Sarkis Assadourian

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2000 Canadian federal election: Brampton Centre
Sarkis Assadourian
Sarkis Assadourian.jpg
Assadourian in October 2005
Member of Parliament
for Brampton Centre
(Don Valley North; 1993–1997)
In office
October 25, 1993 June 28, 2004
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Sarkis Assadourian 18,36550.64+1.79
Progressive Conservative Beryl Ford9,22925.45+10.70
Alliance Prabhat Kapur6,24717.23–11.16
New Democratic Sue Slean1,7954.95–2.72
Green Andrew K. Roy6281.73
Total valid votes36,264100.0  
Liberal hold Swing –4.46
1997 Canadian federal election : Brampton Centre
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Sarkis Assadourian 18,61548.85
Reform Don Crawford10,81728.39
Progressive Conservative Sam Hundal5,62114.75
New Democratic Paul Ferreira 2,9237.67
Marxist–Leninist André Vachon1270.33
Total valid votes38,103100.0  
1993 Canadian federal election : Don Valley North (federal electoral district)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Sarkis Assadourian 22,50459.86+17.93
Progressive Conservative Barbara Greene 7,23819.25–24.18
Reform Peter Cobbold6,06816.14
New Democratic David Lu1,3953.71–8.11
Natural Law William J. Sparling3190.85
Abolitionist Lindsay George King690.18
Total valid votes37,593100.0  
Liberal gain from Progressive Conservative Swing +21.06
1988 Canadian federal election : Don Valley North (federal electoral district)
PartyCandidateVotes%
Progressive Conservative Barbara Greene 17,55143.43
Liberal Sarkis Assadourian 16,94741.94
New Democratic Anton Kuerti 4,77711.82
Independent Bernadette Michael5771.43
Libertarian Earl Epsteine5601.39
Total valid votes40,412100.0  

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