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Chris Lewis (politician)

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Chris Lewis
Member of Parliament
for Essex
Assumed office
October 21, 2019
Preceded byTracey Ramsey
Personal details
BornJune 15, 1976 [1]
Political partyConservative Party of Canada
ResidenceKingsville, Ontario[2]
Professionbusinessman, firefighter

Chris Lewis MP (born June 15, 1976) is a Canadian politician who was elected to represent the riding of Essex in the House of Commons of Canada in the 2019 Canadian federal election,[3] and was re-elected in 2021.

Before entering federal politics, Lewis was a municipal councillor in Kingsville, Ontario.

In 2022 under interim leader Candice Bergen, Lewis was appointed as Shadow Minister for Labour, after being appointed as Deputy Shadow Minister for Labour under leader Erin O’Toole.

Electoral record

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2021 Canadian federal election: Essex
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Conservative Chris Lewis 28,741 41.1 -0.3 $77,949.51
New Democratic Tracey Ramsey 22,278 31.8 -2.8 $128,548.67
Liberal Audrey Festeryga 10,813 15.5 -3.5 $43,341.69
People's Beth Charron-Rowberry 6,925 9.9 +8.1 $20,675.80
Green Nancy Pancheshan 865 1.2 -2.0 $0.00
Christian Heritage Jeremy Palko 182 0.3 N/A $7,077.73
Independent Andrew George 172 0.2 N/A $0.00
Total valid votes 69,976 99.4
Total rejected ballots 406 0.6
Turnout 70,382 66.9
Eligible voters 105,281
Conservative hold Swing +1.3
Source: Elections Canada[4]


2019 Canadian federal election: Essex
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Conservative Chris Lewis 28,274 41.4 +5.86 $80,950.70
New Democratic Tracey Ramsey 23,603 34.6 -6.92 $117,072.74
Liberal Audrey Festeryga 12,987 19.0 -1.91 $41,233.04
Green Jennifer Alderson 2,173 3.2 +1.28 none listed
People's Bill Capes 1,251 1.8 $4,604.15
Total valid votes/expense limit 68,288 100.0  
Total rejected ballots 450
Turnout 68,738 67.3
Eligible voters 102,153
Conservative gain from New Democratic Swing +6.39
Source: Elections Canada[5][6]
2018 Ontario general election: Essex
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
New Democratic Taras Natyshak 26,134 47.95 -12.39
Progressive Conservative Chris Lewis 23,423 42.98 +21.16
Liberal Kate Festeryga 3,026 5.55 -8.67
Green Nancy Pancheshan 1,920 3.52 -0.10
Total valid votes 54,503 100.0  
New Democratic hold Swing -20.51
Source: Elections Ontario[7]

References

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  1. ^ Hill, Sharon (September 5, 2018). "Chris Lewis to be Conservative candidate in Essex in next federal election". Windsor Star. Retrieved October 21, 2019.
  2. ^ "Official Voting Results". Elections Canada. Retrieved January 23, 2021.
  3. ^ "Canada election results: Essex". Global News. October 21, 2019. Retrieved October 21, 2019.
  4. ^ "September 20, 2021 General Election: Essex". Elections Canada. Retrieved December 30, 2021.
  5. ^ "List of confirmed candidates". Elections Canada. Retrieved October 4, 2019.
  6. ^ "Election Night Results". Elections Canada. Retrieved October 30, 2019.
  7. ^ "Summary of Valid Votes Cast for each Candidate" (PDF). Elections Ontario. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 December 2018. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
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