Daphne G. Jennings (born 26 January 1939 in North Vancouver, British Columbia) was a

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teacher and member of the

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from 1993 to 1997. She was elected as a Reform party candidate at the

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in the 1993 federal election. After serving in the

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, Jennings did not seek a second term in Parliament and left federal politics after the 1997 election.

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* 1939 births Living people Reform Party of Canada MPs Members of the House of Commons of Canada from British Columbia Women members of the House of Commons of Canada Women in British Columbia politics {{BritishColumbia-politician-stub, Jennings, Daphne