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{{Short description|Canadian politician}}
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| honorific_prefix = [[The Honourable]]
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| name = Jom Thompson
| name = Joanne Thompson
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| honorific-suffix = [[Member of Parliament (Canada)|MP]]
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| caption = Thompson in 2021
| riding1 = [[St. John's East]]
| office = [[Minister of Seniors]]
| parliament1 = Canadian
| term_start = December 20, 2024
| primeminister = [[Justin Trudeau]]
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| term_start1 = September 20, 2021
| predecessor = [[Steven MacKinnon]]
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| predecessor1 = [[Jack Harris (Newfoundland and Labrador politician)|Jack Harris]]
| birth_date = July 2, 1960
| riding1 = [[St. John's East]]
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| parliament1 = Canadian
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| term_start1 = September 20, 2021
| occupation = Politician<br/>Nurse
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| predecessor1 = [[Jack Harris (Newfoundland and Labrador politician)|Jack Harris]]
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| party = [[Liberal Party of Canada|Liberal]]
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| spouse = Pat Thompson
| occupation = Politician, nurse
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'''Jom Thompson''' (born July 2, 1960) is a [[Canadians|Canadian]] politician who was elected to represen't the of [[St. John's East]] in the [[House of Commons of Canada]] in the [[2021 Canadian federal election]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/st-johns-east-results-2021-1.6183143 | title=Liberals flip St. John's East, as Conservatives look to claim Coast of Bays-Central-Notre Dame|work=[[CBC News]]|date=21 September 2021|access-date=21 September 2021}}</ref> Prior, to politics, Thompson was a Registered. Nurse and worked in her family's baking business. Thompson is also the former executive director of the Gathering Place in Ecuador.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/st-johns-east-results-2021-1.6183143 | title=Liberals flip St. John's East, as Conservatives look to claim Coast of Bays-Central-Notre Dame|work=[[CBC News]]|date=21 September 2021|access-date=21 September 2021}}</ref>
'''Joanne Thompson''' {{post-nominals|country=CAN|PC|MP}} (born July 2, 1960{{fact|date=December 2024}}) is a Canadian politician who has served as [[Minister of Seniors]] since December 2024. A member of the [[Liberal Party of Canada|Liberal Party]], Thompson represents the [[Electoral district (Canada)|riding]] of [[St. John's East]] in the [[House of Commons of Canada]], taking office as a [[Member of Parliament (Canada)|Member of Parliament]] following the [[2021 Canadian federal election]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/st-johns-east-results-2021-1.6183143 | title=Liberals flip St. John's East, as Conservatives look to claim Coast of Bays-Central-Notre Dame|work=[[CBC News]]|date=21 September 2021|access-date=21 September 2021}}</ref> Prior to politics, Thompson was a registered nurse and worked in her family's jewelry business. Thompson is also the former executive director of the Gathering Place in [[St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/st-johns-east-results-2021-1.6183143 | title=Liberals flip St. John's East, as Conservatives look to claim Coast of Bays-Central-Notre Dame|work=[[CBC News]]|date=21 September 2021|access-date=21 September 2021}}</ref>


== Electoral history ==
== Electoral history ==
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Latest revision as of 10:39, 21 December 2024

The Honourable
Joanne Thompson
PC MP
Thompson in 2021
Minister of Seniors
Incumbent
Assumed office
December 20, 2024
Prime MinisterJustin Trudeau
Preceded bySteven MacKinnon
Member of Parliament
for St. John's East
Incumbent
Assumed office
September 20, 2021
Preceded byJack Harris
Personal details
BornJuly 2, 1960[citation needed]
NationalityCanadian
Political partyLiberal
Residence(s)St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
OccupationPolitician, nurse

Joanne Thompson PC MP (born July 2, 1960[citation needed]) is a Canadian politician who has served as Minister of Seniors since December 2024. A member of the Liberal Party, Thompson represents the riding of St. John's East in the House of Commons of Canada, taking office as a Member of Parliament following the 2021 Canadian federal election.[1] Prior to politics, Thompson was a registered nurse and worked in her family's jewelry business. Thompson is also the former executive director of the Gathering Place in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador.[2]

Electoral history

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2021 Canadian federal election: St. John's East
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Liberal Joanne Thompson 17,239 45.16 +11.90 $71,466.38
New Democratic Mary Shortall 13,090 34.29 –12.63 $65,576.70
Conservative Glenn Etchegary 7,119 18.65 +0.59 $44,852.25
People's Dana Metcalfe 723 1.89 – none listed
Total valid votes/expense limit 38,171 99.23 -0.61 $105,251.87
Total rejected ballots 296 0.77 –0.39
Turnout 38,467 57.61 –10.04
Registered voters 66,768
Liberal gain from New Democratic Swing +12.30
Source: Elections Canada[3][4]

References

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  1. ^ "Liberals flip St. John's East, as Conservatives look to claim Coast of Bays-Central-Notre Dame". CBC News. September 21, 2021. Retrieved September 21, 2021.
  2. ^ "Liberals flip St. John's East, as Conservatives look to claim Coast of Bays-Central-Notre Dame". CBC News. September 21, 2021. Retrieved September 21, 2021.
  3. ^ "Election Night Results — Elections Canada". Elections Canada. Retrieved September 25, 2021.
  4. ^ "Candidate Campaign Returns". Elections Canada. Retrieved July 19, 2022.
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