Tony Baldinelli MP (born November 24, 1964) is a Canadian politician who was elected to represent the riding of Niagara Falls in the House of Commons of Canada in the 2019 Canadian federal election as a Conservative.[2] He held the seat for the Tories after its long-serving member of Parliament, former cabinet minister Rob Nicholson, retired. Prior to being elected, he had worked at Niagara Parks for 18 years.[3] In September 2020, Conservative leader Erin O'Toole named Baldinelli his special adviser on Tourism Recovery.[4]
Tony Baldinelli | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament for Niagara Falls | |
| Assumed office October 21, 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Rob Nicholson |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 24, 1964 Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada |
| Political party | Conservative Party of Canada |
| Residence | Niagara Falls, Ontario[1] |
Electoral record
edit| 2021 Canadian federal election: Niagara Falls | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
| Conservative | Tony Baldinelli | 26,810 | 37.9 | +2.4 | $111,535.19 | |||
| Liberal | Andrea Kaiser | 23,650 | 33.5 | +1.0 | $114,330.02 | |||
| New Democratic | Brian Barker | 12,871 | 18.2 | +0.2 | $22,072.98 | |||
| People's | Peter Taras | 5,948 | 8.4 | +7.0 | $43,091.46 | |||
| Green | Melanie Holm | 1,370 | 1.9 | -3.0 | $1,799.97 | |||
| Total valid votes | 70,649 | 99.1 | ||||||
| Total rejected ballots | 646 | 0.9 | ||||||
| Turnout | 71,295 | 62.2 | ||||||
| Eligible voters | 114,698 | |||||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | +0.7 | ||||||
| Source: Elections Canada[5] | ||||||||
| 2019 Canadian federal election: Niagara Falls | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
| Conservative | Tony Baldinelli | 24,751 | 35.49 | -6.59 | $99,463.10 | |||
| Liberal | Andrea Kaiser | 22,690 | 32.54 | -1.95 | $88,011.69 | |||
| New Democratic | Brian Barker | 12,566 | 18.02 | -2.88 | $17,190.50 | |||
| Independent | Mike Strange | 4,997 | 7.17 | - | none listed | |||
| Green | Sandra O'Connor | 3,404 | 4.88 | +2.36 | $7,271.20 | |||
| People's | Alexander Taylor | 968 | 1.39 | - | none listed | |||
| Christian Heritage | Tricia O'Connor | 358 | 0.51 | - | none listed | |||
| Total valid votes/expense limit | 69,734 | 99.10 | ||||||
| Total rejected ballots | 636 | 0.90 | +0.36 | |||||
| Turnout | 70,370 | 62.15 | -0.84 | |||||
| Eligible voters | 113,232 | |||||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | -2.32 | ||||||
| Source: Elections Canada[6][7] | ||||||||
| 2000 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Liberal | Gary Pillitteri | 17,907 | 45.9% | +7.6% | ||||
| Alliance | Mel Grunstein | 11,999 | 30.8% | +4.2% | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Tony Baldinelli | 6,077 | 15.6% | -8.4% | ||||
| New Democratic | Ed Booker | 2,356 | 6.0% | -3.8% | ||||
| Green | Clara Tarnoy | 501 | 1.3% | +0.4% | ||||
| Natural Law | Bill Amos | 155 | 0.4% | 0.0% | ||||
| Total valid votes | 38,995 | 100.0% | ||||||
Note: Canadian Alliance vote is compared to the Reform vote in 1997 election.
References
edit- ^ "Official Voting Results". Elections Canada. Retrieved January 23, 2021.
- ^ "Canada election results: Niagara Falls". Global News. October 21, 2019. Retrieved October 21, 2019.
- ^ Carter, Brittany (September 24, 2019). "Election profiles: Tony Baldinelli Conservative Party". Niagara Now. Retrieved September 26, 2020.
- ^ Knox, Shelby (September 8, 2020). "Niagara Falls MP named as Special Advisor to the Leader on Tourism Recovery". Newstalk 610. Bell Media. iHeartRadio. Retrieved September 26, 2020.
- ^ "List of confirmed candidates – September 20, 2021 Federal Election". Elections Canada. Retrieved 2 September 2021.
- ^ "List of confirmed candidates". Elections Canada. Retrieved October 4, 2019.
- ^ "Official Voting Results". Elections Canada. Retrieved August 12, 2021.
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