Guy Joseph LeBlanc (born May 2, 1950) is a Canadian politician. He represented the

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in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1984 to 1993. He was a member of the Progressive Conservative Party of Nova Scotia. Born in 1950 at Saulnierville,

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, LeBlanc was first elected in the 1984 provincial election, and re-elected in

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. He was defeated by Liberal

Wayne Gaudet Wayne Jean Gaudet (born August 12, 1955) is a Canadian politician. He represented the electoral district of Clare in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1993 to 2013. He is a member of the Nova Scotia Liberal Party. Early life Born in Conc ...

when he ran for re-election in

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. LeBlanc was in the Executive Council of Nova Scotia as minister of environment, minister of transportation, minister of community services and minister of education. LeBlanc attempted a political comeback in the 1998 election, but was again defeated by Gaudet.
- In October 2000, LeBlanc was named regional education officer responsible for both the Acadian and Annapolis Valley Regional School Boards.

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1950 births Living people Progressive Conservative Association of Nova Scotia MLAs Members of the Executive Council of Nova Scotia {{ProgressiveConservative-NovaScotia-MLA-stub