Chuck Chiasson (born 1958) is a
Canadian
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politician, who was elected to the
Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick
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in the
2014 provincial election. He represents the electoral district of
Victoria-la-Vallée as a member of the
Liberal Party
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.
Chiasson was named to the Select Committee on Cannabis, pursuant to Motion 31 of the 3rd session of the
58th New Brunswick Legislature.
Chiasson was re-elected in the 2018 and 2020 provincial elections.
As of September 8, 2024, he serves as the Official Opposition critic for Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour.
In the
2024 general election
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, Chiasson was re-elected in the newly renamed seat of
Grand Falls-Vallée-des-Rivières-Saint-Quentin. On November 1, 2024, it was announced that he was placed on the cabinet as
Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure.
Personal life
In 2021, Chiasson had surgery after suffering a heart attack.
Electoral record
Grand Falls-Vallée-des-Rivières-Saint-Quentin
Victoria-La Vallée
References
Living people
New Brunswick Liberal Association MLAs
People from Victoria County, New Brunswick
21st-century members of the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick
1958 births
Members of the Executive Council of New Brunswick
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