Sima Acan

Last updated
2025 Canadian federal election: Oakville West
Sima Acan
MP
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Acan in 2024
Member of Parliament for
Oakville West
Assumed office
April 28, 2025
** Preliminary results — Not yet official **
PartyCandidateVotes%±%Expenditures
Liberal Sima Acan 31,38352.94+5.45
Conservative Tim Crowder26,40244.54+6.07
New Democratic Diane Downey8231.39–7.31
Green Chris Kowalchuk3600.61–1.11
People's JD Meaney2520.43–3.19
Independent Martin Gegus610.10N/A
Total valid votes/expense limit
Total rejected ballots
Turnout59,28173.64
Eligible voters80,503
Liberal notional hold Swing –0.31
Source: Elections Canada [13] [14]

References

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  12. "Liberal candidate for Oakville West seeks to strengthen economy". Oakville News. Retrieved 21 May 2025.
  13. "Voter information service". Elections Canada. Retrieved April 18, 2025.
  14. "Election Night Results - Electoral Districts". Elections Canada. 29 April 2025. Retrieved 29 April 2025.