Keith Russell (politician)
| Keith Russell | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly for Lake Melville | |
| Incumbent | |
| Assumed office October 27, 2011 | |
| Preceded by | John Hickey |
| Personal details | |
| Born | May 24, 1975 Happy Valley-Goose Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador |
| Political party | Progressive Conservative |
| Spouse(s) | Brenda |
Keith Russell is a Canadian politician in Newfoundland and Labrador and the Minister of Labrador and Aboriginal Affairs. He was elected to the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly in the 2011 provincial election. A member of the Progressive Conservative Party of Newfoundland and Labrador, he represents the Labrador electoral district of Lake Melville.[1]
Before entering provincial politics Russell was an Ordinary Member for Upper Lake Melville in the Nunatsiavut Government.[2]
Electoral record
| Newfoundland and Labrador general election, 2011 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Progressive Conservative | Keith Russell | 1,740 | 49.99% | – | |
| NDP | Arlene Michelin-Pittman | 1,211 | 34.79% | ||
| Liberal | Chris Montague | 530 | 15.23% | ||
References
- ↑ "Dunderdale leads N.L. Tories to majority". Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. 12 October 2011. Retrieved 12 October 2011.
- ↑ "Keith Russell Biography". Nunatiavut Government. Retrieved 12 October 2011.
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