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Fayçal El-Khoury

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Fayçal El-Khoury
Member of Parliament
for Laval—Les Îles
Assumed office
October 19, 2015
Prime MinisterJustin Trudeau
Preceded byFrançois Pilon
Personal details
Born (1955-05-15) May 15, 1955 (age 69)
Charbila, Lebanon
Political partyLiberal
Residence(s)Laval, Quebec
Alma materConcordia University
ProfessionEngineer, consultant
Websitehttps://faycalelkhoury.liberal.ca/

Fayçal El-Khoury MP (born May 15, 1955)[1] is a Canadian Liberal politician of Lebanese descent, who was elected to represent the riding of Laval—Les Îles in the House of Commons of Canada in the 2015 federal election, El-Khoury won with 47.7% of the vote. He holds an engineering degree from Concordia University. El-Khoury immigrated to Canada from Lebanon in 1976.[2][3]

El-Khoury holds Dual-citizenship with Lebanon.[4]

Electoral record

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2021 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Liberal Fayçal El-Khoury 24,758 48.9 +0.7
Bloc Québécois Guillaume Jolivet 9,656 19.1 -1.5
Conservative Spyridonas Pettas 8,963 17.7 +1.4
New Democratic Rowan Woodmass 3,889 7.7 -1.2
People's Matthieu Couture 2,571 5.1 +3.4
Green Ahmed Taleb 760 1.5 -2.8
Total valid votes 50,597 98.4
Total rejected ballots 819 1.6
Turnout 51,416 61.9
Eligible voters 83,045
Liberal hold Swing +1.1
Source: Elections Canada[5]


2019 Canadian federal election: Laval—Les Îles
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Liberal Fayçal El-Khoury 26,031 48.2 +0.50 $93,691.28
Bloc Québécois Nacera Beddad 11,120 20.6 +8.18 $1,900.53
Conservative Tom Pentefountas 8,816 16.3 -1.80 none listed
New Democratic Noémia Onofre De Lima 4,803 8.9 -10.87 none listed
Green Sari Madi 2,306 4.3 +2.61 none listed
People's Marie-Louise Beauchamp 885 1.7 $0.00
Total valid votes/expense limit 53,961 100.0
Total rejected ballots 840
Turnout 54,801 65.8
Eligible voters 83,233
Liberal hold Swing -3.84
Source: Elections Canada[6][7]
2015 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Liberal Fayçal El-Khoury 25,857 47.70 +27.11
New Democratic François Pilon 10,710 19.77 -27.87
Conservative Roland Dick 9,811 18.10 +2.18
Bloc Québécois Nancy Redhead 6,731 12.42 -0.60
Green Faiza R'Guiba-Kalogerakis 919 1.69 -0.10
Marxist–Leninist Yvon Breton 175 0.32 -0.04
Total valid votes/Expense limit 100.0     $217,963.44
Total rejected ballots
Turnout 54,203
Eligible voters 81,562
Source: Elections Canada[8][9]

References

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  1. ^ Fayçal El-Khoury – Parliament of Canada biography
  2. ^ "Liberals sweep all four Laval ridings | Montreal Gazette". Retrieved 4 August 2023.
  3. ^ "Le libéral Fayçal El-Khoury sans pitié dans Laval-Les Îles - Actualités - l'Éveil et la Concorde". Archived from the original on 2016-09-19. Retrieved 2015-10-20.
  4. ^ "As Australia ousts MPs with dual citizenship, Canada's Parliament embraces many in its ranks". CBC. 8 December 2017. Retrieved 4 August 2023.
  5. ^ "List of confirmed candidates – September 20, 2021 Federal Election". Elections Canada. Retrieved 2 September 2021.
  6. ^ "List of confirmed candidates". Elections Canada. Retrieved October 3, 2019.
  7. ^ "Election Night Results". Elections Canada. Retrieved November 12, 2019.
  8. ^ "Voter Information Service - Find your electoral district". www.elections.ca.
  9. ^ "Preliminary Election Expenses Limits for Candidates 42nd General Election October 19, 2015". www.elections.ca. Archived from the original on August 15, 2015.
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