Ronnie LeBlanc

Ronnie LeBlanc
Member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly
for Clare
In office
August 17, 2021 – October 27, 2024
Preceded byRiding created
Succeeded byRyan Robicheau
Personal details
Born
Ronnie Joseph LeBlanc

(1968-11-25) November 25, 1968 (age 56)[1]
Yarmouth, Nova Scotia
Political partyLiberal
OccupationFisherman

Ronnie Joseph LeBlanc (born November 25, 1968) is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Nova Scotia House of Assembly in the 2021 Nova Scotia general election.[2] He represents the riding of Clare as a member of the Nova Scotia Liberal Party. As of September 22, 2024, LeBlanc serves as the Official Opposition critic for Fisheries and Aquaculture, Acadian Affairs and Francophonie, and Forestry.

A fisherman by career, LeBlanc served as a municipal councillor in Clare from 2000 to 2021.[3]

Electoral record

2021 Nova Scotia general election: Clare
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Liberal Ronnie LeBlanc 2,322 49.89 -1.34 $37,791.91
Progressive Conservative Carl Deveau 2,021 43.43 +13.12 $13,595.33
Green Claire McDonald 158 3.39 $200.00
New Democratic Cameron Pye 153 3.29 -15.17 $10,832.43
Total valid votes/expense limit 4,654 99.15 $44,268.32
Total rejected ballots 40 0.85
Turnout 4,694 67.19
Eligible voters 6,986
Liberal notional hold Swing -7.23
Source: Elections Nova Scotia[4]

References

  1. ^ Biographical Directory of MLAs from 1984 to the Present Nova Scotia Legislature
  2. ^ "Tri-County NS Election Recap: PC’s Take Three Of Five Seats". CJLS-FM, August 18, 2021.
  3. ^ Tina Comeau, "Liberal candidate and Clare warden Ronnie LeBlanc elected in provincial vote". SaltWire Network, August 18, 2021.
  4. ^ "Provincial General Election 2021-08-17- Official Results" (PDF). Elections Nova Scotia. Retrieved 18 November 2024.