He represented the electoral district of Cape Breton West in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1981 to 1988.
[1] Born in 1928 at Marion Bridge, Nova Scotia,[2] MacLeod served 23 years as a municipal councillor for Cape Breton County.
[3] MacLeod first attempted to enter provincial politics in the 1978 election, finishing third in the Cape Breton West riding.
[4] MacLeod ran again in the 1981 election, and defeated the incumbent David Muise by 390 votes to win the seat.
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