Lawrence Toet
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Lawrence Toet | |
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Member of Parliament for Elmwood—Transcona | |
In office May 2, 2011 – 4 August 2015 | |
Preceded by | Jim Maloway |
Succeeded by | Daniel Blaikie |
Personal details | |
Born | Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada | January 2, 1962
Political party | Conservative |
Residence | Transcona, Winnipeg |
Lawrence Toet (born January 2, 1962) is a Canadian politician. Born a child of Dutch parents who moved to Canada in the early fifties, he was elected to the House of Commons of Canada for the federal Conservative Party of Canada in the 2011 election, representing the electoral district of Elmwood—Transcona.[1] In the 2015 election, Toet was defeated by NDP candidate Daniel Blaikie by 61 votes.[2] He later won again the Candidacy for the Conservative party of Canada for the riding of Elmwood-Transcona in March 2018 but failed to win back his seat in 2019.[citation needed]
Before politics[]
From 1984 to 2009, Toet was a partner at Premier Printing, a family owned business in Transcona.
Electoral record[]
hide2019 Canadian federal election: Elmwood—Transcona | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
New Democratic | Daniel Blaikie | 19,786 | 45.6 | +11.46 | $84,787.58 | |||
Conservative | Lawrence Toet | 16,240 | 37.5 | +3.5 | $90,425.22 | |||
Liberal | Jennifer Malabar | 5,346 | 12.3 | -17.21 | $35,581.50 | |||
Green | Kelly Manweiler | 1,480 | 3.4 | +1.04 | none listed | |||
People's | Noel Gautron | 512 | 1.2 | – | $2,119.25 | |||
Total valid votes/Expense limit | 43,364 | 100.0 | ||||||
Total rejected ballots | 313 | |||||||
Turnout | 43,677 | 62.8 | -3.55 | |||||
Eligible voters | 69,498 | |||||||
New Democratic hold | Swing | +3.86 | ||||||
Source: Elections Canada[3][4] |
hide2015 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
New Democratic | Daniel Blaikie | 14,709 | 34.14 | -10.67 | $109,753.17 | |||
Conservative | Lawrence Toet | 14,648 | 34.00 | -12.92 | $127,718.93 | |||
Liberal | Andrea Richardson-Lipon | 12,713 | 29.51 | +24.32 | $23,842.58 | |||
Green | Kim Parke | 1,016 | 2.36 | -0.71 | – | |||
Total valid votes/Expense limit | 43,086 | 99.58 | $199,824.02 | |||||
Total rejected ballots | 182 | 0.42 | – | |||||
Turnout | 43,268 | 66.35 | – | |||||
Eligible voters | 65,207 | |||||||
New Democratic gain from Conservative | Swing | +1.12 | ||||||
Source: Elections Canada[5][6][7] |
hide2011 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
Conservative | Lawrence Toet | 15,298 | 46.40 | +5.66 | – | |||
New Democratic | Jim Maloway | 14,998 | 45.49 | -0.29 | – | |||
Liberal | Ilona Niemczyk | 1,660 | 5.03 | -1.59 | – | |||
Green | Ellen Young | 1,017 | 3.08 | -2.78 | – | |||
Total valid votes/Expense limit | 32,973 | 99.66 | – | |||||
Total rejected ballots | 112 | 0.34 | +0.02 | |||||
Turnout | 33,085 | 55.93 | +1.89 | |||||
Eligible voters | 59,154 | – | – | |||||
Conservative gain from New Democratic | Swing | +2.97 |
References[]
- ^ "Conservative's Toet takes Elmwood by narrow margin". CTV, May 3, 2011.
- ^ Maloney, Ryan (20 October 2015). "6 Controversial Tory Incumbents Who Lost (And 2 Who Didn't)". Huffington Post Canada. Retrieved 21 October 2015.
- ^ "List of confirmed candidates". Elections Canada. Retrieved October 4, 2019.
- ^ "Election Night Results". Elections Canada. Retrieved November 9, 2019.
- ^ Elections Canada – Confirmed candidates for Elmwood—Transcona, 30 September 2015
- ^ Elections Canada – Preliminary Election Expenses Limits for Candidates Archived August 15, 2015, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Election Results". Elections Canada. Retrieved 20 October 2015.
External links[]
Categories:
- 1962 births
- Canadian people of Dutch descent
- Conservative Party of Canada MPs
- Living people
- Members of the House of Commons of Canada from Manitoba
- Politicians from Winnipeg
- 21st-century Canadian politicians
- Manitoba politician stubs