Sidney MacEwen
| Sidney MacEwen | |
|---|---|
| MLA for Morell-Mermaid | |
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Assumed office 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Olive Crane |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Progressive Conservative |
| Residence | St. Peters Harbour, Prince Edward Island |
Sidney MacEwen is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island in the 2015 provincial election.[1] He will represent the electoral district of Morell-Mermaid as a member of the Progressive Conservative Party.[1]
MacEwen holds a degree in industrial engineering from Dalhousie University.[2] Prior to his election to the legislature, he worked as a lobster and tuna fisherman, as a business consultant for MRSB Consulting and as chief of staff to former Progressive Conservative leader Olive Crane.[2]
Electoral record
| Prince Edward Island general election, 2015 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Sidney MacEwen | 1,501 | 49.98 | -8.31 | ||||
| Liberal | Dan MacDonald | 1,114 | 37.10 | +0.59 | ||||
| New Democratic | Edith Perry | 211 | 7.03 | |||||
| Green | Meaghan Lister | 177 | 5.89 | +1.86 | ||||
| Total valid votes | 3,003 | 100.0 | ||||||
| Progressive Conservative gain from Independent | Swing | -4.45 | ||||||
| [3] | ||||||||
References
- 1 2 "Few options for PC leader following loss". The Guardian, May 6, 2015.
- 1 2 "Former Crane staffer seeking Tory nomination in Morell-Mermaid". The Guardian, February 2, 2015.
- ↑ Elections Prince Edward Island (4 May 2015). "Provincial General Election - Unofficial Results 2015-05-04". Retrieved 5 May 2015.
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