Guy LeBlanc (politician)
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Guy Joseph LeBlanc (born May 2, 1950) is a Canadian politician. He represented the electoral district of Clare in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1984 to 1993. He was a member of the Progressive Conservative Party of Nova Scotia.[1]
Guy LeBlanc | |
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MLA for Clare | |
In office 1984–1993 | |
Preceded by | Chester Melanson |
Succeeded by | Wayne Gaudet |
Personal details | |
Born | (1950-05-02) May 2, 1950 (age 74) Saulnierville, Nova Scotia |
Political party | Progressive Conservative |
Born in 1950 at Saulnierville, Nova Scotia,[2] LeBlanc was first elected in the 1984 provincial election,[3] and re-elected in 1988.[4] He was defeated by Liberal Wayne Gaudet when he ran for re-election in 1993.[5] LeBlanc was in the Executive Council of Nova Scotia as minister of environment,[6] minister of transportation,[7] minister of community services[8] and minister of education.[9] LeBlanc attempted a political comeback in the 1998 election,[10] but was again defeated by Gaudet.[11] In October 2000, LeBlanc was named regional education officer responsible for both the Acadian and Annapolis Valley Regional School Boards.[9]