Ken Hardie

Ken Hardie
MP
Member of the Canadian Parliament
for Fleetwood—Port Kells
Assumed office
October 19, 2015
Preceded by Nina Grewal
Personal details
Born 1947
Edmonton, Alberta
Political party Liberal
Residence Surrey, British Columbia
Alma mater University of British Columbia
Simon Fraser University
Profession broadcaster, public relations spokesperson

Ken Hardie (born 1947) is a Canadian broadcaster and Liberal politician who was elected as a Member of Parliament in the House of Commons of Canada to represent the riding of Fleetwood—Port Kells during the 2015 federal election.[1]

Hardie is a broadcaster and former spokesperson for TransLink and the Insurance Corporation of British Columbia.[2] He attended the University of British Columbia and Simon Fraser University.

Electoral record

Canadian federal election, 2015: Fleetwood—Port Kells
Party Candidate Votes%∆%Expenditures
LiberalKen Hardie 22,871 46.90 +31.24
ConservativeNina Grewal 14,275 29.27 -18.56
New DemocraticGarry Begg 10,463 21.46 -11.60
GreenRichard Hosein 1,154 2.37 -0.20
Total valid votes/Expense limit 48,763100.00 $205,342.14
Total rejected ballots 2690.55
Turnout 49,03266.00
Eligible voters 74,286
Liberal gain from Conservative Swing +24.90
Source: Elections Canada[3][4]

References

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