Kent MacDonald
Kent MacDonald | |
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MacDonald in 2025 | |
| Member of Parliament for Cardigan | |
| Assumed office April 28, 2025 | |
| Preceded by | Lawrence MacAulay |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Liberal |
Kent MacDonald MP is a Canadian politician from the Liberal Party of Canada. He was elected Member of Parliament for Cardigan in the 2025 Canadian federal election.
MacDonald spent 38 years running a dairy farm in Little Pond, Prince Edward Island before entering politics. When longtime Cardigan MP Lawrence MacAulay announced his retirement in early March 2025, MacDonald decided to seek the Liberal nomination.
On election night he defeated Conservative Party of Canada candidate James Aylward by a margin of 57 per cent to 37.4 per cent.