Herschel Hardin

1995

DATE AND PLACE OF BIRTH: 1936 - Vegreville, Alberta, Canada.

OCCUPATION: Author, Playwright, Freelance Journalist, Newspaper Columnist, Democratic Socialist Activist.

POLITICAL PARTY: New Democratic Party (NDP).

HOUSE OF COMMONS:
2000.11.27 - Vancouver South-Burnaby, British Columbia - Defeated.
1997.06.02 - Vancouver South-Burnaby, British Columbia - Defeated.

PARTY LEADERSHIP:
Candidate for Leader of the New Democratic Party of Canada, October 1995. Participated in the NDP regional caucuses -- and received 4.8% of the vote in the "One Member One Vote" national party primary -- but this was insufficient under party rules to award him any delegates for the NDP Leadership Convention.

WEBSITES: HerschelHardin.ca and Writers Union of Canada: Herschel Hardin