Kelly DeRidder

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2025 Canadian federal election: Kitchener Centre

Kelly DeRidder MP
Member of Parliament for Kitchener Centre
Incumbent
Assumed office April 28, 2025 (2025-04-28)
** Preliminary results — Not yet official **
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	Conservative	Kelly DeRidder	20,217	34.22	+9.38
	Green	Mike Morrice	19,859	33.62	+0.25
	Liberal	Brian Adeba	17,298	29.28	+11.92
	New Democratic	Heather Zaleski	1,157	1.96	–15.54
	People's	Wasai Rahimi	334	0.57	–6.08
	Animal Protection	Ellen Papenburg	111	0.19	–0.09
	United	Margaretha Dyck	98	0.17	N/A
Total valid votes/expense limit
Total rejected ballots
Turnout			59,074	68.78
Eligible voters			85,885
	Conservative notional gain from Green		Swing		+4.57
Source: Elections Canada [7] [8] [9]

References

1. Parvez, Sami. "College Professor Kelly DeRidder Seeks Conservative Nomination in Kitchener Centre". Sami’s Substack. Substack. Retrieved April 30, 2025.
2. "'Underdog' Kelly DeRidder shocked after beating beloved Kitchener Centre incumbent Mike Morrice by as few as 400 votes". Waterloo Region Record . Archived from the original on 2025-04-29. Retrieved 2025-07-03.
3. O'Malley, Kady. "Nomination circuit heats up as prospect of early spring election grows". iPolitics . Retrieved 2025-07-03.
4. "Election blog: Big changes in Waterloo Region, Conservatives flip seats, Green party loses Kitchener Centre". Waterloo Region Record . Retrieved 2025-07-03.
5. "Youth-led panel to discuss youth mental health". CBC Listen. August 29, 2025. Retrieved September 22, 2025.
6. "Youth-led panel tackles mental health crisis in Waterloo Region". CBC Player. September 5, 2025. Retrieved September 22, 2025.
7. "Voter information service". Elections Canada. Retrieved April 18, 2025.
8. "Canada election 2025 results: Kitchener Centre". Global News . Retrieved 2025-07-03.
9. "Election Night Results - Electoral Districts". Elections Canada. 29 April 2025. Retrieved 29 April 2025.