Steven Del Duca

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2022 Ontario general election: Vaughan—Woodbridge
Steven Del Duca
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Del Duca in 2022
5th Mayor of Vaughan
Assumed office
November 15, 2022
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Progressive Conservative Michael Tibollo 19,34053.78+3.29
Liberal Steven Del Duca 12,61535.08+3.08
New Democratic Will McCarty1,9275.369.20
New Blue Luca Mele8022.23 
Green Philip James Piluris6941.930.33
Ontario Party Gerrard Fortin3040.85 
Populist Mario Greco2490.69 
Moderate Walid Omrani270.08 
Total valid votes35,958100.0  
Total rejected, unmarked, and declined ballots242
Turnout36,20044.03
Eligible voters81,090
Progressive Conservative hold Swing +0.10
Source(s)
  • "Summary of Valid Votes Cast for Each Candidate" (PDF). Elections Ontario. 2022. Archived from the original on May 18, 2023.
  • "Statistical Summary by Electoral District" (PDF). Elections Ontario. 2022. Archived from the original on May 21, 2023.
2018 Ontario general election : Vaughan—Woodbridge
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Progressive Conservative Michael Tibollo 21,68750.50+23.49
Liberal Steven Del Duca13,74232.00-25.99
New Democratic Sandra Lozano6,25414.56+3.60
Green Michael DiPasquale9722.26+0.06
Libertarian Paolo Fabrizio2910.68
Total valid votes42,946100.0  
Progressive Conservative pickup new district.
Source: Elections Ontario [45]
2014 Ontario general election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Steven Del Duca33,54555.99+4.62
Progressive Conservative Peter Meffe16,65427.80-5.49
New Democratic Marco Coletta7,10511.86+0.48
Green Matthew Pankhurst1,3362.23+0.47
Libertarian Paolo Fabrizio1,2772.13+1.19
Total valid votes59,917100.0  
Liberal hold Swing +5.06
Source: Elections Ontario [46]
Ontario provincial by-election, September 6, 2012
Resignation of Greg Sorbara
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Steven Del Duca16,46951.37-1.65
Progressive Conservative Tony Genco10,67433.29+2.05
New Democratic Paul Donofrio3,64711.38+0.05
Green Paula Conning5641.76+0.35
Libertarian Paolo Fabrizio3000.94-0.94
Family Coalition Bart Wysokinski1440.45 
Independent Stephen Tonner1180.37 
Freedom Erin Goodwin900.28 
People's Phil Sarazen540.17 
Total valid votes 32,060100.00
Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots3010.93
Turnout32,36125.62
Eligible voters126,323
Liberal hold Swing -1.85
Source: Elections Ontario [47]

Notes

  1. Municipal politicians in Ontario are elected on a non-partisan basis.

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