21st Alberta Legislature

21st Alberta Legislature
Majority parliament
12 June 1986 – 20 February 1989
Parliament leaders
PremierDon Getty
1 November 1985 - 14 December 1992
CabinetGetty cabinet
Leader of the
Opposition
Ray Martin
6 November 1984 - 15 June 1993
Party caucuses
GovernmentProgressive Conservative Association
OppositionNew Democratic Party
RecognizedLiberal Party
Representative
Legislative Assembly
Speaker of the
Assembly
David J. Carter
12 June 1986 - 30 August 1993
Members83 MLA seats
Sovereign
MonarchElizabeth II
February 6, 1952 – September 8, 2022
Lieutenant
Governor
Hon. Helen Hunley
22 January 1985 - 11 March 1991
Sessions
1st session
June 12, 1986 – March 4, 1987
2nd session
March 5, 1987 – March 16, 1988
3rd session
March 17, 1988 – February 16, 1989
4th session
February 17. 1989 – February 17, 1989
← 20th → 22nd

The 21st Alberta Legislative Assembly was in session from June 12, 1986, to February 20, 1989, with the membership of the assembly determined by the results of the 1986 Alberta general election held on May 8, 1986. The Legislature officially resumed on June 12, 1986, and continued until the fourth session was prorogued on February 17, 1989, and dissolved on February 20, 1989, prior to the 1989 Alberta general election on March 20, 1989.[1]

Alberta's twentieth government was controlled by the majority Progressive Conservative Association of Alberta for the fifth time, led by Premier Don Getty. The Official Opposition was led by Ray Martin of the New Democratic Party. The Speaker was David J. Carter.

  1. ^ Perry, Sandra E.; Footz, Valerie L. (2006). Massolin, Philip A. (ed.). A Higher Duty: Speakers of the Legislative Assemblies. Edmonton, AB: Legislative Assembly of Alberta. p. 501. ISBN 0-9689217-3-6. Retrieved August 9, 2020.