Joseph Cordiano

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2003 Ontario general election: York South—Weston
Joseph Cordiano
Ontario MPP
In office
1999–2006
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Joseph Cordiano 19,93261.56+8.17
New Democratic Brian Donlevy6,24719.29-0.80
Progressive Conservative Stephen Halicki4,93015.23-6.68
Green Enrique Palad7942.45+2.02
Family Coalition Mariangela Sanabria4751.47-0.12
Total valid votes 32,378100.0
Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots5401.56
Turnout32,74750.70
Eligible voters64,589
Liberal hold Swing +4.48
Source(s)
Elections Ontario (2003). "General Election of October 2, 2003 Poll By Poll Results: 102 York South-Weston" . Retrieved 24 August 2015.
1999 Ontario general election : York South—Weston
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Joseph Cordiano 18,20553.39
Progressive Conservative Alan Hofmeister7,47121.91
New Democratic Rosana Pellizzari6,85020.09
Family Coalition Enzo Granzotto5421.59
Independent David Gershuny4861.43
Communist Hassan Husseini2610.77
Green Alma Subasic1470.43
Natural Law Erica Kindl1390.41
Total valid votes 34,101100.0
Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots5401.56
Turnout34,64158.23
Eligible voters59,490
Source(s)
Elections Ontario (1999). "General Election of June 3 1999 Poll By Poll Results: 102 York South-Weston" . Retrieved 24 August 2015.

Later life

After leaving politics, Cordiano became President of Dominus Construction Group and Principal of Cityzen Development Group. He has remained engaged in public life as a board member of West Park Healthcentre. [11] He currently sits as an advisory board member of the Mowat Centre at the University of Toronto. Cordiano is also a member of the Board of Advisors of MobileBits.

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