Cameron Friesen
Cameron Friesen, MLA is a Canadian politician and member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba for Morden-Winkler, currently serving as the Minister of Health, Seniors and Active Living.[1] He was first elected in the 2011 provincial election,[2] and most recently in 2016.[3]
Cameron Friesen | |
|---|---|
| Minister of Health, Seniors and Active Living | |
| Assumed office August 1, 2018 | |
| Premier | Brian Pallister |
| Preceded by | Kelvin Goertzen |
| Manitoba Minister of Finance | |
| In office May 3, 2016 – August 1, 2018 | |
| Premier | Brian Pallister |
| Preceded by | Greg Dewar |
| Succeeded by | Scott Fielding |
| Member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba for Morden-Winkler | |
| Assumed office October 4, 2011 | |
| Preceded by | Peter Dyck |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Morden, Manitoba |
| Political party | Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba |
| Residence | Morden, Manitoba |
| Alma mater | Canadian Mennonite University University of Manitoba University of British Columbia University of Winnipeg |
| Occupation | Teacher |
Friesen was the Manitoba Manitoba Minister of Finance from May 3, 2016 until August 1, 2018.[4][5]
He was re-elected in the 2019 election.
Electoral record
| 2019 Manitoba general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
| Progressive Conservative | Cameron Friesen | 6,096 | ||||||
| Green | Mike Urichuk | 769 | ||||||
| New Democratic | Robin Dalloo | 365 | ||||||
| Liberal | David Mintz | 277 | ||||||
| Total valid votes | 100.0 | |||||||
| Total rejected ballots | ||||||||
| Turnout | ||||||||
| Eligible voters | ||||||||
| 2016 Manitoba general election: Morden-Winkler | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Cameron Friesen | 6,598 | 85.03 | – | ||||
| Green | Mike Urichuk | 667 | 8.59 | – | ||||
| Liberal | Benjamin Bawdon | 279 | 3.50 | – | ||||
| New Democratic | Elizabeth Lynch | 215 | 2.77 | – | ||||
| Total valid votes | 7,759 | 100.0 | ||||||
| Eligible voters | – | |||||||
| Source: Elections Manitoba[6] | ||||||||
| 2011 Manitoba general election: Morden-Winkler | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | Expenditures | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Cameron Friesen | 4,912 | 85.56 | $20,100.34 | ||||
| New Democratic | Aaron McDowell | 656 | 11.43 | $0.00 | ||||
| Liberal | Daniel Woldeyohanis | 173 | 3.01 | $0.00 | ||||
| Source: Elections Manitoba[7] | ||||||||
References
- "Ministers change duties, one new face after Tory cabinet shuffle". Winnipeg Sun. August 1, 2018. Retrieved 2018-10-25.
- Manitoba Votes 2011: Morden-Winkler. CBC News, October 4, 2011.
- "MLA Biographies - Living". Legislative Assembly of Manitoba.
- "Brian Pallister sworn in as Manitoba premier". CBC News. May 3, 2016. Retrieved 2016-05-16.
- "Meet Manitoba's new government cabinet members". CBC News. May 3, 2016. Retrieved 2016-05-16.
- "Candidates: 41st General Election". Elections Manitoba. 29 March 2016. Retrieved 31 March 2016.
- "Election Returns: 40th General Election". Elections Manitoba. 2011. Retrieved 12 September 2018.
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