Scott Armstrong (politician)
Scott Armstrong | |
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Armstrong in 2018 | |
| Member of Parliament for Cumberland—Colchester—Musquodoboit Valley | |
| In office November 9, 2009 – October 19, 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Bill Casey |
| Succeeded by | Bill Casey |
| Member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly for Colchester-Musquodoboit Valley | |
| Assumed office November 26, 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Larry Harrison |
| Personal details | |
| Born | July 9, 1966 Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada |
| Political party | Progressive Conservative (provincial) |
| Other political affiliations | Conservative (federal) |
| Profession | Acting Principal |
David Scott Armstrong (born July 9, 1966) is a Canadian politician, who was elected as a Conservative member to represent the electoral district of Cumberland—Colchester—Musquodoboit Valley in the federal by-elections on November 9, 2009. He served until his defeat in the 2015 election.
After his defeat in the 2015 election, Armstrong was appointed as the official opposition critic on Atlantic Canadian issues and ACOA and was the only official opposition critic who was not a member of parliament.
On September 15, 2016, it was announced that Armstrong would return to full-time teaching and relinquish his posts with the Conservative Party.
In the 2024 Nova Scotia general election, he was elected to the Nova Scotia House of Assembly for Colchester-Musquodoboit Valley.