Member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly for Sydney-Whitney Pier Cape Breton Nova (2003-2013)
In office August 5, 2003 – April 2, 2015
Preceded by
Paul MacEwan
Succeeded by
Derek Mombourquette
Personal details
Born
Gordon Leonard Gosse Jr.
August 22, 1955 Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada
Died
(aged 64) Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada
Political party
New Democratic Party
Spouse
Susan Gosse
Children
2
Occupation
Youth worker
Gordon Leonard Gosse Jr. (August 22, 1955 – November 14, 2019) was a Canadian politician. He represented the electoral districts of Cape Breton Nova and Sydney-Whitney Pier in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 2003 to 2015. He was a member of the Nova Scotia New Democratic Party.[1]
^"Electoral History for Sydney-Whitney Pier" (PDF). Nova Scotia Legislative Library. Retrieved July 16, 2015.
BlackBerrys". CBC News. May 2, 2012. Retrieved January 14, 2016. "NDP MLAs GordieGosse, Frank Corbett resign". The Chronicle Herald. April 2, 2015. Archived...
specialist GordieGosse (1955–2019), Canadian politician James Hay Gosse (1876–1952), Australian businessman, sportsman, and zoo director Jean-Pierre Gosse (1924–2001)...
Ours", "Andante" (from Sonata for 47 Bells), and "God Save the Queen". GordieGosse, the Speaker of the House of Assembly of Nova Scotia, held a youth event...
in Sydney-Whitney Pier in the 2013 election, losing to incumbent MLA GordieGosse. He was elected to the Nova Scotia House of Assembly in a by-election...
Burrill's election as leader, in 2016. Two members of the party's caucus, GordieGosse and Frank Corbett resigned for personal reasons in April 2015, triggering...
the original on September 20, 2015. Retrieved July 15, 2015. "NDP MLAs GordieGosse, Frank Corbett resign". The Chronicle Herald. April 2, 2015. Archived...
Breton Nova Cory Hann 276 4.14% GordieGosse 4,735 71.07% Donnie Morrison 1,549 23.25% Michael P. Milburn 102 1.53% GordieGosse Cape Breton South Steve Tobin...
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Fergusson, 74, English actress (Last of the Summer Wine, Coronation Street). GordieGosse, 64, Canadian politician, member (2003–2015) and speaker (2011–2013)...
13 October 1970 – 5 August 2003 Preceded by Percy Gaum Succeeded by GordieGosse Speaker of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly In office 28 June 1993 –...
Legislature Years Member Party 61st 2009–2013 GordieGosse New Democratic 60th 2006-2009 59th 2003-2006 58th 1999-2003 Paul MacEwan Liberal 57th 1998-1999...
21.48% Russell MacLellan Cape Breton Nova Paul MacEwan 4,004 53.44% GordieGosse 3,253 43.42% Harold Dorrington 235 3.14% Paul MacEwan Cape Breton South...
Speaker of the Legislature GordieGosse said that the employee in question is paid from a separate fund administered by Gosse's office, and would not suffer...
children. 62nd General Assembly Nova Scotia Legislature "Frank Corbett, GordieGosse resign from legislature". Cape Breton Post. 2 April 2015. Retrieved 10...
June 9, 2009. Retrieved 2015-04-05. "Legislature elects NDP backbencher GordieGosse as new Speaker". Cape Breton Post. January 19, 2011. Archived from the...
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