Geoff Wilson (Canadian politician) explained

Birth Date:September 24, 1941
Office:Member of Parliament
for Swift Current—Maple Creek—Assiniboia
Party:Progressive Conservative Party of Canada
Termstart:September 4, 1984
Termend:October 25, 1993
Occupation:Politician, lawyer, accountant
Birth Place:Lewes, East Sussex, England

Geoff Wilson (born September 24, 1941) is a former Canadian politician.

Career

An accountant and lawyer by profession, Wilson was first elected to the House of Commons of Canada as the Progressive Conservative member of Parliament for Swift Current—Maple Creek, Saskatchewan in the 1984 federal election.

He was re-elected in 1988 in the new riding of Swift Current—Maple Creek—Assiniboia[1] but defeated in 1993 by Lee Morrison of the Reform Party of Canada.[2]

Electoral history

|-|Progressive Conservative|Geoff Wilson|align=right| 15,944 |align=right|44.0|New Democratic Party|Laura Balas|align=right|11,827 |align=right|32.7|Liberal |Paul Lewans|align=right|7,958 |align=right|22.0|Liberal |Rob Heinrichs|align=right|10,661|align=right|32.4|New Democratic Party|Lois Ross|align=right| 5,448 |align=right|16.5|Progressive Conservative|Geoff Wilson|align=right|5,119|align=right|15.5|Natural Law|Shirley Wilson|align=right|216 |align=right|0.7

Notes and References

  1. News: Traynor . Dave . November 22, 1988 . Schneider emerges in three-way battle in Regina Wascana . . Regina, Saskatchewan . A11 . March 18, 2024 . newspapers.com.
  2. News: Burton . Randy . October 26, 1993 . Sask. political landscape redrawn . and News: 'I don't think anybody's ever gone down to this level' . . Saskatoon, Saskatchewan . A1-A2 . March 18, 2024 . newspapers.com.