Brad Johns

Bradley "Brad" Harris Johns is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Nova Scotia House of Assembly in the 2017 provincial election. A member of the Progressive Conservative Association of Nova Scotia, he represents the electoral district of Sackville-Beaver Bank.[1]

Brad Johns

MLA
Member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly
for Sackville-Beaver Bank
Assumed office
May 30, 2017
Preceded byStephen Gough
Member of Halifax Regional Council
In office
November 6, 2012 – November 1, 2016
Preceded byDistrict created
Succeeded byLisa Blackburn
ConstituencyDistrict 14 Middle/Upper Sackville – Beaver Bank - Lucasville
In office
November 7, 2000 – November 6, 2012
Preceded byBarry Barnet
Succeeded byDistrict dissolved
ConstituencyDistrict 19 Middle and Upper Sackville - Lucasville
Personal details
Political partyProgressive Conservative
OccupationPolitician

Prior to his election to the House of Assembly, Johns was a Halifax Regional Municipal Councillor from 2000 until his defeat in 2016. He has a bachelor of arts in history from Mount Saint Vincent University. Johns was also the first elected representative to serve as a chairperson for the RCMP / HRP Board of Police Commissioners and was deputy mayor of the Halifax Regional Municipality in 2010 and 2011.[2]

In November 2017, Johns endorsed Nova Scotia PC leadership candidate Tim Houston.[3]

Electoral record
2017 Nova Scotia general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
Progressive ConservativeBrad Johns2,92343.58
LiberalStephen Gough2,15532.13
New DemocraticDennis Kutchera1,33219.86
GreenMichael Montgomery2313.44
AtlanticaRita Billington660.98
Total valid votes 6,707100.0  
Total rejected ballots 140.21
Turnout 6,72148.69
Eligible voters 13,803

References
  1. "Who won in your riding? See the list of elected MLAs". CBC News, May 30, 2017.
  2. Brad Johns - MLA for Sackville-Beaverbank
  3. "'Time to win': Tim Houston running for PC Party leader". CBC News. November 19, 2017. Retrieved 2017-11-22.


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