1989_Beaver_River_federal_by-election

1989 Beaver River federal by-election

1989 Beaver River federal by-election

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A by-election was held in the Alberta federal riding of Beaver River on March 13, 1989. The election was triggered by the death of incumbent John Dahmer, who died five days after winning the seat in the 1988 federal election.[1]

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Reform candidate Deborah Grey won the by-election, becoming the party's first elected MP.[2]

An exhibit display at the Royal Alberta Museum depicts artefacts from the 1989 by-election, including Grey's motorcycle.

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  1. "Profile". lop.parl.ca. Retrieved July 11, 2020.
  2. "Profile - 1989-03-13". lop.parl.ca. Retrieved July 11, 2020.

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