Vance Badawey

Vance Badawey
MP
Member of the Canadian Parliament
for Niagara Centre
Assumed office
October 19, 2015
Preceded by Malcolm Allen
Personal details
Born (1964-10-05) October 5, 1964
Port Colborne, Ontario
Political party Liberal
Spouse(s) Lisa Badawey
Children 2

Vance Badawey (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 resides in Port Colborne with his wife Lisa and their daughters, Logan and Jordan.[3]

Electoral record

Canadian federal election, 2015: Niagara Centre
Party Candidate Votes%∆%Expenditures
LiberalVance Badawey 19,432 35.7 +21.7
New DemocraticMalcolm Allen 17,103 31.4 -10.8
ConservativeLeanna Villella 16,157 29.7 -10.5
GreenDavid Clow 1,314 2.4 -0.1
Animal AllianceJody Di Bartolomeo 297 0.5
Marxist–LeninistRon J. Walker 97 0.2 +0.1
Total valid votes/Expense limit 54,400100.00
Total rejected ballots
Turnout 54,40066.1
Eligible voters 82,305
Source: Elections Canada[4][5]
Ontario general election, 2003: Erie-Lincoln
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Progressive ConservativeTim Hudak 20,348 48.49 -2.19
LiberalVance Badawey 16,290 38.82 +2.68
New DemocraticJulius Antal 3,950 9.41 -0.20
GreenTom Ferguson 713 1.7
Family CoalitionSteve Elgersma 666 1.59 -0.91

References

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