List of political parties in Alberta
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Template:Short description Template:Refimprove This article lists political parties in Alberta.
Active parties
Represented parties in the Legislative Assembly of Alberta
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| Name[1] | Founded | Ideology | Leader | MLAs | In Legislature | In Government | 2017 | Conservatism | Danielle Smith | 46 | 2017–present | 2019–present | 1962 | Social Democracy | Naheed Nenshi | 36 | 1971–1993, 1997–present | 2015–2019 | |
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Other parties registered with Elections Alberta
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Template:Canadian party colourTemplate:Canadian party colour| Name[1] | Founded | Ideology | Leader | MLAs | In Legislature | In Government | 1905 | Liberalism | John Roggeveen | 0 | 1905–1944, 1948–1971, 1986–2019 | 1905–1921 | |||||||||||
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| 1985 | Centrism | Lindsay Amantea (interim) | 0 | 2011–2012, 2015–2019 | — | Alberta Advantage | 2017 | Conservatism[2] | Marilyn Burns | 0 | — | — | |||||||||||
| Independence | 2019 | Alberta Separatism[3] | Vacant | 0 | — | — | 1930 | Communism | Naomi Rankin | 0 | — | — | 2011 | Green politics | Vacant | 0 | — | — | |||||
| Pro-LifeTemplate:Efn | 2017 | Anti-Abortion | Murray Ruhl | 0 | — | — | 2016 | Social conservatism | Randy Thorsteinson | 0 | — | — | |||||||||||
| 2020 | Alberta Separatism | Jeevan Mangat (interim) | 0 | — | — | 2022 | Alberta separatism, Pro-Americanism | Cameron Davies | 0 | — | — | 2023 | Economic liberalism | Paul Hinman | 0 | — | — | 2023 | Social conservatism | Artur Pawlowski | 0 | — | — |
Reserved Party Names
| Name | Expiry Date | Ideology | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alberta 1st Party | A1P | 7 August 2025 | |
| Alberta Unity Party | AUP | 22 November 2025 | |
| Non-Partisan Association | NPA | 3 June 2025 | |
| People’s Alliance Party of Alberta | PAP | 22 November 2025 | |
| Progressive Conservative Association of Alberta | PCAA | 26 November 2025 | |
| The Albertan Commonsense Party | ACP | 22 November 2025 | |
Municipal parties and slates
| Name | Founded | Ideology | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calgary | |||
| A Better Calgary Party | 19 October 2024 | Conservatism[5] | |
| The Calgary Party | October 2024 | Centrism[6] | |
| Communities First | December 2024 | Conservatism[5] | |
| Edmonton | |||
| PACE | Localism[7] | ||
| #089c94 | Better Edmonton | ||
Related Federal parties
| Name | Founded | Ideology | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Western Independence Party | 1987 | Western Canada separatism | |
Historical parties
Parties represented in the Legislature
Template:Canadian party colourTemplate:Canadian party colour| Name | Years active | Succeeded by | Ideology | In Legislature | In Government | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 2002–2008 | Wildrose | Conservatism | 2004–2008 | — | Alberta Reform Movement | 1981-1982 | — | Conservatism | 1981-1982 | — | Co-operative Commonwealth Federation | 1932-1962 | New Democratic Party | Social democracy, democratic socialism | 1944-1959 | — | 1919-1935 | Co-operative Commonwealth Federation | Social democracy | 1919-1935 | — | 1999-2020Template:Efn | Wildrose Independence | Albertan autonomismTemplate:Efn, Conservatism, Right-libertarianism | 2018–2019 | – | 1940-1948 | — | Liberalism, conservatism | 1940-1948 | — | Labour Representation | Dominion Labor | Social democracy | 1917-1919 | — | Non-Partisan League | 1916-1921 | United Farmers of Alberta | Agrarianism, social democracy | 1917-1921 | — | 1905-2019 | United Conservative | Liberal conservatism, Red Toryism | 1905-1940, 1952-1963, 1967-2019 | 1971-2015 | 1984-1989 | — | Conservatism, populism | 1986-1989 | — | 1934-2017 | Pro-Life Alberta | Social conservatism, Social credit (historical) | 1935-1982 | 1935-1971 | 1909-1921 | — | Socialism | 1909-1913 | — | United Farmers of Alberta | 1919-1937 | — | Agrarianism, progressivism | 1921-1935 | 1921-1935 | Veterans' and Active Force | 1944-1948 | — | Veteran advocacy | 1944-1948 | — | 1982-1986 | — | Alberta separatism, Western separatism | 1982 | — | |
| 2008-2017 | United Conservative | Conservatism, right-wing populism | 2009-2017 | — | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Parties never represented in the Legislature
Template:Canadian party colourTemplate:Canadian party colourTemplate:Canadian party colourTemplate:Canadian party colourTemplate:Canadian party colourTemplate:Canadian party colourTemplate:Canadian party colourTemplate:Canadian party colourTemplate:Canadian party colour| Name | Years active | Succeeded by | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-2004 | Freedom Conservative | ||
| 2000-2001 | Independence Party | ||
| 1986-2009 | Green | ||
| 1986-1996 | — | ||
| 1995-2004 | — | ||
| 1985-1986 | — | ||
| 1921 | Leader Ernest Brown became active in Communist Party | ||
| 1993-1997 | — | ||
| 1932-1940 | — | ||
Parties represented by elected Senate nominees
- Reform Party of Alberta (1984–2004)
See also
Notes
References
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