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Francesco Sorbara

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Francesco Sorbara
Member of Parliament
for Vaughan—Woodbridge
Assumed office
October 19, 2015
Preceded byJulian Fantino
Personal details
Born (1971-02-28) February 28, 1971 (age 53)
Prince Rupert, British Columbia, Canada
Political partyLiberal
SpouseRose Greco
Children3
Residence(s)Vaughan, Ontario[1]
Professioncorporate debt analyst

Francesco Sorbara MP (born February 28, 1971) is a Canadian politician, who was elected to represent the riding of Vaughan—Woodbridge in the House of Commons in the 2015 federal election.[2][3] Since then, Francesco Sorbara has been re-elected in the 2019 and 2021 federal elections.

MP Sorbara sits on the House of Commons Standing Committee of Public Accounts, the Standing Committee on Industry and Technology. Throughout his tenure, MP Sorbara has also served as member of the Standing Committee on Natural Resources, the Standing Committee on Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics, as well as an associate member of the House of Commons Standing Committee of Finance. He is Chair of the Canada-Europe (CAEU)Parliamentary Association, Vice-chair of the Canada-United States Inter-Parliamentary Group as well as an executive member of the Canada-Germany, Canada-Ireland, Canada-Israel, Canada-Italy and Canada-Japan Interparliamentary Groups.[4]

Electoral record

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2021 Canadian federal election: Vaughan—Woodbridge
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Liberal Francesco Sorbara 21,699 45.98 -5.30 $101,382.39
Conservative Angela Panacci 19,019 40.35 +4.01 $54,146.42
New Democratic Peter Michael DeVita 3,265 6.93 -0.84 $1,680.93
People's Mario Greco 2,567 5.45 +3.76 $4,672.39
Green Muhammad Hassan Khan 453 0.96 -1.63 $361.60
Independent Luca Mele 159 0.34 none listed
Total valid votes/Expense limit 47,162 $111,032.70
Total rejected ballots 460
Turnout 47,622 58.31%
Eligible voters 80,832
Liberal hold Swing -4.66
Source: Elections Canada[5]
2019 Canadian federal election: Vaughan—Woodbridge
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Liberal Francesco Sorbara 25,810 51.28 +2.38 $99,407.18
Conservative Teresa Kruze 18,289 36.34 -7.30 none listed
New Democratic Peter DeVita 3,910 7.77 +3.12 none listed
Green Raquel Fronte 1,302 2.59 +1.32 none listed
People's Domenic Montesano 852 1.69 none listed
Independent Muhammad Hassan Khan 165 0.33 $1,220.37
Total valid votes/expense limit 50,328 100.0
Total rejected ballots 480
Turnout 50,808 63.7
Eligible voters 79,749
Liberal hold Swing +9.87
Source: Elections Canada[6][7]
2015 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Liberal Francesco Sorbara 23,131 48.90
Conservative Julian Fantino 20,647 43.64
New Democratic Adriana Marie Zichy 2,198 4.65
Libertarian Anthony Gualtieri 731 1.55
Green Elise Boulanger 600 1.27
Total valid votes/Expense limit 100.0     $205,908.35
Total rejected ballots
Turnout
Eligible voters 73,190
Source: Elections Canada[8][9]

References

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  1. ^ "Official Voting Results". Elections Canada. Retrieved January 23, 2021.
  2. ^ "Francesco Sorbara wins Vaughan-Woodbridge riding, beating Julian Fantino | Globalnews.ca".
  3. ^ "Will this year's federal race be Fantino vs Sorbara in Vaughan?".
  4. ^ "Francesco Sorbara - Member of Parliament - Members of Parliament - House of Commons of Canada". www.ourcommons.ca. Retrieved 2021-01-15.
  5. ^ "Official Voting Results". Elections Canada. Retrieved 9 December 2021.
  6. ^ "List of confirmed candidates". Elections Canada. Retrieved October 3, 2019.
  7. ^ "Election Night Results". Elections Canada. Retrieved November 4, 2019.
  8. ^ Elections Canada – Confirmed candidates for Vaughan—Woodbridge, 30 September 2015
  9. ^ Elections Canada – Preliminary Election Expenses Limits for Candidates Archived August 15, 2015, at the Wayback Machine
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