Nellie Kennedy is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba in the 2023 Manitoba general election. She represents the district of Assiniboia as a member of the Manitoba New Democratic Party.[1]
Nellie Kennedy | |
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| Member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba for Assiniboia | |
| Assumed office October 3, 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Scott Johnston |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | New Democratic |
| Residence | St. James |
Prior to being elected, she was a community services disability worker.[2]
Electoral history
| 2023 Manitoba general election: Assiniboia | ||||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
| New Democratic | Nellie Kennedy | 4,722 | 50.02 | +14.55 | $22,718.51 | |||
| Progressive Conservative | Scott Johnston | 3,806 | 40.31 | -3.94 | $47,635.37 | |||
| Liberal | Charles Ward | 913 | 9.67 | -3.76 | $14,259.80 | |||
| Total valid votes/Expense limit | 9,441 | 99.55 | – | $66,377.00 | ||||
| Total rejected and declined ballots | 43 | 0.45 | – | |||||
| Turnout | 9,484 | 55.70 | +1.00 | |||||
| Eligible voters | 17,028 | |||||||
| New Democratic gain from Progressive Conservative | Swing | +9.25 | ||||||
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