Brian Malkinson
Brian Lawrence Malkinson (born 1985) is a Canadian politician who was elected in the 2015 Alberta general election to the Legislative Assembly of Alberta representing the electoral district of Calgary-Currie.[1][2] In 2018, he accepted the position of Minister of Service Alberta.[3] He was defeated in his re-election bid in the 2019 Alberta general election by 191 votes to Nicholas Milliken.[4]
Brian Malkinson | |
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 Malkinson in May 2015 | |
| Minister of Service Alberta | |
| In office June 18, 2018 – April 16, 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Stephanie McLean |
| Succeeded by | Nate Glubish |
| Member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta for Calgary-Currie | |
| In office May 5, 2015 – April 16, 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Christine Cusanelli |
| Succeeded by | Nicholas Milliken |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1985 (age 35–36) British Columbia, Canada |
| Political party | Alberta New Democratic Party |
| Residence | Calgary, Alberta |
| Occupation | Heavy equipment salesman |
Education
Brian has a Bachelor of Science (programming) from Simon Fraser University in British Columbia, where he also served as president and vice-president of the Interactive Arts and Technology Student Union.
29th Alberta Legislature
Legislative Committees
Malkinson currently serves as deputy chair of the Select Special Ombudsman and Public Interest Commissioner Search Committee and the Standing Committee on Legislative Offices. He also serves as a member of the Standing Committee on Public Accounts and the Standing Committee on Resource Stewardship. Malkinson previously served as a member of the Standing Committee on Alberta Heritage Savings Trust Fund.[5]
Electoral history
2019 general election
| 2019 Alberta general election: Calgary-Currie | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| United Conservative | Nicholas Milliken | 9,960 | 43.70% | -1.28% | ||||
| New Democratic | Brian Malkinson | 9,769 | 42.86% | 3.05% | ||||
| Alberta Party | Lindsay Luhnau | 2,512 | 11.02% | 5.60% | ||||
| Liberal | Joshua Codd | 491 | 2.15% | -5.61% | ||||
| Pro-Life | Lucas C. Hernandez | 60 | 0.26% | – | ||||
| Total | 22,792 | – | – | |||||
| Rejected, spoiled and declined | 284 | – | – | |||||
| Eligible electors / Turnout | 34,857 | 66.20% | 16.28% | |||||
| United Conservative gain from New Democratic | Swing | -7.15% | ||||||
Source(s)
Source: "06 - Calgary-Currie, 2019 Alberta general election". officialresults.elections.ab.ca. Elections Alberta. Retrieved May 21, 2020. | ||||||||
2015 general election
| 2015 Alberta general election: Calgary-Currie | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| New Democratic | Brian Malkinson | 7,387 | 39.82% | 34.37% | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Christine Cusanelli | 4,577 | 24.67% | -20.29% | ||||
| Wildrose | Terry Devries | 3,769 | 20.31% | -8.57% | ||||
| Liberal | Shelley Wark-Martyn | 1,441 | 7.77% | -8.32% | ||||
| Alberta Party | Tony Norman | 1,006 | 5.42% | 2.17% | ||||
| Green | Nelson Berlin | 373 | 2.01% | 0.65% | ||||
| Total | 18,553 | – | – | |||||
| Rejected, spoiled and declined | 82 | 48 | 7 | |||||
| Eligible electors / Turnout | 37,342 | 49.92% | -4.56% | |||||
| New Democratic gain from Progressive Conservative | Swing | -0.47% | ||||||
Source(s)
Source: "07 - Calgary-Currie, 2015 Alberta general election". officialresults.elections.ab.ca. Elections Alberta. Retrieved May 21, 2020. | ||||||||
2014 by-election
| Alberta provincial by-election, October 27, 2014: Calgary-West Resignation of Ken Hughes | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Mike Ellis | 4,843 | 44.44 | −5.51 | ||||
| Wildrose | Sheila Taylor | 4,528 | 41.55 | +4.22 | ||||
| Liberal | David Khan | 926 | 8.50 | +1.04 | ||||
| New Democratic | Brian Malkinson | 336 | 3.08 | +0.07 | ||||
| Alberta Party | Troy Millington | 265 | 2.43 | +1.46 | ||||
| Progressive Conservative hold | Swing | - | ||||||
| Elections Alberta[6] | ||||||||
2012 general election
| 2012 Alberta general election: Calgary-North West | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||||
| Progressive Conservative | Sandra Jansen | 7,683 | 51.76% | |||||
| Wildrose | Chris Challis | 5,454 | 36.74% | |||||
| Liberal | Robert Prcic | 992 | 6.68% | |||||
| New Democratic | Brian Malkinson | 471 | 3.17% | |||||
| Evergreen | Bryan Hunt | 140 | 0.94% | |||||
| Alberta Party | Troy Millington | 103 | 0.69% | |||||
References
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2015-06-18. Retrieved 2015-05-06.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- https://calgaryherald.com/news/politics/calgary-currie
- [ Calgary MLA Brian Malkinson moved up as Notley shuffles cabinet"] Calgary Herald. Retrieved 2018-07-03.
- "2019 Provincial General Election Results". Elections Alberta. Retrieved 2019-04-30.
- "COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP — 29TH LEGISLATURE" (PDF).
- "Report on the October 27, 2014 By-elections" (PDF). Elections Alberta. Retrieved 19 May 2016.
