| Intro | Canadian politician |
| Is | Politician |
| From | Canada |
| Type | Politics |
| Gender | female |
| Birth | 1 November 1978, Edmonton |
| Age: | 41 years |
| Star sign | Scorpio |
Christina Gray (born November 1, 1978) is a Canadian politician who was elected in the Alberta general election, 2015 to the Legislative Assembly of Alberta representing the electoral district of Edmonton-Mill Woods. She had previously stood for election in Alberta general election, 2008 for the same party and in the same district.
In the first session (2015) of the 29th Alberta Legislature Gray was appointed as Chair of the Select Special Ethics and Accountability Committee and Deputy Chair of the Standing Committee on Public Accounts. Following her later promotion to Cabinet she no longer holds these roles.
On February 2, 2016 MLA Gray was appointed to be Minister of Labour and Minister Responsible for Democratic Renewal in Premier Notley’s Cabinet.
Electoral history
2015 general election
| Alberta general election, 2015 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||||
| New Democratic | Christina Gray | 9,927 | 64.8% | |||||
| Progressive Conservative | Sohail Quadri | 2,931 | 19.1% | |||||
| Wildrose | Baljit Sall | 1,436 | 9.4% | |||||
| Liberal | Roberto Maglalang | 842 | 5.5% | |||||
| Independent | Aura Leddy | 129 | 0.8% | |||||
| Communist | Naomi Rankin | 43 | 0.3% | |||||
2008 general election
| Alberta general election, 2008 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||||
| Progressive Conservative | Carl Benito | 4,752 | 43.87% | |||||
| Liberal | Weslyn Mather | 3,996 | 36.89% | |||||
| New Democratic | Christina Gray | 1,474 | 13.61% | |||||
| Wildrose Alliance | Robert Leddy | 320 | 2.95% | |||||
| Green | David Hruska | 290 | 2.68% | |||||