Claude Bourgeois

Claude Bourgeois
Member of the House of Assembly
for Chéticamp-Margarees-Pleasant Bay
Assumed office
June 23, 2026
Preceded byDistrict established
Personal details
PartyProgressive Conservative
Occupation
  • Businessman
  • politician

Claude Bourgeois is a Canadian politician who was elected to the Nova Scotia House of Assembly in a 2026 by-election, representing Chéticamp-Margarees-Pleasant Bay as a member of the Progressive Conservative Association of Nova Scotia. He is the first MLA for this district. He previously owned a local business.

Electoral history

Nova Scotia provincial by-election, June 23, 2026: Chéticamp-Margarees-Pleasant Bay
Creation of new seat due to court challenge
Party Candidate Votes%±%
Progressive ConservativeClaude Bourgeois1,31548.76-4.45
LiberalDenis Cormier1,08040.04+6.13
New DemocraticTrevor Poirier2589.57-3.31
GreenNik Boisvert441.63
Total valid votes 2,69798.83
Total rejected ballots 321.17
Turnout 2,72968.81
Eligible voters 3,966
Progressive Conservative notional hold Swing -5.29
Source: Elections Nova Scotia

References

  1. ↑ "PC Party nominates business owner for Chéticamp byelection". CBC News. May 12, 2026.
  2. ↑ "Provincial By-election 2026-06-23". Elections Nova Scotia. June 23, 2026. Retrieved June 24, 2026.