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Roger Reid (politician)

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Roger Reid
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta for Livingstone-Macleod
In office
April 16, 2019 – May 29, 2023
Preceded byPat Stier
Succeeded byChelsae Petrovic
Personal details
Born (1967-04-28) April 28, 1967 (age 57)
Political partyUnited Conservative Party
Residence(s)Claresholm, Alberta
OccupationBusinessman

Roger Reid (born April 28, 1967) is a Canadian politician who was elected in the 2019 Alberta general election to represent the electoral district of Livingstone-Macleod in the 30th Alberta Legislature. He is a member of the United Conservative Party.[1][2] He stood down at the 2023 Alberta general election.

Career

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Before Entering Politics

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Prior to serving with the Legislative Assembly, he owned and operated multiple franchise businesses in Claresholm and Nanton for close to a decade. Previous to this, he worked in the marketing/communications and graphic design fields.

Reid served as chair of the Claresholm and District Health Foundation from 2015 to 2019, and he volunteered with an electoral district association from 2015 to 2019.[3]

Electoral history

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2019 Alberta general election: Livingstone-Macleod
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
United Conservative Roger Reid 17,644 70.64 -2.97
New Democratic Cam Gardner 5,125 20.52 -0.93
Alberta Party Tim Meech 1,276 5.11 +3.18
Alberta Independence Vern Sparkes 430 1.72
Liberal Dylin Hauser 258 1.03 -0.79
Green Wendy Pergentile 244 0.98 +0.24
Total 24,977 99.22
Rejected, spoiled and declined 197 0.78
Turnout 25,174 69.59
Eligible voters 36,173
United Conservative notional hold Swing -1.02
Source(s)
Source: "73 - Livingstone-Macleod, 2019 Alberta general election". officialresults.elections.ab.ca. Elections Alberta. Retrieved May 21, 2020.

References

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  1. ^ Heidenreich, Phil (2019-04-02). "UCP candidate says his views have evolved after NDP raises concerns over how newsletter portrays homosexuality". Globalnews.ca. Retrieved 2019-04-17.
  2. ^ "Alberta election: Livingstone-Macleod results - Lethbridge". Globalnews.ca. 2019-03-17. Retrieved 2019-04-17.
  3. ^ "Roger Reid". United Conservative Caucus. 2019-10-02. Retrieved 2022-10-11.