Scott Cyr

Scott Cyr

MLA for Bonnyville-Cold Lake
Incumbent
Assumed office May 5, 2015
Preceded by	Genia Leskiw
Personal details
Born	1971/1972 (age 44–45) Slave Lake, Alberta
Political party	Wildrose Party
Residence	Cold Lake, Alberta
Alma mater	University of Lethbridge
Occupation	Accountant, Power engineer

Scott Joseph Cyr (born 1972 or 1973) is a Canadian politician who was elected in 2015 to the Legislative Assembly of Alberta representing the electoral district of Bonnyville-Cold Lake. He defeated mayor of Cold Lake Craig Copeland to pick up the seat for Wildrose.

Cyr holds a management degree in accounting and finance from the University of Lethbridge as well as a class 4 power engineering certificate.^[1] He worked as an accountant for 14 years prior to his election to the Legislative Assembly in 2015.^[2] He is married with two daughters.^[3]

Electoral history

2015 general election

Alberta general election, 2015: Bonnyville-Cold Lake
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	Wildrose	Scott Cyr	5,452	46.55%	+4.47%
	Progressive Conservative	Craig Copeland	3,594	30.43%	-18.66%
	New Democratic	Josalyne Head	2,136	18.09%	+14.73%
	Alberta Party	Rob Fox	628	5.32%
Total valid votes			11,810
Rejected, spoiled, and declined			45
Eligible electors / Turnout			24,714	47.97%	+3.34%
	Wildrose gain from Progressive Conservative		Swing		+11.57%

References

Current members of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta

New Democratic	Notley S. Anderson Babcock Bilous Carlier Carson Ceci Connolly Coolahan Cortes-Vargas Dach Dang Drever Eggen Feehan Fitzpatrick Ganley Goehring Gray Hinkley Hoffman Horne Jabbour Jansen Kazim Kleinsteuber Larivee Littlewood Loyola Luff Malkinson Mason McCuaig-Boyd McKitrick McLean McPherson Miller Miranda Nielsen Payne Phillips Piquette Renaud Rosendahl Sabir Schmidt Schreiner Shepherd Sigurdson Sucha Sweet Turner Wanner Westhead Woollard

Wildrose	Jean Aheer W. Anderson Barnes Cooper Cyr Fildebrandt Hanson Hunter Loewen MacIntyre Nixon Orr Panda Pitt Schneider Smith Stier Strankman Taylor van Dijken Yao

Progressive Conservative	McIver Drysdale Ellis Fraser Gill Gotfried Rodney Starke

Liberal	Swann

Alberta Party	Clark

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