Elwin Hermanson
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Elwin Hermanson (born August 22, 1952) is the founding leader of the Saskatchewan Party. He stepped down after the party lost the provincial election in 2003 to the NDP. The current leader of the Saskatchewan Party is Brad Wall.
In 1993 he was elected as a Reform Member of Parliament in the Saskatchewan riding of Kindersley—Lloydminster. He was the Reform Party House Leader from 1993 until 1995.
He lost to Chris Axworthy in the 1997 Federal election.
On Friday, June 23, 2006, Hermanson announced that he will not be seeking re-election, thanking his constituents and the party for the honour of serving them. [1]
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Parliament of Canada | ||
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Preceded by Bill McKnight |
Member of Parliament for Kindersley—Lloydminster 1993-1997 |
Succeeded by The electoral district was abolished in 1996. |
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Preceded by Hermanson was the first leader. |
Leader of the Saskatchewan Party 1998-2004 |
Succeeded by Brad Wall |