Tony Baldinelli

Tony Baldinelli
MP
Member of Parliament
for Niagara Falls
Incumbent
Assumed office
October 21, 2019
Preceded byRob Nicholson
Personal details
Born (1964-11-24) November 24, 1964 (age 59)
Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada
Political partyConservative Party of Canada
ResidenceNiagara Falls, Ontario[1]

Tony Baldinelli MP (born November 24, 1964) is a Canadian politician who was elected to represent the riding of Niagara Falls in the House of Commons of Canada in the 2019 Canadian federal election as a Conservative.[2] He held the seat for the Tories after its long-serving member of Parliament, former cabinet minister Rob Nicholson, retired. Prior to being elected, he had worked at Niagara Parks for 18 years.[3] In September 2020, Conservative leader Erin O'Toole named Baldinelli his special adviser on Tourism Recovery.[4]

Electoral record

2021 Canadian federal election: Niagara Falls
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Conservative Tony Baldinelli 26,810 37.9 +2.4 $111,535.19
Liberal Andrea Kaiser 23,650 33.5 +1.0 $114,330.02
New Democratic Brian Barker 12,871 18.2 +0.2 $22,072.98
People's Peter Taras 5,948 8.4 +7.0 $43,091.46
Green Melanie Holm 1,370 1.9 -3.0 $1,799.97
Total valid votes 70,649 99.1
Total rejected ballots 646 0.9
Turnout 71,295 62.2
Eligible voters 114,698
Conservative hold Swing +0.7
Source: Elections Canada[5]
2019 Canadian federal election: Niagara Falls
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Conservative Tony Baldinelli 24,751 35.49 -6.59 $99,463.10
Liberal Andrea Kaiser 22,690 32.54 -1.95 $88,011.69
New Democratic Brian Barker 12,566 18.02 -2.88 $17,190.50
Independent Mike Strange 4,997 7.17 - none listed
Green Sandra O'Connor 3,404 4.88 +2.36 $7,271.20
People's Alexander Taylor 968 1.39 - none listed
Christian Heritage Tricia O'Connor 358 0.51 - none listed
Total valid votes/expense limit 69,734 99.10
Total rejected ballots 636 0.90 +0.36
Turnout 70,370 62.15 -0.84
Eligible voters 113,232
Conservative hold Swing -2.32
Source: Elections Canada[6][7]
2000 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Gary Pillitteri 17,907 45.9% +7.6%
Alliance Mel Grunstein 11,999 30.8% +4.2%
Progressive Conservative Tony Baldinelli 6,077 15.6% -8.4%
New Democratic Ed Booker 2,356 6.0% -3.8%
Green Clara Tarnoy 501 1.3% +0.4%
Natural Law Bill Amos 155 0.4% 0.0%
Total valid votes 38,995 100.0%

Note: Canadian Alliance vote is compared to the Reform vote in 1997 election.

References

  1. ^ "Official Voting Results". Elections Canada. Retrieved January 23, 2021.
  2. ^ "Canada election results: Niagara Falls". Global News. October 21, 2019. Retrieved October 21, 2019.
  3. ^ Carter, Brittany (September 24, 2019). "Election profiles: Tony Baldinelli Conservative Party". Niagara Now. Retrieved September 26, 2020.
  4. ^ Knox, Shelby (September 8, 2020). "Niagara Falls MP named as Special Advisor to the Leader on Tourism Recovery". Newstalk 610. Bell Media. iHeartRadio. Retrieved September 26, 2020.
  5. ^ "List of confirmed candidates – September 20, 2021 Federal Election". Elections Canada. Retrieved 2 September 2021.
  6. ^ "List of confirmed candidates". Elections Canada. Retrieved October 4, 2019.
  7. ^ "Official Voting Results". Elections Canada. Retrieved August 12, 2021.


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