Matt Wiebe

Matt Wiebe
MLA
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba
Assumed office
March 2, 2010
Preceded by Gary Doer
Constituency Concordia
Personal details
Political party New Democratic Party
Alma mater University of Manitoba
Website mattwiebe.ca

Matthew "Matt" Wiebe, MLA is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba in a by-election on March 2, 2010.[1] A New Democrat, he represents the electoral district of Concordia.

Prior to holding elected office, Wiebe worked as a constituency assistant in the offices of Gary Doer and Bill Blaikie.[2]

Electoral record

Manitoba general election, 2011: Concordia
Party Candidate Votes%∆%Expenditures
New DemocraticMatt Wiebe 4,088 62.72 +4.01
     Progressive Conservative Naseer Ahmed Warraich 1,803 28.22 +8.43
GreenRyan Poirier 308 4.82 +1.00
LiberalIsaiah Oyeleru 237 3.71 -13.77
Total valid votes 6,356
Rejected and declined ballots 34
Turnout 6,39049.76
Electors on the lists 12,834
Manitoba provincial by-election, March 2, 2010: Concordia
Party Candidate Votes%∆%Expenditures
New DemocraticMatt Wiebe 2,065 58.71 -10.34
     Progressive Conservative Brian Biebrich 694 19.79 -1.83
LiberalJudi Heppner 613 17.48 +11.47
GreenEllen Young 134 3.82 +0.49
Total valid votes 3,506
Rejected and declined ballots 11
Turnout 3,517 31.54 -15.88
Electors on the lists 11,150

References

  1. Owen, Bruce (March 2, 2010). "Wiebe sweeps Concordia for NDP". Winnipeg Free Press. Retrieved May 13, 2013.
  2. "Wiebe wins Concordia for NDP". CBC News. March 2, 2010. Retrieved March 21, 2016.


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