Matt Wiebe

Matthew "Matt" Wiebe, MLA is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba in a by-election on March 2, 2010. He succeeded the province's former premier, Gary Doer (NDP).[1] A member of the New Democratic Party of Manitoba (NDP), he represents the electoral district of Concordia.

Matt Wiebe

MLA
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba of Concordia
Assumed office
March 2, 2010
Preceded byGary Doer
Personal details
Born
Matthew Wiebe

1979 (age 41–42)
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Political partyNew Democratic Party
Spouse(s)Kaila Wiebe
Children2
ResidenceWinnipeg, Manitoba
Alma materUniversity of Manitoba
Websitewww.mbndp.ca/mattwiebe

Prior to holding elected office, Wiebe worked as a constituency assistant in the offices of Doer (provincially) and NDP Member of Parliament Bill Blaikie (federally).[2] He holds a B.A. in economics and a master's in public administration from the University of Manitoba.

Electoral record
2019 Manitoba general election: Concordia
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
New DemocraticMatt Wiebe4,30559.14+14.59$18,272.23
Progressive ConservativeAndrew Frank2,29531.53-8.54$11,453.01
LiberalMaria Albo6128.41-1.95$0.00
Total valid votes/Expense limit 7,279100.0  
Eligible voters 15,021
Source: Elections Manitoba[3][4]
2016 Manitoba general election: Concordia
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
New DemocraticMatt Wiebe2,76144.55-18.17$28,493.70
Progressive ConservativeAndrew Frank2,48340.07+11.85$21,965.28
LiberalDonovan Martin64210.36+6.65$7,841.60
ManitobaTerry Scott2544.10$548.47
Total valid votes/Expense limit 6,140100.0  
Eligible voters 11,042
Source: Elections Manitoba[5][6]
2011 Manitoba general election: Concordia
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
New DemocraticMatt Wiebe4,08862.72+4.01$15,634.85
Progressive ConservativeNaseer Ahmed Warraich1,80328.22+8.43$29,145.84
GreenRyan Poirier3084.82+1.00$0.00
LiberalIsaiah Oyeleru2373.71−13.77$641.00
Total valid votes 6,356
Rejected and declined ballots 34
Turnout 6,39049.76
Electors on the lists 12,834
Source: Elections Manitoba[7]
Manitoba provincial by-election, March 2, 2010: Concordia
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
New DemocraticMatt Wiebe2,06558.71−10.3420,394.67
Progressive ConservativeBrian Biebrich69419.79−1.839,160.24
LiberalJudi Heppner61317.48+11.475,750.52
GreenEllen Young1343.82+0.49762.27
Total valid votes 3,506
Rejected and declined ballots 11
Turnout 3,517 31.54 −15.88
Electors on the lists 11,150

References
  1. Owen, Bruce (March 2, 2010). "Wiebe sweeps Concordia for NDP". Winnipeg Free Press. Retrieved May 13, 2013.
  2. "Wiebe wins Concordia for NDP". CBC News. March 2, 2010. Retrieved March 21, 2016.
  3. "Candidates: 42nd General Election" (PDF). Elections Manitoba. 10 September 2019. Retrieved 5 May 2020.
  4. "Election Returns: 42nd General Election" (PDF). Elections Manitoba. 10 September 2019. Retrieved 5 May 2020.
  5. "Candidates: 41st General Election". Elections Manitoba. 29 March 2016. Retrieved 31 March 2016.
  6. "Election Returns: 41st General Election". Elections Manitoba. 2016. Retrieved 10 September 2018.
  7. "Election Returns: 40th General Election". Elections Manitoba. 2011. Retrieved 10 September 2018.
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