Grant Jackson (politician)
Grant Jackson | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament for Brandon—Souris | |
| Assumed office April 28, 2025 | |
| Preceded by | Larry Maguire |
| Member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba for Spruce Woods | |
| In office October 3, 2023 – March 24, 2025 | |
| Preceded by | Cliff Cullen |
| Succeeded by | Colleen Robbins |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1996 (age 29–30) Souris, Manitoba, Canada[1] |
| Party | Conservative |
Other political affiliations | Progressive Conservative |
| Education | Brandon University (BA) |
Grant Jackson MP (born 1997)[2] is a Canadian politician, who currently serves as a Conservative Party of Canada Member of Parliament for the riding Brandon—Souris, having been elected in the 2025 federal election. Jackson previously served in the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba, having been elected at the 2023 Manitoba general election to represent the district of Spruce Woods as a member of the Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba.[3]
Jackson graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree from Brandon University. He previously worked for Larry Maguire, the Member of Parliament for Brandon—Souris, his predecessor.[1][4]
On October 24, 2023, he was appointed as the Shadow Minister for Manitoba Hydro and as the Shadow Minister for the Public Utilities Board. On March 24, 2025, Jackson resigned his Legislative Assembly seat in order to run federally.[5]
Electoral record
[edit]| 2025 Canadian federal election: Brandon—Souris | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
| Conservative | Grant Jackson | 28,624 | 62.19 | +2.82 | ||||
| Liberal | Ghazanfar Ali Tarar | 10,766 | 23.39 | +11.45 | ||||
| New Democratic | Quentin Robinson | 6,637 | 14.42 | −5.97 | ||||
| Total valid votes/expense limit | 46,027 | 99.19 | ||||||
| Total rejected ballots | 376 | 0.81 | ||||||
| Turnout | 46,403 | 69.56 | ||||||
| Eligible voters | 66,710 | |||||||
| Conservative notional hold | Swing | −4.32 | ||||||
| Source: Elections Canada[6][7] | ||||||||
| Note: number of eligible voters does not include voting day registrations. | ||||||||
| 2023 Manitoba general election: Spruce Woods | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
| Progressive Conservative | Grant Jackson | 4,986 | 61.81 | -6.26 | $13,312.67 | |||
| New Democratic | Melissa Ghidoni | 1,936 | 24.00 | +8.13 | $168.00 | |||
| Liberal | Michelle Budiwski | 1,145 | 14.19 | +7.98 | $6,413.47 | |||
| Total valid votes/expense limit | 8,067 | 99.23 | – | $56,314.00 | ||||
| Total rejected and declined ballots | 63 | 0.77 | +0.24 | |||||
| Turnout | 8,130 | 56.54 | -0.21 | |||||
| Eligible voters | 14,379 | |||||||
| Progressive Conservative hold | Swing | -7.19 | ||||||
Source(s) | ||||||||
References
[edit]- 1 2 "Grant Jackson". Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba. Retrieved October 7, 2023.
- ↑ Macintosh, Maggie (March 24, 2025). "Spruce Woods PC MLA resigns to run federally in ill mentor's Brandon-Souris seat". Winnipeg Free Press. Retrieved March 25, 2025.
- ↑ Petz, Sarah (October 4, 2023) "Meet the new faces joining Manitoba's government". CBC News.
- ↑ "Grant Jackson leaves Manitoba legislature, eyes House of Commons seat". The Globe and Mail. March 24, 2025. Retrieved March 25, 2025.
- ↑ "PC MLA resigns from legislature". Winnipeg Free Press. March 24, 2025. Retrieved March 24, 2025.
- ↑ "Voter information service". Elections Canada. Retrieved May 6, 2025.
- ↑ "Election Night Results - Electoral Districts". Elections Canada. Retrieved May 6, 2025.
- ↑ "Summary of Votes Received" (PDF). Elections Manitoba. Retrieved August 22, 2025.
- ↑ "CANDIDATE ELECTION RETURNS GENERAL ELECTION 2023". Elections Manitoba. Retrieved May 6, 2024.
- ↑ "2023 GENERAL ELECTION CANDIDATE AND REGISTERED PARTY ELECTION EXPENSE LIMITS - FINAL EXPENSE LIMIT" (PDF). Elections Manitoba. Retrieved May 4, 2024.
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