mary Anne Jablonski, Red Deer-North elected in a by-election.
- October 4, 2000 Sue Olsen, Edmonton-Norwood resigns to run in federal election.
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