Shari Decter Hirst | |
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31st Mayor of Brandon | |
In office November 9, 2010 –2014 | |
Preceded by | Dave Burgess |
Succeeded by | Rick Chrest |
Shari Decter Hirst is a Canadian politician,who was elected mayor of Brandon,Manitoba,in the 2010 municipal election [1] and is the first female mayor in Brandon City Council history. [1] She was formally sworn into office on November 9,2010. [2] She was defeated by Rick Chrest in the 2014 municipal election. [3] Decter Hirst previously ran as a New Democratic Party of Manitoba candidate in Brandon West in the 1990 provincial election,losing to incumbent MLA James McCrae.
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