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|office = | |office = President of Ordennya | ||
| | |vicepresident = [[Josephine Petersson]] | ||
|term_start = 24 June 2019 | |||
|term_start = | |term_end = | ||
|term_end = | |predecessor = [[Michel Fallow]] | ||
|predecessor = [[ | |successor = | ||
|office1 = Leader of the | |office1 = Leader of the Opposition | ||
| | |president1 = [[Michel Fallow]] | ||
|deputy1 = | |deputy1 = | ||
|term_start1 = 20 May 2019 | |term_start1 = 20 May 2019 | ||
|term_end1 = | |term_end1 = 24 June 2019 | ||
|predecessor1 = [[Niamh Cooper]] | |predecessor1 = [[Niamh Cooper]] | ||
|office2 = | |successor1 = [[Valdemar Söderberg]] | ||
|leader2 = | |office2 = Leader of the Green Party | ||
|deputy2 = | |leader2 = | ||
|term_start2 = | |deputy2 = Loke Mathisen</br>Petra Berntsen | ||
|term_end2 = | |term_start2 = 20 May 2019 | ||
|predecessor2 | |term_end2 = | ||
|predecessor2 = [[Niamh Cooper]] | |||
|office3 = | |office3 = Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer | ||
| | |leader3 = [[Niamh Cooper]] | ||
|deputy3 = | |deputy3 = | ||
|term_start3 = 10 | |term_start3 = 10 October 2018 | ||
|term_end3 = | |term_end3 = 20 May 2019 | ||
|predecessor3 = | |predecessor3 = Bernard Valls | ||
|successor3 = | |successor3 = [[Erica Öberg]] | ||
|office4 = | |office4 = Secretary of State for Federal Affairs & Communities | ||
| | |president4 = [[Kenneth Turin|Ken Turin]]</br>[[Niamh Cooper]]<small>(Acting)</small> | ||
|deputy4 = | |deputy4 = | ||
|term_start4 = 1 December 2016 | |term_start4 = 10 May 2018 | ||
| | |term_end4 = 18 August 2018 | ||
| | |predecessor4 = Lilly Carson <small>(Devolution and Constitutional Reform)</small> | ||
| | |successor4 = Lucan Saint-Meyer | ||
| | |office5 = Deputy Leader of the Green Party | ||
| | |leader5 = [[Niamh Cooper]] | ||
| | |deputy5 = | ||
| | |term_start5 = 1 December 2016 | ||
| | |term_end5 = 20 May 2019 | ||
| | |predecessor5 = Niamh Cooper</br>Albert H. Montpelier | ||
| | |successor5 = Loke Mathisen</br>Petra Berntsen | ||
| | |office6 = Member of Parliament for <br \>Perdrix et Saint-Marine | ||
| | |term_start6 = 7 May 2015 | ||
| | |term_end6 = | ||
| | |predecessor6 = Liliana Surdu | ||
| | |successor6 = | ||
|majority6 = 14,591 (23.4%) | |||
|office7 = Director of Communications for the Leader of Opposition | |||
|term_start7 = 15 September 2005 | |||
|term_end7 = 10 May 2010 | |||
|leader7 = [[Jean Oak]] | |||
|predecessor7 = Michel Vilod | |||
|successor7 = Seumas Milne | |||
|birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1973|4|3}} | |birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1973|4|3}} | ||
|birth_place = Perdrix, Osea, Ordennya | |birth_place = Perdrix, Osea, Ordennya | ||
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'''Clas Markuson''' (born April 4 1973) is an Ordennyan politician and journalist. He is currently serving as | '''Clas Markuson''' (born April 4 1973) is an Ordennyan politician and journalist. He is currently serving as President of Ordennya, Leader of the Green Party, and Member of Parliament for Perdrix. A former Cabinet Minister, he held positions in the 2015-2018 Coalition of Socialists & Democrats/Green Party coalition cabinet, first as Chief Secretary to the Treasury, and later as Secretary of State for Federal Affairs & Communities. | ||
An Independent before 2010, he served as Director of Communications to former Labour Party leader Jean Oak, while he was Leader of the Opposition. He resigned from this position shortly after the 2010 election, joining the Green Party, becoming the Director of Strategy for the overall Green Party, and is credited as the architect of their 2015 election campaign, where the Greens tripled their seat count and vote share. Markuson himself was elected as an MP in the 2015 election, and was appointed to the cabinet alongside a number of his Green Party colleagues. | An Independent before 2010, he served as Director of Communications to former Labour Party leader Jean Oak, while he was Leader of the Opposition. He resigned from this position shortly after the 2010 election, joining the Green Party, becoming the Director of Strategy for the overall Green Party, and is credited as the architect of their 2015 election campaign, where the Greens tripled their seat count and vote share. Markuson himself was elected as an MP in the 2015 election, and was appointed to the cabinet alongside a number of his Green Party colleagues. | ||
He stood for election to the Deputy Leadership of the Green Party, after Niamh Cooper and Albert H. Montpelier both resigned to contest the Party leadership. As Markuson was the only candidate in the election, he won 173,991 to 4,822 votes to re-open nominations. | He stood for election to the Deputy Leadership of the Green Party, after Niamh Cooper and Albert H. Montpelier both resigned to contest the Party leadership. As Markuson was the only candidate in the election, he won 173,991 to 4,822 votes to re-open nominations. | ||
As Deputy Leader, he continued his role as Director of Strategy for the Green Party during the 2018 snap election campaign, and, alongside the manifesto and campaign led by Niamh Cooper, is credited with the Greens reaching first place in an election for the first time in its history. | As Deputy Leader, he continued his role as Director of Strategy for the Green Party during the 2018 snap election campaign, and, alongside the manifesto and campaign led by Niamh Cooper, is credited with the Greens reaching first place in an election for the first time in its history. | ||
In 2019, he was elected Leader of the Green Party, and took office as Leader of the Opposition. | In 2019, he was elected Leader of the Green Party, and took office as Leader of the Opposition, before leading the Green Party into the 2019 snap election, the second election in 8 months, in which the Greens emerged victorious. | ||
Revision as of 09:59, 24 June 2019
The Right Honourable Clas Markuson MP | |
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| President of Ordennya | |
| Assumed office 24 June 2019 | |
| Vice President | Josephine Petersson |
| Preceded by | Michel Fallow |
| Leader of the Opposition | |
| In office 20 May 2019 – 24 June 2019 | |
| President | Michel Fallow |
| Preceded by | Niamh Cooper |
| Succeeded by | Valdemar Söderberg |
| Leader of the Green Party | |
| Assumed office 20 May 2019 | |
| Deputy | Loke Mathisen Petra Berntsen |
| Preceded by | Niamh Cooper |
| Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer | |
| In office 10 October 2018 – 20 May 2019 | |
| Leader | Niamh Cooper |
| Preceded by | Bernard Valls |
| Succeeded by | Erica Öberg |
| Secretary of State for Federal Affairs & Communities | |
| In office 10 May 2018 – 18 August 2018 | |
| President | Ken Turin Niamh Cooper(Acting) |
| Preceded by | Lilly Carson (Devolution and Constitutional Reform) |
| Succeeded by | Lucan Saint-Meyer |
| Deputy Leader of the Green Party | |
| In office 1 December 2016 – 20 May 2019 | |
| Leader | Niamh Cooper |
| Preceded by | Niamh Cooper Albert H. Montpelier |
| Succeeded by | Loke Mathisen Petra Berntsen |
| Member of Parliament for Perdrix et Saint-Marine | |
| Assumed office 7 May 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Liliana Surdu |
| Majority | 14,591 (23.4%) |
| Director of Communications for the Leader of Opposition | |
| In office 15 September 2005 – 10 May 2010 | |
| Leader | Jean Oak |
| Preceded by | Michel Vilod |
| Succeeded by | Seumas Milne |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 3 April 1973 Perdrix, Osea, Ordennya |
| Political party | LPV (2010 - present) |
| Other political affiliations | Independent (Before 2010) |
| Domestic partner | Aisling Lavigne |
| Alma mater | Osea State University |
Clas Markuson (born April 4 1973) is an Ordennyan politician and journalist. He is currently serving as President of Ordennya, Leader of the Green Party, and Member of Parliament for Perdrix. A former Cabinet Minister, he held positions in the 2015-2018 Coalition of Socialists & Democrats/Green Party coalition cabinet, first as Chief Secretary to the Treasury, and later as Secretary of State for Federal Affairs & Communities. An Independent before 2010, he served as Director of Communications to former Labour Party leader Jean Oak, while he was Leader of the Opposition. He resigned from this position shortly after the 2010 election, joining the Green Party, becoming the Director of Strategy for the overall Green Party, and is credited as the architect of their 2015 election campaign, where the Greens tripled their seat count and vote share. Markuson himself was elected as an MP in the 2015 election, and was appointed to the cabinet alongside a number of his Green Party colleagues. He stood for election to the Deputy Leadership of the Green Party, after Niamh Cooper and Albert H. Montpelier both resigned to contest the Party leadership. As Markuson was the only candidate in the election, he won 173,991 to 4,822 votes to re-open nominations. As Deputy Leader, he continued his role as Director of Strategy for the Green Party during the 2018 snap election campaign, and, alongside the manifesto and campaign led by Niamh Cooper, is credited with the Greens reaching first place in an election for the first time in its history. In 2019, he was elected Leader of the Green Party, and took office as Leader of the Opposition, before leading the Green Party into the 2019 snap election, the second election in 8 months, in which the Greens emerged victorious.