Sherwood Park is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of Alberta,Canada.
Rocky Mountain House was a provincial electoral district in Alberta,Canada,mandated to return a single member to the Legislative Assembly of Alberta from 1940 to 2012.
David Graeme Hancock is a Canadian lawyer and was the 15th premier of Alberta in 2014. Since 2017,he has served as a judge of the Provincial Court of Alberta. From 1997 to 2014,he was a Member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta representing Edmonton-Whitemud as a Progressive Conservative until announcing his resignation from the legislature on September 12,2014.
The 2006 Alberta Progressive Conservative leadership election was held in November and December 2006 to choose a new leader for the Progressive Conservative Association of Alberta to replace the retiring Ralph Klein. Ed Stelmach emerged as the winner of an eight candidate field,despite placing third on the first ballot.
Edward Michael Stelmach is a Canadian politician who served as the 13th premier of Alberta,from 2006 to 2011. The grandson of Ukrainian immigrants,Stelmach was born and raised on a farm near Lamont and fluently speaks the distinctive Canadian dialect of Ukrainian. He spent his entire pre-political adult life as a farmer,except for some time spent studying at the University of Alberta. His first foray into politics was a 1986 municipal election,when he was elected to Lamont County council. A year into his term,he was appointed reeve. He continued in this position until his entry into provincial politics.
Mary Anne Jablonski is a Canadian politician and former Member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta representing the constituency of Red Deer North as a Progressive Conservative.
Cindy Lou Ady is a Canadian politician and was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta. She served in this capacity from the 2001 provincial election,being re-elected in both the 2004 provincial election and 2008 provincial election,until the 2012 election,sitting as a Progressive Conservative. From 2008 to 2011,she served as the Minister of the Tourism,Parks and Recreation department in the Ed Stelmach government. On March 5,2012,Ady announced that she would not seek re-election in the upcoming provincial general election.
Ronald Liepert is a Canadian politician from Alberta who serves as the Member of Parliament for Calgary Signal Hill in the House of Commons of Canada. He previously served in the Cabinet of Alberta as Minister of Finance,Energy,Health and Wellness and Education under premiers Ed Stelmach and Alison Redford. From 2004 to 2012,he was a Member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta,representing the constituency of Calgary-West,as a Progressive Conservative legislator. On April 12,2014,Liepert won the federal Conservative nomination in Calgary Signal Hill,defeating incumbent Rob Anders,and was elected to parliament in 2015. He was re-elected in 2019 and 2021.
Yvonne Marie Fritz is a Canadian politician and former member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta representing the constituency of Calgary-Cross as a Progressive Conservative.
Eugene Zwozdesky,was a Canadian politician in the province of Alberta. He served in the Legislative Assembly of Alberta from 1993 to 2015,and was the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly from 2012 to 2015.
Guy Carleton Boutilier is a Canadian politician,who sat as a member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta from 1997 to 2012. He was elected as a Progressive Conservative,and served in several capacities in the Cabinet of Alberta under Premiers Ralph Klein and Ed Stelmach before being ejected from the PC caucus in July 2009;he joined the Wildrose Alliance Party after sitting as an independent for a year.
Frederick Lindsay is a politician and was a provincial Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) in Alberta,Canada.
Raymond Bruce "Ray" Danyluk is a farmer and former provincial politician from Alberta,Canada. He served as a Member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta from 2001 to 2012 with the Progressive Conservative caucus before being defeated by Wildrose Party candidate Shayne Saskiw in the 2012 election. During his time in office Danyluk served as a cabinet minister in the government of Premier Ed Stelmach,serving in various portfolios since 2006.
Melvyn Reginald Knight was the Minister of Energy of Alberta and a Progressive Conservative member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta.
Pearl Calahasen is a Canadian politician,who represented the electoral district of Lesser Slave Lake in the Legislative Assembly of Alberta from 1989 to 2015. A member of the Progressive Conservative party and former cabinet minister.
John Ralph "Jack" Hayden is a Canadian politician and former Member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta,who represented the constituency of Drumheller-Stettler as a Progressive Conservative from 2007 to 2012.
The Stelmach Ministry was the combined Cabinet,chaired by thirteenth Premier Ed Stelmach,and Ministers that governed Alberta shortly after the conclusion of the first session of the 26th Alberta Legislature from December 14,2006,to the mid-point of the fourth session of the 27th Alberta Legislature on October 7,2011.
The 27th Alberta Legislative Assembly was in session from April 14,2008,to March 26,2012,with the membership of the assembly determined by the results of the 2008 Alberta general election held on March 3,2008. The Legislature officially resumed on April 14,2008,and continued until the fifth session was prorogued on March 22,2012,and dissolved on March 26,2012,prior to the 2012 Alberta general election on April 23,2012.
Edmonton-Whitemud is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of Alberta,Canada. In 1989,its constituents unseated the Premier of the day,Donald Getty,by voting for Liberal candidate Percy Wickman.
Harry Edwin Strom was the ninth premier of Alberta,from 1968 to 1971. His two-and-a-half years as Premier were the last of the thirty-six-year Social Credit dynasty,as his defeat by Peter Lougheed saw its replacement by a new era Progressive Conservative government. He is remembered as an honest,decent man who lacked the political skills of his predecessor,Ernest Manning,or of Lougheed.
