David Piccini

The Honourable David Piccini MPP
Piccini in 2019
Ontario Minister of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development
Incumbent
Assumed office June 18, 2021
Premier	Doug Ford
Preceded by	Jeff Yurek
Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Training, Colleges and Universities
In office June 26, 2018 – June 18, 2021
Minister	Merrilee Fullerton Ross Romano
Member of the Ontario Provincial Parliament for Northumberland—Peterborough South
Incumbent
Assumed office June 7, 2018
Preceded by	Riding established
Personal details
Born	(1988-09-29) September 29, 1988 Toronto, Ontario
Political party	Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario
Residence	Port Hope
Occupation	Health care administrator

David Winsor Piccini MPP is a Canadian politician who is Ontario’s Minister of Labour, Immigration, Training & Skills Development since September 22, 2023. He was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Ontario in the 2018 provincial election. He represents the riding of Northumberland—Peterborough South as a member of the Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario.

Piccini is formerly a member of the Standing Committee on Finance and Economic Affairs and served as the Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Colleges and Universities and Ontario Minister of the Environment, Conservation and Parks, positions he held since his election.

Career

Piccini formerly worked for the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada where he supported their international work. In 2018, Piccini helped found the Canadian International Health Education Association, leading one of Canada’s largest health care missions to the Gulf region.

In 2015, Piccini ran in Ottawa-Vanier for the Conservative Party of Canada but finished third.

Electoral record

2022 Ontario general election: Northumberland—Peterborough South
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Progressive Conservative	David Piccini	26,419	50.93	+5.61
	Liberal	Jeff Kawzenuk	12,936	24.94	+0.77
	New Democratic	Kim McArthur-Jackson	6,806	13.12	−11.38
	Green	Lisa Francis	2,942	5.67	+1.14
	Ontario Party	Vanessa Head	1,598	3.08
	New Blue	Joshua Chalhoub	1,170	2.26
Total valid votes			51,871	100.0
Total rejected, unmarked, and declined ballots			258
Turnout			52,129	51.72
Eligible voters			99,034
	Progressive Conservative hold		Swing		+2.42
Source(s) "Summary of Valid Votes Cast for Each Candidate" (PDF). Elections Ontario. 2022. Archived from the original on 2023-05-18. "Statistical Summary by Electoral District" (PDF). Elections Ontario. 2022. Archived from the original on 2023-05-21.

2018 Ontario general election: Northumberland—Peterborough South
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Progressive Conservative	David Piccini	27,386	45.32	+9.78
	New Democratic	Jana Papuckoski	14,804	24.50	+6.03
	Liberal	Lou Rinaldi	14,603	24.17	-17.35
	Green	Jeff Wheeldon	2,740	4.53	+0.27
	Libertarian	John O'Keefe	425	0.70
	Trillium	Derek Sharp	278	0.46
	Stop Climate Change	Paul Cragg	187	0.31
Total valid votes			60,423	100.0
	Progressive Conservative pickup new district.
Source: Elections Ontario

2015 Canadian federal election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	Liberal	Mauril Bélanger	36,474	57.57	+19.47	$163,698.89
	New Democratic	Emilie Taman	12,194	19.25	-9.43	$123,293.39
	Conservative	David Piccini	12,109	19.11	-8.84	$74,698.91
	Green	Nira Dookeran	1,947	3.07	-1.99	$8,775.54
	Libertarian	Coreen Corcoran	503	0.79	–	$747.12
	Marxist–Leninist	Christian Legeais	128	0.2	-0.03	–
Total valid votes/Expense limit			63,355	100.0		$219,479.72
Total rejected ballots			418	–	–
Turnout			63,773	–	–
Eligible voters			83,570
Source: Elections Canada