Daniel Blaikie
Daniel Blaikie MP is a Canadian politician who has served as the member of Parliament (MP) for Elmwood—Transcona since October 19, 2015. A member of the New Democratic Party (NDP), he was elected to the House of Commons in the 2015 federal election.
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Daniel Blaikie in 2019 | |
| Member of Parliament for Elmwood—Transcona | |
| Assumed office October 19, 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Lawrence Toet |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1984 (age 39–40) Transcona, Manitoba |
| Political party | New Democratic |
| Spouse | Janelle Blaikie |
| Relations | Rebecca Blaikie (sister) |
| Children | 2 |
| Parent(s) | Bill Blaikie (father) Brenda Blaikie (mother) |
| Residence(s) | Winnipeg, Manitoba |
| Alma mater | University of Winnipeg (B.A.) Concordia University (M.A.) |
| Profession | Electrician |
| Website | danielblaikie |
Born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Blaikie completed a bachelor's degree in history and philosophy from the University of Winnipeg, before earning a master's degree in philosophy from Concordia University. He later trained as an electrician, before entering politics. His father, Bill Blaikie, served as an NDP MP and member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba (MLA). His sister, Rebecca Blaikie, served as the NDP's president and treasurer.
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