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词条 Maureen MacDonald
释义

  1. Early life and career

  2. Political career

     Electoral record 

  3. References

  4. External links

{{Infobox Politician
|image =
|imagesize = 150px |
| honorific-prefix = The Honourable
| name = Maureen MacDonald
| caption = MLA
| birth_date = 1954
| birth_place = Antigonish, Nova Scotia
| residence =
| constituency_AM = Halifax Needham
| assembly = Nova Scotia House of
| term_start = March 24, 1998
| term_end = April 12, 2016
| predecessor = Gerry O'Malley
| successor = Lisa Roberts
|office2 = Leader of the Nova Scotia New Democratic Party
Interim
|term_start2 = November 23, 2013
|term_end2 = February 27, 2016
|predecessor2 = Darrell Dexter
|successor2 = Gary Burrill
| office3 = Minister of Finance
| term_start3 = May 30, 2012
| term_end3 = October 22, 2013
| predecessor3 = Graham Steele
| successor3 = Diana Whalen
| office4 = Minister of Health
| term_start4 = June 19, 2009
| term_end4 = May 30, 2012
| predecessor4 = Karen Casey
| successor4 = Dave Wilson
| office5 = Minister of Health Promotion and Protection
| term_start5 = June 19, 2009
| term_end5 = January 11, 2011
| predecessor5 = Pat Dunn
| successor5 = department merged[1]
| office6 = Minister of Gaelic Affairs
| term_start6 = June 19, 2009
| term_end6 = October 22, 2013
| predecessor6 = Angus MacIsaac
| successor6 = Randy Delorey
| party = NDP
| religion =
| occupation = social worker, professor
}}Maureen MacDonald (born 1954)[2] is a Canadian academic and politician. She represented the riding of Halifax Needham in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1998 to 2016. She served as the interim leader of the Nova Scotia New Democratic Party from November 23, 2013 to February 27, 2016.[3]

Early life and career

A native of Antigonish, MacDonald graduated in 1979 with a MSW from the Maritime School of Social Work at Dalhousie University. She was employed as a social worker at the Nova Scotia Hospital (Adolescent Services) and later was a faculty member at her alma mater where she taught social policy and community development. MacDonald also worked at Dalhousie Legal Aid, the North End Clinic and the North End Parent Resource Centre.

Political career

In 1998 MacDonald successfully ran for the Nova Scotia New Democratic Party nomination in Halifax Needham. She was elected in the 1998 provincial election and was re-elected in the 1999, 2003, 2006, 2009 and 2013 provincial elections.

On June 19, 2009 MacDonald was appointed to the Executive Council of Nova Scotia where she served as Minister of Health as well as Minister of Health Promotion and Protection.[4] On May 30, 2012, Premier Darrell Dexter shuffled his cabinet, appointing MacDonald as Minister of Finance.[5] On May 10, 2013 MacDonald was appointed Minister of African Nova Scotia Affairs.[6]

MacDonald was one of only seven NDP MLAs returned in the 2013 provincial election in which the Dexter government was defeated. On November 16, 2013, it was announced that MacDonald would become the party's interim leader when Dexter steps down as leader on November 23, 2013.[7]

On April 12, 2016, MacDonald announced she was resigning as MLA.[8]

Electoral record

{{Election box begin | title=Nova Scotia general election, 2013}}
|-{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/NDP/row}}
|New Democratic Party
|Maureen MacDonald
|align="right"| 3,391
|align="right"| 44.03
|align="right"| -23.80
|-{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal/row}}
|Liberal
|Chris Poole
|align="right"| 3,115
|align="right"| 40.45
|align="right"| +19.22
|-{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Progressive Conservatives/row}}
|Progressive Conservative
|Mary D.S. Hamblin
|align="right"| 834
|align="right"| 10.83
|align="right"| +4.65
|-{{CANelec|NS|Green|Kris MacLellan}}
|align="right"| 361
|align="right"| 4.69
|align="right"| -0.08
|}{{Election box begin | title=Nova Scotia general election, 2009}}
|-{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/NDP/row}}
|New Democratic Party
|Maureen MacDonald
|align="right"|5,337
|align="right"|67.83
|align="right"|
|-{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal/row}}
|Liberal
|Graham Estabrooks
|align="right"|1,670
|align="right"|21.23
|align="right"|
|-{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Progressive Conservatives/row}}
|Progressive Conservative
|Jason Cameron
|align="right"|486
|align="right"|6.18
|align="right"|
|-{{CANelec|NS|Green|Kris MacLellan|375|4.77|–}}
|}{{Election box begin | title=Nova Scotia general election, 2006}}
|-{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/NDP/row}}
|New Democratic Party
|Maureen MacDonald
|align="right"|4,438
|align="right"|60.62
|align="right"|
|-{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Progressive Conservatives/row}}
|Progressive Conservative
|Andrew Black
|align="right"|1,330
|align="right"|18.17
|align="right"|
|-{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal/row}}
|Liberal
|Dr. Errol Guam
|align="right"|1,220
|align="right"|16.66
|align="right"|
|-{{CANelec|NS|Green|Amanda Myers|333|4.55|–}}
|}{{Election box begin | title=Nova Scotia general election, 2003}}
|-{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/NDP/row}}
|New Democratic Party
|Maureen MacDonald
|align="right"|3,709
|align="right"|50.26
|align="right"|
|-{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal/row}}
|Liberal
|Mike Rogers
|align="right"|2,178
|align="right"|29.51
|align="right"|
|-{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Progressive Conservatives/row}}
|Progressive Conservative
|Linda Carvery
|align="right"|1,377
|align="right"|18.66
|align="right"|{{CANelec|NS|Nova Scotia|Blair Baxter|116|1.57}}
|}{{Election box begin | title=Nova Scotia general election, 1999}}
|-{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/NDP/row}}
|New Democratic Party
|Maureen MacDonald
|align="right"|3,525
|align="right"|44.95
|align="right"|
|-{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Progressive Conservatives/row}}
|Progressive Conservative
|Linda Carvery
|align="right"|2,185
|align="right"|27.86
|align="right"|
|-{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal/row}}
|Liberal
|Mike Rogers
|align="right"|1,970
|align="right"|25.12
|align="right"|{{CANelec|NS|Nova Scotia|Scott Higgins|162|2.07}}
|}{{Election box begin | title=Nova Scotia general election, 1998}}
|-{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/NDP/row}}
|New Democratic Party
|Maureen MacDonald
|align="right"|4,837
|align="right"|58.51
|align="right"|
|-{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal/row}}
|Liberal
|Gerry O'Malley
|align="right"|2,506
|align="right"|30.31
|align="right"|
|-{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Progressive Conservatives/row}}
|Progressive Conservative
|Atho Kartsaklis
|align="right"|924
|align="right"|11.18
|align="right"|
|}{{Election box begin | title=Nova Scotia general election, 1988}}
|-{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal/row}}
|Liberal
|Gerry O'Malley
|align="right"|3,469
|align="right"|41.91
|align="right"|
|-{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/NDP/row}}
|New Democratic Party
|Maureen MacDonald
|align="right"|2,693
|align="right"|32.53
|align="right"|
|-{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Progressive Conservatives/row}}
|Progressive Conservative
|Randy Dewell
|align="right"|2,116
|align="right"|25.56
|align="right"|
|}{{Election box begin | title=Nova Scotia general election, 1984}}
|-{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Progressive Conservatives/row}}
|Progressive Conservative
|Edmund Morris
|align="right"|3,173
|align="right"|39.97
|align="right"|
|-{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/NDP/row}}
|New Democratic Party
|Maureen MacDonald
|align="right"|2,514
|align="right"|31.67
|align="right"|
|-{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal/row}}
|Liberal
|Walter Fitzgerald
|align="right"|2,208
|align="right"|27.81
|align="right"|
|-{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Labour/row}}
|Labour
|Bernice Kaizer
|align="right"|44
|align="right"|0.55
|align="right"|
|}

References

1. ^{{Cite news|url=http://www.thevanguard.ca/News/Regional/2011-01-11/article-2109056/Premier-Dexter-makes-changes-to-cabinet/1|title=Premier Dexter makes changes to cabinet|newspaper=The Vanguard|date=January 11, 2011|accessdate=May 10, 2013}}
2. ^[https://nslegislature.ca/members/profiles/maureen-macdonald/history 61st General Assembly] Nova Scotia Legislature
3. ^{{Cite news|url=http://thechronicleherald.ca/novascotia/1169653-ndp-appoints-caucus-veteran-macdonald-as-acting-party-leader|title=NDP appoints caucus veteran MacDonald as acting party leader|newspaper=The Chronicle Herald|date=November 23, 2013|accessdate=November 23, 2013}}
4. ^"Atlantic Canada's 1st NDP government takes office in Nova Scotia". CBC News, June 19, 2009. Retrieved May 3, 2014.
5. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/first-female-finance-minister-appointed-in-n-s-1.1294295|title=First female finance minister appointed in N.S.|publisher=CBC|date=May 31, 2012|accessdate=May 10, 2018}}
6. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/n-s-cabinet-minister-resigns-after-bathroom-fight-1.1344073|title=N.S. cabinet minister resigns after bathroom fight|publisher=CBC|date=May 10, 2013|accessdate=May 10, 2018}}
7. ^{{cite news|title=Darrell Dexter steps down as Nova Scotia's NDP leader|url=http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/darrell-dexter-steps-down-as-nova-scotia-s-ndp-leader-1.2429106|accessdate=November 16, 2013|publisher=CBC News|date=November 16, 2013}}
8. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/maureen-macdonald-ndp-resign-1.3531491|title=Maureen MacDonald retires from provincial politics after 18 years as MLA|publisher=CBC News|date=April 12, 2016|accessdate=April 12, 2016}}

External links

  • [https://web.archive.org/web/20061219034211/http://www.maureenmacdonald.ca/ Official website]
  • Members of the Nova Scotia Legislative Assembly
  • [https://web.archive.org/web/20140928221043/http://nsndp.ca/people/maureen-macdonald NDP profile]
{{Nova Scotia NDP Leaders}}{{Dexter Ministry}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Macdonald, Maureen}}

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