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Blaine Higgs | |
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| 34th Premier of New Brunswick | |
| Assumed office November 9, 2018 | |
| Monarch | Elizabeth II |
| Lieutenant Governor | Jocelyne Roy-Vienneau |
| Preceded by | Brian Gallant |
| Leader of the Opposition | |
| In office October 22, 2016 – November 9, 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Bruce Fitch |
| Succeeded by | Brian Gallant |
| Leader of the Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick | |
| Assumed office October 22, 2016 | |
| Preceded by | Bruce Fitch (Interim) |
| Minister of Finance | |
| In office October 12, 2010 – October 7, 2014 | |
| Premier | David Alward |
| Preceded by | Greg Byrne |
| Succeeded by | Roger Melanson |
| Member of the New Brunswick Legislative Assembly for Quispamsis | |
| Assumed office September 27, 2010 | |
| Preceded by | Mary Schryer |
| Personal details | |
| Born | March 1, 1954[source?] Woodstock, New Brunswick |
| Political party | Progressive Conservative |
| Spouse(s) | Marcia Higgs |
Blaine Higgs (born March 1, 1954) is a Canadian politician. He is the 34th and current Premier of New Brunswick since 2018 and leader of the New Brunswick Progressive Conservative Party since 2016.[1]
Higgs was first elected to the legislature in the 2010 provincial election and was Minister of Finance from 2010 to 2014 in the government of David Alward.[1]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Blaine Higgs wins N.B. PC leadership race on 3rd ballot". CBC News. Retrieved 2016-10-24.