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{{Short description|Canadian politician (1928–2018)}}
{{Use Canadian English|date=January 2023}}
{{Infobox officeholder
| honorific-prefix =
| name = Roy H. Bailey
| honorific-suffix =
| image = 
| caption =
| constituency_MP = [[Souris—Moose Mountain]]
| parliament = Canadian
| majority = 
| predecessor1 = [[Bernie Collins]] {{small|(Lib.)}}
| successor1 = [[Ed Komarnicki]] {{small|(Con.)}}
| term_start1 = June 2, 1997
| term_end1 = June 28, 2004
| office2 = [[Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan|MLA]] for [[Rosetown-Elrose (former electoral district)|Rosetown-Elrose]]
| term_start2 = 1975
| term_end2 = 1978
| predecessor2 = ''riding created''
| successor2 = [[Herbert Swan (Canadian politician)|Herbert Swan]] {{small|(PC)}}
| birth_date = {{Birth date|1928|12|16}}
| birth_place = [[Radville, Saskatchewan]], Canada
| death_date = {{death date and age|2018|12|13|1928|12|16}}
| death_place = [[Bengough, Saskatchewan]], Canada
| spouse =
| party = [[Conservative Party of Canada|Conservative Party]] <br>{{small|(2004–2018, his death)}}
| otherparty = ''Provincial:'' [[Social Credit Party of Saskatchewan|Social Credit]] {{small|(until 1971)}}, [[Progressive Conservative Party of Saskatchewan|Progressive Conservative]] {{small|(1971–1978)}} <br>''Federal:'' [[Reform Party of Canada]] {{small|(1997–2000)}}, [[Canadian Alliance|Canadian Reform Conservative Alliance]] {{small|(2000–2004)}}
| relations =
| children =
| residence = [[Radville, Saskatchewan|Radville]]
| alma_mater = 
| occupation = Educational administrator, [[farmer]], [[teacher]]
| profession =
| footnotes =
}}

'''Roy Hardeman Bailey''' (December 16, 1928 – December 13, 2018) was a [[Canadians|Canadian]] politician.

Formerly a member of the [[Social Credit Party of Saskatchewan]], Bailey joined the [[Progressive Conservative Party of Saskatchewan]] when the Social Credit and PC parties merged under the PC name in 1971.

Bailey ran for the [[Progressive Conservative Party of Saskatchewan leadership conventions|leadership of the Saskatchewan PC Party]] in 1973, placing second to [[Dick Collver]].

He was elected to the [[Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan]] in the [[1975 Saskatchewan general election|1975 provincial election]] as the Progressive Conservative [[Member of the Legislative Assembly]] for [[Rosetown-Elrose (former electoral district)|Rosetown-Elrose]], and served until 1978.

Bailey was a [[Board of education|school board trustee]] in the Borderland School Division (since consolidated into the [[Prairie South School Division]]) from 1984 to 1993.

He was elected to the [[House of Commons of Canada|House of Commons]] in 1997, representing the riding of [[Souris—Moose Mountain]] for the [[Reform Party of Canada]] and its successor, the [[Canadian Alliance]], until 2004. He served as the Veterans Affairs critic for the Alliance. He did not seek re-election in the [[2004 Canadian federal election|2004 election]].

Bailey was also variously an educational administrator, a farmer, and a teacher. He died on December 13, 2018.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://leaderpost.remembering.ca/obituary/roy-bailey-1072102602|title = Remembering the life of Roy Bailey}}</ref>

==Electoral history==
{{2000 Canadian federal election/Souris—Moose Mountain}}
{{1997 Canadian federal election/Souris—Moose Mountain}}

==References==
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==External links==
* {{Canadian Parliament links|ID=10593|2=Roy Bailey}}

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[[Category:20th-century members of the House of Commons of Canada]]
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[[Category:Members of the House of Commons of Canada from Saskatchewan]]
[[Category:20th-century members of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan]]
[[Category:Reform Party of Canada MPs]]
[[Category:Canadian Alliance MPs]]
[[Category:Progressive Conservative Party of Saskatchewan MLAs]]

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