Francesco Sorbara MP (born February 28, 1971) is a Canadian politician, who was elected to represent the riding of Vaughan—Woodbridge in the House of Commons in the 2015 federal election.[2][3]
Sorbara is the Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of National Revenue. He sits on the House of Commons Standing Committee of Public Accounts, the Standing Committee on Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics, as well as being an associate member of the House of Commons Standing Committee of Finance. He is vice-chair of the Canada-United States Inter-Parliamentary Group as well as an executive member of the Canada-Europe Parliamentary Association.[4]
Electoral record
| 2021 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Liberal | Francesco Sorbara | 21,699 | 45.98 | -5.30 | ||||
| Conservative | Angela Panacci | 19,019 | 40.35 | +4.01 | ||||
| New Democratic | Peter Michael DeVita | 3,265 | 6.93 | -0.84 | ||||
| People's | Mario Greco | 2,567 | 5.45 | +3.76 | ||||
| Green | Muhammad Hassan Khan | 453 | 0.96 | -1.63 | ||||
| Independent | Luca Mele | 159 | 0.34 | |||||
| Total valid votes | 47,162 | |||||||
| Total rejected ballots | 460 | |||||||
| Turnout | 47,622 | 58.31% | ||||||
| Eligible voters | 80,832 | |||||||
| Liberal hold | Swing | -4.66 | ||||||
| Source: Elections Canada[5] | ||||||||
| 2019 Canadian federal election: Vaughan—Woodbridge | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
| Liberal | Francesco Sorbara | 25,810 | 51.28 | +2.38 | $99,407.18 | |||
| Conservative | Teresa Kruze | 18,289 | 36.34 | -7.30 | none listed | |||
| New Democratic | Peter DeVita | 3,910 | 7.77 | +3.12 | none listed | |||
| Green | Raquel Fronte | 1,302 | 2.59 | +1.32 | none listed | |||
| People's | Domenic Montesano | 852 | 1.69 | none listed | ||||
| Independent | Muhammad Hassan Khan | 165 | 0.33 | $1,220.37 | ||||
| Total valid votes/expense limit | 50,328 | 100.0 | ||||||
| Total rejected ballots | 480 | |||||||
| Turnout | 50,808 | 63.7 | ||||||
| Eligible voters | 79,749 | |||||||
| Liberal hold | Swing | +9.87 | ||||||
| Source: Elections Canada[6][7] | ||||||||
| 2015 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
| Liberal | Francesco Sorbara | 23,131 | 48.90 | – | – | |||
| Conservative | Julian Fantino | 20,647 | 43.64 | – | – | |||
| New Democratic | Adriana Marie Zichy | 2,198 | 4.65 | – | – | |||
| Libertarian | Anthony Gualtieri | 731 | 1.55 | – | – | |||
| Green | Elise Boulanger | 600 | 1.27 | – | – | |||
| Total valid votes/Expense limit | – | 100.0 | $205,908.35 | |||||
| Total rejected ballots | – | – | – | |||||
| Turnout | – | – | – | |||||
| Eligible voters | 73,190 | |||||||
| Source: Elections Canada[8][9] | ||||||||
References
- ^ "Official Voting Results". Elections Canada. Retrieved January 23, 2021.
- ^ "Francesco Sorbara wins Vaughan-Woodbridge riding, beating Julian Fantino | Globalnews.ca".
- ^ "Will this year's federal race be Fantino vs Sorbara in Vaughan?".
- ^ "Francesco Sorbara - Member of Parliament - Members of Parliament - House of Commons of Canada". www.ourcommons.ca. Retrieved 2021-01-15.
- ^ "Official Voting Results". Elections Canada. Retrieved 9 December 2021.
- ^ "List of confirmed candidates". Elections Canada. Retrieved October 3, 2019.
- ^ "Election Night Results". Elections Canada. Retrieved November 4, 2019.
- ^ Elections Canada – Confirmed candidates for Vaughan—Woodbridge, 30 September 2015
- ^ Elections Canada – Preliminary Election Expenses Limits for Candidates Archived August 15, 2015, at the Wayback Machine
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