Historical Parties Not Represented in The Legislative Assembly
- Alberta First Party (1999-2004)
- Alberta Independence Party (2000-2001)
- Alberta Greens (1986-2009)
- Alberta Non-Partisan League (1916-1919)
- Confederation of Regions Party (1986-1996)
- Forum Party of Alberta (1995-2004)
- The Heritage Party of Alberta (1985-1986)
- Natural Law Party (1993-1997)
- Progressive Labour Party of Alberta (1932-1940)
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