John A. MacDonald (Nova Scotia politician)
John A. MacDonald | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly for Hants East | |
| Assumed office August 17, 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Margaret Miller |
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 25, 1979[1] Halifax, Nova Scotia |
| Political party | Progressive Conservative |
| Residence(s) | Lantz, Nova Scotia |
| Occupation | Software Developer |
John A. MacDonald (born January 25, 1979) is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Nova Scotia House of Assembly in the 2021 Nova Scotia general election.[2] He represents the riding of Hants East as a member of the Progressive Conservative Association of Nova Scotia.
He is a small business owner and active volunteer.[3]
Electoral Record
[edit]2017
[edit]| 2017 Nova Scotia general election: Hants East | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Liberal | Margaret Miller | 3,923 | 43.66 | -3.73 | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | John A. MacDonald | 3,104 | 34.55 | +17.78 | ||||
| New Democratic | Liam Crouse | 1,508 | 16.79 | -19.05 | ||||
| Green | Jenn Kang | 449 | 4.99 | |||||
| Total valid votes | 8,984 | 100 | ||||||
| Total rejected ballots | 42 | |||||||
| Turnout | 9,026 | 48.10 | ||||||
| Eligible voters | 18,765 | |||||||
| Liberal hold | Swing | -10.76 | ||||||
| Source: Elections Nova Scotia[4][5] | ||||||||
2021
[edit]| 2021 Nova Scotia general election: Hants East | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
| Progressive Conservative | John A. MacDonald | 3,328 | 37.36 | +2.92 | $28,841.01 | |||
| Liberal | Michael Blois | 3,239 | 36.36 | -7.52 | $39,363.22 | |||
| New Democratic | Abby Cameron | 2,142 | 24.05 | +7.18 | $33,859.54 | |||
| Green | Simon Greenough | 199 | 2.23 | -2.58 | $506.76 | |||
| Total valid votes/Expense limit | 8,908 | 99.64 | – | $99,761.07 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 32 | 0.36 | ||||||
| Turnout | 8,940 | 51.19 | ||||||
| Eligible voters | 17,464 | |||||||
| Progressive Conservative gain from Liberal | Swing | +5.22 | ||||||
| Source: Elections Nova Scotia[6] | ||||||||
References
[edit]- ^ Biographical Directory of MLAs from 1984 to the Present Nova Scotia Legislature
- ^ "Nova Scotia election riding results: Hants East". Global News, August 17, 2021.
- ^ "Nova Scotia Legislature-MLA Profile". Nova Scotia Legislature. Nova Scotia House of Assembly. 18 October 2021. Retrieved 18 October 2021.
- ^ "Statement of Votes & Statistics, Volume I" (PDF). Elections Nova Scotia. Retrieved July 17, 2021.
- ^ "May 30th, 2017 - 40th Nova Scotia Provincial General Election". Elections Nova Scotia. Retrieved July 17, 2021.
- ^ "Provincial General Election 2021-08-17- Official Results". Elections Nova Scotia. Retrieved October 7, 2021.
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