Alfie MacLeod
Alfie MacLeod | |
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Speaker of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly | |
In office 2007–2009 |
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Preceded by | Cecil Clarke |
Succeeded by | Charlie Parker |
MLA for Sydney River-Mira-Louisbourg | |
Assumed office 2013 |
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Preceded by | riding established |
MLA for Cape Breton West | |
In office 2006–2013 |
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Preceded by | Russell MacKinnon |
Succeeded by | riding dissolved |
In office 1995–1998 |
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Preceded by | Russell MacKinnon |
Succeeded by | Russell MacKinnon |
Personal details | |
Born | March 10, 1956 |
Political party | Progressive Conservative |
Spouse(s) | Shirley |
Residence | Gabarus Lake, Nova Scotia |
Occupation | community relations manager |
Alfred Wallace MacLeod (born March 10, 1956) is a Canadian politician. He represents the electoral district of Sydney River-Mira-Louisbourg in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly. He is a member of the Progressive Conservatives.[1]
From 1976 to 1995, he worked a variety of positions with the Cape Breton Development Corporation.
MacLeod was first elected in an October 1995 by-election in Cape Breton West.[2][3] He was defeated by Liberal Russell MacKinnon when he ran for re-election in 1998.[4][5]
In the 2000 federal election, MacLeod was the Progressive Conservative candidate in the electoral district of Bras d'Or—Cape Breton.[6][7] He lost to Liberal Rodger Cuzner, finishing second, ahead of NDP incumbent Michelle Dockrill.[8][9]
MacLeod returned to provincial politics in 2006, defeating former Liberal MLA Russell MacKinnon for the Progressive Conservative nomination in Cape Breton West,[10] then winning the seat in the 2006 general election.[11][12] On October 25, 2007, MacLeod was elected Speaker of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly.[13]
MacLeod was re-elected in the 2009,[14][15] and 2013 elections.[16]
Family
Married to the former Shirley MacDonald; they have three children.
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External links
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- 1956 births
- Living people
- Progressive Conservative Association of Nova Scotia MLAs
- Speakers of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly
- Progressive Conservative Party of Canada candidates in the 2000 Canadian federal election
- Nova Scotia candidates for Member of Parliament
- People from the Cape Breton Regional Municipality
- Place of birth missing (living people)
- Progressive Conservative Party, Nova Scotia MLA stubs