Colleen Mayer

Colleen Mayer is a former Canadian politician and member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba, who represented the electoral district of St. Vital as a member of the Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba from 2016 until 2019.[1] St. Vital was an open seat in the 2016 Manitoba general election, with incumbent MLA Nancy Allan not seeking re-election.

Colleen Mayer
Minister of Crown Services
In office
August 1, 2018  September 25, 2019
PremierBrian Pallister
Preceded byCliff Cullen
Succeeded byJeff Wharton
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba for St. Vital
In office
April 19, 2016  August 12, 2019
Preceded byNancy Allan
Succeeded byJamie Moses
Personal details
Political partyProgressive Conservative
Residence(s)Winnipeg, Manitoba

On August 1, 2018, Premier Brian Pallister appointed Mayer to the Executive Council of Manitoba as Minister of Crown Services.[2]

Mayer lost her seat in the 2019 election to New Democrat Jamie Moses, who contested the seat in 2016. She subsequently accepted a position with STARS Air Ambulance as the Director of Development for Manitoba.

Electoral history

2019 Manitoba general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
New DemocraticJamie Moses4,08144.44+10.1$19,491.65
Progressive ConservativeColleen Mayer3,21134.96-7.8$49,161.66
LiberalJeffrey Anderson1,27113.84-2.8$16,801.57
GreenElizabeth Dickson4995.43-0.9$0.00
IndependentBaljeet Sharma620.68$790.06
Manitoba FirstDavid Sutherland600.65$1,210.90
Total valid votes 9,184100.0  
Total rejected ballots
Turnout 63.7
Eligible voters
New Democratic gain from Progressive Conservative Swing +9.0
2016 Manitoba general election: St. Vital
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
Progressive ConservativeColleen Mayer3,22939.63+5.23$24,705.52
New DemocraticJamie Moses2,83134.74-25.34$26,333.60
LiberalBryan Van Wilgenburg1,29615.90+10.39$6,849.49
GreenKelly Whelan-Enns7919.70+9.70$50.00
Total valid votes/expense limit 8,14798.69-$43,267.00
Rejected and declined votes 1081.31
Turnout 8,25563.97
Registered voters 12,905
Source: Elections Manitoba[3][4][5]

References

  1. "Manitoba election results". Global News. 19 April 2016. Retrieved 20 April 2016.
  2. "MLA Biographies - Living". Legislative Assembly of Manitoba. 2016. Retrieved June 10, 2020.
  3. "Candidates: 41st General Election". Elections Manitoba. 29 March 2016. Retrieved 31 March 2016.
  4. "41st General Election, April 19, 2016 - Official Results". Elections Manitoba. 19 April 2016. Retrieved 16 November 2016.
  5. "Election Returns: 41st General Election". Elections Manitoba. 2016. Retrieved 7 September 2018.
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