Kate Young (politician)

Kate Young
MP
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Science
Assumed office
January 30, 2017
Minister Kirsty Duncan
Preceded by Terry Beech
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Transport
In office
December 2, 2015  January 27, 2017
Minister Marc Garneau
Preceded by Jeff Watson
Succeeded by Karen McCrimmon
Member of the Canadian Parliament
for London West
Assumed office
October 19, 2015
Preceded by Ed Holder
Personal details
Political party Liberal
Profession public relations manager, former television news anchor

Kate Young MP is a Canadian politician, who was elected to represent the riding of London West in the House of Commons of Canada in the 2015 federal election.[1]

Electoral record

Canadian federal election, 2015
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
LiberalKate Young31,16745.8+19.07
ConservativeEd Holder24,30635.3-9.77
New DemocraticMatthew Rowlinson10,08714.8-10.62
GreenDimitri Lascaris1,9182.8+0.12
LibertarianJacques Y. Boudreau7321.1
CommunistMichael Lewis870.1
Total valid votes/Expense limit 68,027100.0   $234,017.17
Total rejected ballots 286
Turnout 68,31373.9%
Eligible voters 92,326
Liberal gain from Conservative Swing +14.42
Source: Elections Canada[2][3]

References

  1. Lebel, Jacquelyn (19 October 2015). "Liberal Kate Young Unseats Conservative Incumbent Ed Holder in London West". am980.ca. Retrieved 29 September 2016.
  2. Elections Canada – Confirmed candidates for London West, 30 September 2015
  3. Elections Canada – Preliminary Election Expenses Limits for Candidates Archived 2015-08-15 at the Wayback Machine.
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