Matthew Green (Canadian politician)
Matthew Green MP (born September 10, 1980)[2][3] is a Canadian politician who was elected to represent the riding of Hamilton Centre in the House of Commons of Canada in the 2019 Canadian federal election. Prior to his election in the House of Commons, he was a city councillor for the Hamilton, Ontario City Council from 2014 to 2018, representing Ward 3.[4]
Matthew Green | |
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 Green in 2014 | |
| Member of the Canadian Parliament for Hamilton Centre | |
| Assumed office October 21, 2019 | |
| Preceded by | David Christopherson |
| Hamilton, Ontario City Councillor | |
| In office December 1, 2014 – December 1, 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Bob Morrow |
| Succeeded by | Nrinder Nann |
| Constituency | Ward 3 (Hamilton Centre) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 10, 1980 |
| Political party | New Democratic Party |
| Residence | Hamilton, Ontario[1] |
Electoral record
| 2019 Canadian federal election: Hamilton Centre | ||||||||
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| ** Preliminary results — Not yet official ** | ||||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
| New Democratic | Matthew Green | 20,368 | 46.2 | +0.64 | ||||
| Liberal | Jasper Kujavsky | 12,651 | 28.7 | -4.69 | ||||
| Conservative | Monica Ciriello | 6,341 | 14.4 | +0.25 | ||||
| Green | Jason Lopez | 3,370 | 7.6 | +3.27 | ||||
| People's | Melina Mamone | 833 | 1.9 | – | ||||
| Christian Heritage | Gary Duyzer | 182 | 0.4 | – | ||||
| Independent | Tony Lemma | 158 | 0.4 | – | ||||
| Independent | Edward Graydon | 134 | 0.3 | – | ||||
| Independent | Nathalie Xian Yi Yan | 85 | 0.2 | – | ||||
| Total valid votes | 44,122 | 100.0 | ||||||
| Total rejected ballots | 405 | 0.91 | ||||||
| Turnout | 44,527 | 60.27 | ||||||
| Eligible voters | 73,885 | |||||||
| New Democratic hold | Swing | |||||||
| Source: Elections Canada[5][6] | ||||||||
| Candidate | Popular vote | Expenditures | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | % | ±% | ||||||||||
| Matthew Green | 2,852 | 40.72% | – | $31,380.20 | ||||||||
| Ralph Agostino | 1,229 | 17.55% | – | $22,900.91 | ||||||||
| Drina Omazic | 825 | 11.78% | – | $27,000.76 | ||||||||
| Mark DiMillo | 525 | 7.50% | −2.63% | n/a1 | ||||||||
| Sean Gibson | 361 | 5.15% | −8.53% | n/a1 | ||||||||
| Tim Simmons | 334 | 4.77% | – | $15,087.14 | ||||||||
| Bob Assadourian | 330 | 4.71% | – | $26,412.29 | ||||||||
| Brian Kelly | 172 | 2.46% | – | $5,670.73 | ||||||||
| Maria Anastasiou | 93 | 1.33% | – | n/a1 | ||||||||
| Byron Wayne Millette | 73 | 1.04% | – | n/a1 | ||||||||
| Eva John | 55 | 0.79% | – | n/a1 | ||||||||
| Carlos Pinho | 51 | 0.73% | – | n/a1 | ||||||||
| Victor Mejia | 42 | 0.60% | – | n/a1 | ||||||||
| Bernie Szajkowski | 41 | 0.59% | – | $0 | ||||||||
| Jol Hess | 21 | 0.30% | – | n/a1 | ||||||||
| Total votes | 7,113 | 29.59% | −1.41 | |||||||||
| Registered voters | 24,035 | 100% | ||||||||||
| 1 These candidates did not submit official Financial Statements and are, therefore, ineligible to run in the 2018 Municipal election Note: All Hamilton Municipal Elections are officially non-partisan. Note: Candidate campaign colours are based on the prominent colour used in campaign items (signs, literature, etc.) and are used as a visual differentiation between candidates. | ||||||||||||
| Sources: City of Hamilton, "Nominated Candidates" | ||||||||||||
References
- "Official Voting Results". Elections Canada. Retrieved January 23, 2021.
- Craggs, Samantha (July 17, 2018). "Matthew Green to run for NDP in Hamilton Centre, aims to replace MP David Christopherson". CBC News. Retrieved October 22, 2019.
- @MatthewGreenNDP (8 September 2020). "Thanks for all the (early) 40th Birthday love. It was *almost* a year to the day that I hosted @theJagmeetSingh for my @HamCentreNDP campaign office launch on Sept. 10th 2019 (my birthday) So his shout out tonight on my live steam was in advance of my Birthday on Thursday" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- "Green keeps Hamilton's urban heartland NDP orange". Hamilton Spectator. October 22, 2019. Retrieved October 22, 2019.
- "List of confirmed candidates". Elections Canada. Retrieved October 4, 2019.
- "Election Night Results". Elections Canada. Retrieved November 3, 2019.
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