Allan Rowe
Allan Rowe | |
|---|---|
| MLA for Dartmouth South | |
| In office October 8, 2013 – March 16, 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Marilyn More |
| Succeeded by | Marian Mancini |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 16, 1956 Hamilton, Ontario, Canada |
| Died | March 16, 2015 (aged 58) Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada |
| Party | Liberal |
| Spouse | Yvonne |
Allan Rowe (October 16, 1956 – March 16, 2015) was a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Nova Scotia House of Assembly in the 2013 provincial election. A member of the Nova Scotia Liberal Party, he represented the electoral district of Dartmouth South.[1]
Personal life
Rowe was born in Hamilton, Ontario. He attended McMaster University and, later Memorial University.[2] Rowe lived most of his adult life on the East Coast, following his professional career.
He was admitted to hospital in late February 2015, after suffering an aneurysm while shovelling.[3] He died on March 16, 2015, at the age of 58, leaving his seat in the legislature vacant.[4]
Career
Prior to his election to the legislature, Rowe was a longtime television news anchor on CJON-DT, CJCH-TV, ASN and CIHF-TV.[5]
Politics
In 2013, Rowe ran in the Nova Scotia general election for the Liberal Party of Nova Scotia in the riding of Dartmouth South. He won the election and was elected to legislature and served as the government caucus whip.[2] Following Rowe's death, his duties as whip were reassigned to Brendan Maguire.[3]
Electoral record
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | Allan Rowe | 4,049 | 46.24 | +18.34 | |
| New Democratic Party | Mary Vingoe | 2,918 | 33.32 | -22.24 | |
| Progressive Conservative | Gord Gamble | 1,612 | 18.41 | +5.16 | |
| Independent | Jim Murray | 178 | 2.03 | ||
References
- ^ "Nova Scotia votes: Riding-by-riding results for Halifax region" Archived 2014-02-28 at the Wayback Machine. Metro, October 8, 2013.
- ^ a b The Canadian Press (March 16, 2015). "Allan Rowe, broadcaster turned Nova Scotia MLA, dies". The Globe and Mail. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
- ^ a b "Allan Rowe, Dartmouth South MLA, dead at 58". CBC. March 16, 2015. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
- ^ "Dartmouth South MLA Allan Rowe dies". The Chronicle Herald. March 16, 2015. Archived from the original on September 13, 2018.
- ^ "Fake online clip of ferry creates real headache for TV stations". CBC News, February 2, 2007.
  | This article about a Member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by adding missing information. |
Content Disclaimer
Informasi ini disarikan dari Wikipedia dan disajikan kembali untuk tujuan edukasi. Konten tersedia di bawah lisensi CC BY-SA 3.0. Kami tidak bertanggung jawab atas ketidakakuratan data yang bersumber dari kontribusi publik tersebut.
- The information displayed on this website is sourced in part or in whole from Wikipedia and has been adapted for the purpose of restating it. We strive to provide accurate and relevant information, however:
- There is no guarantee of absolute accuracy. Wikipedia is an open, collaborative project that can be edited by anyone, so information is subject to change.
- It is not intended to constitute professional advice. The content displayed is for informational and educational purposes only. For important decisions (e.g., medical, legal, or financial), please consult a professional.
- Content copyright. Wikipedia is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License (CC BY-SA). This means that content may be reused with appropriate attribution and shared under a similar license.
- Responsible use. Any risk arising from the use of information from this website is entirely the responsibility of the user.