Michael Currie (politician)

Michael F. Currie
MLA for Georgetown-St. Peters
In office
November 27, 1996  March 28, 2011
Preceded by first member
Succeeded by Steven Myers
Personal details
Born February 1, 1955
Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
Political party Progressive Conservative
Residence Georgetown, Prince Edward Island
Occupation business manager

Michael F. Currie (born February 1, 1955 in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island) is a Canadian politician, who served in the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island from 1996 to 2011. He represented the electoral district of Georgetown-St. Peters. He served in the Executive Council of Prince Edward Island as Minister of Transportation and Minister of Industry.[1] Currie resigned his seat in the Legislative Assembly on March 28, 2011, to run as the Conservative candidate for Cardigan, in the 2011 Canadian federal election.[1][2] On May 2, 2011, Currie was defeated in the federal election by Liberal incumbent Lawrence MacAulay.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 "Currie to run in Cardigan". CBC News. March 28, 2011. Retrieved 2015-11-15.
  2. "Mike Currie officially running in Cardigan". The Guardian. Charlottetown. March 28, 2011. Retrieved 2015-11-15.
  3. "Eight straight for MacAulay". The Guardian. Charlottetown. May 3, 2011. Retrieved 2015-11-15.


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