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Erda Walsh

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Erda Walsh
MLA for Kootenay
In office
1996–2001
Preceded byAnne Edwards
Succeeded byBill Bennett
Personal details
Born1952 (age 71–72)[1]
Hildesheim, Germany
Political partyNDP

Erda Sieglinde Walsh is a former Canadian politician. She served as the member of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia (MLA) for the riding of Kootenay from 1996 to 2001, as a member of the British Columbia New Democratic Party.[2] She was an unsuccessful candidate in both the 2001 and 2005 provincial elections.

Prior to entering politics, Walsh worked at the Cranbrook Regional Hospital, owned a small business and worked as a paramedic for the B.C. Ambulance Service. She also served on the city council for Cranbrook.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Your East Kootenay Candidates: [Final Edition] Daily Townsman [Cranbrook, B.C] 14 May 2001: 12.
  2. ^ Women Members of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia Archived February 20, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ "Ms. Erda Walsh". Legislative Assembly of British Columbia. Retrieved March 7, 2012.