Teresa Armstrong
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Teresa Armstrong MPP |
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Member of the Ontario Provincial Parliament for London—Fanshawe |
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Assumed office October 6, 2011 |
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Preceded by | Khalil Ramal |
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Born | 1966 (age 49–50) |
Political party | New Democrat |
Residence | London, Ontario |
Occupation | Insurance broker |
Teresa J. Armstrong (born c. 1966), is a politician in Ontario, Canada. She is a New Democratic member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario who was elected in the 2011 election. She represents the riding of London—Fanshawe.
Background[edit]
Armstrong lives in London, Ontario with her husband Bill and their two children.[1] Bill Armstrong is a city councillor in London.[2]
Politics[edit]
In 2011, Armstrong ran as the NDP candidate in the riding of London—Fanshawe. She defeated Liberal incumbent Khalil Ramal by 4,275 votes.[3][2] She was re-elected in the 2014 election defeating Progressive Conservative candidate Chris Robson by 9,761 votes.[4]
She is the party's critic for Citizenship, Immigration and International Trade and for Senior's Issues.[5]
References[edit]
- ^ "Teresa Armstrong: About Teresa". Retrieved 19 July 2013.
- ^ a b "NDP grab London-Fanshawe". London Free Press. October 6, 2011.
- ^ "Official Poll by Poll Results: London-Fanshawe" (PDF). 18 November 2011. p. 7.
- ^ "General Election by District: London-Fanshawe". Elections Ontario. June 12, 2014.
- ^ Reevely, David (June 25, 2014). "Horwath sticks around, names NDP shadow cabinet".
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