Darren Fisher MP (born September 10, 1965) is a Canadian Liberal politician who has represented the riding of Dartmouth—Cole Harbour in the House of Commons of Canada since 2015.[1]
Darren Fisher | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament for Dartmouth—Cole Harbour | |
| Assumed office October 19, 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Robert Chisholm |
| Member of Halifax Regional Council | |
| In office October 20, 2012 – October 23, 2015 | |
| Preceded by | District created |
| Succeeded by | Tony Mancini |
| Constituency | District 6 Harbourview - Burnside - Dartmouth East |
| In office 19 September 2009 – October 20, 2012 | |
| Preceded by | Andrew Younger |
| Succeeded by | District dissolved |
| Constituency | District 6 East Dartmouth - The Lakes |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 10, 1965 Dartmouth, Nova Scotia |
| Political party | Liberal |
| Spouse | Anne Fisher |
| Residence(s) | Dartmouth, Nova Scotia |
| Profession | Small business owner |
| Website | http://darrenfisher.liberal.ca |
Prior to his election to the House of Commons, Fisher served on Halifax Regional Council from 2009 to 2015.
Electoral record
edit| 2021 Canadian federal election: Dartmouth—Cole Harbour | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
| Liberal | Darren Fisher | 24,209 | 52.15 | +7.8 | $57,490.92 | |||
| New Democratic | Kevin Payne | 15,267 | 32.89 | +6.5 | $22,178.20 | |||
| People's | Michelle Lindsay | 4,781 | 10.30 | +8.8 | $17,988.11 | |||
| Green | Rana Zaman | 1,371 | 2.95 | -6.9 | $2,272.30 | |||
| Total valid votes/expense limit | 45,628 | 98.29 | -1.0 | $109,028.39 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 796 | 1.71 | +0.9 | |||||
| Turnout | 46,424 | 61.2 | -8.5 | |||||
| Eligible voters | 75,825 | |||||||
| Liberal hold | Swing | +0.7 | ||||||
| Source: Elections Canada[2][3][4] | ||||||||
| 2019 Canadian federal election: Dartmouth—Cole Harbour | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
| Liberal | Darren Fisher | 24,259 | 45.34 | -11.89 | $67,276.38 | |||
| New Democratic | Emma Norton | 14,435 | 26.98 | +2.57 | $39,533.04 | |||
| Conservative | Jason Cole | 8,638 | 16.15 | +2.12 | $41,695.00 | |||
| Green | Lil MacPherson | 5,280 | 9.87 | +6.47 | none listed | |||
| People's | Michelle Lindsay | 887 | 1.66 | $2,485.00 | ||||
| Total valid votes/expense limit | 53,499 | 99.25 | – | $104,062.96 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 404 | 0.75 | ||||||
| Turnout | 53,903 | 69.65 | ||||||
| Eligible voters | 77,390 | |||||||
| Liberal hold | Swing | -7.26 | ||||||
| Source: Elections Canada[5] | ||||||||
| 2015 Canadian federal election: Dartmouth—Cole Harbour | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
| Liberal | Darren Fisher | 30,407 | 58.17 | +23.45 | $64,958.30 | |||
| New Democratic | Robert Chisholm | 12,757 | 24.41 | –12.02 | $137,358.97 | |||
| Conservative | Jason Cole | 7,331 | 14.03 | –11.00 | $52,263.31 | |||
| Green | Brynn Nheiley | 1,775 | 3.40 | –0.43 | $723.31 | |||
| Total valid votes/expense limit | 52,270 | 99.62 | $205,945.13 | |||||
| Total rejected ballots | 201 | 0.38 | ||||||
| Turnout | 52,471 | 71.81 | ||||||
| Eligible voters | 73,066 | |||||||
| Liberal gain from New Democratic | Swing | +17.73 | ||||||
| Source: Elections Canada[6][7] | ||||||||
| Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darren Fisher (Incumbent) | 4,518 | 69.50 | ||
| Jerry Pye | 1,983 | 30.50 | ||
References
edit- ^ "NDP veterans fall in metro". The Chronicle Herald. October 20, 2015. Archived from the original on November 17, 2015. Retrieved 2023-11-04.
- ^ "List of confirmed candidates – September 20, 2021 Federal Election". Elections Canada. Retrieved 2 September 2021.
- ^ "September 20, 2021 General Election Election Results". Elections Canada. Retrieved 22 September 2021.
- ^ "Candidate Campaign Returns". Elections Canada. Retrieved 19 July 2022.
- ^ "Official Voting Results". Elections Canada. Retrieved September 22, 2021.
- ^ "October 19, 2015 Election Results — Dartmouth—Cole Harbour (Validated results)". Elections Canada. 21 October 2015. Retrieved 24 October 2015.
- ^ Elections Canada – Preliminary Election Expenses Limits for Candidates Archived August 15, 2015, at the Wayback Machine