Tracey Ramsey

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Tracey Ramsey
Member of Parliament
for Essex
In office
October 19, 2015 – October 21, 2019
Preceded byJeff Watson
Succeeded byChris Lewis
Personal details
Born (1971-04-14) April 14, 1971 (age 53)
Kingsville, Ontario, Canada
Political partyNew Democratic Party
SpouseGermaine
Residence(s)Belle River, Ontario
ProfessionUnion facilitator

Tracey Ramsey (born April 14, 1971) is a Canadian politician, who represented the riding of Essex in the House of Commons of Canada from the 2015 Canadian federal election until 2019.[1] In the 42nd Canadian Parliament, Ramsey introduced private member bill C-439, titled National Freshwater Strategy Act, which sought to require the Minister of Environment to develop a national strategy for the conservation, protection, and use of freshwater.[2]

Prior to her election, she worked for Ford Motor Company for 19 years. She is a graduate of Practical Nursing from St. Clair College of Applied Arts and Technology.[3]

Electoral record

2019 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Conservative Chris Lewis 28,274 41.4 +5.86 –
New Democratic Tracey Ramsey 23,603 34.6 -6.92 –
Liberal Audrey Festeryga 12,987 19.0 -1.91 –
Green Jennifer Alderson 2,173 3.2 +1.28 –
People's Bill Capes 1,251 1.8 – –
Total valid votes/Expense limit 68,288 100.0  
Total rejected ballots 450
Turnout 68,738 67.3
Eligible voters 102,153
Conservative gain from New Democratic Swing +6.39|- Source: Elections Canada[4][5]
2015 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
New Democratic Tracey Ramsey 25,072 41.42 +6.52 –
Conservative Jeff Watson 21,602 35.69 -12.58 –
Liberal Audrey Festeryga 12,639 20.88 +6.62 –
Green Jennifer Alderson 1,141 1.88 -0.54 –
Marxist–Leninist Enver Villamizar 77 0.13 -0.02 –
Total valid votes/Expense limit 60,531 100.00   $232,408.12
Total rejected ballots 241 0.40 –
Turnout 60,772 66.19 –
Eligible voters 91,816
New Democratic gain from Conservative Swing +9.55
Source: Elections Canada[6][7]

References

  1. ^ "Essex elects New Democrat Tracey Ramsey". CBC News. October 19, 2015. Retrieved July 29, 2018.
  2. ^ Campbell, Taylor (April 17, 2019). "Ramsey continues push for national freshwater strategy". Windsor Star. Retrieved June 6, 2019.
  3. ^ "About Tracey". ndp.ca. Archived from the original on April 27, 2017. Retrieved July 29, 2018.
  4. ^ "List of confirmed candidates". Elections Canada. Retrieved October 4, 2019.
  5. ^ "Election Night Results". Elections Canada. Retrieved October 30, 2019.
  6. ^ Elections Canada – Confirmed candidates for Essex, 30 September 2015
  7. ^ Elections Canada – Preliminary Election Expenses Limits for Candidates

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