Marco MacLeod

Marco MacLeod
MLA
Marco MacLeod MLA
Member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly; for Pictou West
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; May 21, 2024
Preceded by	Karla MacFarlane
Personal details
Born	November 20, 1988 (age 37); New Glasgow, Nova Scotia
Party	Progressive Conservative
Occupation	Small Business Owner

BornNovember 20, 1988 (age 37)^[1]

OccupationSmall Business Owner

Marco MacLeod (born November 20, 1988) is a Canadian politician. He was elected to the Nova Scotia House of Assembly as a Progressive Conservative in the May 2024 Pictou West provincial by-election.^[2] He was re-elected in the November 2024 Nova Scotia general election.^[3]

MacLeod is a small business owner and farmer from Scotsburn.^[4]^[5] He owns a small custom lumber mill.^[6] He graduated from Pictou Academy.^[7]

v t e 2024 Nova Scotia general election: Pictou West
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Progressive Conservative	Marco MacLeod	4,325	74.08	+1.60
	Liberal	Mary Wooldridge-Elliott	778	13.33	+3.78
	New Democratic	Carol Ferguson	620	10.62	-5.92
	Green	Clare Brett	115	1.97	+0.54
Total valid votes			5,838
Total rejected ballots			30
Turnout			5,869	47.74
Eligible voters			12,293
	Progressive Conservative hold		Swing
Source: Elections Nova Scotia^[8]

Nova Scotia provincial by-election, May 21, 2024 Resignation of Karla MacFarlane
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	Progressive Conservative	Marco MacLeod	4,159	72.48	+8.86	$47,956
	New Democratic	Melinda MacKenzie	949	16.54	+4.18	$38,663
	Liberal	Mary Wooldridge-Elliott	548	9.55	-11.86	$15,865
	Green	Clare Brett	82	1.43	-0.33	–
Total valid votes/Expense limit			5,738	99.29
Total rejected ballots			43	0.74
Turnout			5,781	47.73	-13.71
Eligible voters			12,112
	Progressive Conservative hold		Swing		+2.34
Source: Elections Nova Scotia^[9]^[10]

v t e Current members of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly
65th General Assembly of Nova Scotia
Progressive Conservative	Houston Adams Armstrong Balser Barkhouse Boudreau Bowlby Burns Comer Corkum-Greek Fadare Grosse Halman Hilton Johns C. LeBlanc Lohr MacDonald MacGillivray MacLeod MacQuarrie Maguire Martin Masland McGowan Morrow Outhit Palmer Ritcey Robicheau Rushton Sheehy-Richard Smith Stoilov Taggart Thompson Tilley Timmins Vanexan White Wong Young
New Democratic	Chender Coombes Gallagher Hamid Hansen Lachance S. Leblanc Wilson Wozney
Liberal	Rankin Mombourquette
Independent	Druhan Smith-McCrossin
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Marco MacLeod MLA

Member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly for Pictou West
Incumbent
Assumed office May 21, 2024
Preceded by	Karla MacFarlane

Personal details
Born	(1988-11-20) November 20, 1988 (age 37)^[1] New Glasgow, Nova Scotia
Party	Progressive Conservative
Occupation	Small Business Owner