Colin Leo Piquette (born 1969 or 1970) is a Canadian politician who was elected in the 2015 Alberta general election to the Legislative Assembly of Alberta representing the electoral district of Athabasca-Sturgeon-Redwater.[1] He is the son of former NDP MLA Leo Piquette.

Colin Piquette
Piquette in May 2015
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta for Athabasca-Sturgeon-Redwater
In office
May 5, 2015 – March 19, 2019
Preceded byJeff Johnson
Succeeded bydistrict abolished
Personal details
Born1969 or 1970 (age 54–55)
near Plamondon, Alberta
Political partyAlberta New Democratic Party
ResidenceBoyle, Alberta
OccupationInsurance agent

Electoral history

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2015 general election

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2015 Alberta general election: Athabasca-Sturgeon-Redwater
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
New Democratic Colin Piquette 6,797 40.49% 26.79%
Progressive Conservative Jeff Johnson 5,016 29.88% -18.52%
Wildrose Travis Olson 4,973 29.63% -5.14%
Total 16,786
Rejected, spoiled, and declined 50
Eligible electors / turnout 25,826 65.19%
New Democratic gain from Progressive Conservative Swing -1.51%
Source(s)
Source: "Elections Alberta 2015 General Election". Elections Alberta. Retrieved May 21, 2020.

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