Leo Vasseur
Encyclopedia
Leo Vasseur is a politician from Alberta
, Canada
. He was elected in the 1993 Alberta general election
defeating Ernie Isley of the Progressive Conservatives.
He was defeated by Denis Ducharme
from the Progressive Conservatives
during the 1997 Alberta general election
after his district was abolished and he ran in the new Bonnyville-Cold Lake
riding. He only served one term in the Legislative Assembly of Alberta
.
Vasseur currently serves as regional chair for the northwest region on the Alberta Liberal Party
executive.
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 was elected in the 1993 Alberta general election
Alberta general election, 1997
The Alberta general election of 1997 was the twenty-fourth general election for the Province of Alberta, Canada. It was held on March 11, 1997 to elect members of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta....
defeating Ernie Isley of the Progressive Conservatives.
He was defeated by Denis Ducharme
Denis Ducharme
Denis Archie Ducharme is a former Albertan MLA. From April 6 until December 15, 2006, he also served as Minister of Community Development...
from the Progressive Conservatives
Progressive Conservative Association of Alberta
The Progressive Conservative Association of Alberta is a provincial centre-right party in the Canadian province of Alberta...
during the 1997 Alberta general election
Alberta general election, 1997
The Alberta general election of 1997 was the twenty-fourth general election for the Province of Alberta, Canada. It was held on March 11, 1997 to elect members of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta....
after his district was abolished and he ran in the new Bonnyville-Cold Lake
Bonnyville-Cold Lake
Bonnyville-Cold Lake is a provincial electoral district in Alberta, Canada. The district is one of 83 current districts mandated to return a single member to the Legislative Assembly of Alberta using the first past the post method of voting....
riding. He only served one term in 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...
.
Vasseur currently serves as regional chair for the northwest region on the Alberta Liberal Party
Alberta Liberal Party
The Alberta Liberal Party is a provincial political party in Alberta, Canada. Originally founded in 1905, when the province was created, it was the dominant political party until 1921 when it was defeated. It has never been in government since that time...
executive.