Charlie MacDonald (politician)

Charles MacDonald is a Canadian politician. He represented the electoral district of Inverness in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1998 to 1999. He was a member of the Nova Scotia Liberal Party.[1]

Charlie MacDonald
MLA for Inverness
In office
1998–1999
Preceded byCharles MacArthur
Succeeded byRodney MacDonald
Personal details
Born1946
Political partyLiberal
ResidencePort Hood, Nova Scotia
OccupationBusinessman

MacDonald is a businessman in Port Hood, Nova Scotia. He served 10 years as a municipal councillor in Inverness County before entering provincial politics.[2] On March 7, 1998, he won the Liberal nomination for the Inverness riding,[2] and went on to win the seat in the 1998 election.[3] He was defeated by Progressive Conservative candidate Rodney MacDonald, when he ran for re-election in 1999.[4][5]

References edit

  1. ^ "Electoral History for Inverness" (PDF). Nova Scotia Legislative Library. Retrieved 2018-04-02.
  2. ^ a b "Businessman wins Grit nomination". The Chronicle Herald. March 9, 1998. Archived from the original on January 24, 2005. Retrieved 2014-10-08.
  3. ^ "Election Returns, 1998 (Inverness)" (PDF). Elections Nova Scotia. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-10-06. Retrieved 2014-10-08.
  4. ^ "Tory Rodney MacDonald wins Inverness". Cape Breton Post. July 28, 1999.
  5. ^ "Election Returns, 1999 (Inverness)" (PDF). Elections Nova Scotia. Retrieved 2014-10-08.