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Patty Pottle
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Minister of Aboriginal Affairs of Newfoundland and Labrador | |
In office October 30, 2007 – October 28, 2011 |
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Preceded by | Tom Rideout |
Succeeded by | Nick McGrath |
Member of the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly for Torngat Mountains |
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In office November 1, 2007 – September 19, 2011 |
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Preceded by | Wally Andersen |
Succeeded by | Randy Edmunds |
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Political party | Progressive Conservative Party |
Residence | Hopedale, Newfoundland and Labrador |
Occupation | Businesswoman, educator |
Patty Pottle is a Canadian politician in Newfoundland and Labrador. She represented the district of Torngat Mountains in the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly from 2007 to 2011. She was a member of the Progressive Conservative Party and served as Minister of Aboriginal Affairs in the provincial government. She was defeated in the 2011 provincial election.
Pottle is a businesswoman and former educator who owns DJ's Gift Shop and Amaguk Inn, located in Hopedale; along with Big Land Grocery in Hopedale and Makkovik.
Election results
2011 Newfoundland and Labrador general election | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Liberal | Randy Edmunds | 744 | 49.08% | ||
Progressive Conservative | Patty Pottle | 586 | 38.65% | – | |
NDP | Alex Saunders | 186 | 12.27% |
2007 Newfoundland and Labrador general election | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Progressive Conservative | Patty Pottle | 680 | 48.82% | – | |
Liberal | Danny Dumaresque | 604 | 43.36% | ||
Labrador Party | Jimmy Tuttauk | 109 | 7.82% |
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