John Hickey (Canadian politician)

The Honourable
John Hickey
Minister of Labrador Affairs of Newfoundland and Labrador
In office
October 30, 2007  September 19, 2011
Succeeded by Nick McGrath
Member of the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly
for Lake Melville
In office
2003  September 19, 2011
Preceded by Ernie McLean
Succeeded by Keith Russell
Minister of Transportation and Works of Newfoundland and Labrador
In office
July 5, 2006  October 30, 2007
Preceded by Trevor Taylor
Succeeded by Dianne Whalen
Personal details
Political party Progressive Conservative

John Hickey is a politician in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. He represented the district of Lake Melville in the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly from 2003 to 2011. He is a member of the Progressive Conservative Party and was the Minister of Labrador Affairs in the Cabinet of Kathy Dunderdale.[1]

On June 22, 2011, Hickey confirmed that he would not seek re-election in the October 2011 provincial election.[2]

Hickey is running for mayor of Happy Valley-Goose Bay in the Newfoundland and Labrador municipal elections, 2013.

Electoral results

Newfoundland and Labrador general election, 2007
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Progressive ConservativeJohn Hickey 2380 56.68%
LiberalChris Montague 1672 39.82%
     NDP Bill Cooper 147 3.5%

[3]

Newfoundland and Labrador general election, 2003
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Progressive ConservativeJohn Hickey 1776 39.27%
Labrador PartyBrandon Pardy 1486 32.85%
LiberalKen Anthony 1126 24.89%
     NDP Barbara Stickley 135 2.98%

[4]

References

  1. "John Hickey". Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly.
  2. "Labrador minister John Hickey bows out". Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. 2011-06-22. Retrieved 2011-06-23.
  3. Newfoundland & Labrador Votes 2007. Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved May 22, 2009.
  4. Newfoundland & Labrador Votes 2003. Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved May 22, 2009.
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