Gardner Payne "Bud" Hurley (born June 28, 1932) is a Canadian politician. He represented the electoral district of Cumberland West in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1984 to 1988. He was a member of the Progressive Conservative Party of Nova Scotia.[1][2]

Gardner "Bud" Hurley
MLA for Cumberland West
In office
1984–1988
Preceded byD. L. George Henley
Succeeded byRoss Bragg
Personal details
Born (1932-06-28) June 28, 1932 (age 91)
Maccan, Nova Scotia
Political partyProgressive Conservative
Residence(s)Maccan, Nova Scotia

A resident of Maccan, Nova Scotia,[3] Hurley served as Warden of Cumberland County in the early 1980s.[4] He entered provincial politics in the 1984 election, winning the Cumberland West riding by 658 votes.[5] In the 1988 election, he was defeated by Liberal Ross Bragg by 83 votes.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ "Electoral History for Cumberland South" (PDF). Nova Scotia Legislative Library. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2017-08-23. Retrieved 2014-11-25.
  2. ^ "Guide Parlementaire Canadien". 1987.
  3. ^ a b "Returns of General Election for the House of Assembly 1988" (PDF). Elections Nova Scotia. 1988. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-05-12. Retrieved 2014-11-25.
  4. ^ "Making a healthier Maccan River". Cumberland News Now. February 21, 2014. Retrieved 2014-11-25.
  5. ^ "Returns of General Election for the House of Assembly 1984" (PDF). Elections Nova Scotia. 1984. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-10-05. Retrieved 2014-11-25.