Kerry Diotte

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2015 Canadian federal election: Edmonton Griesbach
Kerry Diotte
2013-05-16 Kerry Diotte.jpg
Diotte in 2013
Member of Parliament
for Edmonton Griesbach
In office
October 19, 2015 September 20, 2021
PartyCandidateVotes%±%Expenditures
Conservative Kerry Diotte 19,15739.96–12.55$93,048.30
New Democratic Janis Irwin 16,30934.02–3.45$150,799.22
Liberal Brian Gold10,39721.69+15.11$14,575.14
Green Heather Workman1,1292.35–1.08$1,404.61
Libertarian Maryna Goncharenko4150.87$150.44
Marijuana Linda Northcott2790.58
Rhinoceros Bun Bun Thompson1440.30
Marxist–Leninist Mary Joyce1120.23
Total valid votes/expense limit47,94299.40 $214,842.90
Total rejected ballots2890.60
Turnout48,23159.35
Eligible voters81,265
Conservative hold Swing –4.55
Source: Elections Canada [30] [31]
2019 Canadian federal election : Edmonton Griesbach
PartyCandidateVotes%±%Expenditures
Conservative Kerry Diotte 24,12051.36+11.40$76,825.14
New Democratic Mark Cherrington11,80025.13-8.89$55,645.21
Liberal Habiba Mohamud8,10017.25-4.44$66,889.67
Green Safi Khan1,1892.53+0.18none listed
People's Barbara Ellen Nichols1,0742.29-none listed
Independent Andrzej Gudanowski2160.46-none listed
Christian Heritage Christina Alva Armas2030.43-none listed
Communist Alex Boykowich1700.36-none listed
Marxist–Leninist Mary Joyce910.19-0.04$0.00
Total valid votes/expense limit46,96399.33
Total rejected ballots3190.67+0.08
Turnout47,28256.84-2.51
Eligible voters83,188
Conservative hold Swing +10.15
Source: Elections Canada [32] [33]
2021 Canadian federal election : Edmonton Griesbach
PartyCandidateVotes%±%Expenditures
New Democratic Blake Desjarlais 17,45740.5+15.4$83,759.98
Conservative Kerry Diotte 15,95737.1-14.3$76,024.95
Liberal Habiba Mohamud5,97913.9+3.4$61,293.65
People's Thomas Matty2,6176.1+3.8$6,908.51
Green Heather Lau5381.2-1.3$0.00
Libertarian Morgan Watson2680.6-none listed
Communist Alex Boykowich1400.3-0.1$0.00
Marxist–Leninist Mary Joyce1030.2-0.0$0.00
Total valid votes/Expense limit43,05999.9$111,212.30
Total rejected ballots495
Turnout43,55453.2%
Eligible voters81,057
New Democratic gain from Conservative Swing -3.6
Source: Elections Canada [34] [35]

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