Marty Dolin

Martin Mathew Dolin (June 15, 1939 – February 14, 2018) was an American-born Canadian politician in Manitoba, Canada.

In the 1972 Canadian federal election, he ran for the New Democratic Party in Halifax, finishing third against Progressive Conservative leader Robert Stanfield and Liberal Terry McGrath.

He also ran for the New Democratic Party of Nova Scotia in the provincial election of 1974, finishing third against Liberal Premier Gerald Regan in the riding of Halifax Needham.

Following Mary Beth's death in 1985, Marty successfully ran to succeed her as the MLA for Kildonan, defeating Tory Bev Rayburn by over 1,000 votes.

[1] In the 1988 election, Dolin finished third in a close race against Progressive Conservative John Baluta and winning Liberal Gulzar Singh Cheema.