Chris Glover
Chris Glover (born September 4, 1961) is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Ontario in the 2018 provincial election.[1] He represents the electoral district of Spadina—Fort York as a member of the Ontario New Democratic Party.
Chris Glover | |
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| Member of the Ontario Provincial Parliament for Spadina—Fort York | |
| Assumed office June 7, 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Han Dong (Trinity-Spadina) |
| Toronto Public School Trustee for (Ward 2) Etobicoke Centre | |
| In office December 1, 2010 – June, 2018 | |
| Preceded by | John Campbell |
| Succeeded by | Daniel MacLean |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 4, 1961 Oshawa, Ontario |
| Political party | New Democratic |
| Occupation | Professor |
Prior to his election to the legislature, Glover was an adjunct professor in social sciences at York University and twice-elected trustee with the Toronto District School Board for Etobicoke-Centre.
On August 23, 2018, Glover was named Official Opposition Critic for Colleges and Universities.
Electoral record
| 2018 Ontario general election: Spadina—Fort York | ||||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| New Democratic | Chris Glover | 24,677 | 49.62 | +22.91 | ||||
| Liberal | Han Dong | 11,770 | 23.67 | -24.64 | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Iris Yu | 10,834 | 21.79 | +3.33 | ||||
| Green | Rita Bilerman | 1,815 | 3.65 | -2.33 | ||||
| Libertarian | Erik Malmholt | 278 | 0.56 | |||||
| None of the Above | Adam Nobody | 271 | 0.54 | |||||
| Stop the New Sex-Ed Agenda | Queenie Yu | 86 | 0.17 | |||||
| Total valid votes | 49,731 | 99.17 | ||||||
| Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots | 415 | 0.83 | ||||||
| Turnout | 50,146 | |||||||
| Eligible voters | ||||||||
| New Democratic pickup new district. | ||||||||
| Source: Elections Ontario[2] | ||||||||
References
- "NDP’s Chris Glover wins in condo-heavy Spadina-Fort York". Toronto Star, June 8, 2018.
- "Summary of Valid Votes Cast for each Candidate" (PDF). Elections Ontario. p. 10. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 December 2018. Retrieved 20 January 2019.
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