Sharif Haji

Sharif Haji
MLA for Edmonton-Decore
Assumed office
May 29, 2023
Preceded byChris Nielsen
Personal details
BornBaidao
Political partyNDP

Sharif Haji is a member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta representing the riding of Edmonton-Decore succeeding outgoing MLA Chris Nielsen.[1] Haji is of Somali descent.[2] As of June 21, 2024, he serves as the Official Opposition critic for Immigration and Accreditation.

Sharif Haji is married to Hamdi Mubarak, a Somali-Canadian refugee, and together they have three children.

  1. ^ "Alberta election 2023 results: Edmonton-Decore | Globalnews.ca". Global News. Retrieved 2023-05-30.
  2. ^ "Sharif Haji becomes the first Somali-Canadian elected to Alberta's parliament". Hiiraan onlin. Retrieved 2023-05-31.