Lori Sigurdson
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Lori Sigurdson | |
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Sigurdson in May 2015
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MLA for Edmonton-Riverview | |
Assumed office 5 May 2015 |
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Preceded by | Steve Young |
Minister of Seniors and Housing for the Alberta government | |
In office 24 May 2015 – 2 February 2016 |
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Preceded by | Thomas Lukaszuk |
Succeeded by | Marlin Schmidt (NDP) |
Minister of Seniors and Housing for the Alberta government | |
Assumed office 2 February 2016 |
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Personal details | |
Born | 1960/1961 (age 55–56) |
Political party | Alberta New Democratic Party |
Residence | Edmonton, Alberta |
Alma mater |
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Occupation | Social Worker, University Instructor, Politician |
Lori Dawn Sigurdson (born 1960 or 1961) is a Canadian politician who was elected in the Alberta general election, 2015 to the Legislative Assembly of Alberta representing the electoral district of Edmonton-Riverview.[1] She is currently Minister of Seniors and Housing in the Alberta Cabinet.[2]
Sigurdson holds a master's degree in Social Work from the University of Calgary and has worked as an instructor both at University of Calgary and MacEwan University.
Electoral history[edit]
2012 general election[edit]
Alberta general election, 2012: Edmonton-Riverview | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||||
Progressive Conservative | Steve Young | 7,288 | 39.6 | |||||
Liberal | Arif Khan | 4,202 | 22.8 | |||||
New Democratic | Lori Sigurdson | 3,892 | 21.1 | |||||
Wildrose | John Corie | 2,721 | 14.8 | |||||
Alberta Party | Timothy Wong | 306 | 1.7 | |||||
Total | 18,409 |
2015 general election[edit]
Alberta general election, 2015: Edmonton-Riverview | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||||
New Democratic | Lori Sigurdson | 12,025 | 62.6% | |||||
Progressive Conservative | Steve Young | 3,731 | 19.4% | |||||
Liberal | Donna Wilson | 1,418 | 7.4% | |||||
Wildrose | Ian Crawford | 1,343 | 7.0% | |||||
Alberta Party | Brandon Beringer | 488 | 2.5% | |||||
Green | Sandra Lange | 144 | 0.7% | |||||
Independent | Glenn Miller | 59 | 0.3% | |||||
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