Jim Heron

James "Jim" P. Heron
MLA for Stony Plain
In office 1986–1989
Preceded by	William Purdy
Succeeded by	Stan Woloshyn
Personal details
Born	(1940-03-21)March 21, 1940 Edmonton, Alberta
Died	November 27, 2023(2023-11-27) (aged 83) Stony Plain, Alberta
Political party	Progressive Conservative

James Patrick Heron (March 21, 1940 - November 27, 2023) was a provincial level politician from Alberta, Canada. He served as a member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta from 1986 to 1989.[1][2]

Political career

Heron ran for a seat to the Alberta Legislature in the 1986 Alberta general election. He won the electoral district of Stony Plain to hold it for the governing Progressive Conservative party.[3] Heron ran for a second term in the 1989 Alberta general election he was defeated by New Democrat candidate Stan Woloshyn in a hotly contested race.[4]

References

1. "Guide Parlementaire Canadien". 1987.
2. "James Heron Obituary".
3. "Stony Plain results 1986". Alberta Heritage Community Foundation. Retrieved October 4, 2009.
4. "Stony Plain results 1989". Alberta Heritage Community Foundation. Retrieved October 4, 2009.

External links

• Legislative Assembly of Alberta Members Listing