Erda Sieglinde Walsh is a former Canadian politician. She served as the member of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia (MLA) for the riding of Kootenay from 1996 to 2001, as a member of the British Columbia New Democratic Party.[2] She was an unsuccessful candidate in both the 2001 and 2005 provincial elections.

Erda Walsh
MLA for Kootenay
In office
1996–2001
Preceded byAnne Edwards
Succeeded byBill Bennett
Personal details
Born1952 (age 71–72)[1]
Hildesheim, Germany
Political partyNDP

Prior to entering politics, Walsh worked at the Cranbrook Regional Hospital, owned a small business and worked as a paramedic for the B.C. Ambulance Service. She also served on the city council for Cranbrook.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ Your East Kootenay Candidates: [Final Edition] Daily Townsman [Cranbrook, B.C] 14 May 2001: 12.
  2. ^ Women Members of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia Archived February 20, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ "Ms. Erda Walsh". Legislative Assembly of British Columbia. Retrieved March 7, 2012.