Keith Russell (politician)
Keith Russell | |
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Member of the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly for Lake Melville | |
In office October 27, 2011 – November 27, 2015 | |
Preceded by | John Hickey |
Succeeded by | Perry Trimper |
Personal details | |
Born |
Happy Valley-Goose Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador | May 24, 1975
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
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
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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. Archived from the original on 13 October 2011. Retrieved 12 October 2011.
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