Roger Reid (politician)
Roger Reid (born April 28, 1967) is a Canadian politician who was elected in the 2019 Alberta general election to represent the electoral district of Livingstone-Macleod in the 30th Alberta Legislature. He is a member of the United Conservative Party.[1][2]
Roger Reid | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta for Livingstone-Macleod | |
| Assumed office April 16, 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Pat Stier |
| Personal details | |
| Born | April 28, 1967 |
| Political party | United Conservative Party |
| Residence(s) | Claresholm, Alberta |
| Occupation | Businessman |
Career
Before Entering Politics
Prior to serving with the Legislative Assembly, he owned and operated multiple franchise businesses in Claresholm and Nanton for close to a decade. Previous to this, he worked in the marketing/communications and graphic design fields.
Reid served as chair of the Claresholm and District Health Foundation from 2015 to 2019, and he volunteered with an electoral district association from 2015 to 2019.[3]
Electoral History
| 2019 Alberta general election: Livingstone-Macleod | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| United Conservative | Roger Reid | 17,644 | 70.64% | -3.94% | ||||
| New Democratic | Cam Gardner | 5,125 | 20.52% | -2.39% | ||||
| Alberta Party | Tim Meech | 1,276 | 5.11% | – | ||||
| Alberta Independence | Vern Sparkes | 430 | 1.72% | – | ||||
| Liberal | Dylin Hauser | 258 | 1.03% | -1.48% | ||||
| Green | Wendy Pergentile | 244 | 0.98% | – | ||||
| Total | 24,977 | – | – | |||||
| Rejected, spoiled and declined | 149 | 7 | 41 | |||||
| Eligible electors / Turnout | 36,173 | 69.59% | 13.44% | |||||
| United Conservative hold | Swing | -0.77% | ||||||
Source(s)
Source: "73 - Livingstone-Macleod, 2019 Alberta general election". officialresults.elections.ab.ca. Elections Alberta. Retrieved May 21, 2020. | ||||||||
References
- Heidenreich, Phil (2019-04-02). "UCP candidate says his views have evolved after NDP raises concerns over how newsletter portrays homosexuality". Globalnews.ca. Retrieved 2019-04-17.
- "Alberta election: Livingstone-Macleod results - Lethbridge". Globalnews.ca. 2019-03-17. Retrieved 2019-04-17.
- "Roger Reid". United Conservative Caucus. 2019-10-02. Retrieved 2022-10-11.
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