Effie Triantafilopoulos

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Effie Triantafilopoulos
MPP
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Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Long-Term Care
Assumed office
June 26, 2019
MinisterMerrilee Fullerton
Member of the Ontario Provincial Parliament
for Oakville North—Burlington
Assumed office
June 7, 2018
Preceded byRiding established
Personal details
Political partyProgressive Conservative Party of Ontario
OccupationLawyer and political staffer

Effie J. Triantafilopoulos is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Ontario in the 2018 provincial election.[1] She represents the riding of Oakville North—Burlington as a member of the Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario.

Prior to running for the Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario, Triantafilopoulos was a candidate for the Conservative Party of Canada in the 2015 election. She placed second in Oakville North—Burlington, behind Pam Damoff.[2] She was also a candidate for the Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario in the riding of Mississauga South during the 2014 Ontario provincial election, finishing second to Charles Sousa. In addition, she has been chief of staff for several federal Conservative ministers.[3]

Electoral record[]

2018 Ontario general election: Oakville North—Burlington
Party Candidate Votes %
Progressive Conservative Effie Triantafilopoulos 25,691 46.41
New Democratic Saima Zaidi 13,496 24.38
Liberal Alvin Tedjo 13,487 24.37
Green Marianne Workman 2,052 3.71
Libertarian Charles Zach 403 0.73
Trillium Frank De Luca 222 0.40
Total valid votes 55,351 100.0  
Progressive Conservative pickup new district.
Source: Elections Ontario[4]
2015 Canadian federal election: Oakville North—Burlington
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Liberal Pam Damoff 28,415 46.74 +19.77 $87,266.36
Conservative Effie Triantafilopoulos 26,342 43.33 -10.83 $133,882.22
New Democratic Janice Best 4,405 7.25 -8.26 $10,112.38
Green Adnan Shahbaz 968 1.6 -1.5 $2,273.28
Libertarian David Clement 666 1.1 $3,998.74
Total valid votes/Expense limit 60,796 100.0     $223,412.78
Total rejected ballots 272
Turnout 61,068
Eligible voters 85,462
Source: Elections Canada[5][6]
2014 Ontario general election: Mississauga South (provincial electoral district)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Charles Sousa 22,192 50.76 +0.05
Progressive Conservative Effie Triantafilopoulos 14,514 33.20 -2.89
New Democratic Boris Rosolak 4,649 10.63 +0.57
Green Lloyd Jones 1,418 3.24 +1.10
None of the Above Andrew Weber 591 1.35
Libertarian James Judson 355 0.81
Total valid votes 43,719 100.0  
Liberal hold Swing +1.47
Source: Elections Ontario[7]

References[]

  1. ^ Ngabo, Gilbert (June 7, 2018). "PC's Effie Triantafilopoulos triumphs in Oakville North—Burlington". Toronto Star.
  2. ^ Blackburn, Angela (October 19, 2015). "Updated: Election night in Oakville and Oakville North-Burlington — Liberals take the win". Oakville Beaver. Retrieved December 26, 2021.
  3. ^ "Ontario makes history with record number of female MPPs". Toronto Star. Retrieved June 18, 2018.
  4. ^ "Summary of Valid Votes Cast for each Candidate" (PDF). Elections Ontario. p. 8. Retrieved January 20, 2019.
  5. ^ Elections Canada – Confirmed candidates for Oakville North—Burlington, 30 September 2015
  6. ^ "Elections Canada – Preliminary Election Expenses Limits for Candidates". Archived from the original on August 15, 2015. Retrieved August 4, 2019.
  7. ^ Elections Ontario (2014). "Official result from the records, 050 Mississauga South" (PDF). Retrieved June 27, 2015.[permanent dead link]
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