Sidney MacEwen

Sidney MacEwen (born 18 November 1979)^[1] is a Canadian politician, the 34th Speaker of the Prince Edward Island legislature since 2025, who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island in the 2015 provincial election.^[2] He represents the electoral district of Morell-Donagh as a member of the Progressive Conservative Party.^[2] He was re-elected in the 2023 general election.^[3]

The Honourable Sidney MacEwen MLA
34th Speaker of the Prince Edward Island legislature
Incumbent
Assumed office March 25, 2025
Preceded by	Darlene Compton
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island for Morell-Mermaid
In office May 4, 2015 – March 26, 2019
Preceded by	Olive Crane
Succeeded by	Riding dissolved
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island for Morell-Donagh
Incumbent
Assumed office April 23, 2019
Preceded by	Riding established
Personal details
Born	(1979-11-18) November 18, 1979 (age 45)
Political party	Progressive Conservative
Residence(s)	St. Peters Harbour, Prince Edward Island

MacEwen holds a degree in industrial engineering from Dalhousie University.^[4] Prior to his election to the legislature, he worked as a lobster and tuna fisherman, as a business consultant for MRSB Consulting and as chief of staff to former Progressive Conservative leader Olive Crane.^[4]

He was elected Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island, on 25 March 2025.

Electoral record

v t e 2023 Prince Edward Island general election: Morell-Donagh
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Progressive Conservative	Sidney MacEwen	1,899	70.4	+12.8
	Green	John Allen MacLean	349	12.9	-10.0
	Liberal	Terry MacDonald	282	10.5	-7.9
	New Democratic	Kevin Trainor	115	4.3	+3.1
	Island	Christopher Landry	44	1.6	+1.6
Total valid votes			2,698	100.0
	Progressive Conservative hold		Swing		+11.4
Source(s) [5]

2019 Prince Edward Island general election: Morell-Donagh
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Progressive Conservative	Sidney MacEwen	1,752	57.6%
	Green	Kyle MacDonald	697	22.9%
	Liberal	Susan Myers	557	18.3%
	New Democratic	Margaret Andrade	35	1.2%
Total valid votes			3,041	100.00
This is a newly created district
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2015 Prince Edward Island general election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Progressive Conservative	Sidney MacEwen	1,501	49.98	-8.31
	Liberal	Dan MacDonald	1,114	37.10	+0.59
	New Democratic	Edith Perry	211	7.03
	Green	Meaghan Lister	177	5.89	+1.86
Total valid votes			3,003	100.0
	Progressive Conservative gain from Independent		Swing		-4.45
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