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Sheila Osborne

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Sheila Osborne
Member of the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly
for St. John's West
In office
July 21, 1997 – September 19, 2011
Preceded byRex Gibbons
Succeeded byDan Crummell
Personal details
BornSt. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Political partyProgressive Conservative

Sheila Osborne is a Canadian politician in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.[1] She represented the district of St. John's West in the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly from 1997 to 2011, as a member of the Progressive Conservative Party.[2]

Osborne was first elected to the Newfoundland assembly in a 1997 by-election held after Liberal Rex Gibbons resigned his seat.[2] Osborne announced in June 2011, that she would not seek re-election in October's provincial election.[3]

Her son Tom was also a member of the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly.[4][5]

References

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  1. ^ Macafee, Michelle (July 22, 1997). "PCs win seat from Liberals: Conservative takes St. John's West by 109 votes". The Record. Kitchener, Ont. p. A8. Archived from the original on January 31, 2013. Retrieved 12 August 2012.
  2. ^ a b "St. John's West". Newfoundland and Labrador Votes 2011. CBC News.
  3. ^ "Crummell takes Tory race in St. John's West". Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. 19 July 2011. Retrieved 13 October 2013.
  4. ^ "Osborne says he's Liberal for life". The Telegram. August 30, 2013.
  5. ^ "There are 3 sets of siblings running in the Newfoundland and Labrador election". CBC News Newfoundland and Labrador, May 5, 2019.