Pat Kelly (politician)
Pat Kelly MP (born 1971) is a Canadian politician, who was elected to represent the riding of Calgary Rocky Ridge in the House of Commons in the 2015 federal election defeating well known broadcast journalist Nirmala Naidoo.[1] A native Calgarian and graduate of Bowness High School and the University of Calgary, Kelly worked as a mortgage broker until his election in 2015.[2] Kelly currently serves as the Shadow Minister for National Revenue in the Conservative shadow cabinet.[3] He is married and has three daughters.[2]
Pat Kelly | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament for Calgary Rocky Ridge | |
| Assumed office October 19, 2015 | |
| Preceded by | district created |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1971 (age 51–52) |
| Political party | Conservative |
| Residence(s) | Calgary, Alberta, Canada |
| Profession | Mortgage Broker |
Electoral record
| 2019 Canadian federal election: Calgary Rocky Ridge | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
| Conservative | Pat Kelly | 48,253 | 68.3 | +7.90 | $60,362.31 | |||
| Liberal | Todd Kathol | 13,012 | 18.4 | -13.26 | $38,880.98 | |||
| New Democratic | Nathan LeBlanc Fortin | 6,051 | 8.6 | +2.81 | none listed | |||
| Green | Catriona Wright | 2,011 | 2.8 | +0.65 | $4,625.33 | |||
| People's | Tyler Poulin | 1,053 | 1.5 | - | none listed | |||
| Independent | Shaoli Wang | 270 | 0.4 | - | $0.00 | |||
| Total valid votes/expense limit | 70,650 | 100.0 | ||||||
| Total rejected ballots | 284 | |||||||
| Turnout | 70,934 | 72.3 | ||||||
| Eligible voters | 98,092 | |||||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | +10.58 | ||||||
| Source: Elections Canada[4][5][6] | ||||||||
| 2015 Canadian federal election: Calgary Rocky Ridge | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
| Conservative | Pat Kelly | 38,229 | 60.40 | –8.12 | $91,014.33 | |||
| Liberal | Nirmala Naidoo | 20,038 | 31.66 | +19.01 | $42,532.38 | |||
| New Democratic | Stephanie Kot | 3,665 | 5.79 | –5.68 | $6,715.72 | |||
| Green | Catriona Wright | 1,360 | 2.15 | –5.10 | $4,178.50 | |||
| Total valid votes/expense limit | 63,292 | 100.00 | $226,211.83 | |||||
| Total rejected ballots | 167 | 0.26 | – | |||||
| Turnout | 63,459 | 72.67 | – | |||||
| Eligible voters | 87,323 | |||||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | –13.56 | ||||||
| Source: Elections Canada[7][8] | ||||||||
References
- Damien Wood (August 26, 2015). "Canada Election 2015: Calgary-Rocky Ridge candidates & issues". Calgary Sun. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved March 24, 2019.
- "About Pat | Pat Kelly".
- Official Opposition Shadow Cabinet of the 42nd Parliament of Canada
- "List of confirmed candidates". Elections Canada. Retrieved October 4, 2019.
- "Election Night Results". Elections Canada. Retrieved November 7, 2019.
- "Candidate Campaign Returns". Elections Canada. Retrieved September 7, 2020.
- "October 19, 2015 Election Results — Calgary Rocky Ridge (Validated results)". Elections Canada. October 23, 2015. Retrieved November 4, 2015.
- Elections Canada – Preliminary Election Expenses Limits for Candidates Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine
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