Scott Reid (Newfoundland and Labrador politician)

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Scott Reid
Member of the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly
for St. George's-Stephenville East
In office
September 11, 2014 – November 5, 2015
Preceded by Joan Shea
Succeeded by riding dissolved
Member of the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly
for St. George's-Humber
Assumed office
November 30, 2015
Preceded by first member
Personal details
Political party Liberal Party
Residence Jeffrey's, Newfoundland and Labrador
Occupation professor

Scott Reid is a Canadian politician. He was elected to represent the district of St. George's-Stephenville East in the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly in a 2014 by-election;[1] in the 2015 election, he was reelected in the new district of St. George's-Humber. He is a member of the Liberal Party.

Reid has taught at the Department of Political Science and the Faculty of Business at Memorial University, and previously worked as a researcher under the leadership of Roger Grimes, Gerry Reid, Yvonne Jones, and Dwight Ball. From 2008 to 2010, he was a senior policy advisor to Liberal MP Siobhan Coady.

Election results

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By-election August 26, 2014 On the resignation of Joan Shea, June 2, 2014
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Scott Reid 2211 59.15 +26.43
Progressive Conservative Wally Childs 948 25.36 -23.95
     NDP Bernice Hancock 579 15.49 -1.03
Total valid votes 3,739  
Rejected
Turnout
Liberal gain from Progressive Conservative Swing +25.19

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