Английская Википедия:Dwayne Provo

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Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:BLP sources Шаблон:Infobox CFL biography Dwayne Provo (born October 7, 1970) is a Canadian athlete, school administrator, and politician.

Early life

Provo was born in North Preston, Nova Scotia (one of Canada's largest Black communities) and attended university at Saint Mary's University where he played Canadian football and was drafted in 1995 by the Saskatchewan Roughriders.

Professional football career

He went on to play professional football in the Canadian Football League for 8 years (as well as a brief stint in the National Football League). Since retiring from football he has taken further university studies and worked as a school administrator.

Political career

In the 2006 Nova Scotia election, he ran as the Progressive Conservative candidate for the riding of Preston, but finished second to Liberal Keith Colwell. In 2009, he ran again but placed third behind Colwell and New Democrat Janet Sutcliffe. He is a cousin to boxer Kirk Johnson and hockey player Evander Kane.

Electoral history

Шаблон:Election box begin |- Шаблон:Canadian party colour |Liberal |Keith Colwell |align="right"|1,908 |align="right"|42.20 |align="right"|+0.07 |- Шаблон:Canadian party colour |New Democratic Party |Janet Sutcliffe |align="right"|1,316 |align="right"|29.11 |align="right"|+9.94 |- Шаблон:Canadian party colour |Progressive Conservative |Dwayne Provo |align="right"|1,240 |align="right"|27.43 |align="right"|-9.40 |- Шаблон:CANelec

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Шаблон:Election box begin |- Шаблон:Canadian party colour |Liberal |Keith Colwell |align="right"|1,853 |align="right"|42.13 |align="right"|– |- Шаблон:Canadian party colour |Progressive Conservative |Dwayne Provo |align="right"|1,610 |align="right"|36.83 |align="right"|– |- Шаблон:Canadian party colour |New Democratic Party |Douglas Sparks |align="right"|843 |align="right"|19.17 |align="right"|– |- Шаблон:CANelec |}

External links

• Canadian Football League stats at statscrew.com
• Biography at Dalhousie University