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Tony Wakeham is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the
Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly The Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly is the unicameral deliberative assembly of the General Assembly of Newfoundland and Labrador of the province of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It meets in the Confederation Building in St. Jo ...
in the 2019 provincial election. He represents the electoral district of
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as a member of the
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. He was re-elected in the 2021 provincial election. On January 17, 2023, Wakeham announced he would be a candidate in the 2023 provincial PC leadership election. In 2018, Wakeham ran for the leadership of the
Progressive Conservative Party of Newfoundland and Labrador The Progressive Conservative Party of Newfoundland and Labrador is a provincial political party in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. The party was founded in 1949 and most recently formed the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador from the ...
, but was defeated by St. John's lawyer Ches Crosbie. The final tally was Crosbie with 2,298.92 and Wakeham with 1,701.08 points respectively. Prior to entering politics, Wakeham was the CEO of Labrador-Grenfell Health Authority, was a franchisee of many KFC restaurants and has served as the President of both the Newfoundland and Labrador Basketball Association and Basketball Canada.


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