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The Honourable Patricia L. Nelson ECA (Also served under surname Black)
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Dates of Service as Member
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Dates of Service as Member
Start Date
End Date
Total Days
1989-Mar-20
2004-Nov-21
5,726 Days
15 Years, 8 Months, 2 Days
Served on Executive Council until 2004-Nov-24
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Contested Elections and Constituencies
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Contested Elections and Constituencies
Election Date
Election Type
Party
Constituency
Result
Legislature
2001-Mar-12
General Election
Progressive Conservative
Calgary-Foothills
Elected
25
1997-Mar-11
General Election
Progressive Conservative
Calgary-Foothills
Elected
24
1993-Jun-15
General Election
Progressive Conservative
Calgary-Foothills
Elected
23
1989-Mar-20
General Election
Progressive Conservative
Calgary-Foothills
Elected
22
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Party Affiliation
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Party Affiliation
Start Date
End Date
Party
1989-Mar-20
2004-Nov-21
Progressive Conservative
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Offices and Roles
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Offices and Roles
Start Date
End Date
Service Type
Position
2001-Mar-19
2004-Nov-24
Executive Council
Minister of Finance
1999-May-26
2001-Mar-18
Executive Council
Minister of Government Services
1998-Apr-29
1999-May-25
Executive Council
Minister of Economic Development
1997-Aug-12
1998-Apr-28
Executive Council
Minister of Economic Development
1997-Mar-26
1997-Aug-11
Executive Council
Minister of Economic Development and Tourism
1993-Dec-15
1999-Jan
Legislative Assembly
Deputy Government House Leader
1992-Dec-15
1997-Mar-25
Executive Council
Minister of Energy
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Legislative Committee Memberships
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Legislative Committee Memberships
Legislature
Session
Committee Name
Position
25
1
Select Standing Committee on Public Affairs
Member
24
4
Select Standing Committee on Public Affairs
Member
24
3
Select Standing Committee on Public Affairs
Member
24
2
Select Standing Committee on Public Affairs
Member
24
1
Select Standing Committee on Public Affairs
Member
23
5
Select Standing Committee on Public Affairs
Member
23
4
Select Standing Committee on Public Affairs
Member
23
3
Select Standing Committee on Public Affairs
Member
23
2
Select Standing Committee on Public Affairs
Member
23
1
Select Standing Committee on Public Affairs
Member
22
4
Select Special Committee on Electoral Boundaries
Member
22
4
Select Standing Committee on Private Bills
Chair
22
4
Select Standing Committee on Public Accounts
Member
22
4
Select Standing Committee on Public Affairs
Member
22
4
Select Standing Committee on the Alberta Heritage Savings Trust Fund Act
Member
22
4
Special Select Standing Committee on Members' Services
Member
22
3
Select Standing Committee on Private Bills
Chair
22
3
Select Standing Committee on Public Accounts
Member
22
3
Select Standing Committee on Public Affairs
Member
22
3
Select Standing Committee on the Alberta Heritage Savings Trust Fund Act
Member
22
3
Special Committee to Prepare and Report Lists of Members to Compose the Select Standing Committees
Member
22
3
Special Select Standing Committee on Members' Services
Member
22
2
Select Special Committee on Electoral Boundaries
Member
22
2
Select Standing Committee on Private Bills
Chair
22
2
Select Standing Committee on Public Accounts
Member
22
2
Select Standing Committee on Public Affairs
Member
22
2
Select Standing Committee on the Alberta Heritage Savings Trust Fund Act
Member
22
2
Special Committee to Prepare and Report Lists of Members to Compose the Select Standing Committees
Member
22
2
Special Select Standing Committee on Members' Services
Member
22
1
Select Special Committee on Electoral Boundaries
Member
22
1
Select Standing Committee on Private Bills
Member
22
1
Select Standing Committee on Public Accounts
Member
22
1
Select Standing Committee on Public Affairs
Member
22
1
Select Standing Committee on the Alberta Heritage Savings Trust Fund Act
Member
22
1
Special Select Standing Committee on Members' Services
Member
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Last Updated: May 23, 2025