Lelde Stumbre (born 30 January 1952) is a

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n dramatist and politician. Author of many plays, she also wrote the screenplay to '' Lai tev labi klājas!'', a 1995 TV series. She was a candidate for the Latvian parliament in 2011, but finished as the first runner up for her party in the

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voting region. In 2014 Stumbre briefly served in the

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from 30 January to 20 March as a substitute for Einārs Cilinskis.

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1952 births Living people People from Auce National Alliance (Latvia) politicians Deputies of the 11th Saeima Latvian dramatists and playwrights Latvian women dramatists and playwrights Latvian women writers Women deputies of the Saeima {{Latvia-writer-stub 21st-century Latvian women politicians