Tania Sodhi

Tania Sodhi is a Canadian realtor and politician, who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick in the 2024 election. She was elected in the riding of Moncton Northwest.^[2]

Tania Sodhi
Member of the New Brunswick Legislative Assembly for Moncton Northwest
Assuming office November 2, 2024[1]
Succeeding	Ernie Steeves
Personal details
Political party	Liberal

Sodhi is originally from Patiala, a city in Punjab, India.^[3] Before immigrating to Canada in 2018,^[4] she practiced law when she was based in India.^[5] Sodhi works as a realtor in the Moncton area.^[6] Sodhi is the first visible-minority elected to the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick and the second person of South-Asian descent elected to a legislature from an Atlantic province. ^[7]

References

1. "Premier-designate Holt And MLAs To Be Sworn In Nov. 2". CHCO-TV. 2024-10-23. Retrieved 2024-10-24.
2. "Moncton Northwest". CBC News. Retrieved October 22, 2024.
3. Singh, SJ (June 19, 2024). "In Canada, Patiala's Tania to contest Moncton Northwest elections on Liberal party symbol". Royal Patiala. Retrieved October 21, 2024.
4. Cochrane, Alan (October 21, 2024). "Liberals dominate in Metro Moncton, Tories hold Riverview". Telegraph-Journal. Retrieved October 22, 2024.
5. "Tania Sodhi". nbliberal.ca/. Retrieved October 21, 2024.
6. "NB Liberals nominate Tania Sodhi in Moncton Northwest - Liberal Party". nbliberal.ca/. Retrieved October 21, 2024.
7. "Members of the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick".