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Gord McNeilly
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island for Charlottetown-West Royalty
Assumed office
April 23, 2019
Preceded byRiding established
Personal details
Political partyLiberal

Gord McNeilly is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island in the 2019 Prince Edward Island general election.[1] He represents the district of Charlottetown-West Royalty as a member of the Liberal Party of Prince Edward Island.

In the 2015 provincial election, he ran as the NDP candidate in the district of Charlottetown-Lewis Point, coming in a close second (30.67%) after the Liberal Kathleen Casey (34.26%).[2]

He was re-elected in the 2023 general election.[3]

He is the only black member of the legislature.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Prince Edward Island election results, riding by riding". Global News, April 23, 2019.
  2. ^ "election-atlas.ca - Prince Edward Island". www.election-atlas.ca. Retrieved 2020-11-03.
  3. ^ Ross, Shane (April 4, 2023). "Who's in, who's out: Meet the new Legislative Assembly of P.E.I." CBC News.
  4. ^ Neatby, Stu. "As P.E.I.'s first black MLA, Gord McNeilly is hoping to encourage a more inclusive Island | SaltWire". www.saltwire.com. Retrieved 2023-04-13.