Patty Pottle

Patty Pottle
Minister of Aboriginal Affairs of Newfoundland and Labrador
In office
October 30, 2007 – October 28, 2011
Preceded by Tom Rideout
Succeeded by Nick McGrath
Member of the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly
for Torngat Mountains
In office
November 1, 2007 – September 19, 2011
Preceded by Wally Andersen
Succeeded by Randy Edmunds
Personal details
Political party Progressive Conservative Party
Residence Hopedale, Newfoundland and Labrador
Occupation Businesswoman, educator

Patty Pottle is a Canadian former politician in Newfoundland and Labrador. She represented the district of Torngat Mountains in the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly from 2007 to 2011. She is a member of the Progressive Conservative Party and served as Minister of Aboriginal Affairs in the Newfoundland and Labrador Government.[1][2]

Pottle is a businesswoman and former educator who owns DJ’s Gift Shop and Amaguk Inn, located in Hopedale; along with Big Land Grocery in Hopedale and Makkovik.

Election results

Newfoundland and Labrador general election, 2011
Party Candidate Votes % ±
LiberalRandy Edmunds74449.08%
Progressive ConservativePatty Pottle58638.65%–
     NDP Alex Saunders 186 12.27%
Newfoundland and Labrador general election, 2007
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Progressive ConservativePatty Pottle68048.82%–
LiberalDanny Dumaresque60443.36%
Labrador PartyJimmy Tuttauk1097.82%

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References

  1. ↑ "Williams recruits 5 rookies for expanded N.L. cabinet". CBC News. October 30, 2007. Retrieved 2017-09-28.
  2. ↑ "High expectations for 2 Labrador cabinet ministers". CBC News. November 2, 2007. Retrieved 2017-09-28.
  3. ↑ Newfoundland & Labrador Votes 2007. CBC News.
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