Alphonsus Bernard Collins (18 June 1935 – 26 March 2018) was a member of the House of Commons of Canada at the

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electoral district from 1993 to 1997. Born in

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, his career has been in

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and

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. He was elected to Parliament as a

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candidate in the 1993 federal election then served in the

35th Canadian Parliament The 35th Canadian Parliament was in session from January 17, 1994, until April 27, 1997. The membership was set by the 1993 federal election on October 25, 1993, and it changed only somewhat due to resignations and by-elections until it was dis ...

. Collins left Canadian politics after losing the riding to Reform party candidate Roy Bailey in the 1997 election. He died in 2018 at the age of 82.

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* 1935 births Living people Liberal Party of Canada MPs Members of the House of Commons of Canada from Saskatchewan Politicians from Regina, Saskatchewan {{Saskatchewan-politician-stub