| Date | June 6, 2009 |
|---|---|
| Convention | Edmonton, Alberta |
| Resigning leader | Paul Hinman |
| Won by | Danielle Smith |
| Ballots | 1 |
| Candidates | 2 |
The 2009 leadership election for the Wildrose Alliance Party of Alberta began on June 6, 2009, when leader Paul Hinman officially announced his resignation as leader of the party. This was the third leadership convention for the party under its banners since 2002.