Marshall Dean

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Marshall Dean
Member of the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly
In office
November 24, 2009 – September 19, 2011
Preceded by Trevor Taylor
Succeeded by Chris Mitchelmore
Constituency The Straits - White Bay North
Personal details
Political party Liberal
Residence St. Anthony, Newfoundland and Labrador
Occupation Businessman (President/Owner of Canada Ice Enterprises)

Marshall Dean is a Canadian politician and businessman. He represented the district of The Straits - White Bay North in the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly, as a member of the Liberal Party. Dean won his seat in a by-election in October 2009, after the resignation of Cabinet Minister Trevor Taylor, but was not re-elected in the 2011 provincial election.[1]

On March 30, 2010, Marshall was ejected from the provincial legislature during question period for unparliamentary language. He used the unparliamentary language while accusing the Progressive Conservative government of punishing voters in his district for electing a Liberal MHA.[2]

In March 2010, he criticized the government for moving air ambulance services from St. Anthony to Labrador.[3]

Electoral record

Newfoundland and Labrador general election, 2011
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
     NDP Chris Mitchelmore 1,537 36.74% +28.81
     Liberal Marshall Dean 1,327 31.71% -15.87
Progressive ConservativeSelma Pike 1,320 31.55% -12.92
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The Straits - White Bay North, By-Election, October 27, 2009

On the resignation of Trevor Taylor, October 2, 2009

Party Candidate Votes % ±%
     Liberal Marshall Dean 1,925 47.58%
Progressive ConservativeRick Pelley 1,799 44.47% –
     NDP Dale Colbourne 321 7.93%

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Liberals win provincial byelection in rural NL". CBC News, October 27, 2009.
  2. ↑ "Liberal rookie ejected from legislature". CBC News, March 30, 2010.
  3. ↑ "Air ambulance moving to Labrador". CBC News, March 25, 2010.


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