Darren Fisher
Darren Fisher MP (born September 10, 1965) is a Canadian Liberal politician who has represented the riding of Dartmouth—Cole Harbour in the House of Commons of Canada since 2015.[1]
Darren Fisher | |
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![]() Fisher in 2019 | |
| Member of the Canadian Parliament for Dartmouth—Cole Harbour | |
| Assumed office October 19, 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Robert Chisholm |
| Member of Halifax Regional Council | |
| In office October 20, 2012 – October 23, 2015 | |
| Preceded by | District created |
| Succeeded by | Tony Mancini |
| Constituency | District 6 Harbourview - Burnside - Dartmouth East |
| In office 19 September 2009 – October 20, 2012 | |
| Preceded by | Andrew Younger |
| Succeeded by | District dissolved |
| Constituency | District 6 East Dartmouth - The Lakes |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 10, 1965 Dartmouth, Nova Scotia |
| Political party | Liberal |
| Spouse(s) | Anne Fisher |
| Residence | Dartmouth, Nova Scotia |
| Profession | Small business owner |
| Website | http://darrenfisher.liberal.ca |
Prior to his election to the House of Commons, Fisher served on Halifax Regional Council from 2009 to 2015.
Electoral record
| 2019 Canadian federal election: Dartmouth—Cole Harbour | ||||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
| Liberal | Darren Fisher | 24,259 | 45.3 | -11.93 | ||||
| New Democratic | Emma Norton | 14,438 | 27.0 | +2.59 | ||||
| Conservative | Jason Cole | 8,637 | 16.1 | +2.07 | ||||
| Green | Lil MacPherson | 5,280 | 9.9 | +6.50 | ||||
| People's | Michelle Lindsay | 887 | 1.7 | |||||
| Total valid votes/Expense limit | 53,499 | 100.0 | $104,062.96 | |||||
| Total rejected ballots | 404 | |||||||
| Turnout | 53,903 | 70.0 | ||||||
| Eligible voters | 76,985 | |||||||
| Source: Elections Canada[2] | ||||||||
| 2015 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
| Liberal | Darren Fisher | 30,407 | 58.17 | +23.45 | – | |||
| New Democratic | Robert Chisholm | 12,757 | 24.41 | –12.01 | – | |||
| Conservative | Jason Cole | 7,331 | 14.03 | –11.00 | – | |||
| Green | Brynn Nheiley | 1,775 | 3.40 | –0.43 | – | |||
| Total valid votes/Expense limit | 52,270 | 100.0 | $204,913.48 | |||||
| Total rejected ballots | 201 | 0.38 | –0.21 | |||||
| Turnout | 52,471 | 74.28 | +12.83 | |||||
| Eligible voters | 73,066 | |||||||
| Liberal gain from New Democratic | Swing | +17.73 | ||||||
| Source: Elections Canada[3][4] | ||||||||
| Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darren Fisher (Incumbent) | 4,518 | 69.50 | ||
| Jerry Pye | 1,983 | 30.50 | ||
References
- "NDP veterans fall in metro". The Chronicle Herald. October 20, 2015. Retrieved 2015-10-20.
- "Preliminary results". Elections Canada. Retrieved October 25, 2019.
- "October 19, 2015 Election Results — Dartmouth—Cole Harbour (Validated results)". Elections Canada. 21 October 2015. Retrieved 24 October 2015.
- Elections Canada – Preliminary Election Expenses Limits for Candidates Archived August 15, 2015, at the Wayback Machine
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