Leah Taylor Roy

In this article, the surname is Taylor Roy.

Leah Taylor Roy MP
Member of Parliament for Aurora—Oak Ridges—Richmond Hill
Incumbent
Assumed office September 20, 2021
Preceded by	Leona Alleslev
Personal details
Nationality	Canadian
Political party	Liberal
Relations	John Taylor (brother)
Children	6
Father	Tom Taylor
Alma mater	University of Toronto (BComm) Harvard University (Master of Public Policy)
Occupation	Politician

Leah Taylor Roy (née Taylor) is a Canadian politician who defeated Conservative former Liberal incumbent Leona Alleslev for the riding of Aurora—Oak Ridges—Richmond Hill as a member of the Liberal Party of Canada in the 2021 Canadian federal election.

Personal life

Taylor Roy's brother, John Taylor, has been the mayor of Newmarket, Ontario since 2018. Their father, Tom Taylor, was also a mayor of Newmarket serving from 1997 to 2006. She is the co-founder of Gems of Hope, a non-profit, and was a consultant at the World Bank and with McKinsey & Co.

Taylor Roy is a mother of six children.

Electoral history

2021 Canadian federal election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Leah Taylor Roy	20,764	45.24	+2.86
	Conservative	Leona Alleslev	19,304	42.06	-2.32
	New Democratic	Janice Hagan	3,594	7.83	+0.63
	People's	Anthony Siskos	1,734	3.78	+2.78
	Libertarian	Serge Korovitsyn	500	1.09	+0.09
Total valid votes			45,896
Total rejected ballots			509
Turnout			46,405	55.01	-9.39
Eligible voters			84,361
	Liberal gain from Conservative		Swing		+2.59
Source: Elections Canada

2019 Canadian federal election: Aurora—Oak Ridges—Richmond Hill
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	Conservative	Leona Alleslev	23,568	44.38	-0.81	$100,442.03
	Liberal	Leah Taylor Roy	22,508	42.38	-4.96	$100,105.74
	New Democratic	Aaron Brown	3,820	7.20	+1.49	$282.50
	Green	Timothy Flemming	2,154	4.0	+2.72	$2,471.02
	People's	Priya Patil	530	1.0		$500.00
	Libertarian	Serge Korovitsyn	529	1.0		none listed
Total valid votes/expense limit			53,109	100.0
Total rejected ballots			454
Turnout			53563	64.4%
Eligible voters			83156
Source: Elections Canada CBC News