Nolan Young

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Wikipedia

The Honourable
Nolan Young
ECNS MLA
Member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly
for Shelburne
Incumbent
Assumed office
August 17, 2021
Preceded byOffice established
Personal details
BornNolan Bromley Young[1]
PartyProgressive Conservative

Nolan Bromley Young 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 Shelburne as a member of the Progressive Conservative Association of Nova Scotia.

On December 12, 2024, Young was appointed to the Executive Council of Nova Scotia as Minister of Labour, Skills and Immigration.[3]

Prior to his election to the legislature, Young was a municipal councillor and deputy mayor in Shelburne.

He was re-elected in the 2024 Nova Scotia general election.

Electoral results

2024 Nova Scotia general election: Shelburne
Party Candidate Votes%±%
Progressive ConservativeNolan Young3,09276.80+14.24
New DemocraticBridget Taylor48211.97-0.09
LiberalDebbie Muise45211.23-12.53
Total valid votes 4,026
Total rejected ballots 40
Turnout 4,06834.32
Eligible voters 11,853
Progressive Conservative hold Swing
Source: Elections Nova Scotia[4]
2021 Nova Scotia general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
Progressive ConservativeNolan Young3,90562.56+16.28
LiberalPenny Smith1,48323.76-10.02
New DemocraticDarren Stoddard75312.06-5.74
GreenSteve Hirchak1011.62-0.52
Total valid votes 6,24299.55
Total rejected ballots 280.45
Turnout 6,27054.50
Eligible voters 11,505
Source: Elections Nova Scotia[5]
Progressive Conservative notional hold Swing +13.15


References

  1. ↑ Biographical Directory of MLAs from 1984 to the Present, pg. 140 Nova Scotia Legislature
  2. ↑ "Tri-County NS Election Recap: PC’s Take Three Of Five Seats". CJLS-FM, August 18, 2021.
  3. ↑ "Nova Scotia's new 21-member cabinet sworn in at Halifax ceremony". CBC News. December 12, 2024. Retrieved 2024-12-14.
  4. ↑ Nova Scotia, Chief Electoral Officer (2025). 42nd Provincial General Election, November 26, 2024: Volume 1 – Statement of Votes & Statistics (PDF) (Report). Elections Nova Scotia. Retrieved February 1, 2026.
  5. ↑ "Provincial General Election 2021-08-17- Official Results". Elections Nova Scotia. Archived from the original on 2021-10-07. Retrieved October 7, 2021.