10 Facts About Dave Broda

Dave Broda served in the Legislative Assembly of Alberta from 1997 to 2004 as a member of the Progressive Conservative caucus.

Dave Broda ran twice as the Progressive Conservative candidate in the federal electoral district of Beaver River, first in a 1989 by-election upon the death of incumbent John Dahmer and then in the 1993 federal election.

Dave Broda lost both times to Deborah Grey of the Reform Party.

Dave Broda ran in the 1997 Alberta general election as the Progressive Conservative candidate in the electoral district of Redwater.

Dave Broda defeated Liberal incumbent Mary Anne Balsillie by less than 300 votes.

Dave Broda ran for a second term in the 2001 Alberta general election.

Dave Broda easily defeated three other candidates with a landslide majority to hold his seat.

Dave Broda retired from provincial politics in 2004 at the dissolution of the assembly.

Dave Broda's appointed term on the board was scheduled until March 31,2010.

Dave Broda died in a car crash outside of Edmonton on June 13,2010, after leaving a barbecue event held on behalf of the Canada-Ukraine Chamber of Commerce in the town of Mundare, Alberta.