Patty Pottle
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]
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 |
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
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | Randy Edmunds | 744 | 49.08% | ||
| Progressive Conservative | Patty Pottle | 586 | 38.65% | – | |
| NDP | Alex Saunders | 186 | 12.27% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Progressive Conservative | Patty Pottle | 680 | 48.82% | – | |
| Liberal | Danny Dumaresque | 604 | 43.36% | ||
| Labrador Party | Jimmy Tuttauk | 109 | 7.82% | ||
References
- "Williams recruits 5 rookies for expanded N.L. cabinet". CBC News. October 30, 2007. Retrieved 2017-09-28.
- "High expectations for 2 Labrador cabinet ministers". CBC News. November 2, 2007. Retrieved 2017-09-28.
- Newfoundland & Labrador Votes 2007. CBC News.
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