Tania Sodhi Explained

Tania Sodhi is a Canadian realtor and politician, who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick in the 2024 election. She was elected in the riding of Moncton Northwest.^[1]

Sodhi is originally from Patiala, a city in Punjab, India.^[2] Before immigrating to Canada in 2018,^[3] she practiced law when she was based in India.^[4] Sodhi works as a realtor in the Moncton area.^[5] Sodhi is the first visible-minority elected to the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick and the second person of South-Asian descent elected to a legislature from an Atlantic province. ^[6]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Moncton Northwest . . October 22, 2024.
2. News: Singh . SJ . In Canada, Patiala's Tania to contest Moncton Northwest elections on Liberal party symbol . October 21, 2024 . Royal Patiala . June 19, 2024.
3. News: Cochrane . Alan . Liberals dominate in Metro Moncton, Tories hold Riverview . October 22, 2024 . . October 21, 2024.
4. Web site: Tania Sodhi . nbliberal.ca/ . October 21, 2024.
5. Web site: NB Liberals nominate Tania Sodhi in Moncton Northwest - Liberal Party . nbliberal.ca/ . October 21, 2024.
6. Web site: Members of the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick .