Jennie Stevens
Jennifer Stevens is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Ontario in the 2018 provincial election.[1] She represents the riding of St. Catharines as a member of the Ontario New Democratic Party. Prior to her election in the legislature, she was a city councillor for 15 years, representing Ward 1 Merritton for St. Catharines City Council.
Jennie Stevens | |
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| Critic, Veterans, Legions and Military Affairs | |
| Assumed office August 23, 2018 | |
| Leader | Andrea Horwath |
| Member of the Ontario Provincial Parliament for St. Catharines | |
| Assumed office June 7, 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Jim Bradley |
| St. Catharines City Councillor | |
| In office December 1, 2003 – June 2018 | |
| Preceded by | James Almas & Wendy Patriquin |
| Succeeded by | Greg Miller & Lori Littleton |
| Constituency | Merritton Ward |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | New Democratic |
Electoral record
| 2018 Ontario general election: St. Catharines | ||||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| New Democratic | Jennie Stevens | 18,911 | 36.61 | +12.16 | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Sandie Bellows | 17,353 | 33.60 | +3.88 | ||||
| Liberal | Jim Bradley | 12,671 | 24.53 | −16.40 | ||||
| Green | Colin Ryrie | 1,923 | 3.72 | −0.13 | ||||
| None of the Above | Jim Fannon | 494 | 0.96 | – | ||||
| Libertarian | Daniel Tisi | 195 | 0.38 | −0.09 | ||||
| Communist | Saleh Waziruddin | 66 | 0.13 | −0.18 | ||||
| Cultural Action | Duke Willis | 37 | 0.07 | – | ||||
| Total valid votes | 100.0 | |||||||
| Eligible voters | 87,746 | |||||||
| New Democratic gain from Liberal | Swing | +4.14 | ||||||
| Source: Elections Ontario[2] | ||||||||
References
- "NDP’s Stevens knocks out Bradley". St. Catharines Standard, June 7, 2018.
- "Summary of Valid Votes Cast for each Candidate" (PDF). Elections Ontario. p. 9. Retrieved 20 January 2019.
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