Stephen Stiles

Stephen Stiles
MLA for Olds-Didsbury
In office
1982–1986
Preceded by Gordon Kesler
Succeeded by Roy Brassard
Personal details
Born (1935-03-25) 25 March 1935
Oldham, England
Political party Progressive Conservative Association of Alberta

Anthony Stephen Stiles (born 25 March 1935) is a former member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta. He was born at Oldham, England.[1]

Stiles first ran for the Progressive Conservatives in the February 1982 by-election in Olds-Didsbury that saw Gordon Kesler from the Western Canada Concept elected. He was defeated running a distant third behind Alberta Social Credit Party candidate Lloyd Quantz.

Stiles won the 1982 general election months later, and served the riding of for one term in office from 1982 to 1986 as the first Conservative elected to the riding.

Stiles is famous for making controversial remarks about the Keegstra Affair and repression in China.

References

Legislative Assembly of Alberta
Preceded by
Gordon Kesler
MLA Olds-Didsbury
1982–1986
Succeeded by
Roy Brassard


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