David Swann

David Swann
Swann in 2010
Leader of the Official Opposition in Alberta
In office
December 15, 2008  September 10, 2011
Preceded byKevin Taft
Succeeded byRaj Sherman
Leader of the Alberta Liberal Party
Interim
In office
February 1, 2015  June 4, 2017
Preceded byRaj Sherman
Succeeded byDavid Khan
In office
December 12, 2008  September 10, 2011
Preceded byKevin Taft
Succeeded byRaj Sherman
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta for Calgary-Mountain View
In office
November 22, 2004  April 16,2019
Preceded byMark Hlady
Succeeded byKathleen Ganley
Personal details
Born
David Richard Swann

(1949-06-19) 19 June 1949
Taber, Alberta, Canada
Political partyLiberal
SpouseLaureen
Alma materUniversity of Alberta
University of Calgary
Profession
Signature
Websitewww.davidswann.ca

David Richard Swann (born June 19, 1949) is a Canadian medical doctor and politician. He was the leader of the Alberta Liberal Party and Leader of the Opposition in the Alberta Legislature from December 2008 until resigning as party leader in September 2011. He returned as interim leader of the Alberta Liberal Party on February 1, 2015, following the resignation of Raj Sherman and led the party through the 2015 provincial election.

Swann is, to date, the last Liberal elected to the Alberta Legislature.