2019 York—Simcoe federal by-election

2019 York—Simcoe federal by-election
February 25, 2019 (2019-02-25)
Riding of York—Simcoe
Turnout20.03% ( 43.23pp)
  First party Second party Third party
 
LPC
NDP
Candidate Scot Davidson Shaun Tanaka Jessa McLean
Party Conservative Liberal New Democratic
Popular vote 8,929 4,811 1,244
Percentage 53.91% 29.04% 7.51%
Swing 3.66pp 8.72pp 1.38pp
MP before election

Peter Van Loan
Conservative

 Elected MP

Scot Davidson
Conservative

A by-election was held in the federal riding of York—Simcoe in Ontario on February 25, 2019, following the resignation of incumbent Conservative MP Peter Van Loan. After 15 years in Parliament, the former Leader of the Official Opposition announced that he would resign his seat. The by-election occurred alongside two others; Outremont and Burnaby South.

The seat was held for the Conservatives by Scot Davidson.

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