Doreen Sark
Doreen Sark is a former Canadian politician, who was interim leader of the Prince Edward Island New Democratic Party from 1979 to 1981.[1] Leading the party in the 1979 provincial election, she was the first woman ever to lead a political party in the province in an election campaign.[2]
Doreen Sark | |
|---|---|
| Leader of the New Democratic Party of Prince Edward Island Interim | |
| In office 1979–1981 | |
| Preceded by | Aquinas Ryan |
| Succeeded by | Douglas Murray |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | New Democratic Party |
References
- Leo Heaps, Our Canada: The Story of the New Democratic Party Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow. Lorimer, 1991. ISBN 1550283537.
- "Woman leads Nova Scotia NDP". The Toronto Star. Toronto. Canadian Press. November 17, 1980. p. A5.
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