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Arnold Chan | |
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陳家諾 | |
| Member of Parliament for Scarborough—Agincourt | |
| Assumed office June 30, 2014 | |
| Preceded by | Jim Karygiannis |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Liberal |
| Residence | Scarborough, Ontario |
| Profession | Lawyer |
Arnold Chan is a Canadian politician, who was elected to represent the riding of Scarborough—Agincourt in the House of Commons of Canada in the 2014 by-election. Chan is a member of the Liberal Party of Canada.
Chan attended the University of Toronto, earning an undergraduate and two Master's degrees, before obtaining a law degree from the University of British Columbia. Prior to his election, Chan worked as a lawyer and, for a time, as an aide to former Ontario Premier Dalton McGuinty.[1][2]
Electoral record
| Canadian federal by-election, June 30, 2014: Scarborough—Agincourt Resignation of Jim Karygiannis | ||||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Liberal | Arnold Chan | 12,868 | 59.38 | +13.98 | ||||
| Conservative | Trevor Ellis | 6,344 | 29.27 | −4.91 | ||||
| New Democratic | Elizabeth Ying Long | 1,838 | 8.48 | −9.62 | ||||
| Independent | Kevin Clarke | 315 | 1.45 | - | ||||
| Green | Shahbaz Mir | 307 | 1.42 | −0.90 | ||||
| Total valid votes/expense limit | 21,672 | 99.44 | – | |||||
| Total rejected ballots | 121 | 0.56 | −0.09 | |||||
| Turnout | 21,793 | 29.43 | −26.60 | |||||
| Eligible voters | 74,062 | |||||||
| Liberal hold | Swing | +9.45 | ||||||
| Source: Elections Canada[3] | ||||||||
References
- ^ "Arnold Chan Wins the LPC Nomination for Scarborough—Agincourt". Liberal.ca. May 9, 2014. Retrieved May 9, 2014.
- ^ "Arnold Chan Green Lit As Candidate for Scarborough-Agincourt Federal Liberal Nomination". CNW Group. April 30, 2014. Retrieved May 1, 2014.
- ^ "Elections Canada". Elections Canada. June 30, 2014. Retrieved June 30, 2014.
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