Scott Duvall
Scott Duvall | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament for Hamilton Mountain | |
| Assumed office October 19, 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Chris Charlton |
| Hamilton, Ontario City Councillor | |
| In office December 6, 2006 – October 28, 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Bill Kelly |
| Succeeded by | Donna Skelly |
| Constituency | Ward 7 (Central Mountain) |
| Personal details | |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Political party | New Democratic Party |
| Residence | Hamilton |
Scott Duvall is a Canadian politician currently serving as the Member of Parliament for Hamilton Mountain.[1]. He had previously served on Hamilton City Council representing Ward 7 (Central Mountain) from 2006 until he was elected to the House of Commons following the 2015 Canadian Federal Election. He is a member of the New Democratic Party
Prior to being elected to Hamilton City Council, Duvall was a steelworker and a labour union president.[2] On January 5, 2015, Duvall was selected as the NDP candidate for the Hamilton Mountain riding following a tight nomination battle with former Ontario NDP candidate Bryan Adamczyk.[3][4]
Electoral record
Federal
| 2015 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
| New Democratic | Scott Duvall | 18,046 | 35.8 | -11.4 | – | |||
| Liberal | Shaun Burt | 16,931 | 33.6 | +17.4 | – | |||
| Conservative | Al Miles | 12,986 | 25.7 | -7.4 | – | |||
| Green | Raheem Aman | 1,283 | 2.5 | -0.3 | – | |||
| Libertarian | Andrew James Caton | 763 | 1.5 | – | – | |||
| Christian Heritage | Jim Enos | 438 | 0.9 | +0.4 | – | |||
| Total valid votes/Expense limit | – | 100.0 | $209,945.37 | |||||
| Total rejected ballots | – | – | – | |||||
| Turnout | 50,447 | 65.61 | +3.81 | |||||
| Eligible voters | 76,549 | |||||||
| New Democratic hold | Swing | -14.4 | ||||||
| Source: Elections Canada[5][6] | ||||||||
Municipal
Template:Hamilton Municipal Election, 2014 Ward Seven Template:Hamilton Municipal Election, 2010 Ward Seven Template:Hamilton Municipal Election, 2006 Ward Seven
References
- ^ Cheadle, Bruce. "Trudeau turfs Harper Conservatives from office". The Hamilton Spectator. Metroland Media Group. Retrieved 20 October 2015.
- ^ "Scott Duvall to chase federal NDP nomination for Hamilton Mountain". CBC Hamilton. CBC News. Retrieved 20 October 2015.
- ^ "http://www.chch.com/hamilton-councillor-scott-duvall-run-federally/". CHCH-DT. Channel Zero. Retrieved 20 October 2015.
{{cite web}}: External link in|title= - ^ Dan Nolan, "Duvall's bid to seek NDP nomination bothers some," Hamilton Spectator, January 9, 2015.
- ^ Elections Canada – Confirmed candidates for Hamilton Mountain, 30 September 2015
- ^ Elections Canada – Preliminary Election Expenses Limits for Candidates