Bonnie Hickey

Patricia "Bonnie" Hickey (born 5 March 1955) is a Canadian former politician. Hickey was a member of the House of Commons of Canada from 1993 to 1997.

Bonnie Hickey
Member of Parliament
for St. John's East
In office
1993–1997
Preceded byRoss Reid
Succeeded byNorman Doyle
Personal details
Born (1955-03-05) 5 March 1955
St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Political partyLiberal

Born in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Hickey was elected in the 1993 federal election at the St. John's East electoral district for the Liberal party. Bonnie Hickey served in the 35th Canadian Parliament after which she was defeated by Progressive Conservative candidate Norman Doyle in the 1997 federal election.

In 1998, she lost to Stephen LeDrew in her bid to become president of the Liberal Party.[1] In the following year, she was employed by the province's tourism ministry as part of the staff handling the Viking anniversary and Year 2000 special events.[2]

Hickey unsuccessfully ran for the provincial Liberal nomination in Signal Hill-Quidi Vidi for the 2015 election.[3]

References
  1. DiMatteo, Enzo (26 March 1998). "He speaks but he does not hear". NOW magazine. Vol. 17, no. 30. Toronto. Archived from the original on 26 September 2007. Retrieved 13 April 2009.
  2. "Former MP Gets Government Job". CBC News. 25 October 1999. Retrieved 13 April 2009.
  3. "Former Liberal MP vying for Signal Hill-Quidi Vidi nomination". VOCM.com. 15 December 2014. Archived from the original on 15 December 2014. Retrieved 14 January 2015.
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