Paul Wozney

Paul Wozney
Member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly for Sackville-Cobequid
Incumbent
Assumed office
November 26, 2024
Preceded bySteve Craig
Personal details
BornHalifax, Nova Scotia
Political partyNova Scotia New Democratic Party

Paul Wozney is a Canadian politician who was elected to the Nova Scotia House of Assembly in the 2024 general election, representing Sackville-Cobequid as a member of the New Democratic Party.[1]

Early life and education

Wozney was born in Halifax and attended J. L. Ilsley High School.[2] He graduated from Dalhousie University in 1996 with a Bachelor of Arts and from McGill University in 1998 with a Bachelor of Education.[2]

Career

A teacher by training, Wozney was president of the Nova Scotia Teachers Union from 2018 to 2022.[3]

Electoral record

2024 Nova Scotia general election: Sackville-Cobequid
** Preliminary results — Not yet official **
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
New Democratic Paul Wozney 2,838 44.94 +12.35
Progressive Conservative Paul Russell 2,758 43.67 +0.35
Liberal Agatha Bourassa 719 11.39 -10.13
Total valid votes 6,315 99.12
Total rejected ballots 56 0.88 +0.64
Turnout 6,371 42.32 -9.07
Eligible voters 15,054
New Democratic gain from Progressive Conservative Swing +6.00

References

  1. ^ "Nova Scotia election 2024 results: Sackville-Cobequid". Global News. Retrieved November 27, 2024.
  2. ^ a b Board Nominations Report United Way Halifax
  3. ^ https://nstu.ca/the-nstu/about-us/nstu-president/past-presidents
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