Vance Badawey

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Vance Badawey

Member of the Canadian Parliament
for Niagara Centre
Assumed office
October 19, 2015
Preceded byMalcolm Allen
Personal details
Born (1964-10-05) October 5, 1964 (age 55)
Port Colborne, Ontario, Canada
Political partyLiberal

Vance Badawey MP (born October 5, 1964) is a Canadian Liberal politician, who was elected to represent the riding of Niagara Centre in the House of Commons of Canada in the 2015 federal election.[1][2]

Badawey was first elected to the city council of Port Colborne in 1994, serving until 1997, at which point he was elected mayor. He retired from mayoral office in 2003, but sought another term in 2006, serving until 2014. He was simultaneously elected as a councilor for the Regional Municipality of Niagara, and served on the Police Services Board. He currently resides in Port Colborne.[3]

Electoral record[edit]

2019 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Liberal Vance Badawey 20,292 35.0
Conservative April Jeffs 17,987 31.0
New Democratic Malcolm Allen 15,469 26.7
Green Michael Tomaino 3,054 5.3
People's Andrew Sainz-Nieto 776 1.3
Christian Heritage Nic Bylsma 308 0.5
Marxist–Leninist Robert Walker 77 0.1
Total valid votes/Expense limit 57,963 100.0
Total rejected ballots 539
Turnout 58,502 64.9
Eligible voters 90,131
Source: Elections Canada[4][5]
2015 Canadian federal election: Niagara Centre
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Liberal Vance Badawey 19,432 35.7 +21.7
New Democratic Malcolm Allen 17,103 31.4 -10.8
Conservative Leanna Villella 16,157 29.7 -10.5
Green David Clow 1,314 2.4 -0.1
Animal Alliance Jody Di Bartolomeo 297 0.5
Marxist–Leninist Ron J. Walker 97 0.2 +0.1
Total valid votes/Expense limit 54,400 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Turnout 54,400 66.1
Eligible voters 82,305
Source: Elections Canada[6][7]
2014 Municipal Election Regional Councillor, Port Colborne
Candidate Votes
Barrick, David 3,725
Badawey, Vance 3,163
Source: City of Port Colborne Election Results
2003 Ontario general election: Erie-Lincoln
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Progressive Conservative Tim Hudak 20,348 48.49 -2.19
Liberal Vance Badawey 16,290 38.82 +2.68
New Democratic Julius Antal 3,950 9.41 -0.20
Green Tom Ferguson 713 1.7
Family Coalition Steve Elgersma 666 1.59 -0.91

References[edit]

  1. ^ Vance Badawey – Parliament of Canada biography
  2. ^ Badawey wins Niagara Centre, The Fort Erie Times, October 20, 2015.
  3. ^ Vance Badawey Biography, Liberal.ca.
  4. ^ "List of confirmed candidates". Elections Canada. Retrieved October 4, 2019.
  5. ^ "Election Night Results". Elections Canada. Retrieved November 2, 2019.
  6. ^ Elections Canada – Confirmed candidates for Niagara Centre, 30 September 2015
  7. ^ Elections Canada – Preliminary Election Expenses Limits for Candidates