Derek Johnson is a
Canadian
Canadians (french: Canadiens) are people identified with the country of Canada. This connection may be residential, legal, historical or cultural. For most Canadians, many (or all) of these connections exist and are collectively the source o ...
provincial politician, who was elected as the Member of the
Legislative Assembly of Manitoba
The Legislative Assembly of Manitoba (french: Assemblée législative du Manitoba) is the deliberative assembly of the Manitoba Legislature in the Canadian province of Manitoba. Fifty-seven members are elected to this assembly at provincial gene ...
for the riding of
Interlake
Interlake was a provincial electoral division in the Canadian province of Manitoba. It was created by redistribution in 1979, and has formally existed since the 1981 provincial election. Previously, much of the Interlake region was include ...
in the
2016 election.
He is a member of the Progressive Conservative party, and defeated NDP incumbent
Tom Nevakshonoff
Thomas George Nevakshonoff (born December 22, 1958) is a former politician in Manitoba, Canada. He served as a member of the Manitoba legislature, prior to his defeat in 2016.
Nevakshonoff was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba. He grew up in Poplarfie ...
in the election.
Johnson was elected again in the
2019 Manitoba general election in the newly-created riding of
Interlake-Gimli.
References
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Living people
Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba MLAs
21st-century Canadian politicians
Year of birth missing (living people)
Place of birth missing (living people)