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As with the Federal Government, Provincial Governments have their version of the British Parliamentary system.

 
   
         
 
 

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Lieutenant Governors

 
         
Name Took Office Left Office Party Reason for leaving
 
Alexander Cameron Rutherford September 2, 1905 May 26, 1910 Liberal resigned
 
Arthur Lewis Sifton May 26, 1910 October 30, 1917 Liberal resigned
 
Charles Stewart October 30, 1917 August 13, 1921 Liberal lost election
  Herbert Greenfield August 13, 1921 November 23, 1925 United Farmers resigned
  John Edward Brownlee November 23, 1925 July 10, 1934 United Farmers resigned
  Richard Gavin Reid July 10, 1934 September 3, 1935 United Farmers lost election
 
William Aberhart September 3, 1935 May 23, 1943 Social Credit died
  none May 23, 1943 May 31, 1943 not applicable
  Ernest Manning May 31, 1943 December 12, 1968 Social Credit resigned
  Harry Strom December 12, 1968 September 10, 1971 Social Credit lost election
  Peter Lougheed September 10, 1971 November 1, 1985 Progressive Conservative resigned
  Don Getty November 1, 1985 December 14, 1992 Progressive Conservative resigned
 
Ralph Klein December 14, 1992 December 14, 2006 Progressive Conservative resigned
 
Ed Stelmach December 14, 2006 present Progressive Conservative not applicable (incumbent)

 

 
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