23rd Alberta Legislature
Majority parliament
30 August 1993 – 11 February 1997
Parliament leaders
Premier	Ralph Klein 14 December 1992 - 14 December 2006
Cabinet	Klein cabinet
Leader of the Opposition	Laurence Decore June 15, 1993 – July 15, 1994
	Grant Mitchell November 12, 1994 – April 17, 1998
Party caucuses
Government	Progressive Conservative Association
Opposition	Liberal Party
Legislative Assembly
Speaker of the Assembly	Stanley Schumacher 30 August 1993 - 17 April 1997
Members	83 MLA seats
Sovereign
Monarch	Elizabeth II February 6, 1952 – September 8, 2022
Lieutenant Governor	Hon. Gordon Towers 11 March 1991 - 17 April 1996
	Hon. Bud Olson 17 April 1996 - 10 February 2000
Sessions
1st session August 30, 1993 – February 9, 1994
2nd session February 10, 1994 – February 12, 1995
3rd session February 13, 1995 – February 12, 1996
4th session February 13, 1996 – February 9, 1997
5th session February 10, 1997 – February 11, 1997
← 22nd → 24th

The 23rd Alberta Legislative Assembly was in session from August 30, 1993, to February 11, 1997, with the membership of the assembly determined by the results of the 1993 Alberta general election held on June 15, 1993. The Legislature officially resumed on August 30, 1993, and continued until the fifth session was prorogued and dissolved on February 11, 1997, prior to the 1997 Alberta general election on March 11, 1997.^[1]

Alberta's twenty-second government was controlled by the majority Progressive Conservative Association of Alberta, led by Premier Ralph Klein. The Official Opposition was led by Laurence Decore of the Liberal Party, and later Grant Mitchell. The Speaker was Stanley Schumacher.

Bills

Party standings after the 23rd General Election

Standing changes

• Paul Langevin, MLA for Lac La Biche-St. Paul, crosses the floor from the Liberals to the Progressive Conservatives in 1995.

Members elected

For complete electoral history, see individual districts

Note:

• ¹ Pat Black later changed her last name to Nelson.

References

Further reading

• O'Handley, Kathryn, ed. (1997). The Canadian Parliamentary Guide. Scarborough, Ontario: Gale Canada. ISBN 1-896413-43-9. ISSN 0315-6168. OCLC 1156634080. Retrieved August 9, 2020.
• Office of the Chief Electoral Officer; Legislative Assembly Office (2006). A Century of Democracy: Elections of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta, 1905-2005. The Centennial Series. Edmonton, AB: Legislative Assembly of Alberta. ISBN 0-9689217-8-7. Retrieved May 25, 2020.
• Perry, Sandra E.; Footz, Valerie L. (2006). Massolin, Philip A. (ed.). A Higher Duty: Speakers of the Legislative Assemblies. Edmonton, AB: Legislative Assembly of Alberta. ISBN 0-9689217-3-6. Retrieved August 9, 2020.

External links

• Alberta Legislative Assembly
• Legislative Assembly of Alberta Members Book
• By-elections 1905 to present