Maurice Smith (politician)

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Maurice Smith
Member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly
for Antigonish
In office
October 20, 2009 โ€“ October 8, 2013
Preceded byAngus MacIsaac
Succeeded byRandy Delorey
Personal details
Political partyNew Democrat
Residence(s)Antigonish, Nova Scotia

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.

On May 30, 2012, Smith was appointed to the

Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal.[3]

In the 2013 election, Smith was defeated by Liberal Randy Delorey.[4][5]

References

  1. ^ "NDP, Tories win 1 each in N.S. byelections". CBC News. 20 October 2009. Retrieved 28 September 2014.
  2. ^ "NDP wins in Antigonish; Tories hold Inverness". The Chronicle Herald. 20 October 2009.
  3. ^ "First female finance minister appointed in N.S." Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. 30 May 2012. Retrieved 11 May 2018.
  4. ^ "Transportation minister defeated". Nova Scotia Business Journal. 10 October 2013. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 26 April 2015.
  5. ^ "Liberal wave ousts 6 cabinet ministers". CBC News. 8 October 2013. Retrieved 26 April 2015.