Ken Hardie
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| Ken Hardie MP |
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| Member of the Canadian Parliament for Fleetwood—Port Kells |
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| Assumed office October 19, 2015 |
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| Preceded by | Nina Grewal |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1946/1947 (age 68–69)[1] |
| Political party | Liberal |
| Alma mater | University of British Columbia Simon Fraser University |
| Profession | broadcaster, public relations spokesperson |
Ken Hardie (born 1946 or 1947) is a Canadian broadcaster and Liberal politician who was elected as a Member of Parliament in the House of Commons of Canada to represent the riding of Fleetwood—Port Kells during the 2015 federal election.[2]
Hardie is a broadcaster and former spokesperson for TransLink and the Insurance Corporation of British Columbia.[3] He attended the University of British Columbia and Simon Fraser University.
Electoral record[edit]
| Canadian federal election, 2015: Fleetwood—Port Kells | ||||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | Expenditures | |||
| Liberal | Ken Hardie | 22,871 | 46.90 | +31.24 | – | |||
| Conservative | Nina Grewal | 14,275 | 29.27 | -18.56 | – | |||
| New Democratic | Garry Begg | 10,463 | 21.46 | -11.60 | – | |||
| Green | Richard Hosein | 1,154 | 2.37 | -0.20 | – | |||
| Total valid votes/Expense limit | 48,763 | 100.00 | $205,342.14 | |||||
| Total rejected ballots | 269 | 0.55 | – | |||||
| Turnout | 49,032 | 66.00 | – | |||||
| Eligible voters | 74,286 | |||||||
| Liberal gain from Conservative | Swing | +24.90 | ||||||
| Source: Elections Canada[4][5] | ||||||||
References[edit]
- ^ http://www.surreyleader.com/news/329996291.html
- ^ "Fleetwood-Port Kells elects Liberal Ken Hardie". Ryan Lidemark. .cknw.com. October 19, 2015. Retrieved October 19, 2015.
- ^ http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/liberal-ken-hardie-defeats-nina-grewal-in-fleetwood-port-kells-1.3279195
- ^ Elections Canada – Confirmed candidates for Fleetwood—Port Kells, 30 September 2015
- ^ Elections Canada – Preliminary Election Expenses Limits for Candidates
