Thomas J. Harvey (born August 23, 1982) is a Canadian Liberal politician who represented the riding of Tobique—Mactaquac in the House of Commons of Canada from 2015 to 2019.[1]
T. J. Harvey | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament for Tobique—Mactaquac | |
| In office October 19, 2015 – October 21, 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Mike Allen |
| Succeeded by | Richard Bragdon |
| Personal details | |
| Born | August 23, 1982 Perth-Andover, New Brunswick, Canada |
| Political party | Liberal |
| Residence | Glassville, New Brunswick |
| Alma mater | Nova Scotia Agricultural College |
| Profession | Businessman |
On February 19, 2019, Harvey announced that he would not run in the 2019 Canadian federal election, and spoke about his "desire to return to work in the private sector."[2]
Electoral record edit
| 2015 Canadian federal election: Tobique—Mactaquac | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
| Liberal | T. J. Harvey | 17,909 | 46.61 | +30.38 | $67,600.14 | |||
| Conservative | Richard Bragdon | 14,225 | 37.02 | -25.12 | $57,487.20 | |||
| New Democratic | Robert Kitchen | 4,334 | 11.28 | -7.86 | $6,199.56 | |||
| Green | Terry Wishart | 1,959 | 5.10 | +2.62 | $3,275.40 | |||
| Total valid votes/expense limit | 38,427 | 100.00 | $204,512.49 | |||||
| Total rejected ballots | 248 | 0.64 | – | |||||
| Turnout | 38,675 | 71.79 | – | |||||
| Eligible voters | 53,870 | |||||||
| Liberal gain from Conservative | Swing | +27.75 | ||||||
| Source: Elections Canada[3][4] | ||||||||
References edit
- ^ "Federal Election 2015: Liberals dominate in Atlantic Canada". Global News. 19 October 2015. Retrieved 5 November 2015.
- ^ "Liberal MP TJ Harvey announces he will not run in 2019 federal election". Global News, a division of Corus Entertainment Inc. Corus News. 19 February 2019.
- ^ Elections Canada – Confirmed candidates for Tobique—Mactaquac, 30 September 2015
- ^ Elections Canada – Preliminary Election Expenses Limits for Candidates