Tom Rakocevic
Tom Rakocevic (/rɑːˈkoʊtʃɛvɪtʃ/) is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Ontario in the 2018 provincial election.[1] He represents the riding of Humber River—Black Creek as a member of the Ontario New Democratic Party.
Tom Rakocevic MPP | |
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| Member of the Ontario Provincial Parliament for Humber River—Black Creek | |
| Assumed office June 7, 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Mario Sergio |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | New Democratic |
| Residence | Toronto, Ontario |
| Occupation | Executive assistant |
He was previously the party's candidate in York West in the provincial elections of 2011 and 2014. Prior to his election to the legislature, he was employed as an executive assistant to Toronto city councillor Anthony Perruzza.[1]
Electoral record
| 2018 Ontario general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| New Democratic | Tom Rakocevic | 11,573 | 37.41 | -1.80 | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Cyma Musarat | 9,367 | 30.29 | +19.33 | ||||
| Liberal | Deanna Sgro | 8,642 | 27.94 | -18.77 | ||||
| Green | Kirsten J. Bennett | 485 | 1.57 | -0.07 | ||||
| Libertarian | Jennifer Ochoa | 344 | 1.11 | |||||
| Consensus Ontario | Scott Aitchison | 320 | 1.03 | |||||
| Trillium | Lucy Guerrero | 198 | 0.64 | |||||
| Total valid votes | 30,929 | 100.0 | ||||||
| Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots | 397 | |||||||
| Turnout | 48.34 | |||||||
| Eligible voters | ||||||||
| New Democratic gain from Liberal | Swing | +1.26 | ||||||
| Source: Elections Ontario[2] | ||||||||
| 2014 Ontario general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Liberal | Mario Sergio | 11,907 | 46.71 | -3.78 | ||||
| New Democratic | Tom Rakocevic | 9,997 | 39.21 | +4.39 | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Karlene Nation | 2,794 | 10.96 | -1.09 | ||||
| Green | Keith Jarrett | 418 | 1.64 | +0.38 | ||||
| Freedom | Kayla Baptiste | 267 | 1.05 | +0.58 | ||||
| Independent | Wally Schwauss | 111 | 0.44 | |||||
| Total valid votes | 25,494 | 100.0 | ||||||
| Liberal hold | Swing | -4.18 | ||||||
| Source: Elections Ontario[3] | ||||||||
| 2011 Ontario general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Liberal | Mario Sergio | 11,455 | 50.49 | -4.54 | ||||
| New Democratic | Tom Rakocevic | 7,901 | 34.82 | +7.17 | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Karlene Nation | 2,735 | 12.05 | +1.78 | ||||
| Green | Joseph Rini | 287 | 1.26 | -3.68 | ||||
| Independent | Leland W. Cornell | 114 | 0.50 | |||||
| Freedom | Kayla Baptiste | 107 | 0.47 | |||||
| Independent | Scott Aitchison | 89 | 0.39 | |||||
| Total valid votes | 22,688 | 100.00 | ||||||
| Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots | 170 | 0.74 | ||||||
| Turnout | 22,858 | 39.24 | ||||||
| Eligible voters | 58,255 | |||||||
| Liberal hold | Swing | -5.86 | ||||||
| Source: Elections Ontario[4] | ||||||||
References
- Palamarchuk, Andrew (June 7, 2018). "NDP's Tom Rakocevic snags Humber River—Black Creek from Liberals". Toronto Star. Retrieved June 8, 2018.
- "Summary of Valid Votes Cast for each Candidate" (PDF). Elections Ontario. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
- "Valid Votes Cast for Each Candidate (2014)" (PDF). Elections Ontario. June 12, 2014. p. 15. Retrieved 1 October 2016.
- "Official return from the records / Rapport des registres officiels - York West" (PDF). Elections Ontario. 2011. Retrieved 6 June 2014.
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