Sheila Osborne Explained

Sheila Osborne
Birth Place:	St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Assembly:	Newfoundland and Labrador House of
Constituency Am:	St. John's West
Term Start:	July 21, 1997
Term End:	September 19, 2011
Successor:	Dan Crummell
Predecessor:	Rex Gibbons

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]}

Notes and References

1. News: PCs win seat from Liberals: Conservative takes St. John's West by 109 votes. https://archive.today/20130131153808/http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/thestar/access/498249991.html?FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=Jul+22,+1997&author=Michelle+Macafee&pub=Waterloo+Region+Record&desc=PCs+win+seat+from+Liberals:+Conservative+takes+St.+John's+West+by+109+votes&pqatl=google. dead. January 31, 2013. Macafee. Michelle. July 22, 1997. The Record. A8. 12 August 2012. Kitchener, Ont..
2. News: St. John's West . Newfoundland and Labrador Votes 2011 . CBC News.
3. News: Crummell takes Tory race in St. John's West. 13 October 2013. Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. 19 July 2011.
4. News: Osborne says he’s Liberal for life . The Telegram . August 30, 2013.
5. https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/siblings-election-nl-1.5116329 "There are 3 sets of siblings running in the Newfoundland and Labrador election"