Jerry Doyle (Alberta politician)
Encyclopedia
Jerry J. Doyle is a former provincial level politician from Alberta
, Canada
. He served as a member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta
from 1989 to 1993 sitting with the opposition New Democratic Party caucus.
in the 1989 Alberta general election
. He defeated Progressive Conservative incumbent Ian Reid
to pickup the West Yellowhead
electoral district for his party. He ran for a second term in the 1993 Alberta general election
but was defeated by Liberal candidate Duco Van Binsbergen
.
Alberta
Alberta is a province of Canada. It had an estimated population of 3.7 million in 2010 making it the most populous of Canada's three prairie provinces...
, Canada
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
. He served as a member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta
Legislative Assembly of Alberta
The Legislative Assembly of Alberta is one of two components of the Legislature of Alberta, the other being the Queen, represented by the Lieutenant-Governor of Alberta. The Alberta legislature meets in the Alberta Legislature Building in the provincial capital, Edmonton...
from 1989 to 1993 sitting with the opposition New Democratic Party caucus.
Political career
Doyle ran as a candidate for the New DemocratsAlberta New Democratic Party
The Alberta New Democratic Party or Alberta NDP is a social-democratic political party in Alberta, Canada, which was originally founded as the Alberta section of the Co-operative Commonwealth Federation...
in the 1989 Alberta general election
Alberta general election, 1989
The Alberta general election of 1989 was the twenty-second general election for the Province of Alberta, Canada. It was held on March 20, 1989 to elect members of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta....
. He defeated Progressive Conservative incumbent Ian Reid
Ian Reid (Alberta politician)
Ian Wilson Carlyle Reid was a provincial level politician from Alberta, Canada. He served as a member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta from 1979 to 1989...
to pickup the West Yellowhead
West Yellowhead (electoral district)
West Yellowhead is a provincial electoral district in Alberta, Canada. The district is one of 83 current riding's mandated to return a single member to the Legislative Assembly of Alberta using the first past the post method of voting....
electoral district for his party. He ran for a second term in the 1993 Alberta general election
Alberta general election, 1993
The Alberta general election of 1993 was the twenty-third general election for the Province of Alberta, Canada. It was held on June 15, 1993 to elect members of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta...
but was defeated by Liberal candidate Duco Van Binsbergen
Duco Van Binsbergen
Duco Van Binsbergen was a provincial level politician from Alberta, Canada. He served as a member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta from 1993 to 1997.-Political career:...
.