Clifford Small
 | This article relies largely or entirely on a single source. (September 2021) |
Clifford Small | |
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| Member of Parliament for Coast of Bays—Central—Notre Dame | |
| Assumed office September 20, 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Scott Simms |
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| Nationality | Canadian |
| Political party | Conservative |
Clifford Small MP is a Canadian politician who is the Member of Parliament for Coast of Bays—Central—Notre Dame, having defeated Liberal incumbent Scott Simms by a close margin of 264 votes in the 2021 general election.[1] He is a member of the Conservative Party of Canada. He is the first Conservative MP from Newfoundland and Labrador since Peter Penashue resigned in 2013.[2] In Newfoundland alone, he is the first Conservative MP elected since 2006.
Biography[edit]
Small grew up in Wild Cove, White Bay. He was educated at the College of the North Atlantic, and graduated in Electrical Engineering Technology. He worked in engineering design until 1994 when he started a fishing business. Following that, he opened three restaurants. He has two children.[3]
References[edit]
- ^ Darrell Roberts, "Conservative Clifford Small wins Coast of Bays-Central-Notre Dame". CBC News Newfoundland and Labrador, September 25, 2021.
- ^ "Liberals take Labrador, as Jones wins big over Penashue". CBC News. May 13, 2013. Retrieved 2018-05-25.
- ^ "Meet Clifford".
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