Rick Perkins
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Rick Perkins | |
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| Member of Parliament for South Shore—St. Margarets | |
| Assumed office September 20, 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Bernadette Jordan |
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| Nationality | Canadian |
| Political party | Conservative |
| Residence | St. Margaret's Bay, Nova Scotia |
| Occupation | Politician |
Rick Perkins MP is a Canadian politician who was elected to serve as the Member of Parliament for the riding of South Shore—St. Margarets in the 2021 Canadian federal election.[1]
Biography[edit]
Perkins holds an MBA from the Sobey School of Business at Saint Mary's University. He worked as a public servant before becoming a retail businessperson. He previously ran in Scarborough—Agincourt for the Progressive Conservatives in the 1997 Canadian federal election[2] and in South Shore—St. Margarets for the Conservatives in the 2019 Canadian federal election.
In the 2021 Canadian federal election, Perkins defeated Liberal incumbent and Ministers of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard Bernadette Jordan.[3]
References[edit]
- ^ Groff, Meghan. "Conservative Rick Perkins takes South Shore-St. Margarets". halifaxtoday.ca. Retrieved 21 September 2021.
- ^ "Canadian Elections Database".
- ^ Tunney, Catharine; Raycraft, Richard (September 21, 2021). "The surprise upsets, dramatic losses and nail-biting races of election night". CBC News.
External links[edit]
- "Meet Rick". Retrieved Oct 22, 2021.
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