Pat Dunn (politician)
| Pat Dunn | |
|---|---|
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| MLA for Pictou Centre | |
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Assumed office October 8, 2013 | |
| Preceded by | Ross Landry |
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In office June 29, 2006 – June 19, 2009 | |
| Preceded by | John Hamm |
| Succeeded by | Ross Landry |
| Personal details | |
| Born | February 10, 1950 |
| Political party | Progressive Conservative |
| Residence | New Glasgow, Nova Scotia |
| Occupation | School Principal |
Pat Dunn (born February 10, 1950) is a Canadian politician. He has represented the electoral district of Pictou Centre in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 2006 to 2009, and from 2013 to present, as a member of the Progressive Conservatives.[1] He served as Minister of Health Promotion and Protection in the Executive Council of Nova Scotia.[2]
He was defeated by Ross Landry of the New Democrats in the 2009 election,[3] but was reelected in the 2013 election.[4]
Electoral record
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Progressive Conservative | Pat Dunn | 4147 | 52.26 | ||
| New Democratic Party | Ross Landry | 2373 | 29.91 | ||
| Liberal | Bill Muirhead | 1415 | 17.83 | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Democratic Party | Ross Landry | 3650 | 46.30 | ||
| Progressive Conservative | Pat Dunn | 3519 | 44.64 | ||
| Liberal | Neil MacIsaac | 567 | 7.19 | ||
| Green | Jim Lindsey | 147 | 1.86 | – | |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Progressive Conservative | Pat Dunn | 3901 | 52.60 | ||
| New Democratic Party | Danny MacGillivray | 2344 | 31.61 | ||
| Liberal | Troy MacCulloch | 1057 | 14.25 | ||
| Green | Samuel M. Clark | 93 | 1.25 | – | |
| Independent | Dennis Tate | 20 | 0.27 | ||
References
- ↑ "Tories take Pictou County ridings back from NDP". The Chronicle Herald. October 8, 2013. Retrieved 2014-09-06.
- ↑ "N.S. Premier Rodney MacDonald shuffles cabinet; one new face". Cape Breton Post. January 7, 2009. Retrieved 2014-09-06.
- ↑ "Landry rides orange wave to the top". The News. June 10, 2009. Retrieved 2014-09-06.
- ↑ "PC's Pat Dunn regains Pictou Centre seat". The News. October 8, 2013. Retrieved 2014-09-06.
- ↑ http://electionsnovascotia.ca/sites/default/files/dist40.pdf
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