Ralph Andrews Sorenson (March 27, 1927 – May 15, 2020) was a politician from

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from 1971 to 1975 as a member of the Social Credit caucus in the official opposition.

Political career

Sorenson ran for a seat to the Alberta Legislature in the 1971 general election. He won by less than 300 votes over Progressive Conservative candidate Herb Losness in the electoral district of Sedgewick-Coronation. In the 1975 general election, he was defeated by Progressive Conservative candidate Henry Kroeger.

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Legislative Assembly of Alberta Members Listing
{{DEFAULTSORT:Sorenson, Ralph Alberta Social Credit Party MLAs 1927 births 2020 deaths