Fred Tilley
Fred Tilley | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly for Northside-Westmount | |
| Assumed office August 17, 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Murray Ryan |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 12th, 1968 |
| Political party | Liberal |
| Spouse(s) | Jean Tilley |
| Residence | Cape Breton Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia |
| Occupation | MLA for Northside-Westmount |
Fred Tilley is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Nova Scotia House of Assembly in the 2021 Nova Scotia general election.[1] He represents the riding of Northside-Westmount as a member of the Nova Scotia Liberal Party.
Prior to becoming an MLA, Mr. Tilley worked in the retail, construction, fishing, harvesting, and post-secondary education industries.[2] Mr. Tilley served as Principal of NSCC's Marconi Campus from 2013-2021 and Academic Chair from 2001-2013. Mr. Tilley attended St. Francis Xavier University and Mount St. Vincent University.[3]
Political career[]
Following the resignation of Liberal Party of Nova Scotia leader Iain Rankin, Tilley publically expressed his interest in launching a bid for the leader. However on February 18, 2021, Tilley announced his intent to support Angela Simmonds for leader of the Nova Scotia Liberal Party[4]
Tilley is a member of the Community Services Committee.[5]
Bills introduced[]
| Assembly | Act Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Assembly 64, Session 1 | Consumer Protection Office Act[6] | October 25, 2021 |
Electoral Record[]
| 2021 Nova Scotia general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Liberal | Fred Tilley | 4,030 | 46.86 | +25.49 | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Murray Ryan | 3,140 | 36.51 | +7.55 | ||||
| New Democratic | Jennifer Morrison | 1,430 | 16.63 | -0.36 | ||||
| Total valid votes | 8,600 | 99.20 | ||||||
| Total rejected ballots | 69 | 0.80 | ||||||
| Turnout | 8,669 | 53.34 | ||||||
| Eligible voters | 16,251 | |||||||
| Liberal gain from Progressive Conservative | Swing | +8.97 | ||||||
| Source: Elections Nova Scotia[7] | ||||||||
References[]
- ^ "Nova Scotia election riding results: Northside Westmount". Global News, August 17, 2021.
- ^ "Nova Scotia Legislature-MLA Profile". Nova Scotia Legislature. Nova Scotia House of Assembly. 18 October 2021. Retrieved 18 October 2021.
- ^ https://ca.linkedin.com/in/fred-tilley-284a65a
- ^ "https://twitter.com/michaeltgorman/status/1494724280105508872". Twitter. Retrieved 2022-02-19.
{{cite web}}: External link in|title= - ^ david (2021-08-19). "Fred Tilley". Nova Scotia Legislature. Retrieved 2022-02-19.
- ^ "Bills From Current Session". Nova Scotia Legislature. Retrieved 2022-02-19.
- ^ "Provincial General Election 2021-08-17- Official Results". Elections Nova Scotia. Retrieved October 7, 2021.
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