Lauren Stone (born 1987) is a Canadian politician, who was elected as a member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) of Manitoba
Lauren Stone | |
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| Member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba for Midland | |
| Assumed office October 3, 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Blaine Pedersen |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Manitoba Progressive Conservative Party |
to the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba in the 2023 Manitoba general election. She represents the district of Midland as a member of the Manitoba Progressive Conservative Party.[1]
Education and career
Stone is a graduate of Queen's University.[2]
Professionally she has worked in the agri-food and manufacturing sectors, managing corporate affairs for Cargill, working for the Manitoba Beef Producers, and managing her own consulting business.[3]
On her election, she spoke in support of bipartisanship with New Democratic Party MLAs.[4]
Personal life
Stone and her husband have two children.[5] They live in La Salle, Manitoba.[2]
Electoral record
| 2023 Manitoba general election: Midland | ||||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
| Progressive Conservative | Lauren Stone | 6,227 | 69.38 | -5.63 | $14,037.10 | |||
| New Democratic | Hannah Drudge | 2,011 | 22.41 | +7.06 | $168.00 | |||
| Liberal | Jim Kane | 737 | 8.21 | -1.43 | $0.00 | |||
| Total valid votes/Expense limit | 8,975 | 99.17 | – | $62,053.00 | ||||
| Total rejected and declined ballots | 75 | 0.83 | – | |||||
| Turnout | 9,050 | 56.95 | -2.33 | |||||
| Eligible voters | 15,892 | |||||||
| Progressive Conservative hold | Swing | -6.34 | ||||||
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