Gordon Wilson
Member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly
for Clare-Digby
In office
October 8, 2013  July 17, 2021
Preceded byRiding Established
Succeeded byriding redistributed
Personal details
Born1955[1][2]
Political partyLiberal

Gordon Lloyd Wilson[3] (born 1955)[1][2] is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Nova Scotia House of Assembly in the 2013 provincial election. A member of the Nova Scotia Liberal Party, he represented the electoral district of Clare-Digby until his retirement from politics in 2021.[4]

On April 24, 2019, Wilson was appointed to the Executive Council of Nova Scotia as Minister of Environment.[5]

Electoral record

2017 Nova Scotia general election: Clare-Digby
Party Candidate Votes%±%
LiberalGordon Wilson4,04450.49-4.19
Progressive ConservativeNormand Cormier2,28328.50-2.58
New DemocraticHarold Neil1,68221.00+12.01
2013 Nova Scotia general election, Clare-Digby
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
  Liberal Gordon Wilson 5,122 54.68 N/A
  Progressive Conservative Paul Emile LeBlanc 2,911 31.08 N/A
  New Democratic Party Dean Kenley 842 8.99 N/A
  Independent Ian Thurber 492 5.25 N/A

References

  1. 1 2 Meet the candidates for the Clare-Digby riding in the May 30 provincial election Tri-County Vanguard
  2. 1 2 N.S. Environment Minister Gordon Wilson not reoffering in next election CBC News
  3. The Legislative Assembly of Nova Scotia: a biographical directory from 1984 to the Present: Wilson, Gordon Lloyd, page 283 Nova Scotia Legislature
  4. "Encore Liberal again -- Wilson elected MLA for Clare Digby". Nova News Now. October 9, 2013. Archived from the original on October 29, 2013. Retrieved December 27, 2023.
  5. "Premier names former forester as Nova Scotia's environment minister". CBC News. April 24, 2019. Retrieved 2019-04-24.


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