Donna Skelly

Donna Skelly is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Ontario in the 2018 provincial election.[1] She represents the riding of Flamborough—Glanbrook as a member of the Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario. Prior to her election in the legislature, she was a city councillor for Ward 7 for Hamilton, Ontario City Council, and before that she was a television news anchor at CHCH-TV in Hamilton, Ontario.

Donna Skelly

MPP
Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade (Job Creation and Trade)
Assumed office
June 26, 2019
MinisterVic Fedeli
Member of the Ontario Provincial Parliament
for Flamborough—Glanbrook
Assumed office
June 7, 2018
Preceded byRiding Established
Hamilton City Councillor
In office
March 22, 2016 – June 7, 2018
Preceded byScott Duvall
Succeeded byEsther Pauls
Personal details
Born (1961-10-23) October 23, 1961
Sudbury, Ontario
Political partyProgressive Conservative Party of Ontario
ResidenceHamilton, Ontario
OccupationJournalist

Election results
2018 Ontario general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
Progressive ConservativeDonna Skelly22,45443.53+8.06
New DemocraticMelissa McGlashan17,63034.17+11.51
LiberalJudi Partridge7,96715.44-20.14
GreenJanet Errygers2,3074.47-0.07
LibertarianGlenn Langton5411.05
None of the AboveRudy Miller4510.87
TrilliumRoman Sarachman2380.46
Total valid votes 51,58898.98
Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots 5311.02
Turnout 52,119
Eligible voters
Progressive Conservative pickup new district.
Source: Elections Ontario[2]
2014 Ontario general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
LiberalTed McMeekin24,04244.56+0.86
Progressive ConservativeDonna Skelly18,25233.83-0.75
New DemocraticAlex Johnstone8,41515.60-1.60
GreenRaymond Dartsch2,6394.89+1.91
LibertarianGlenn Langton4230.78+0.26
FreedomBarry Spruce1880.35+0.15
Total valid votes 53,959100.0   +8.57
Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots 8351.52
Turnout 54,79459.02
Eligible voters 92,833
Liberal hold Swing +0.80
Source(s)
"Official return from the records – 003, Ancaster—Dundas—Flamborough—Westdale" (PDF). Elections Ontario. 2014. Retrieved 27 June 2015.
2011 Ontario general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
LiberalTed McMeekin21,64843.70+2.19
Progressive ConservativeDonna Skelly17,13234.58-0.25
New DemocraticTrevor Westerhoff8,52117.20+3.97
GreenErik Coverdale1,4772.98-5.60
Family CoalitionRobert Maton3210.65-0.36
LibertarianGlenn Langton2580.52+0.39
FreedomPeter Melanson990.20
CommunistRick Gunderman Smith870.18
Total valid votes 49,543100.0   +0.20
Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots 1800.36
Turnout 49,72356.45
Eligible voters 88,080
Liberal hold Swing +1.22
Source(s)
"Official return from the records / Rapport des registres officiels - Ancaster—Dundas—Flamborough—Westdale" (PDF). Elections Ontario. 2011. Retrieved 3 June 2014.

References
  1. "Skelly takes Flamborough-Glanbrook, while NDP sweep rest of Hamilton". CBC News. June 7, 2018.
  2. "Summary of Valid Votes Cast for each Candidate" (PDF). Elections Ontario. Retrieved 16 January 2019.


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