Gordon Wilson (Nova Scotia politician) explained
| Honorific-Prefix: | The Honourable |
| Gordon Wilson |
| Birth Name: | Gordon Lloyd Wilson |
| Birth Date: | 1955[1] [2] |
| Assembly: | Nova Scotia House of |
| Constituency Am: | Clare-Digby |
| Term Start: | October 8, 2013 |
| Term End: | July 17, 2021 |
| Predecessor: | Riding Established |
| Successor: | riding redistributed |
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
|-|Liberal|Gordon Wilson|align="right"| 5,122|align="right"| 54.68|align="right"| N/A|-|Progressive Conservative|Paul Emile LeBlanc|align="right"| 2,911|align="right"| 31.08|align="right"| N/A|-|New Democratic Party|Dean Kenley|align="right"| 842|align="right"| 8.99|align="right"| N/A|-|Independent|Ian Thurber|align="right"| 492|align="right"| 5.25|align="right"| N/A|-|}
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Notes and References
- https://www.saltwire.com/news/local/meet-the-candidates-for-the-clare-digby-riding-in-the-may-30-provincial-election-36618/ Meet the candidates for the Clare-Digby riding in the May 30 provincial election
- https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/gordon-wilson-politics-politician-liberal-party-1.5727167 N.S. Environment Minister Gordon Wilson not reoffering in next election
- https://nslegislature.ca/sites/default/files/pdfs/people/mlabios.pdf The Legislative Assembly of Nova Scotia: a biographical directory from 1984 to the Present: Wilson, Gordon Lloyd, page 283
- Web site: Encore Liberal again -- Wilson elected MLA for Clare Digby. Nova News Now. October 9, 2013. December 27, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20131029191749/http://www.novanewsnow.com/Elections/2013-10-09/article-3422813/Encore-Liberal-again----Wilson-elected-MLA-for-Clare-Digby/1. October 29, 2013.
- Web site: Premier names former forester as Nova Scotia's environment minister. CBC News. April 24, 2019. 2019-04-24.
