John Aldag | |
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Member of Parliament for Cloverdale—Langley City | |
In office September 20, 2021 – May 31, 2024 | |
Preceded by | Tamara Jansen |
In office October 19, 2015 – October 21, 2019 | |
Preceded by | Riding established |
Succeeded by | Tamara Jansen |
Personal details | |
Born | 1963 (age 60–61) Gull Lake, Saskatchewan, Canada |
Political party | Liberal (federal) NDP (provincial) |
Spouse | Elaine St. John |
Residence | Langley, British Columbia |
Profession | Public servant, politician |
John W. Aldag[1] (born April 18, 1963) is a Canadian politician, who represented the riding of Cloverdale—Langley City in the House of Commons of Canada as a Liberal MP from 2015 to 2019 and 2021 to 2024 and is seeking a seat in the British Columbia Legislative Assembly as a New Democrat in the fall 2024 British Columbia general election.
He was first elected in the 2015 federal election, and served until his defeat in the 2019 Canadian federal election.[2] In the 2021 federal election he won his seat back over incumbent Conservative Tamara Jansen.[3]
He announced he would resigned his seat effective May 27, 2024, to seek the BC NDP nomination in Langley-Abbotsford in the 2024 British Columbia election.[4] He resigned his seat May 31, 2024 and was officially nominated as the NDP candidate in Langley-Abbotsford on July 20, 2024.[5][6]