Diana Batten

Diana Batten MLA
Batten outside the Alberta Legislature
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta for Calgary-Acadia
Incumbent
Assumed office May 29, 2023
Preceded by	Tyler Shandro
Personal details
Born	Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Political party	Alberta New Democratic Party
Occupation	Registered nurse, educator, businessperson, research scientist[1]

Diana Batten is a Canadian politician from the Alberta New Democratic Party who was elected as a Member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta for Calgary-Acadia in the 2023 Alberta general election, defeating incumbent Tyler Shandro in a judicial recount.^[2][3] As of June 21, 2024, she serves as Official Opposition critic for Childcare and for Child and Family Services.^{[citation needed]}

Batten has worked as a research scientist, registered nurse and educator.^[4]