Kathleen Cook is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba in the 2023 Manitoba general election. She represents the district of Roblin as a member of the Manitoba Progressive Conservative Party.[2]

On October 24, 2023, she was appointed as the Shadow Minister for Health. She also serves as the Deputy Leader of the Opposition Progressive Conservatives for Winnipeg and urban centres, a position she was appointed to in January 2024.[3]

Cook was provincial director for the Canadian Federation of Independent Business.[4]

Cook has a political science degree from the University of Winnipeg.[1]

Electoral record

2023 Manitoba general election: Roblin
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Progressive Conservative Kathleen Cook 6,088 49.72 -5.47 $18,280.04
New Democratic Madelaine Dwyer 4,968 40.57 +22.57 $2,103.86
Liberal Detlev Regelsky 1,189 9.71 -6.08 $0.00
Total valid votes/expense limit 12,245 99.39 $76,775.00
Total rejected and declined ballots 75 0.61
Turnout 12,320 62.54 +0.71
Eligible voters 19,699
Progressive Conservative hold Swing -14.02
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References

  1. ^ a b c d "Kathleen Cook". Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba. Retrieved 7 October 2023.
  2. ^ Sarah Petz, "Meet the new faces joining Manitoba's government". CBC News Manitoba, October 4, 2023.
  3. ^ "PC Caucus Announces New Leadership Structure". Manitoba PC Caucus. 29 January 2024. Retrieved 22 April 2024.
  4. ^ "Saskatchewan budget provides little relief for struggling small businesses | CFIB". www.cfib-fcei.ca. 2022-03-23. Retrieved 2023-10-05.
  5. ^ "Summary of Votes Received" (PDF). Elections Manitoba. Retrieved 4 May 2024.
  6. ^ "CANDIDATE ELECTION RETURNS GENERAL ELECTION 2023". Elections Manitoba. Retrieved 6 May 2024.
  7. ^ "2023 GENERAL ELECTION CANDIDATE AND REGISTERED PARTY ELECTION EXPENSE LIMITS - FINAL EXPENSE LIMIT" (PDF). Elections Manitoba. Retrieved 4 May 2024.


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