Denise Savoie
Denise Savoie (/sæˈvwɑː/ sav-WAH; born November 21, 1943) is a Canadian politician, who served as the federal Member of Parliament for Victoria from 2006 until 2012 representing the New Democratic Party. She was elected to the House of Commons of Canada in the 2006 federal election as a candidate of the New Democratic Party. She resigned from parliament effective August 31, 2012 citing health reasons.
Denise Savoie | |
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Savoie in 2006 | |
| Deputy Speaker of the House of Commons Chairman of Committees of the Whole | |
| In office June 2, 2011 – September 17, 2012 | |
| Monarch | Elizabeth II |
| Governor General | David Johnston |
| Prime Minister | Stephen Harper |
| Speaker | Andrew Scheer |
| Preceded by | Andrew Scheer |
| Succeeded by | Joe Comartin |
| Member of Parliament for Victoria | |
| In office January 23, 2006 – August 31, 2012 | |
| Preceded by | David Anderson |
| Succeeded by | Murray Rankin |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 21, 1943 Saint Boniface, Manitoba, Canada |
| Political party | New Democratic |
| Residence(s) | Victoria, British Columbia, Canada |
| Profession | Teacher |
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