Lori Sigurdson
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| Lori Sigurdson | |
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Sigurdson in May 2015
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| MLA for Edmonton-Riverview | |
| Assumed office 5 May 2015 |
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| Preceded by | Steve Young |
| Minister of Innovation and Advanced Education and Minister of Jobs, Skills, Training and Labour for the Alberta government | |
| In office 24 May 2015 – 2 February 2016 |
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| Preceded by | Thomas Lukaszuk |
| Succeeded by | Marlin Schmidt (NDP) |
| Minister of Jobs, Skills, Training and Labour for the Alberta government | |
| Assumed office 2 February 2016 |
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| Personal details | |
| Born | 1960/1961 (age 63–64) |
| Political party | Alberta New Democratic Party |
| Residence | Edmonton, Alberta |
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| Occupation | Social Worker, University Instructor, Politician |
Lori Dawn Sigurdson (born 1960 or 1961) is a Canadian politician who was elected in the Alberta general election, 2015 to the Legislative Assembly of Alberta representing the electoral district of Edmonton-Riverview.[1] She is currently Minister of Innovation and Advanced Education and Minister of Jobs, Skills, Training and Labour in the Alberta Cabinet.[2]
Sigurdson holds a master's degree in Social Work from the University of Calgary and has worked as an instructor both at University of Calgary and MacEwan University.
Electoral history
2012 general election
| Alberta general election, 2012: Edmonton-Riverview | ||||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||||
| Progressive Conservative | Steve Young | 7,288 | 39.6 | |||||
| Liberal | Arif Khan | 4,202 | 22.8 | |||||
| New Democratic | Lori Sigurdson | 3,892 | 21.1 | |||||
| Wildrose | John Corie | 2,721 | 14.8 | |||||
| Alberta Party | Timothy Wong | 306 | 1.7 | |||||
| Total | 18,409 | |||||||
2015 general election
| Alberta general election, 2015: Edmonton-Riverview | ||||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||||
| New Democratic | Lori Sigurdson | 12,025 | 62.6% | |||||
| Progressive Conservative | Steve Young | 3,731 | 19.4% | |||||
| Liberal | Donna Wilson | 1,418 | 7.4% | |||||
| Wildrose | Ian Crawford | 1,343 | 7.0% | |||||
| Alberta Party | Brandon Beringer | 488 | 2.5% | |||||
| Green | Sandra Lange | 144 | 0.7% | |||||
| Independent | Glenn Miller | 59 | 0.3% | |||||
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