Bridget Pastoor
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| Bridget A. Pastoor | |
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MLA for Lethbridge East
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| Preceded by | Ken Nicol |
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| Born | April 13, 1940 St. Boniface, Manitoba |
| Political party | Liberal |
| Residence | Lethbridge, Alberta |
Bridget A. Pastoor (born 13 April 1940 in St. Boniface, Manitoba) is a Canadian politician who has been serving as a member of the Alberta legislative assembly since 22 November 2004.
Pastoor began her political life when she ran in the 1998 election for a seat on the Lethbridge City Council in Lethbridge, Alberta. After serving two terms on city council and with the resignation of Alberta Liberal Party leader Ken Nicol, she decided to run in the 2004 provincial election to take his place in the Lethbridge East riding. She had been a former Progressive Conservative and ran for the Liberals.[citation needed] She won the riding with 5,340 votes, beating her nearest competitor Rod Fong by 637 votes.
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