Calvin Everett Lee (born August 19, 1939) was a provincial level politician from

Alberta Alberta is a Provinces and territories of Canada, province in Canada. It is a part of Western Canada and is one of the three Canadian Prairies, prairie provinces. Alberta is bordered by British Columbia to its west, Saskatchewan to its east, t ...

, Canada. He served as a member of the

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from 1971 to 1975 sitting with the governing Progressive Conservative caucus.

Political career

Lee ran for a seat to the Alberta Legislature in the

1971 Alberta general election The 1971 Alberta general election was the seventeenth general election held in the Province of Alberta, Canada on August 30, 1971, to elect seventy-five members of the Alberta Legislature The Alberta Legislature is the unicameral legislatur ...

. He faced three other candidates in the new electoral district of

Calgary-McKnight Calgary-McKnight was a provincial electoral district in Alberta, Canada, mandated to return a single member to the Legislative Assembly of Alberta using the first past the post First-past-the-post (FPTP)—also called choose-one, first- ...

. Lee won the hotly contested race finishing ahead of Social Credit candidate Jim Richards to pick up the district for the Progressive Conservatives who formed government in that election. Lee would retire from provincial politics at dissolution of the assembly in 1975.

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Legislative Assembly of Alberta Members Listing
{{DEFAULTSORT:Lee, Calvin Progressive Conservative Association of Alberta MLAs Living people 1939 births 20th-century members of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta