Tania Sodhi | |
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Member of the New Brunswick Legislative Assembly for Moncton Northwest | |
Assumed office October 21, 2024 | |
Preceded by | Ernie Steeves |
Personal details | |
Political party | Liberal |
Tania Sodhi is a Canadian realtor and politician, who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick in the 2024 election. She was elected in the riding of Moncton Northwest.[1]
Sodhi is originally from Patiala, a city in Punjab, India.[2] Before immigrating to Canada in 2018,[3] she practiced law when she was based in India.[4] Sodhi works as a realtor in the Moncton area.[5] Sodhi is the first visible-minority elected to the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick and the second person of South-Asian descent elected to a legislature from an Atlantic province. [6]
References
- ^ "Moncton Northwest". CBC News. Retrieved October 22, 2024.
- ^ Singh, SJ (June 19, 2024). "In Canada, Patiala's Tania to contest Moncton Northwest elections on Liberal party symbol". Royal Patiala. Retrieved October 21, 2024.
- ^ Cochrane, Alan (October 21, 2024). "Liberals dominate in Metro Moncton, Tories hold Riverview". Telegraph-Journal. Retrieved October 22, 2024.
- ^ "Tania Sodhi". nbliberal.ca/. Retrieved October 21, 2024.
- ^ "NB Liberals nominate Tania Sodhi in Moncton Northwest - Liberal Party". nbliberal.ca/. Retrieved October 21, 2024.
- ^ "Members of the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick".