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style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Stephen_Owen_(politician)" title="Stephen Owen (politician)">Stephen Owen</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Michael_Fortier" title="Michael Fortier">Michael Fortier</a></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;"><a href="/wiki/Member_of_Parliament_(Canada)" title="Member of Parliament (Canada)">Member of Parliament</a><br />for <a href="/wiki/Kings%E2%80%94Hants" title="Kings—Hants">Kings—Hants</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />November 27, 2000&#160;–&#32;February 10, 2019</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Joe_Clark" title="Joe Clark">Joe Clark</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Kody_Blois" title="Kody Blois">Kody Blois</a></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />June 2, 1997&#160;–&#32;July 24, 2000</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/John_Murphy_(Canadian_politician)" class="mw-redirect" title="John Murphy (Canadian politician)">John Murphy</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Joe_Clark" title="Joe Clark">Joe Clark</a></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender">Personal details</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data"><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday">1967-05-10</span>) </span>May 10, 1967<span class="noprint ForceAgeToShow"> (age&#160;57)</span><br /><a href="/wiki/Windsor,_Nova_Scotia" title="Windsor, Nova Scotia">Windsor, Nova Scotia</a>, Canada</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Political party</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Liberal_Party_of_Canada" title="Liberal Party of Canada">Liberal</a> (2003–present)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Other political<br />affiliations</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Progressive_Conservative_Party_of_Canada" title="Progressive Conservative Party of Canada">Progressive Conservative</a> (1997–2003)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Spouse</th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1151524712">.mw-parser-output .marriage-line-margin2px{line-height:0;margin-bottom:-2px}.mw-parser-output .marriage-line-margin3px{line-height:0;margin-bottom:-3px}.mw-parser-output .marriage-display-ws{display:inline;white-space:nowrap}</style> <div class="marriage-display-ws"><div style="display:inline-block;line-height:normal;">Maxime Saint-Pierre</div>&#32;<div style="display:inline-block;">&#8203;</div>&#40;<abbr title="married">m.</abbr>&#160;2007&#41;<wbr />&#8203;</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Alma_mater" title="Alma mater">Alma mater</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Dalhousie_University" title="Dalhousie University">Dalhousie University</a></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below" style="border-top: 1px solid right;"><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Scott A. Brison</b> <span class="nobold noexcerpt nowraplinks" style="font-size:;"><span style="font-size: 85%;"><a href="/wiki/King%27s_Privy_Council_for_Canada" title="King&#39;s Privy Council for Canada">PC</a></span></span> (born May 10, 1967) is a former Canadian politician from <a href="/wiki/Nova_Scotia" title="Nova Scotia">Nova Scotia</a>. Brison served as the <a href="/wiki/Member_of_Parliament_(Canada)" title="Member of Parliament (Canada)">Member of Parliament</a> (MP) for the riding of <a href="/wiki/Kings-Hants" class="mw-redirect" title="Kings-Hants">Kings-Hants</a> from the <a href="/wiki/1997_Canadian_federal_election" title="1997 Canadian federal election">1997 federal election</a> until July 2000, then from November 2000 to February 2019. He was the first openly gay MP to sit as a member of the <a href="/wiki/Progressive_Conservative_Party_of_Canada" title="Progressive Conservative Party of Canada">Progressive Conservative Party</a>. In 2003, just days after the Progressive Conservatives and the more <a href="/wiki/Social_conservatism_in_Canada" title="Social conservatism in Canada">socially conservative</a> <a href="/wiki/Canadian_Alliance" title="Canadian Alliance">Canadian Alliance</a> voted to merge into the <a href="/wiki/Conservative_Party_of_Canada" title="Conservative Party of Canada">Conservative Party of Canada</a>, Brison <a href="/wiki/Crossing_the_floor" title="Crossing the floor">crossed the floor</a> to join the <a href="/wiki/Liberal_Party_of_Canada" title="Liberal Party of Canada">Liberal Party</a>. </p><p>Born in <a href="/wiki/Windsor,_Nova_Scotia" title="Windsor, Nova Scotia">Windsor, Nova Scotia</a>, Brison graduated from <a href="/wiki/Dalhousie_University" title="Dalhousie University">Dalhousie University</a>. After entering Parliament in 2000, he served as the <a href="/wiki/Minister_of_Public_Works_and_Government_Services" class="mw-redirect" title="Minister of Public Works and Government Services">Minister of Public Works and Government Services</a> from 2004 until 2006 in the <a href="/wiki/Paul_Martin" title="Paul Martin">Paul Martin</a> government. In 2005, he was named by the <a href="/wiki/World_Economic_Forum" title="World Economic Forum">World Economic Forum</a> (WEF) of <a href="/wiki/Davos" title="Davos">Davos</a>, <a href="/wiki/Switzerland" title="Switzerland">Switzerland</a>, as one of its "Young Global Leaders".<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In Opposition from 2006 to 2013, Brison has served as the Liberal Party's Finance Critic. He was President of the <a href="/wiki/Treasury_Board_of_Canada" title="Treasury Board of Canada">Treasury Board of Canada</a> in <a href="/wiki/Justin_Trudeau" title="Justin Trudeau">Justin Trudeau</a>'s ministry until January 2019. </p><p>Brison announced on January 10, 2019, that he would not be standing in the <a href="/wiki/2019_Canadian_federal_election" title="2019 Canadian federal election">2019 federal election</a> and stepped down from cabinet.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On February 6, 2019, he announced he was resigning his seat in the <a href="/wiki/House_of_Commons_of_Canada" title="House of Commons of Canada">House of Commons of Canada</a> effective February 10, 2019.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> After leaving politics, Brison became <a href="/wiki/Bank_of_Montreal" title="Bank of Montreal">Bank of Montreal</a>'s vice-chair of investment and corporate banking<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and is a member of the <a href="/wiki/Canadian_American_Business_Council" title="Canadian American Business Council">Canadian American Business Council</a>'s advisory board.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_life">Early life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Scott_Brison&amp;action=edit&amp;section=1" title="Edit section: Early life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Brison was born in <a href="/wiki/Windsor,_Nova_Scotia" title="Windsor, Nova Scotia">Windsor, Nova Scotia</a>, the son of Verna Patricia (née Salter) and Clifford Brison, who ran a grocery store.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He attended Hants West Rural High School and then obtained a <a href="/wiki/Bachelor_of_Commerce" title="Bachelor of Commerce">Bachelor of Commerce</a> from <a href="/wiki/Dalhousie_University" title="Dalhousie University">Dalhousie University</a> in <a href="/wiki/Halifax,_Nova_Scotia" title="Halifax, Nova Scotia">Halifax</a>. While there, he started and operated a successful business renting <a href="/wiki/Refrigerator" title="Refrigerator">small fridges</a> – he has jokingly referred to himself as a "fridge magnate".<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Brison then worked in corporate sales for ten years. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Politics">Politics</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Scott_Brison&amp;action=edit&amp;section=2" title="Edit section: Politics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>He entered politics as a <a href="/wiki/Progressive_Conservative_Party_of_Canada" title="Progressive Conservative Party of Canada">Progressive Conservative</a> candidate in the <a href="/wiki/Nova_Scotia" title="Nova Scotia">Nova Scotia</a> <a href="/wiki/Electoral_district_(Canada)" title="Electoral district (Canada)">riding</a> of Kings—Hants in the <a href="/wiki/1997_Canadian_federal_election" title="1997 Canadian federal election">1997 election</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Brison was one of a handful of new PC "Young Turk" MPs (along with <a href="/wiki/John_Herron_(New_Brunswick_politician)" title="John Herron (New Brunswick politician)">John Herron</a>, <a href="/wiki/Andr%C3%A9_Bachand_(Progressive_Conservative_MP)" title="André Bachand (Progressive Conservative MP)">André Bachand</a> and <a href="/wiki/Peter_MacKay" title="Peter MacKay">Peter MacKay</a>) who were considered the future youthful leadership material that would restore the ailing Tories to their glory days. </p><p>In July 2000, Brison resigned his seat so that PC leader <a href="/wiki/Joe_Clark" title="Joe Clark">Joe Clark</a> could enter the <a href="/wiki/House_of_Commons_of_Canada" title="House of Commons of Canada">House of Commons</a>. In the interim, Brison was appointed co-chair of the Tories' Election Policy Platform Committee, and became vice-president of investment banking at <a href="/w/index.php?title=Yorkton_Securities&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Yorkton Securities (page does not exist)">Yorkton Securities</a> in <a href="/wiki/Toronto" title="Toronto">Toronto</a>. </p><p>When the <a href="/wiki/2000_Canadian_federal_election" title="2000 Canadian federal election">2000 election</a> was called in October, Clark stood for election in a <a href="/wiki/Calgary,_Alberta" class="mw-redirect" title="Calgary, Alberta">Calgary, Alberta</a> riding. Brison returned as the PC candidate in Kings—Hants, and was returned to Parliament.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 2001, he served as the party's Finance and Industry critic, and was vice-chairman of the House of Commons Finance committee. Brison came out as gay in 2002, saying that he is "not a gay politician, but a politician who happens to be gay."<sup id="cite_ref-marriage_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-marriage-11"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He became the fourth sitting Member of Parliament to do so after <a href="/wiki/Svend_Robinson" title="Svend Robinson">Svend Robinson</a>, <a href="/wiki/R%C3%A9al_M%C3%A9nard" title="Réal Ménard">Réal Ménard</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Libby_Davies" title="Libby Davies">Libby Davies</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Progressive_Conservative_leadership_bid">Progressive Conservative leadership bid</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Scott_Brison&amp;action=edit&amp;section=3" title="Edit section: Progressive Conservative leadership bid"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 2003, following Clark's retirement, Brison ran for the leadership of the Progressive Conservatives<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> on a platform of "new ideas", that consisted of Employment Insurance reform, more private involvement in health care, integrated defence strategy with the US, and socially liberal policies. At the <a href="/wiki/2003_Progressive_Conservative_leadership_election" title="2003 Progressive Conservative leadership election">leadership convention</a>, his campaign was dealt a crucial blow by <a href="/wiki/John_Herron_(New_Brunswick_politician)" title="John Herron (New Brunswick politician)">John Herron</a> who defected to the MacKay camp. Despite gaining votes on the second ballot, Brison was eliminated by three votes and threw his support to <a href="/wiki/Jim_Prentice" title="Jim Prentice">Jim Prentice</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Prentice lost on the final ballot to <a href="/wiki/Peter_MacKay" title="Peter MacKay">Peter MacKay</a> (who won with the support of <a href="/wiki/David_Orchard" title="David Orchard">David Orchard</a>). He fought publicly with other members of his party, particularly <a href="/wiki/Elsie_Wayne" title="Elsie Wayne">Elsie Wayne</a>, over their opposition to <a href="/wiki/Same-sex_marriage_in_Canada" title="Same-sex marriage in Canada">same-sex marriage</a>.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. 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href="/wiki/Help:Maintenance_template_removal" title="Help:Maintenance template removal">Learn how and when to remove this message</a></small>)</i></span></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>On December 10, 2003, four days after Brison voted in favour of the PCs merging with the <a href="/wiki/Canadian_Alliance" title="Canadian Alliance">Canadian Alliance</a> to form the new <a href="/wiki/Conservative_Party_of_Canada" title="Conservative Party of Canada">Conservative Party of Canada</a>, Brison announced that he would <a href="/wiki/Cross_the_floor" class="mw-redirect" title="Cross the floor">cross the floor</a> and sit as a Liberal MP.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He stated that he had reservations about the perceived dominance of former members of the more socially conservative Canadian Alliance in the new party. Brison was criticized for this move,<sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Manual_of_Style/Words_to_watch#Unsupported_attributions" title="Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Words to watch"><span title="The material near this tag may use weasel words or too-vague attribution. (September 2016)">by whom?</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> however, especially because he had actively supported the merger when it was first proposed. Others<sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Manual_of_Style/Words_to_watch#Unsupported_attributions" title="Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Words to watch"><span title="The material near this tag possibly uses too-vague attribution or weasel words. (September 2016)">who?</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> had also pointed out that as Finance Critic, he had been outspoken in his attacks on <a href="/wiki/Paul_Martin" title="Paul Martin">Paul Martin</a> who was Finance Minister; Brison was criticized as an opportunist<sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Manual_of_Style/Words_to_watch#Unsupported_attributions" title="Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Words to watch"><span title="The material near this tag may use weasel words or too-vague attribution. (August 2020)">by whom?</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> for switching parties and accepting a position as parliamentary secretary. Brison claimed his enthusiasm for the merger had become discernibly lukewarm in the final weeks before the vote. He indicated that he would honour his prior commitment to support the proposal, but said that he would reconsider his allegiance once the results were announced.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (August 2020)">citation needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Cabinet_Minister">Cabinet Minister</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Scott_Brison&amp;action=edit&amp;section=5" title="Edit section: Cabinet Minister"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On December 13, 2003, he was appointed as a <a href="/wiki/Parliamentary_secretary" title="Parliamentary secretary">parliamentary secretary</a> to the Prime Minister<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> with special emphasis on Canada-U.S. Relations and sworn into the <a href="/wiki/Queen%27s_Privy_Council_for_Canada" class="mw-redirect" title="Queen&#39;s Privy Council for Canada">Queen's Privy Council for Canada</a>. In the <a href="/wiki/2004_Canadian_federal_election" title="2004 Canadian federal election">2004 election</a>, Brison was re-elected, his first victory as a Liberal.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On July 20, 2004, Brison was named to cabinet as Minister of Public Works in Martin's post-election shuffle.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In doing so, he became Canada's <a href="/wiki/List_of_the_first_LGBT_holders_of_political_offices_in_Canada" class="mw-redirect" title="List of the first LGBT holders of political offices in Canada">first openly gay cabinet minister</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-marriage_11-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-marriage-11"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>As the youngest member of cabinet, Brison also served on three cabinet committees – Treasury Board, Domestic Affairs, and Expenditure Review. Previously, he had served as vice-chairman of the Standing Committee on Finance, been a member of the Standing Committee on Industry, the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Trade, and the Standing Committee on Government Operations and Estimates. </p><p>He is also a member of the Canada-U.S. Inter-Parliamentary Group and has served as the vice-president of the Canadian group of the Inter-Parliamentary Union where he took part in conferences in Moscow and New York. He was also part of the Canadian delegation sent to two annual meetings of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development in London. </p><p>On November 4, 2015, he was appointed the <a href="/wiki/Treasury_Board_President" class="mw-redirect" title="Treasury Board President">Treasury Board President</a> in <a href="/wiki/29th_Canadian_Ministry" title="29th Canadian Ministry">Justin Trudeau's cabinet</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-CbCTrudeauCabinet2015-11-04_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CbCTrudeauCabinet2015-11-04-18"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> a position he held until the end of 2018. In the summer of 2018, Brison initially committed to running in the 2019 federal election, however in December 2018 he decided to leave politics, around the time that he was linked to the controversy from the prosecution of Admiral <a href="/wiki/Mark_Norman_(Canadian_naval_officer)" title="Mark Norman (Canadian naval officer)">Mark Norman</a>.<a rel="nofollow" class="external autonumber" href="https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/brison-mark-norman-trudeau-supply-ship-1.4974115">[1]</a> Norman's lawyers said that Brison "tried to have the (<a href="/wiki/Davie_Shipbuilding" title="Davie Shipbuilding">Davie Shipbuilding</a>) deal killed on behalf of the <a href="/wiki/Irving_Group_of_Companies" title="Irving Group of Companies">Irving family</a> – who operate rival <a href="/wiki/Irving_Shipbuilding" title="Irving Shipbuilding">Irving Shipbuilding</a>."<sup id="cite_ref-cpip_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cpip-19"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Announcing his decision to leave politics, Brison said at the time that it "feels very right" to him.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Liberal_leadership_bid">Liberal leadership bid</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Scott_Brison&amp;action=edit&amp;section=6" title="Edit section: Liberal leadership bid"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Further information: <a href="/wiki/Liberal_Party_of_Canada_leadership_election,_2006" class="mw-redirect" title="Liberal Party of Canada leadership election, 2006">Liberal Party of Canada leadership election, 2006</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Ignatieff_and_Brison_Ottawa_2010.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8b/Ignatieff_and_Brison_Ottawa_2010.jpg/220px-Ignatieff_and_Brison_Ottawa_2010.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="141" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8b/Ignatieff_and_Brison_Ottawa_2010.jpg/330px-Ignatieff_and_Brison_Ottawa_2010.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8b/Ignatieff_and_Brison_Ottawa_2010.jpg/440px-Ignatieff_and_Brison_Ottawa_2010.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4103" data-file-height="2622" /></a><figcaption>Brison and <a href="/wiki/Michael_Ignatieff" title="Michael Ignatieff">Michael Ignatieff</a> in Ottawa in 2010</figcaption></figure> <p>On April 22, 2006, Brison entered the race for the <a href="/wiki/2006_Liberal_Party_of_Canada_leadership_election" title="2006 Liberal Party of Canada leadership election">leadership</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Liberal_Party_of_Canada" title="Liberal Party of Canada">Liberal Party of Canada</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> His Liberal leadership platform emphasised both <a href="/wiki/Environmentalism" title="Environmentalism">environmentalism</a> and economic reform calling for a "green" platform that called for personal and corporate tax cuts to prompt business growth and curb pollution.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Brison won 4.0% of the vote on the first ballot with 192 delegates, leaving him in 6th place out of eight candidates.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He dropped out and threw his support behind <a href="/wiki/Bob_Rae" title="Bob Rae">Bob Rae</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> When Bob Rae dropped out on the third ballot and released his delegates, Scott Brison opted to support the politically similar <a href="/wiki/Michael_Ignatieff" title="Michael Ignatieff">Michael Ignatieff</a>. The final winner of the leadership convention was <a href="/wiki/St%C3%A9phane_Dion" title="Stéphane Dion">Stéphane Dion</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Electoral_record">Electoral record</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Scott_Brison&amp;action=edit&amp;section=7" title="Edit section: Electoral record"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable mw-collapsible" style="width:758px;"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="9"><a href="/wiki/2015_Canadian_federal_election" title="2015 Canadian federal election">2015 Canadian federal election</a>&#58; <span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Kings%E2%80%94Hants" title="Kings—Hants">Kings—Hants</a></span> </th></tr> <tr> <th colspan="2 style=" bgcolor="">Party </th> <th width="250px">Candidate </th> <th width="48px">Votes</th> <th width="43px">%</th> <th width="52px"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1038841319">.mw-parser-output .tooltip-dotted{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}</style><span class="rt-commentedText tooltip tooltip-dotted" title="Change in percentage value since previous election">±%</span></th> <th width="90px">Expenditures </th></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color: #EA6D6A; width: 16px;"> </td> <td style="width: 180px; text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Liberal_Party_of_Canada" title="Liberal Party of Canada">Liberal</a></td> <td>Scott Brison</td> <td style="text-align:right;">33,026</td> <td style="text-align:right;">70.74</td> <td style="text-align:right;">+31.19</td> <td style="text-align:right;">$88,355.31 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color: #6495ED; width: 16px;"> </td> <td style="width: 180px; text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Conservative_Party_of_Canada" title="Conservative Party of Canada">Conservative</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/David_Morse_(politician)" title="David Morse (politician)">David Morse</a></td> <td style="text-align:right;">8,677</td> <td style="text-align:right;">18.59</td> <td style="text-align:right;">–18.05</td> <td style="text-align:right;">$80,877.49 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color: #F4A460; width: 16px;"> </td> <td style="width: 180px; text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/New_Democratic_Party" title="New Democratic Party">New Democratic</a></td> <td>Hugh Curry</td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,998</td> <td style="text-align:right;">6.42</td> <td style="text-align:right;">–13.60</td> <td style="text-align:right;">$15,831.09 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color: #99C955; width: 16px;"> </td> <td style="width: 180px; text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Green_Party_of_Canada" title="Green Party of Canada">Green</a></td> <td>Will Cooper</td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,569</td> <td style="text-align:right;">3.36</td> <td style="text-align:right;">–0.42</td> <td style="text-align:right;">$1,277.65 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color: #D8BFD8; width: 16px;"> </td> <td style="width: 180px; text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Rhinoceros_Party" title="Rhinoceros Party">Rhinoceros</a></td> <td>Megan Brown-Hodges</td> <td style="text-align:right;">184</td> <td style="text-align:right;">0.39</td> <td style="text-align:right;">–</td> <td style="text-align:right;">$730.27 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color: #DCDCDC; width: 16px;"> </td> <td style="width: 180px; text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Independent_politician#Canada" title="Independent politician">Independent</a></td> <td>Edd Twohig</td> <td style="text-align:right;">132</td> <td style="text-align:right;">0.28</td> <td style="text-align:right;">–</td> <td style="text-align:right;">$1,070.96 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color: #DCDCDC; width: 16px;"> </td> <td style="width: 180px; text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Independent_politician#Canada" title="Independent politician">Independent</a></td> <td>Cliff James Williams</td> <td style="text-align:right;">100</td> <td style="text-align:right;">0.21</td> <td style="text-align:right;">–</td> <td style="text-align:right;">– </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:white;color:black;"> <td colspan="3" style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;">Total valid votes/Expense limit </td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap">46,686</span></td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap">100.00</span></td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap">&#160;</span></td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap">$200,775.69</span> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:white;color:black;"> <td colspan="3" style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;">Total rejected ballots </td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap">202</span></td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap">0.43</span> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:white;color:black;"> <td colspan="3" style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;">Turnout </td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap">46,888</span></td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap">70.56</span> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:white;color:black;"> <td colspan="3" style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;">Eligible voters </td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap">66,454</span> </td></tr> <tr style="color:black;background-color:white"> <td style="color:black;background:#EA6D6A; width:16px; border-top:border-top:1px solid darkgray;"> </td> <td colspan="2" style="border-top:border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><a href="/wiki/Liberal_Party_of_Canada" title="Liberal Party of Canada">Liberal</a> <b>hold</b> </td> <td colspan="2" style="text-align:right;border-top:border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><a href="/wiki/Swing_(politics)" title="Swing (politics)">Swing</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:border-top:1px solid darkgray;">+24.62 </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="7" style="border-top:1px solid darkgray;">Source: <a href="/wiki/Elections_Canada" title="Elections Canada">Elections Canada</a><sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr></tbody></table> <table class="wikitable mw-collapsible" style="width:668px;"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="9"><a href="/wiki/2011_Canadian_federal_election" title="2011 Canadian federal election">2011 Canadian federal election</a>&#58; <span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Kings%E2%80%94Hants" title="Kings—Hants">Kings—Hants</a></span> </th></tr> <tr> <th colspan="2 style=" bgcolor="">Party </th> <th width="250px">Candidate </th> <th width="48px">Votes</th> <th width="43px">%</th> <th width="52px"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1038841319"><span class="rt-commentedText tooltip tooltip-dotted" title="Change in percentage value since previous election">±%</span> </th></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color: #EA6D6A; width: 16px;"> </td> <td style="width: 180px; text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Liberal_Party_of_Canada" title="Liberal Party of Canada">Liberal</a></td> <td>Scott Brison</td> <td style="text-align:right;">15,887</td> <td style="text-align:right;">39.56</td> <td style="text-align:right;">-4.62 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color: #6495ED; width: 16px;"> </td> <td style="width: 180px; text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Conservative_Party_of_Canada" title="Conservative Party of Canada">Conservative</a></td> <td>David Morse</td> <td style="text-align:right;">14,714</td> <td style="text-align:right;">36.63</td> <td style="text-align:right;">+10.49 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color: #F4A460; width: 16px;"> </td> <td style="width: 180px; text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/New_Democratic_Party" title="New Democratic Party">New Democratic</a></td> <td>Mark Rogers</td> <td style="text-align:right;">8,043</td> <td style="text-align:right;">20.03</td> <td style="text-align:right;">-1.98 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color: #99C955; width: 16px;"> </td> <td style="width: 180px; text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Green_Party_of_Canada" title="Green Party of Canada">Green</a></td> <td>Sheila Richardson</td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,520</td> <td style="text-align:right;">3.78</td> <td style="text-align:right;">-2.46 </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:white;color:black;"> <td colspan="3" style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;">Total valid votes/Expense limit </td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap">40,164</span></td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap">100.0 &#160;</span></td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap">&#160;</span> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:white;color:black;"> <td colspan="3" style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;">Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots </td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap">200</span></td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap">0.50</span></td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap">+0.01</span> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:white;color:black;"> <td colspan="3" style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;">Turnout </td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap">40,364</span></td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap">61.76</span></td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap">+3.17</span> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:white;color:black;"> <td colspan="3" style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;">Eligible voters </td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap">65,355</span> </td></tr> <tr style="color:black;background-color:white"> <td style="color:black;background:#EA6D6A; width:16px; border-top:border-top:1px solid darkgray;"> </td> <td colspan="2" style="border-top:border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><a href="/wiki/Liberal_Party_of_Canada" title="Liberal Party of Canada">Liberal</a> <b>hold</b> </td> <td colspan="2" style="text-align:right;border-top:border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><a href="/wiki/Swing_(politics)" title="Swing (politics)">Swing</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:border-top:1px solid darkgray;">-7.56 </td></tr></tbody></table> <table class="wikitable mw-collapsible" style="width:668px;"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="9"><a href="/wiki/2008_Canadian_federal_election" title="2008 Canadian federal election">2008 Canadian federal election</a>&#58; <span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Kings%E2%80%94Hants" title="Kings—Hants">Kings—Hants</a></span> </th></tr> <tr> <th colspan="2 style=" bgcolor="">Party </th> <th width="250px">Candidate </th> <th width="48px">Votes</th> <th width="43px">%</th> <th width="52px"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1038841319"><span class="rt-commentedText tooltip tooltip-dotted" title="Change in percentage value since previous election">±%</span> </th></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color: #EA6D6A; width: 16px;"> </td> <td style="width: 180px; text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Liberal_Party_of_Canada" title="Liberal Party of Canada">Liberal</a></td> <td>Scott Brison</td> <td style="text-align:right;">16,641</td> <td style="text-align:right;">44.18</td> <td style="text-align:right;">-1.38 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color: #6495ED; width: 16px;"> </td> <td style="width: 180px; text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Conservative_Party_of_Canada" title="Conservative Party of Canada">Conservative</a></td> <td>Rosemary Segado</td> <td style="text-align:right;">9,846</td> <td style="text-align:right;">26.14</td> <td style="text-align:right;">-6.05 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color: #F4A460; width: 16px;"> </td> <td style="width: 180px; text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/New_Democratic_Party" title="New Democratic Party">New Democratic</a></td> <td>Carol Harris</td> <td style="text-align:right;">8,291</td> <td style="text-align:right;">22.01</td> <td style="text-align:right;">+2.99 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color: #99C955; width: 16px;"> </td> <td style="width: 180px; text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Green_Party_of_Canada" title="Green Party of Canada">Green</a></td> <td>Brendan MacNeill</td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,353</td> <td style="text-align:right;">6.24</td> <td style="text-align:right;">+4.04 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color: #CC6699; width: 16px;"> </td> <td style="width: 180px; text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Christian_Heritage_Party_of_Canada" title="Christian Heritage Party of Canada">Christian Heritage</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Jim_Hnatiuk" title="Jim Hnatiuk">Jim Hnatiuk</a></td> <td style="text-align:right;">528</td> <td style="text-align:right;">1.40</td> <td style="text-align:right;">– </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:white;color:black;"> <td colspan="3" style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;">Total valid votes/Expense limit </td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap">37,659</span></td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap">100.0 &#160;</span></td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap">&#160;</span> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:white;color:black;"> <td colspan="3" style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;">Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots </td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap">187</span></td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap">0.49</span></td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap">+0.08</span> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:white;color:black;"> <td colspan="3" style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;">Turnout </td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap">37,846</span></td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap">58.59</span></td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap">-6.60</span> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:white;color:black;"> <td colspan="3" style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;">Eligible voters </td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap">64,593</span> </td></tr> <tr style="color:black;background-color:white"> <td style="color:black;background:#EA6D6A; width:16px; border-top:border-top:1px solid darkgray;"> </td> <td colspan="2" style="border-top:border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><a href="/wiki/Liberal_Party_of_Canada" title="Liberal Party of Canada">Liberal</a> <b>hold</b> </td> <td colspan="2" style="text-align:right;border-top:border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><a href="/wiki/Swing_(politics)" title="Swing (politics)">Swing</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:border-top:1px solid darkgray;">+2.34 </td></tr></tbody></table> <table class="wikitable mw-collapsible" style="width:668px;"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="9"><a href="/wiki/2006_Canadian_federal_election" title="2006 Canadian federal election">2006 Canadian federal election</a>&#58; <span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Kings%E2%80%94Hants" title="Kings—Hants">Kings—Hants</a></span> </th></tr> <tr> <th colspan="2 style=" bgcolor="">Party </th> <th width="250px">Candidate </th> <th width="48px">Votes</th> <th width="43px">%</th> <th width="52px"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1038841319"><span class="rt-commentedText tooltip tooltip-dotted" title="Change in percentage value since previous election">±%</span> </th></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color: #EA6D6A; width: 16px;"> </td> <td style="width: 180px; text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Liberal_Party_of_Canada" title="Liberal Party of Canada">Liberal</a></td> <td>Scott Brison</td> <td style="text-align:right;">19,491</td> <td style="text-align:right;">45.56</td> <td style="text-align:right;">-1.05 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color: #6495ED; width: 16px;"> </td> <td style="width: 180px; text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Conservative_Party_of_Canada" title="Conservative Party of Canada">Conservative</a></td> <td>Bob Mullan</td> <td style="text-align:right;">13,772</td> <td style="text-align:right;">32.19</td> <td style="text-align:right;">+2.07 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color: #F4A460; width: 16px;"> </td> <td style="width: 180px; text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/New_Democratic_Party" title="New Democratic Party">New Democratic</a></td> <td>Mary Dewolfe</td> <td style="text-align:right;">8,138</td> <td style="text-align:right;">19.02</td> <td style="text-align:right;">+1.33 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color: #99C955; width: 16px;"> </td> <td style="width: 180px; text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Green_Party_of_Canada" title="Green Party of Canada">Green</a></td> <td>Sheila Richardson</td> <td style="text-align:right;">947</td> <td style="text-align:right;">2.21</td> <td style="text-align:right;">-1.41 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color: #D2B48C; width: 16px;"> </td> <td style="width: 180px; text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Marijuana_Party_(Canada)" title="Marijuana Party (Canada)">Marijuana</a></td> <td>Chummy Anthony</td> <td style="text-align:right;">436</td> <td style="text-align:right;">1.02</td> <td style="text-align:right;">– </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:white;color:black;"> <td colspan="3" style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;">Total valid votes/Expense limit </td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap">42,784</span></td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap">100.0 &#160;</span></td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap">&#160;</span> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:white;color:black;"> <td colspan="3" style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;">Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots </td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap">177</span></td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap">0.41</span></td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap">-0.35</span> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:white;color:black;"> <td colspan="3" style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;">Turnout </td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap">42,961</span></td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap">65.19</span></td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap">+2.77</span> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:white;color:black;"> <td colspan="3" style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;">Eligible voters </td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap">65,898</span> </td></tr> <tr style="color:black;background-color:white"> <td style="color:black;background:#EA6D6A; width:16px; border-top:border-top:1px solid darkgray;"> </td> <td colspan="2" style="border-top:border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><a href="/wiki/Liberal_Party_of_Canada" title="Liberal Party of Canada">Liberal</a> <b>hold</b> </td> <td colspan="2" style="text-align:right;border-top:border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><a href="/wiki/Swing_(politics)" title="Swing (politics)">Swing</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:border-top:1px solid darkgray;">-1.56 </td></tr></tbody></table> <table class="wikitable mw-collapsible" style="width:668px;"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="9"><a href="/wiki/2004_Canadian_federal_election" title="2004 Canadian federal election">2004 Canadian federal election</a>&#58; <span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Kings%E2%80%94Hants" title="Kings—Hants">Kings—Hants</a></span> </th></tr> <tr> <th colspan="2 style=" bgcolor="">Party </th> <th width="250px">Candidate </th> <th width="48px">Votes</th> <th width="43px">%</th> <th width="52px"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1038841319"><span class="rt-commentedText tooltip tooltip-dotted" title="Change in percentage value since previous election">±%</span> </th></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color: #EA6D6A; width: 16px;"> </td> <td style="width: 180px; text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Liberal_Party_of_Canada" title="Liberal Party of Canada">Liberal</a></td> <td>Scott Brison</td> <td style="text-align:right;">17,555</td> <td style="text-align:right;">46.61</td> <td style="text-align:right;">+16.11 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color: #6495ED; width: 16px;"> </td> <td style="width: 180px; text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Conservative_Party_of_Canada" title="Conservative Party of Canada">Conservative</a></td> <td>Bob Mullan</td> <td style="text-align:right;">11,344</td> <td style="text-align:right;">30.12</td> <td style="text-align:right;">-19.42 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color: #F4A460; width: 16px;"> </td> <td style="width: 180px; text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/New_Democratic_Party" title="New Democratic Party">New Democratic</a></td> <td>Skip Hambling</td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,663</td> <td style="text-align:right;">17.69</td> <td style="text-align:right;">+0.08 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color: #99C955; width: 16px;"> </td> <td style="width: 180px; text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Green_Party_of_Canada" title="Green Party of Canada">Green</a></td> <td>Kevin Stacey</td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,364</td> <td style="text-align:right;">3.62</td> <td style="text-align:right;">– </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color: #CC6699; width: 16px;"> </td> <td style="width: 180px; text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Christian_Heritage_Party_of_Canada" title="Christian Heritage Party of Canada">Christian Heritage</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Jim_Hnatiuk" title="Jim Hnatiuk">Jim Hnatiuk</a></td> <td style="text-align:right;">493</td> <td style="text-align:right;">1.31</td> <td style="text-align:right;">– </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color: #DCDCDC; width: 16px;"> </td> <td style="width: 180px; text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Independent_politician#Canada" title="Independent politician">Independent</a></td> <td>Richard Hennigar</td> <td style="text-align:right;">242</td> <td style="text-align:right;">0.64</td> <td style="text-align:right;">+0.34 </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:white;color:black;"> <td colspan="3" style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;">Total valid votes/Expense limit </td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap">37,661</span></td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap">100.0 &#160;</span></td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap">&#160;</span> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:white;color:black;"> <td colspan="3" style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;">Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots </td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap">289</span></td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap">0.76</span> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:white;color:black;"> <td colspan="3" style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;">Turnout </td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap">37,950</span></td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap">62.42</span> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:white;color:black;"> <td colspan="3" style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;">Eligible voters </td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap">60,801</span> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:white;color:black;"> <td style="background:#EA6D6A;color:black; border-top:1px solid darkgray;"> </td> <td colspan="2" style="border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><a href="/wiki/Liberal_Party_of_Canada" title="Liberal Party of Canada">Liberal</a> <b>gain</b> from <a href="/wiki/Progressive_Conservative_Party_of_Canada" title="Progressive Conservative Party of Canada">Progressive Conservative</a> </td> <td colspan="2" style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><a href="/wiki/Swing_(politics)" title="Swing (politics)">Swing</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;">+18.56 </td></tr></tbody></table> <table class="wikitable mw-collapsible" style="width:668px;"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="9"><a href="/wiki/2000_Canadian_federal_election" title="2000 Canadian federal election">2000 Canadian federal election</a>&#58; <span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Kings%E2%80%94Hants" title="Kings—Hants">Kings—Hants</a></span> </th></tr> <tr> <th colspan="2 style=" bgcolor="">Party </th> <th width="250px">Candidate </th> <th width="48px">Votes</th> <th width="43px">%</th> <th width="52px"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1038841319"><span class="rt-commentedText tooltip tooltip-dotted" title="Change in percentage value since previous election">±%</span> </th></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color: #9999FF; width: 16px;"> </td> <td style="width: 180px; text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Progressive_Conservative_Party_of_Canada" title="Progressive Conservative Party of Canada">Progressive Conservative</a></td> <td>Scott Brison</td> <td style="text-align:right;">17,612</td> <td style="text-align:right;">40.29</td> <td style="text-align:right;">-13.16 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color: #EA6D6A; width: 16px;"> </td> <td style="width: 180px; text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Liberal_Party_of_Canada" title="Liberal Party of Canada">Liberal</a></td> <td>Claude O'Hara</td> <td style="text-align:right;">13,213</td> <td style="text-align:right;">30.23</td> <td style="text-align:right;">-0.03 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color: #F4A460; width: 16px;"> </td> <td style="width: 180px; text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/New_Democratic_Party" title="New Democratic Party">New Democratic</a></td> <td>Kaye Johnson</td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,244</td> <td style="text-align:right;">16.57</td> <td style="text-align:right;">-10.57 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color: #5F9EA0; width: 16px;"> </td> <td style="width: 180px; text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Canadian_Alliance" title="Canadian Alliance">Alliance</a></td> <td>Gerry Fulton</td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,618</td> <td style="text-align:right;">10.56</td> <td style="text-align:right;">-5.58 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color: #D2B48C; width: 16px;"> </td> <td style="width: 180px; text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Marijuana_Party_(Canada)" title="Marijuana Party (Canada)">Marijuana</a></td> <td>Jim King</td> <td style="text-align:right;">669</td> <td style="text-align:right;">1.53</td> <td style="text-align:right;"> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color: #DCDCDC; width: 16px;"> </td> <td style="width: 180px; text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Independent_politician#Canada" title="Independent politician">Independent</a></td> <td>Kenneth MacEachern</td> <td style="text-align:right;">140</td> <td style="text-align:right;">0.32</td> <td style="text-align:right;"> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color: #E6E6FA; width: 16px;"> </td> <td style="width: 180px; text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Natural_Law_Party_of_Canada" title="Natural Law Party of Canada">Natural Law</a></td> <td>Richard Hennigar</td> <td style="text-align:right;">133</td> <td style="text-align:right;">0.30</td> <td style="text-align:right;">-0.28 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color: #FF6347; width: 16px;"> </td> <td style="width: 180px; text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Communist_Party_of_Canada" title="Communist Party of Canada">Communist</a></td> <td>Graham Jake MacDonald</td> <td style="text-align:right;">85</td> <td style="text-align:right;">0.19</td> <td style="text-align:right;">-0.33 </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:white;color:black;"> <td colspan="3" style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;">Total valid votes </td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap">43,714</span></td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap">100.00 </span> </td></tr></tbody></table> <table class="wikitable mw-collapsible" style="width:668px;"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="9"><a href="/wiki/1997_Canadian_federal_election" title="1997 Canadian federal election">1997 Canadian federal election</a>&#58; <span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Kings%E2%80%94Hants" title="Kings—Hants">Kings—Hants</a></span> </th></tr> <tr> <th colspan="2 style=" bgcolor="">Party </th> <th width="250px">Candidate </th> <th width="48px">Votes</th> <th width="43px">%</th> <th width="52px"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1038841319"><span class="rt-commentedText tooltip tooltip-dotted" title="Change in percentage value since previous election">±%</span> </th></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color: #9999FF; width: 16px;"> </td> <td style="width: 180px; text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Progressive_Conservative_Party_of_Canada" title="Progressive Conservative Party of Canada">Progressive Conservative</a></td> <td>Scott Brison</td> <td style="text-align:right;">17,401</td> <td style="text-align:right;">36.27</td> <td style="text-align:right;">+16.04 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color: #EA6D6A; width: 16px;"> </td> <td style="width: 180px; text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Liberal_Party_of_Canada" title="Liberal Party of Canada">Liberal</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/John_Murphy_(Canadian_politician)" class="mw-redirect" title="John Murphy (Canadian politician)">John Murphy</a></td> <td style="text-align:right;">14,515</td> <td style="text-align:right;">30.26</td> <td style="text-align:right;">-9.23 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color: #F4A460; width: 16px;"> </td> <td style="width: 180px; text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/New_Democratic_Party" title="New Democratic Party">New Democratic</a></td> <td>Philip A. Brown</td> <td style="text-align:right;">9,101</td> <td style="text-align:right;">18.97</td> <td style="text-align:right;">+13.97 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color: #3CB371; width: 16px;"> </td> <td style="width: 180px; text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Reform_Party_of_Canada" title="Reform Party of Canada">Reform</a></td> <td>Lloyd Schmidt</td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,424</td> <td style="text-align:right;">13.39</td> <td style="text-align:right;">+0.57 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color: #E6E6FA; width: 16px;"> </td> <td style="width: 180px; text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Natural_Law_Party_of_Canada" title="Natural Law Party of Canada">Natural Law</a></td> <td>James McLelland</td> <td style="text-align:right;">278</td> <td style="text-align:right;">0.58</td> <td style="text-align:right;">-0.47 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color: #DCDCDC; width: 16px;"> </td> <td style="width: 180px; text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Independent_politician#Canada" title="Independent politician">Independent</a></td> <td>Graham Jake MacDonald</td> <td style="text-align:right;">251</td> <td style="text-align:right;">0.52</td> <td style="text-align:right;"> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:white;color:black;"> <td colspan="3" style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;">Total valid votes </td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap">47,970</span></td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap">100.00 </span> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Personal_life">Personal life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Scott_Brison&amp;action=edit&amp;section=8" title="Edit section: Personal life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>It was announced in October 2005 that he and his partner Maxime Saint-Pierre, an investment advisor with <a href="/wiki/RBC_Dominion_Securities" title="RBC Dominion Securities">RBC Dominion Securities</a>, intended to marry.<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> They were married on August 18, 2007, in Brison's riding.<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Their daughters, Claire Brison-St. Pierre and Rose Brison-St. Pierre, were born via a <a href="/wiki/Surrogate_mother" class="mw-redirect" title="Surrogate mother">surrogate mother</a> on February 21, 2014.<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Scott_Brison&amp;action=edit&amp;section=9" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns 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