Lisa Hepfner

Lisa Hepfner
Member of Parliament
for Hamilton Mountain
Assumed office
September 20, 2021
Preceded byScott Duvall
Personal details
Born1971 (age 52–53)
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Political partyLiberal
ResidenceOakville, Ontario[1]
Occupation
  • Politician
  • journalist

Lisa Hepfner MP (born 1971)[2] is a Canadian politician who was elected to represent the riding of Hamilton Mountain in the House of Commons of Canada in the 2021 Canadian federal election.[3][4] Prior to her election to the House of Commons, she was a television news journalist for CHCH News.[5]

Electoral record

2021 Canadian federal election: Hamilton Mountain
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Liberal Lisa Hepfner 16,547 34.1 +3.8 $53,627.84
New Democratic Malcolm Allen 15,712 32.4 -3.7 $93,599.93
Conservative Al Miles 11,838 24.4 -1.1 $50,535.87
People's Chelsey Taylor 3,097 6.4 +5.0 $0.00
Green Dave Urquhart 974 2.0 -3.9 $0.00
Christian Heritage Jim Enos 336 0.7 +0.1 $500.00
Total valid votes 48,460 99.1
Total rejected ballots 419 0.9
Turnout 48,879 60.6
Eligible voters 80,647
Liberal gain from New Democratic Swing +3.8
Source: Elections Canada[6]

References

  1. ^ "Liberal lead inches upwards in close Hamilton Mountain race, but mail-in ballot count continues". The Hamilton Spectator. September 21, 2021. ISSN 1189-9417. Retrieved September 26, 2021.
  2. ^ "Meet Hamilton Mountain's Liberal party candidate Lisa Hepfner". The Hamilton Spectator. August 27, 2021. ISSN 1189-9417. Retrieved September 23, 2021.
  3. ^ Craggs, Samantha (September 22, 2021). "NDPer Malcolm Allen concedes, Liberal Lisa Hepfner becomes new Hamilton Mountain MP". CBC News. Retrieved September 22, 2021.
  4. ^ "Lisa Hepfner - Member of Parliament - Members of Parliament - House of Commons of Canada". www.ourcommons.ca. Retrieved June 23, 2022.
  5. ^ Werner, Kevin (August 3, 2021). "CHCH journalist Lisa Hepfner says she will seek Hamilton Mountain federal Liberal nomination". Toronto.com. Retrieved November 27, 2021.
  6. ^ "List of confirmed candidates – September 20, 2021 Federal Election". Elections Canada. Retrieved September 2, 2021.