Gary Vidal

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Gary Vidal
Member of Parliament
for Desnethé—Missinippi—Churchill River
Assumed office
October 21, 2019
Preceded byGeorgina Jolibois
Personal details
Born1964 or 1965 (age 58–59)[1]
Meadow Lake, Saskatchewan, Canada
Political partyConservative Party of Canada
ResidenceMeadow Lake, Saskatchewan[2]
Professionaccountant

Gary Vidal MP (born in 1965) is a Canadian politician who was elected to represent the riding of Desnethé—Missinippi—Churchill River in the House of Commons of Canada in the 2019 Canadian federal election.[3] In April 2024, Vidal, whose electoral boundary changed due to his residence being shifted, announced that he was running for re-election in the 45th Canadian Federal Election because he did not anticipate that his party would not allow for an open nomination.[4]

Vidal previously served as mayor of Meadow Lake, Saskatchewan from 2011 until his resignation in April 2019.[5]

Electoral record

Federal

2019 Canadian federal election: Desnethé—Missinippi—Churchill River
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Conservative Gary Vidal 11,531 42.30 +12.17 $64,212.77
New Democratic Georgina Jolibois 7,741 28.40 -5.75 none listed
Liberal Tammy Cook-Searson 7,225 26.51 -7.38 $63,291.05
Green Sarah Kraynick 543 1.99 +0.17 $1,816.39
People's Jerome Perrault 217 0.80 none listed
Total valid votes/expense limit 27,257 99.21
Total rejected ballots 216 0.79 +0.49
Turnout 27,473 57.25 -7.47
Eligible voters 47,985
Conservative gain from New Democratic Swing +8.96
Source: Elections Canada[6][7]

Municipal

2016 Meadow Lake mayoral election
Candidate Vote %
Gary Vidal (X) Acclaimed
2012 Meadow Lake mayoral election
Candidate Vote %
Gary Vidal (X) Acclaimed

References

  1. ^ "Gary Vidal, Conservative Party of Canada". 980 CJME. 6 October 2019. Retrieved 21 October 2019.
  2. ^ "Official Voting Results". Elections Canada. Retrieved 23 January 2021.
  3. ^ "Canada election results: Desnethé-Missinippi-Churchill River". Global News. 21 October 2019. Retrieved 21 October 2019.
  4. ^ "Saskatchewan MP won't run again, cites Tory decision to disallow open nominations | Globalnews.ca". Global News. Retrieved 24 April 2024.
  5. ^ "Mayor Vidal resigns". Northern Pride. 9 April 2019. Retrieved 21 October 2019.
  6. ^ "List of confirmed candidates". Elections Canada. Retrieved 4 October 2019.
  7. ^ "Official Voting Results". Elections Canada. Retrieved 10 August 2021.

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