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Braedon Clark

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Braedon Clark
Member of Parliament
for Sackville—Bedford—Preston
Assumed office
April 28, 2025
Preceded byDarrell Samson
Member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly
for Bedford South
In office
17 August 2021 – 27 October 2024
Preceded byfirst member
Succeeded byDamian Stoilov
Personal details
Born (1988-04-25) 25 April 1988 (age 37)
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Political partyLiberal
Residence(s)Bedford, Nova Scotia

Braedon Clark (born 25 April 1988) is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Nova Scotia House of Assembly in the 2021 Nova Scotia general election.[1] He represented the riding of Bedford South as a member of the Nova Scotia Liberal Party. Clark was a member of the Public Accounts Committee and the Law Amendments Committee.[2]

As of September 22, 2024, Clark served as the Official Opposition critic for Housing, Healthcare Redevelopment, Service Nova Scotia, and Youth.

On November 26, 2024, Clark was defeated by Damian Stoilov in the 2024 Nova Scotia general election.

Prior to becoming an MLA, Clark worked as a political assistant and in public relations.[3]

Clark was elected Liberal Member of Parliament in Sackville-Bedford-Preston for the 2025 Canadian Federal Election.[4][5]

Electoral record

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2025 Canadian federal election: Sackville—Bedford—Preston
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Braedon Clark 36,062 61.97 +17.32
Conservative Dave Carroll 18,860 32.41 +7.42
New Democratic Isaac Wilson 2,324 3.99 -20.79
Green Andre Anderson 526 0.90 -1.15
People's Ryan Slaney 418 0.72 -2.77
Total valid votes/expense limit 58,190 99.29
Total rejected ballots 416 0.71 +0.23
Turnout 58,606 73.16 +8.77
Eligible voters 80,104
Liberal notional hold Swing +4.95
Source: Elections Canada[6][7]
Note: number of eligible voters does not include voting day registrations.
2021 Nova Scotia general election: Bedford South
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Liberal Braedon Clark 3,568 45.37 -5.92 $64,408.42
Progressive Conservative Sura Hadad 2,338 29.73 +0.25 $29,251.32
New Democratic David Paterson 1,763 22.42 +8.29 $33,813.45
Green Ron G. Parker 140 1.78 -2.94 $200.00
Atlantica Alan Nightingale 55 0.70 +0.34 $200.00
Total valid votes/expense limit 7,864 99.65 $83,142.54
Total rejected ballots 28 0.35
Turnout 7,892 55.04
Eligible voters 14,339
Liberal notional hold Swing -3.09
Source: Elections Nova Scotia[8]

References

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  1. ^ "Nova Scotia election riding results: Bedford South". Global News, 17 August 2021.
  2. ^ david (2021-08-19). "Braedon Clark". Nova Scotia Legislature. Retrieved 2022-03-05.
  3. ^ "Nova Scotia Legislature-MLA Profile". Nova Scotia Legislature. Nova Scotia House of Assembly. 18 October 2021. Retrieved 18 October 2021.
  4. ^ Healey, Pat (2025-03-02). "Clark seeking federal Liberal nomination for Sackville-Bedford-Preston". The Laker. Retrieved 2025-03-03.
  5. ^ Team, Torstar Open Data (2025-04-28). "Sackville—Bedford—Preston live federal election results". Toronto Star. Retrieved 2025-04-29.
  6. ^ "Voter information service". Elections Canada. Retrieved May 3, 2025.
  7. ^ "Election Night Results - Electoral Districts". Elections Canada. Retrieved May 12, 2025.
  8. ^ "Provincial General Election 2021-08-17- Official Results" (PDF). Elections Nova Scotia. Retrieved 18 November 2024.