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Premiers of Alberta

From Confederation (1905) to Present Day

Here are the premiers of Alberta over the years:

NumberName
(Birth–Death)		Term of officePolitical party
1Sir Frederick W. A. G. Haultain
(1857–1942)		1897- 1905
(Premier of the North-West Territories)		Independent
1Alexander Cameron Rutherford
(1857–1941)		1905-1910Liberal Party
2Arthur Sifton
(1856–1921)		1910-1917Liberal Party
3Charles Stewart
(1868–1946)		1917-1921Liberal Party
4Herbert Greenfield
(1869–1949)		1921- 1925United Farmers
5John Edward Brownlee
(1883–1961)		1925-1934United Farmers
6Richard Gavin Reid
(1879–1980)		1934-1935United Farmers
7William Aberhart
(1878–1943)		1935- 1943Social Credit Party
8Ernest Manning
(1908–1996)		1943-1968Social Credit Party
9Harry Strom
(1914–1984)		1968- 1971Social Credit Party
10Peter Lougheed
(1928–2012)		1971-1985Progressive Conservative Association
11Don Getty
(1933–2016)		1985-1992Progressive Conservative Association
12Ralph Klein
(1942–2013)		1992- 2006Progressive Conservative Association
13Ed Stelmach
(b. 1951)		2006- 2011Progressive Conservative Association
14Alison Redford
(b. 1965)		2011- 2014Progressive Conservative Association
15Dave Hancock
(b. 1955)		2014-2014Progressive Conservative Association
16Jim Prentice
(1956–2016)		2014 2015Progressive Conservative Association
17Rachel Notley
(b. 1964)		2015 – 2019New Democratic Party
17Jason Kenney
(b. 1968)		2019 – 2022United Conservative Party
17Danielle Smith
(b. 1971)		2022 – presentUnited Conservative Party

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