Brian Lawrence Malkinson ECA (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]
The Honourable Brian Malkinson | |
|---|---|
 Malkinson in May 2015 | |
| Minister of Service Alberta | |
| In office June 18, 2018 – April 30, 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Stephanie McLean |
| Succeeded by | Nate Glubish |
| Member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta for Calgary-Currie | |
| In office May 5, 2015 – March 19, 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Christine Cusanelli |
| Succeeded by | Nicholas Milliken |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1985 (age 38–39) British Columbia, Canada |
| Political party | Alberta New Democratic Party |
| Residence(s) | Calgary, Alberta |
| Occupation | Heavy equipment salesman |
Education
editBrian 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
editLegislative Committees
editMalkinson served as deputy chair of the Select Special Ombudsman and Public Interest Commissioner Search Committee and the Standing Committee on Legislative Offices. He also served 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
edit2019 general election
edit| 2019 Alberta general election: Calgary-Currie | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
| United Conservative | Nicholas Milliken | 9,960 | 43.70 | -0.09 | $74,793 | |||
| New Democratic | Brian Malkinson | 9,769 | 42.86 | +3.60 | $60,594 | |||
| Alberta Party | Lindsay Luhnau | 2,512 | 11.02 | +3.47 | $14,604 | |||
| Liberal | Joshua Codd | 491 | 2.15 | -5.27 | $8,132 | |||
| Pro-Life | Lucas C. Hernandez | 60 |
0.26 |
+0.25 |
$500
| |||
| Total | 22,792 | 98.77 | – | |||||
| Rejected, spoiled and declined | 284 | 1.23 | – | |||||
| Turnout | 23,076 | 66.20 | ||||||
| Eligible voters | 34,857 | |||||||
| United Conservative notional hold | Swing | -1.84 | ||||||
Source(s)
Source: Elections Alberta[6][7][8] Note: Expenses is the sum of "Election Expenses", "Other Expenses" and "Transfers Issued". The Elections Act limits "Election Expenses" to $50,000. | ||||||||
2015 general election
edit| 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
edit| Alberta provincial by-election, October 27, 2014: Calgary-West Resignation of Ken Hughes on September 26, 2014 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Mike Ellis | 4,836 | 44.29 | −5.56 | ||||
| Wildrose | Sheila Taylor | 4,530 | 41.58 | +4.25 | ||||
| Liberal | David Khan | 927 | 8.51 | +1.05 | ||||
| New Democratic | Brian Malkinson | 337 | 3.09 | +0.08 | ||||
| Alberta Party | Troy Millington | 264 | 2.42 | +1.45 | ||||
| Total | 10,894 | — | — | |||||
| Rejected, spoiled and declined | 17 | 7 | 1 | |||||
| Eligible electors / turnout | 30,541 | 35.73 | — | |||||
| Progressive Conservative hold | Swing | − | ||||||
Source(s)
Alberta. Chief Electoral Officer (2015). Report on the October 27, 2014 By-elections in: Calgary-Elbow, Calgary-Foothills, Calgary-West, Edmonton-Whitemud (PDF) (Report). Edmonton: Legislative Assembly of Alberta; Chief Electoral Officer. ISBN 978-098653678-6. Retrieved April 20, 2021. | ||||||||
2012 general election
edit| 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
edit- ^ "Alberta Election 2015 Calgary Currie: The candidates, the issues | Riding Profil". Archived from the original on 2015-06-18. Retrieved 2015-05-06.
- ^ "Calgary-Currie: Oilpatch experience boosts newcomer Malkinson".
- ^ [ 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).
- ^ "06 - Calgary-Currie, 2019 Alberta general election". officialresults.elections.ab.ca. Elections Alberta. Retrieved May 21, 2020.
- ^ Alberta. Chief Electoral Officer (2019). 2019 General Election. A Report of the Chief Electoral Officer. Volume II (PDF) (Report). Vol. 2. Edmonton, Alta.: Elections Alberta. pp. 23–26. ISBN 978-1-988620-12-1. Retrieved April 7, 2021.
- ^ Alberta. Chief Electoral Officer (2019). 2019 General Election. A Report of the Chief Electoral Officer. Volume III Election Finances (PDF) (Report). Vol. 3. Edmonton, Alta.: Elections Alberta. pp. 68–82. ISBN 978-1-988620-13-8. Archived (PDF) from the original on July 15, 2021. Retrieved April 7, 2021.