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Terry Sheehan
MP
Parliamentary Secretary for Economic Development and Official Languages (FedNor)
In office
December 12, 2019 – August 15, 2021
MinisterMelanie Joly
Preceded byPosition established
Member of Parliament
for Sault Ste. Marie
Incumbent
Assumed office
October 19, 2015
Preceded byBryan Hayes
Sault Ste. Marie City Councillor
In office
December 1, 2003 – October 26, 2015
Preceded byBrady Irwin
Succeeded bySandra Hollingsworth
ConstituencyWard 2
Personal details
Born1970 (age 53–54)
Political partyLiberal
ResidenceSault Ste. Marie, Ontario[1]
Websitehttps://tsheehan.liberal.ca/

Terry Sheehan MP (born 1970) is a Canadian politician presently serves as the Member of Parliament for Sault Ste. Marie in the House of Commons of Canada, first elected in the 2015 federal election.[2] He was re-elected in the 2019 federal election.[3] Prior to his parliamentary service, Sheehan served on the Sault Ste. Marie City Council from 2003 to 2015, representing Ward 2, after two terms as a Trustee on the Huron-Superior Catholic District School Board.[2]

In the 42nd Parliament, Sheehan was a member of the International Trade Committee and the Industry, Science, and Technology Committee, in addition to serving as co-chair of the Canada-Japan Interparliamentary Group, Chair of the Northern Ontario Liberal Caucus, member of the All-Party Steel Caucus and a member of the Executive Committees of the Canada-Ireland and Canada-Italy Interparliamentary Groups.[4]

In the 43rd Parliament, Sheehan was named Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Economic Development and Official Languages, with responsibility for the Federal Economic Development Initiative for Northern Ontario.[5]

Sheehan was re-elected to the 44th Parliament of Canada in the 2021 federal election.

Electoral record

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Federal

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2021 Canadian federal election: Sault Ste. Marie
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Liberal Terry Sheehan 15,231 37.89 -1.16 $73,397.78
Conservative Sonny Spina 14,984 37.27 +5.12 $87,131.34
New Democratic Marie Morin-Strom 8,041 20.01 -2.67 $27,710.93
People's Kasper Makowski 1,923 4.83 +3.05 $3,910.72
Total valid votes/expense limit 40,179 100.00 – $105,047.67
Total rejected ballots 281 0.00 -0.80
Turnout 40,460 61.19 -2.25
Eligible voters 66,121
Liberal hold Swing -1.16
Source: Elections Canada[6]
2019 Canadian federal election: Sault Ste. Marie
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Liberal Terry Sheehan 16,284 39.05 -5.70 $77,577.01
Conservative Sonny Spina 13,407 32.15 +1.04 $63,685.77
New Democratic Sara McCleary 9,459 22.68 +0.87 $23,511.40
Green Geo McLean 1,809 4.34 +2.20 $1,428.49
People's Amy Zuccato 741 1.78 new none listed
Total valid votes/expense limit 41,700 99.20
Total rejected ballots 337 0.80 +0.35
Turnout 42,037 63.05 -5.24
Eligible voters 66,668
Liberal hold Swing -3.37
Source: Elections Canada[7][8]
2015 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Liberal Terry Sheehan 19,582 44.75 +25.02 $59,074.57
Conservative Bryan Hayes 13,615 31.12 –9.28 $114,243.06
New Democratic Skip Morrison 9,543 21.81 –15.63 $63,747.71
Green Kara Flannigan 934 2.13 +0.04 $127.42
Marxist–Leninist Mike Taffarel 83 0.19 +0.10 -
Total valid votes/expense limit 43,757 100.0     $198,539.65
Total rejected ballots 200 0.45 –0.06
Turnout 43,957 69.16 +4.97
Eligible voters 63,555
Liberal gain from Conservative Swing +17.15
Source: Elections Canada[9][10]

References

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  1. ^ "Official Voting Results". Elections Canada. Retrieved January 23, 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Sheehan wins in Sault". Sault Star, October 20, 2015.
  3. ^ "Canada election results: Sault Ste. Marie". Global News. Retrieved 2020-06-15.
  4. ^ "Terry Sheehan - Roles - House of Commons of Canada". www.ourcommons.ca. Retrieved 2019-05-23.
  5. ^ "Sheehan appointed FedNor Parliamentary Secretary". SooToday.com. Retrieved 2020-06-15.
  6. ^ "Official Voting Results". Elections Canada. Retrieved December 29, 2021.
  7. ^ "List of confirmed candidates". Elections Canada. Retrieved October 4, 2019.
  8. ^ "Official Voting Results". Elections Canada. Retrieved July 7, 2021.
  9. ^ "October 19, 2015 Election Results — Sault Ste. Marie (Validated results)". Elections Canada. 21 October 2015.
  10. ^ "Financial Reports: Candidate's Electoral Campaign Return". Elections Canada. 2 May 2016.
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