Eddie Orrell

Ralph Edward Orrell (born February 7, 1965) is a Canadian politician. He represented the electoral district of Northside-Westmount in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from June 2011 to July 2019 as a Progressive Conservative.

On June 21, 2011, Orrell was elected in a byelection for the electoral district of Cape Breton North. In the 2013 provincial election, Orrell was re-elected in the new riding of Northside-Westmount. He was re-elected in the 2017 election.

On May 10, 2019, Orrell announced he will seek the Conservative nomination in Sydney—Victoria for the 2019 federal election. On July 15, 2019, it was announced that Orrell was selected as the candidate. Orrell resigned his provincial seat on July 31, 2019.

Education He graduated from Memorial Composite High School in 1983 and from Dalhousie University in 1987.

Electoral record

Federal elections

Provincial elections Progressive Conservative Eddie Orrell

Liberal John Higgins

New Democratic Party Cecil Snow

Progressive Conservative Eddie Orrell

New Democratic Party Russell MacDonald

Liberal Brian McGean