The 29th
Alberta Legislative Assembly
The Legislative Assembly of Alberta is the deliberative assembly of the province of Alberta, Canada. It sits in the Alberta Legislature Building in Edmonton. The Legislative Assembly currently has 87 members, elected first past the post from sing ...
was constituted after the
general election on May 5, 2015. The New Democrats, led by
Rachel Notley
Rachel Anne Notley (born April 17, 1964) is a Canadian politician who served as the 17th premier of Alberta from 2015 to 2019, and has been the leader of the Opposition since 2019. She sits as the member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) for ...
, won a majority of seats and formed the government. The
Wildrose Party
The Wildrose Party (legally Wildrose Political Association, formerly the ''Wildrose Alliance Political Association'') was a conservative provincial political party in Alberta, Canada. The party was formed by the merger in early 2008 of the Al ...
, which won the second most seats, formed the official opposition until July 2017, when it merged with the
Progressive Conservatives, to become the
United Conservative Party
The United Conservative Party of Alberta (UCP) is a conservative political party in the province of Alberta, Canada. It was established in July 2017 as a merger between the Progressive Conservative Association of Alberta and the Wildrose Party ...
, which then became the official opposition.
Membership in the 29th Alberta Legislative Assembly
Seating plan
As of July 2017
Official Seating Plan(Retrieved July 19, 2017)
As of March 14, 2018
The merger of the
Wildrose and
Progressive Conservatives in late July 2017 created the
United Conservative caucus, which was recognized by the Speaker's office as the official opposition,
among other changes to party affiliations. The seating plan was therefore altered for the fall sitting.
Official Seating Plan(Retrieved March 14, 2018)
By-elections to the 29th Legislative Assembly
Standings changes since the 29th general election