Paul Manly

Paul Manly
Manly in 2021
Member of Parliament
for Nanaimo—Ladysmith
In office
May 6, 2019 – September 20, 2021
Preceded bySheila Malcolmson
Succeeded byLisa Marie Barron
Personal details
Born (1964-04-19) April 19, 1964 (age 60)
Port Alice, British Columbia, Canada[1]
Political partyGreen (2015–present)
Other political
affiliations
New Democratic (prior to 2015)[2]
Children2[1]
Parent(s)James and Eva Manly[3]
ResidenceNanaimo, British Columbia[4]
ProfessionFilmmaker, researcher and communications specialist

Paul Manly (born April 19, 1964) is a Canadian politician who served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Nanaimo—Ladysmith from 2019 until 2021. A member of the Green Party of Canada, he was elected to the House of Commons in a by-election on May 6, 2019, making him the second elected Green federal MP in Canadian history, following party leader Elizabeth May's first election victory in the 2011 federal election.[5]

  1. ^ a b "About Paul". Paul Manly - Green Party candidate Nanaimo-Ladysmith. Retrieved May 7, 2019.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference Kick out was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ Manly, Paul (May 7, 2019). "Paul Manly". Manly Media. Retrieved May 7, 2019.
  4. ^ "Official Voting Results". Elections Canada. Retrieved January 23, 2021.
  5. ^ Ghoussoub, Michelle (May 6, 2019). "Green Party wins byelection in Nanaimo-Ladysmith, CBC projects". CBC News.