Ken Hardie
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Ken Hardie | |
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Member of the Canadian Parliament for Fleetwood—Port Kells | |
Assumed office October 19, 2015 | |
Preceded by | Nina Grewal |
Personal details | |
Born | 1947 (age 71–72) Edmonton, Alberta |
Political party | Liberal |
Residence | Surrey, British Columbia |
Alma mater | University of British Columbia Simon Fraser University |
Profession | broadcaster, public relations spokesperson |
Ken Hardie MP (born 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.[1]
Hardie is a broadcaster and former spokesperson for TransLink and the Insurance Corporation of British Columbia.[2] He attended the University of British Columbia and Simon Fraser University.
Electoral record[edit]
2015 Canadian federal election: Fleetwood—Port Kells | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
Liberal | Ken Hardie | 22,871 | 46.90 | +31.24 | $50,601.97 | |||
Conservative | Nina Grewal | 14,275 | 29.27 | -18.56 | $77,785.90 | |||
New Democratic | Garry Begg | 10,463 | 21.46 | -11.60 | $100,039.24 | |||
Green | Richard Hosein | 1,154 | 2.37 | -0.20 | $3,625.85 | |||
Total valid votes/Expense limit | 48,763 | 100.00 | $206,797.64 | |||||
Total rejected ballots | 269 | 0.55 | – | |||||
Turnout | 49,032 | 65.25 | – | |||||
Eligible voters | 75,150 | |||||||
Liberal gain from Conservative | Swing | +24.90 | ||||||
Source: Elections Canada[3][4][5] |
References[edit]
- ^ "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
- ^ Official Voting Results - Fleetwood—Port Kells
- ^ "Elections Canada – Preliminary Election Expenses Limits for Candidates". Archived from the original on August 15, 2015.
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Categories:
- 1947 births
- Living people
- Members of the House of Commons of Canada from British Columbia
- Liberal Party of Canada MPs
- People from Surrey, British Columbia
- Politicians from Edmonton
- University of British Columbia alumni
- Simon Fraser University alumni
- Canadian public relations people
- Canadian radio personalities
- 21st-century Canadian politicians