Seymour Trieger (12 November 1924 – 10 December 2012)[1] was the second leader of the Green Party of Canada from 1984 to 1988.[2] Trieger first ran in Nanaimo—Cowichan.[3]

Seymour Trieger
Leader of the Green Party of Canada
In office
1984–1988
Preceded byTrevor Hancock
Succeeded byKathryn Cholette
Personal details
Born(1924-11-12)November 12, 1924
DiedDecember 10, 2012(2012-12-10) (aged 88)
Eugene, Oregon, United States

He died aged 88 in Eugene, Oregon.[4]

Electoral record

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1988 Canadian federal election: Nanaimo—Cowichan
Party Candidate Votes%
New DemocraticDavid Stupich27,17749.12
Progressive ConservativeTed Schellenberg18,98434.31
LiberalDenis St. Denis5,2109.42
ReformGeorge Richard Wrean3,3145.99
GreenSeymour Trieger4840.87
CommunistDeborah MacDonald1640.30
Total valid votes 55,333100.0  

References

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  1. "Seymour Trieger". Times Columnist. 30 December 2012.
  2. "PARLINFO - Party File - Green Party of Canada". Ottawa: Library of Parliament. Retrieved 8 October 2015.
  3. "Trieger to run for Greens". Ladysmith-Chemainus Chronicle. 18 October 1988. Retrieved 8 October 2015.
  4. "Seymour Trieger Obituary". Times Colonist. Victoria. 30 December 2012. Retrieved 8 October 2015.
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