Richard Gotfried

Richard Gotfried
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta for Calgary-Fish Creek
In office
May 5, 2015 – May 29, 2023
Preceded byHeather Forsyth
Succeeded byMyles McDougall
Personal details
Born (1958-09-18) September 18, 1958 (age 66)
Calgary, Alberta
Political partyUnited Conservative
Residence(s)Calgary, Alberta
OccupationBusiness Executive - Aviation/Construction

Richard Stanley Gotfried (born September 18, 1958) is a Canadian politician who was elected in the 2019 Alberta General Election to the 30th Alberta Legislature, representing the electoral district of Calgary-Fish Creek for the United Conservative Party. He was re-elected to the riding with a voting plurality of 8,499,[1] and has served the Fish Creek constituency as a Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) since the 2015 Alberta General Election. Prior to 2015, his seat was held by Heather Forsyth, who had served as the Leader of the Opposition before retiring from politics after the 2015 election was called.

He retired at the 2023 Alberta general election.

  1. ^ "Election Results". Elections Alberta. Retrieved 2019-09-23.