David Khan (politician)

David Khan (born May 17, 1974) is a Canadian politician who led the Alberta Liberal Party from 2017 to 2020.

[4] His leadership platform included a basic income pilot project, elimination of the small business tax, proportional representation for the Legislature, more free votes for MLAs, bringing private schools into the public system, and establishing universal pharmacare for those under 24.

[5][6] Born in Calgary,[7] Khan's father was an immigrant to Canada from Pakistan while his mother is English.

[8] Professionally, Khan is a lawyer who practices indigenous law and is fluently bilingual in both English and French.

[12] Under his leadership, the Alberta Liberal Party experienced its worst results in history in the 2019 provincial election.