Maurice Smith (politician)
Maurice Gerard Smith is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Nova Scotia House of Assembly in a by-election on October 20, 2009.[1][2] He represented the electoral district of Antigonish as a member of the Nova Scotia New Democratic Party from 2009 to 2013.
Maurice Smith | |
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Member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly for Antigonish | |
In office October 20, 2009 – October 8, 2013 | |
Preceded by | Angus MacIsaac |
Succeeded by | Randy Delorey |
Personal details | |
Political party | New Democrat |
Residence(s) | Antigonish, Nova Scotia |
On May 30, 2012, Smith was appointed to the Executive Council of Nova Scotia as Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal.[3]
In the 2013 election, Smith was defeated by Liberal Randy Delorey.[4][5]
References
- "NDP, Tories win 1 each in N.S. byelections". CBC News. 20 October 2009. Retrieved 28 September 2014.
- "NDP wins in Antigonish; Tories hold Inverness". The Chronicle Herald. 20 October 2009.
- "First female finance minister appointed in N.S." Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. 30 May 2012. Retrieved 11 May 2018.
- "Transportation minister defeated". Nova Scotia Business Journal. 10 October 2013. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 26 April 2015.
- "Liberal wave ousts 6 cabinet ministers". CBC News. 8 October 2013. Retrieved 26 April 2015.
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