Douglas Anguish

{{Short description|Canadian politician}} {{Use Canadian English|date=September 2021}} {{Use dmy dates|date=September 2021}} {{Infobox officeholder | name = Douglas Anguish | honorific_prefix = [[The Honourable]] | honorific_suffix = [[Executive Council of Saskatchewan|ECS]] | birth_name = | image = | image_size = 150px | caption = | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1950|7|8|df=y}} | birth_place = [[Meadow Lake, Saskatchewan]], Canada | death_date = | death_place = | spouse = Mona Jane Karpenko (m. 6 November 1971) | assembly = Saskatchewan Legislative | constituency_AM = [[North Battleford (provincial electoral district)|North Battleford]] | term_start = 20 October 1986 | term_end = 1 July 1996 | predecessor = [[Myles Morin]] | successor = [[Jack Hillson]]<ref>[[North Battleford]]</ref> | riding1 = [[The Battlefords—Meadow Lake]] | parliament1 = Canadian | term_start1 = 18 February 1980 | term_end1 = 4 September 1984 | predecessor1 = [[Terry Nylander]] | successor1 = [[John Kenneth Gormley]] | profession = consultant, political assistant | party = [[New Democratic Party (Canada)|New Democratic Party]] | footnotes = <ref name=CPG>{{cite book | title=Canadian Parliamentary Guide | first=Pierre G. | last=Normandin | year=1982–1983 }}</ref> | website = }}

'''Douglas Keith Anguish''' (born 8 July 1950) was a [[Canadian]] politician, consultant and political assistant. He served as a [[New Democratic Party (Canada)|New Democratic Party]] member of the [[House of Commons of Canada]].

He was elected at [[The Battlefords—Meadow Lake]] electoral district in the [[1980 Canadian federal election|1980 federal election]] and served in the [[32nd Canadian Parliament]]. He left politics following the [[1984 Canadian federal election|1984 federal election]] in which he was defeated by [[John Kenneth Gormley]] of the [[Progressive Conservative Party of Canada|Progressive Conservative party]].

In the [[1986 Saskatchewan general election|1986 Saskatchewan provincial election]], Anguish won the [[North Battleford (provincial electoral district)|North Battleford]] riding for the provincial NDP.<ref>{{cite news | url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=myNlAAAAIBAJ&pg=1007,11048 | title=Tories hang on to power in Saskatchewan | newspaper=[[Edmonton Journal]] | date=21 October 1986 | page=A1 | first=Mark | last=Lisac | accessdate=20 February 2011}}</ref> He was re-elected there in [[1991 Saskatchewan general election|1991]] when the NDP's [[Roy Romanow]] became premier. Anguish was re-elected in [[1995 Saskatchewan general election|1995]], then resigned from provincial politics and his cabinet position on 1 July 1996 to seek other work.<ref>{{cite news | url=http://www.gov.sk.ca/news?newsId=7a196522-393e-4ce9-8ade-48f0ac6cf622 | title=Anguish announces his resignation as Cabinet Minister and MLA | date=12 June 1996 | publisher=Government of Saskatchewan | accessdate=20 February 2011 | url-status=dead | archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20101218093025/http://gov.sk.ca/news?newsId=7a196522-393e-4ce9-8ade-48f0ac6cf622 | archivedate=18 December 2010 | df=dmy-all }}</ref>

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==External links== * {{Canadian Parliament links|ID=11793}} {{Romanow Ministry}}

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