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| Date | December 12, 2008 |
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| Resigning leader | Kevin Taft |
| Won by | David Swann |
| Ballots | 1 |
| Candidates | 3 |
The 2008 Alberta Liberal leadership election was held on December 12, 2008, to select a leader of the Alberta Liberal Party.[1] Incumbent leader Kevin Taft announced his resignation June 2008, in the wake of the March provincial election in which the Liberals lost seven of their sixteen seats.[2]
- ^ Fekete, Jason (August 21, 2008). "Swann dives into Grit race". Calgary Herald. Archived from the original on November 5, 2012. Retrieved September 11, 2008.
- ^ Nease, Kristy (August 12, 2008). "Liberal candidate's plane problems scuttles McMurray trip". Fort McMurray Today. Archived from the original on January 24, 2013. Retrieved September 11, 2008.