Donnie MacLeod

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Donnie MacLeod
MLA for Cape Breton East
In office
1980–1988
Preceded byJeremy Akerman
Succeeded byJohn MacEachern
Personal details
Born(1938-09-10)September 10, 1938
Glace Bay, Nova Scotia
DiedJune 22, 2015(2015-06-22) (aged 76)
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Political partyProgressive Conservative
Residence(s)Glace Bay, Nova Scotia

Donald Gardner "Donnie" MacLeod (September 10, 1938 – June 22, 2015) was a Canadian politician. He represented the electoral district of Cape Breton East in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1980 to 1988. He was a member of the Progressive Conservative Party of Nova Scotia.[1]

Born in 1938 at Glace Bay, Nova Scotia,[2] MacLeod was first elected in a byelection on December 2, 1980.[3][4] MacLeod was re-elected in the 1981,[5] and 1984 elections.[6] He did not seek re-election in 1988.[1]

MacLeod died on June 22, 2015.[7]

  1. ^ a b "Electoral History for Glace Bay". Nova Scotia Legislative Library. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-11-08. Retrieved 2018-04-06.
  2. ^ Elliott, Shirley B. (1984). The Legislative Assembly of Nova Scotia, 1758–1983 : a biographical directory. Public Archives of Nova Scotia. p. 145. ISBN 0-88871-050-X. Retrieved 2018-04-06.
  3. ^ "Return of By-elections for the House of Assembly 1980" (PDF). Elections Nova Scotia. 1981. Retrieved 2014-11-03.
  4. ^ "PC steals NDP seat in N.S. by-election". The Globe and Mail. December 3, 1980.
  5. ^ "Returns of General Election for the House of Assembly 1981" (PDF). Elections Nova Scotia. 1981. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-03-10. Retrieved 2014-11-03.
  6. ^ "Returns of General Election for the House of Assembly 1984" (PDF). Elections Nova Scotia. 1984. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-10-05. Retrieved 2014-11-03.
  7. ^ "Donald Gardner MacLeod". Cape Breton Post. June 27, 2015. Retrieved 2015-06-28.