Gudie Hutchings

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Gudie Hutchings
MP
Parliamentary Secretary for Small Business and Tourism
Assumed office
December 2, 2015
Minister Bardish Chagger
Preceded by porfolio established
Member of the Canadian Parliament
for Long Range Mountains
Assumed office
October 19, 2015
Preceded by Gerry Byrne
Personal details
Born (1959-09-01) September 1, 1959 (age 56)
Corner Brook, Newfoundland and Labrador
Political party Liberal
Residence Corner Brook
Profession Businesswoman

Gudrid Hutchings, MP, (born September 1, 1959) is a Canadian Liberal politician, who was elected to represent the riding of Long Range Mountains in the House of Commons of Canada in the 2015 federal election.[1]

Prior to her election, Hutchings was a local businesswoman in the area, working primarily in the tourism and outfitting industry.[2] She served as president of the Corner Brook Chamber of Commerce, as well as chair of the Battle Harbour Historic Trust and the local veteran's group Forget-Me-Not.[2]

Electoral record[edit]

Canadian federal election, 2015
Party Candidate Votes % ∆% Expenditures
Liberal Gudie Hutchings 30,889 74.85 +19.69
Conservative Wayne Ruth 5,085 12.16 –13.09
New Democratic Devon Babstock 4,739 11.33 –6.51
Green Terry Cormier 1,111 2.66 +1.63
Total valid votes/Expense limit 41,824 100.0     $241,354.60
Total rejected ballots 108 0.26
Turnout 41,932 59.03
Eligible voters 71,037
Liberal hold Swing +16.39
Source: Elections Canada[3][4]

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