2024 Lambton—Kent—Middlesex provincial by-election
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A by-election is scheduled to be held in the provincial riding of Lambton—Kent—Middlesex in Ontario on May 2, 2024, to elect a new member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario following the resignation of Progressive Conservative MPP and cabinet minister Monte McNaughton.[1]
It will be held the same day as the 2024 Milton provincial by-election.[2]
Candidates
Progressive Conservative
On 27 January 2024, Steve Pinsonneault, a Chatham-Kent councillor and businessman in Thamesville, beat Neal Roberts, chief of the Middlesex London Paramedic Service.[3]
Polling
| Polling firm | Last date of polling |
Source | PC | NDP | Liberal | Green | Other | Margin of error | Sample size | Polling type | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liaison Strategies | March 28, 2024 | [4] | 39% | 14% | 26% | 12% | 9% | ±4.88% | 403 | IVR | 13% |
Results
| Ontario provincial by-election, May 2, 2024: Lambton—Kent—Middlesex Resignation of Monte McNaughton | ||||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Steve Pinsonneault | |||||||
| New Democratic | Kathryn Shailer | |||||||
| Liberal | Cathy Burghardt-Jesson | |||||||
| New Blue | Keith Benn | |||||||
| Green | Andraena Tilgner | |||||||
| None of the Above | Stephen R. Campbell | |||||||
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| Total rejected ballots | ||||||||
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| Eligible voters | ||||||||
2022 result
| 2022 Ontario general election: Lambton—Kent—Middlesex | ||||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
| Progressive Conservative | Monte McNaughton | 24,933 | 58.81 | +3.46 | $86,631 | |||
| New Democratic | Vanessa Benoit | 7,987 | 18.84 | −14.48 | $66,308 | |||
| Liberal | Bruce Baker | 4,063 | 9.58 | +3.35 | $0 | |||
| New Blue | David Barnwell | 2,701 | 6.37 | $3,090 | ||||
| Green | Wanda Dickey | 1,688 | 3.98 | +0.69 | $381 | |||
| Ontario Party | Aaron Istvan Vegh | 727 | 1.71 | $0 | ||||
| None of the Above | Dean Eve | 300 | 0.71 | $283 | ||||
| Total valid votes/expense limit | 42,399 | 99.41 | +0.63 | $126,309 | ||||
| Total rejected, unmarked, and declined ballots | 253 | 0.59 | -0.63 | |||||
| Turnout | 42,652 | 47.28 | −13.50 | |||||
| Eligible voters | 90,109 | |||||||
| Progressive Conservative hold | Swing | +8.97 | ||||||
Source(s)
"Summary of Valid Votes Cast for Each Candidate" (PDF). Elections Ontario. Archived from the original on 2023-05-18. "Statistical Summary by Electoral District" (PDF). Elections Ontario. Archived from the original on 2023-05-21. | ||||||||
References
- ^ "Ontario Labour Minister Monte McNaughton quits government, triggering cabinet shuffle | Globalnews.ca". Global News. Retrieved 2024-04-04.
- ^ "Ontario Newsroom". news.ontario.ca. Retrieved 2024-04-04.
- ^ Bieman, Jennifer (January 27, 2024). "Lambton-Kent-Middlesex: PCs fill vacancy for coming Ontario byelection". London Free Press.
- ^ "Byelection surveys for the National Ethnic Press and Media Council of Canada" (PDF). Liaison Strategies. 3 April 2024. Retrieved 4 April 2024.
See also
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