Ken Hardie
Ken Hardie | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament for Fleetwood—Port Kells | |
| Assumed office October 19, 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Nina Grewal |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1947 (age 76–77) Edmonton, Alberta |
| Political party | Liberal |
| Residence | Surrey, British Columbia |
| Alma mater | University of British Columbia Simon Fraser University |
| Profession | broadcaster, public relations spokesperson |
Ken Hardie MP (born 1947) is a Canadian broadcaster and Liberal politician who was elected as a Member of Parliament in the House of Commons of Canada to represent the riding of Fleetwood—Port Kells during the 2015 federal election.[1]
Hardie is a broadcaster and former spokesperson for TransLink and the Insurance Corporation of British Columbia.[2] He attended the University of British Columbia and Simon Fraser University.
Electoral record
| 2019 Canadian federal election: Fleetwood—Port Kells | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
| Liberal | Ken Hardie | 18,545 | 37.7 | -9.20 | $75,459.66 | |||
| Conservative | Shinder Purewal | 16,646 | 33.8 | +4.53 | $58,665.16 | |||
| New Democratic | Annie Ohana | 10,569 | 21.5 | +0.04 | none listed | |||
| Green | Tanya Baertl | 2,378 | 4.8 | +2.43 | none listed | |||
| People's | Mike Poulin | 1,104 | 2.2 | – | $7,705.33 | |||
| Total valid votes/expense limit | 49,242 | 100.0 | ||||||
| Total rejected ballots | 329 | |||||||
| Turnout | 49,571 | 61.5 | ||||||
| Eligible voters | 80,593 | |||||||
| Liberal hold | Swing | -6.87 | ||||||
| Source: Elections Canada[3][4][5] | ||||||||
| 2015 Canadian federal election: Fleetwood—Port Kells | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
| Liberal | Ken Hardie | 22,871 | 46.90 | +31.24 | $50,601.97 | |||
| Conservative | Nina Grewal | 14,275 | 29.27 | -18.56 | $77,785.90 | |||
| New Democratic | Garry Begg | 10,463 | 21.46 | -11.60 | $100,039.24 | |||
| Green | Richard Hosein | 1,154 | 2.37 | -0.20 | $3,625.85 | |||
| Total valid votes/expense limit | 48,763 | 100.00 | $206,797.64 | |||||
| Total rejected ballots | 269 | 0.55 | – | |||||
| Turnout | 49,032 | 65.25 | – | |||||
| Eligible voters | 75,150 | |||||||
| Liberal gain from Conservative | Swing | +24.90 | ||||||
| Source: Elections Canada[6][7][8] | ||||||||
References
- ^ "Fleetwood-Port Kells elects Liberal Ken Hardie". Ryan Lidemark. .cknw.com. October 19, 2015. Retrieved October 19, 2015.
- ^ http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/liberal-ken-hardie-defeats-nina-grewal-in-fleetwood-port-kells-1.3279195
- ^ "List of confirmed candidates". Elections Canada. Retrieved October 4, 2019.
- ^ "Election Night Results". Elections Canada. Retrieved November 16, 2019.
- ^ "Candidate Campaign Returns". Elections Canada. Retrieved September 7, 2020.
- ^ Elections Canada – Confirmed candidates for Fleetwood—Port Kells, 30 September 2015
- ^ Official Voting Results - Fleetwood—Port Kells
- ^ "Elections Canada – Preliminary Election Expenses Limits for Candidates". Archived from the original on August 15, 2015.
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- Living people
- Members of the House of Commons of Canada from British Columbia
- Liberal Party of Canada MPs
- People from Surrey, British Columbia
- Politicians from Edmonton
- University of British Columbia alumni
- Simon Fraser University alumni
- Canadian public relations people
- Canadian radio personalities
- 21st-century Canadian politicians
- Current Members of the House of Commons of Canada