23rd Alberta Legislature

23rd Alberta Legislature
Majority parliament
30 August 1993 – 11 February 1997
Parliament leaders
PremierRalph Klein
14 December 1992 - 14 December 2006
CabinetKlein cabinet
Leader of the
Opposition
Laurence Decore
June 15, 1993 – July 15, 1994
Grant Mitchell
November 12, 1994 – April 17, 1998
Party caucuses
GovernmentProgressive Conservative Association
OppositionLiberal Party
Legislative Assembly
Speaker of the
Assembly
Stanley Schumacher
30 August 1993 - 17 April 1997
Members83 MLA seats
Sovereign
MonarchElizabeth II
February 6, 1952 – September 8, 2022
Lieutenant
Governor
Hon. Gordon Towers
11 March 1991 - 17 April 1996
Hon. Bud Olson
17 April 1996 - 10 February 2000
Sessions
1st session
August 30, 1993 – February 9, 1994
2nd session
February 10, 1994 – February 12, 1995
3rd session
February 13, 1995 – February 12, 1996
4th session
February 13, 1996 – February 9, 1997
5th session
February 10, 1997 – February 11, 1997
← 22nd → 24th

The 23rd Alberta Legislative Assembly was in session from August 30, 1993, to February 11, 1997, with the membership of the assembly determined by the results of the 1993 Alberta general election held on June 15, 1993. The Legislature officially resumed on August 30, 1993, and continued until the fifth session was prorogued and dissolved on February 11, 1997, prior to the 1997 Alberta general election on March 11, 1997.[1]

Alberta's twenty-second government was controlled by the majority Progressive Conservative Association of Alberta, led by Premier Ralph Klein. The Official Opposition was led by Laurence Decore of the Liberal Party, and later Grant Mitchell. The Speaker was Stanley Schumacher.

  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. 502. ISBN 0-9689217-3-6. Retrieved August 9, 2020.