Blaine Pedersen

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Blaine Pedersen
MLA
Minister of Agriculture and Resource Development
In office
October 23, 2019 – July 15, 2021
PremierBrian Pallister
Preceded byRalph Eichler
Succeeded byRalph Eichler
Minister of Growth, Enterprise and Trade
In office
August 17, 2017 – October 23, 2019
PremierBrian Pallister
Preceded byCliff Cullen
Succeeded byRalph Eichler
Minister of Infrastructure
In office
May 3, 2016 – August 17, 2017
PremierBrian Pallister
Preceded bySteve Ashton
Succeeded byRon Schuler
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba for Midland
Carman (2007-2011)
Assumed office
May 22, 2007
Preceded byDenis Rocan
Personal details
Political partyProgressive Conservative

Blaine Pedersen is a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba in the 2007 provincial election, for the electoral division of Carman.[1] Pederson is a member of the Progressive Conservative Party.

Pedersen was re-elected in the new Midland riding in the 2011,[2] and 2016 elections.[3] On May 3, 2016, Pedersen was appointed to the Executive Council of Manitoba as Minister of Infrastructure.[4][5]

On August 17, 2017, he was named Minister of Growth, Enterprise and Trade.[6]

He was re-elected in the 2019 election.

Electoral results[]

2019 Manitoba general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Progressive Conservative Blaine Pedersen 6,700
New Democratic Cindy Friesen 1,370
Liberal Julia Sisler 860
Total valid votes 100.0  
Total rejected ballots
Turnout
Eligible voters
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2016 Manitoba general election: Midland
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Progressive Conservative Blaine Pedersen 6,168 75.20 +6.03 $6,787.89
Green Stacey O'Neill 797 9.71 +9.71 $165.77
New Democratic Jacqueline Theroux 714 8.70 -14.86 $648.86
Liberal Julia Sisler 523 6.37 -0.51 $2.92
Total valid votes/Expense limit 8,202 100.0   $
Eligible voters –
Source: Elections Manitoba[7][8][9]
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2011 Manitoba general election: Midland
Party Candidate Votes % Expenditures
Progressive Conservative Blaine Pedersen 5,139 69.17 $21,702.82
New Democratic Jaqueline Theroux 1,750 23.56 $3,063.12
Liberal Leah Jeffers 511 6.88 $2,572.41
Total valid votes 7,400
Rejected and declined votes 29
Turnout 7,429 51.35
Electors on the lists 14,467
Source: Elections Manitoba[10]
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2007 Manitoba general election: Carman
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Progressive Conservative Blaine Pedersen 3,845 57.96 +6.10 $10,079.39
New Democratic Sharon Sadowy 1,440 21.71 +0.44 $2,970.97
Liberal Don Oldcorn 1,293 19.49 −7.38 $5,572.63
Total valid votes 6,578 99.16
Rejected and declined ballots 56
Turnout 6,634 53.19 −0.95
Electors on the lists 12,471

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References[]

  1. ^ a b "Carman — Official Results — 2007 Provincial Election". Elections Manitoba. Archived from the original on 2012-03-21. Retrieved 2010-11-25.
  2. ^ "Midland voters overwhelmingly give Pedersen their support". Pembina Today. October 5, 2011. Archived from the original on August 2, 2017.
  3. ^ "Blaine Pedersen re-elected for third term in Midland". Pembina Valley Online. April 19, 2016. Archived from the original on September 19, 2016. Retrieved 2016-05-18.
  4. ^ "Brian Pallister sworn in as Manitoba premier". CBC News. May 3, 2016. Retrieved 2016-05-18.
  5. ^ "Meet Manitoba's new government cabinet members". CBC News. May 3, 2016. Retrieved 2016-05-18.
  6. ^ "Pallister adds new face, new department in cabinet shuffle". CBC. 17 August 2017. Retrieved 29 August 2017.
  7. ^ "Candidates: 41st General Election". Elections Manitoba. 29 March 2016. Retrieved 31 March 2016.
  8. ^ "41ST GENERAL ELECTION, APRIL 19, 2016 - OFFICIAL RESULTS". Elections Manitoba. 19 April 2016. Retrieved 18 November 2016.
  9. ^ "Election Returns: 41st General Election". Elections Manitoba. 2016. Retrieved 12 September 2018.
  10. ^ "Election Returns: 40th General Election". Elections Manitoba. 2011. Retrieved 12 September 2018.


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