Seymour Trieger
Seymour Trieger | |
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| Leader of the Green Party of Canada | |
| In office 1984–1988 | |
| Preceded by | Trevor Hancock |
| Succeeded by | Kathryn Cholette |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 12, 1924 Newark, New Jersey, United States |
| Died | December 10, 2012 (aged 88) Eugene, Oregon, United States |
Seymour Trieger (12 November 1924 – 10 December 2012)[1] was the second leader of the Green Party of Canada from 1984 to 1988.[2] Trieger first ran in Nanaimo—Cowichan.[3]
He died aged 88 in Eugene, Oregon.[4]
Electoral record
[edit]| 1988 Canadian federal election: Nanaimo—Cowichan | ||||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||||
| New Democratic | David Stupich | 27,177 | 49.12 | |||||
| Progressive Conservative | Ted Schellenberg | 18,984 | 34.31 | |||||
| Liberal | Denis St. Denis | 5,210 | 9.42 | |||||
| Reform | George Richard Wrean | 3,314 | 5.99 | |||||
| Green | Seymour Trieger | 484 | 0.87 | |||||
| Communist | Deborah MacDonald | 164 | 0.30 | |||||
| Total valid votes | 55,333 | 100.0 | ||||||
References
[edit]- ^ "Seymour Trieger". Times Columnist. 30 December 2012.
- ^ "PARLINFO - Party File - Green Party of Canada". Ottawa: Library of Parliament. Retrieved 8 October 2015.
- ^ "Trieger to run for Greens". Ladysmith-Chemainus Chronicle. 18 October 1988. Retrieved 8 October 2015.
- ^ "Seymour Trieger Obituary". Times Colonist. Victoria. 30 December 2012. Retrieved 8 October 2015.
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