Keith Russell (politician)

Keith Russell
Russell in 2014
Member of the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly
for Lake Melville
Assumed office
October 14, 2025
Preceded byPerry Trimper
In office
October 27, 2011 – November 27, 2015
Preceded byJohn Hickey
Succeeded byPerry Trimper
Personal details
Born (1975-05-24) May 24, 1975
PartyProgressive Conservative
SpouseBrenda
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Keith Russell is a Canadian politician in Newfoundland and Labrador and former Minister of Labrador and Aboriginal Affairs. He was elected to the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly in the 2011 provincial election. A member of the Progressive Conservative Party of Newfoundland and Labrador, he represented the Labrador district of Lake Melville until his 2015 election defeat. 10 years later, he was re-elected to a second term in the 2025 Newfoundland and Labrador general election.

Before entering provincial politics Russell was an Ordinary Member for Upper Lake Melville in the Nunatsiavut Government. In 2025, Russell was acclaimed as the nominee for the district of Lake Melville by the Progressive Conservative Party of Newfoundland and Labrador Russell was re-elected in the 2025 Newfoundland and Labrador general election.