Kody Blois
Kody Blois | |
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Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food and Rural Economic Development | |
Assumed office March 14, 2025 | |
Prime Minister | Mark Carney |
Preceded by | Lawrence MacAulay (Agriculture and Agri-Food) Gudie Hutchings (Rural Economic Development) |
Member of Parliament for Kings—Hants | |
Assumed office October 21, 2019 | |
Preceded by | Scott Brison |
Personal details | |
Born | (1991年01月17日) January 17, 1991 (age 34) Belnan, Nova Scotia, Canada[1] |
Political party | Liberal Party of Canada |
Residence | Belnan, Nova Scotia [2] |
Profession | Lawyer |
Kody Blois MP (born January 17, 1991) is a Canadian politician who was elected to represent the riding of Kings—Hants in the House of Commons of Canada as a member of the Liberal Party in the 2019 Canadian federal election.[3] [4] Blois is currently the Chair of the Standing Committee on Agriculture and Agri-Foods.[5] After Mark Carney became Prime Minister, Blois became the Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food and Rural Economic Development.[6]
In May 2022, Blois was the only Liberal MP to support the opposition motion Bill C-234, which sought to amend the Greenhouse Gas Pollution Pricing Act by exempting natural gas and propane used by farmers to dry grain and heat barns from the federal carbon tax.[7] [8]
Electoral record
[edit ]2021 Canadian federal election: Kings—Hants | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
Liberal | Kody Blois | 20,192 | 44.92 | +1.61 | 80,518ドル.90 | |||
Conservative | Mark Parent | 13,234 | 29.44 | +4.66 | 54,740ドル.13 | |||
New Democratic | Stephen Schneider | 8,645 | 19.23 | +2.05 | 13,834ドル.66 | |||
People's | Steven Ford | 1,945 | 4.33 | +2.69 | 0ドル.00 | |||
Green | Sheila G. Richardson | 940 | 2.09 | -10.46 | 4,644ドル.16 | |||
Total valid votes/expense limit | 44,956 | 100.00 | – | 107,126ドル.60 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 251 | |||||||
Turnout | 45,207 | 63.42 | -5.34 | |||||
Registered voters | 71,285 | |||||||
Liberal hold | Swing | -1.53 | ||||||
Source: Elections Canada [9] |
2019 Canadian federal election: Kings—Hants | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
Liberal | Kody Blois | 20,806 | 43.31 | −27.43 | 62,750ドル.09 | |||
Conservative | Martha MacQuarrie | 11,905 | 24.78 | +6.20 | 48,454ドル.21 | |||
New Democratic | Stephen Schneider | 8,254 | 17.18 | +10.76 | 28,020ドル.03 | |||
Green | Brogan Anderson | 6,029 | 12.55 | +9.19 | 12,592ドル.53 | |||
People's | Matthew Southall | 786 | 1.64 | New | 3,504ドル.18 | |||
Rhinoceros | Nicholas Tan | 138 | 0.29 | −0.11 | none listed | |||
Veterans Coalition | Stacey Dodge | 118 | 0.25 | New | 0ドル.00 | |||
Total valid votes/expense limit | 48,036 | 99.32 | 101,328ドル.14 | |||||
Total rejected ballots | 327 | 0.68 | +0.25 | |||||
Turnout | 48,363 | 68.76 | −1.00 | |||||
Eligible voters | 70,332 | |||||||
Liberal hold | Swing | −16.81 | ||||||
Source: Elections Canada [10] |
References
[edit ]- ^ Kody Blois career statistics at The Internet Hockey Database
- ^ "Official Voting Results". Elections Canada. Retrieved January 23, 2021.
- ^ "UPDATE: Liberal Kody Blois wins Kings-Hants election race". Annapolis County Spectator. October 21, 2019. Archived from the original on October 23, 2019. Retrieved October 21, 2019.
- ^ "Hants County's Kody Blois chosen as Kings-Hants Liberal candidate for upcoming federal election". Truro News. May 13, 2019. Retrieved October 21, 2019.
- ^ https://www.ourcommons.ca/Members/en/kody-blois(104555)#roles, Parliament of Canada, Retrieved Nov 13, 2022
- ^ Tasker, John Paul (14 Mar 2025). "Carney sworn in as prime minister with a reworked cabinet filled with new faces". CBC.
- ^ "C-234 (44-1) - LEGISinfo - Parliament of Canada". www.parl.ca. Retrieved 2023年03月28日.
- ^ Taylor-Vaisey, Nick; Forrest, Maura. "Ottawa Playbook". POLITICO. Retrieved 2023年03月28日.
- ^ "September 20, 2021 General Election Election Results". Elections Canada. Retrieved 22 September 2021.
- ^ "Official Voting Results". Elections Canada. Retrieved 22 September 2021.
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