Chandra Arya
Chandra Arya | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament for Nepean | |
| Assumed office October 19, 2015 | |
| Preceded by | district re-established |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Liberal |
Chandrakanth "Chandra" Arya (born c. 1963) is a Canadian Liberal politician, who was elected to represent the riding of Nepean in the House of Commons of Canada in the 2015 federal election.[1][2][3]
Electoral record
| 2015 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
| Liberal | Chandra Arya | 34,017 | 52.43 | +25.32 | – | |||
| Conservative | Andy Wang | 23,442 | 36.16 | -14.86 | – | |||
| New Democratic | Sean Devine | 5,324 | 8.16 | -9.67 | – | |||
| Green | Jean-Luc Roger Cooke | 1,518 | 2.34 | -1.69 | – | |||
| Independent | Jesus Cosico | 416 | 0.64 | – | – | |||
| Independent | Hubert Mamba | 69 | 0.11 | – | – | |||
| Independent | Harry Splett | 66 | 0.1 | – | – | |||
| Marxist–Leninist | Tony Seed | 41 | 0.06 | – | – | |||
| Total valid votes/Expense limit | 64,888 | 100.0 | $217,170.11 | |||||
| Total rejected ballots | – | – | – | |||||
| Turnout | 65,150 | 78.5% | – | |||||
| Eligible voters | 82,976 | |||||||
| Liberal notional gain from Conservative | Swing | +20.9 | ||||||
| Source: Elections Canada[4][5] | ||||||||
References
- ^ http://ottawacitizen.com/news/politics/nepean-race-a-nail-biter-to-the-finish
- ^ http://www.ottawasun.com/2015/09/22/nepean-how-much-experience-does-an-mp-need
- ^ "19 Indian-Canadians elected to Canadian parliament". The Economic Times. 20 October 2015. Retrieved 20 October 2015.
- ^ Elections Canada – Confirmed candidates for Nepean, 30 September 2015
- ^ Elections Canada – Preliminary Election Expenses Limits for Candidates Template:Wayback
http://enr.elections.ca/ElectoralDistricts.aspx?lang=e