Nolan Young
Nolan Young | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly for Shelburne | |
| Assumed office August 17, 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Office established |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Nolan Bromley Young[1] |
| Party | Progressive Conservative |
Nolan Bromley Young is a Canadian politician who was elected to the Nova Scotia House of Assembly in the 2021 Nova Scotia general election.[2] He represents the riding of Shelburne as a member of the Progressive Conservative Association of Nova Scotia.
On December 12, 2024, Young was appointed to the Executive Council of Nova Scotia as Minister of Labour, Skills and Immigration.[3]
Prior to his election to the legislature, Young was a municipal councillor and deputy mayor in Shelburne.
He was re-elected in the 2024 Nova Scotia general election.
Electoral results
[edit]| 2024 Nova Scotia general election: Shelburne | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Nolan Young | 3,092 | 76.80 | +14.24 | ||||
| New Democratic | Bridget Taylor | 482 | 11.97 | -0.09 | ||||
| Liberal | Debbie Muise | 452 | 11.23 | -12.53 | ||||
| Total valid votes | 4,026 | |||||||
| Total rejected ballots | 40 | |||||||
| Turnout | 4,068 | 34.32 | ||||||
| Eligible voters | 11,853 | |||||||
| Progressive Conservative hold | Swing | |||||||
| Source: Elections Nova Scotia[4] | ||||||||
| 2021 Nova Scotia general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Nolan Young | 3,905 | 62.56 | +16.28 | ||||
| Liberal | Penny Smith | 1,483 | 23.76 | -10.02 | ||||
| New Democratic | Darren Stoddard | 753 | 12.06 | -5.74 | ||||
| Green | Steve Hirchak | 101 | 1.62 | -0.52 | ||||
| Total valid votes | 6,242 | 99.55 | ||||||
| Total rejected ballots | 28 | 0.45 | ||||||
| Turnout | 6,270 | 54.50 | ||||||
| Eligible voters | 11,505 | |||||||
| Source: Elections Nova Scotia[5] | ||||||||
| Progressive Conservative notional hold | Swing | +13.15 | ||||||
References
[edit]- ^ Biographical Directory of MLAs from 1984 to the Present, pg. 140 Nova Scotia Legislature
- ^ "Tri-County NS Election Recap: PC’s Take Three Of Five Seats". CJLS-FM, August 18, 2021.
- ^ "Nova Scotia's new 21-member cabinet sworn in at Halifax ceremony". CBC News. December 12, 2024. Retrieved 2024-12-14.
- ^ Nova Scotia, Chief Electoral Officer (2025). 42nd Provincial General Election, November 26, 2024: Volume 1 – Statement of Votes & Statistics (PDF) (Report). Elections Nova Scotia. Retrieved February 1, 2026.
- ^ "Provincial General Election 2021-08-17- Official Results". Elections Nova Scotia. Archived from the original on 2021-10-07. Retrieved October 7, 2021.
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