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Tania Sodhi

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Tania Sodhi
Member of the New Brunswick Legislative Assembly
for Moncton Northwest
Assuming office
November 2, 2024[1]
SucceedingErnie Steeves
Personal details
Political partyLiberal

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.[2]

Sodhi is originally from Patiala, a city in Punjab, India.[3] Before immigrating to Canada in 2018,[4] she practiced law when she was based in India.[5] Sodhi works as a realtor in the Moncton area.[6] 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. [7]

References

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  1. ^ "Premier-designate Holt And MLAs To Be Sworn In Nov. 2". CHCO-TV. 2024-10-23. Retrieved 2024-10-24.
  2. ^ "Moncton Northwest". CBC News. Retrieved October 22, 2024.
  3. ^ 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.
  4. ^ Cochrane, Alan (October 21, 2024). "Liberals dominate in Metro Moncton, Tories hold Riverview". Telegraph-Journal. Retrieved October 22, 2024.
  5. ^ "Tania Sodhi". https://nbliberal.ca/. Retrieved October 21, 2024. {{cite web}}: External link in |website= (help)
  6. ^ "NB Liberals nominate Tania Sodhi in Moncton Northwest - Liberal Party". https://nbliberal.ca/. Retrieved October 21, 2024. {{cite web}}: External link in |website= (help)
  7. ^ "Members of the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick".