Gary Vidal

Gary Vidal MP (born in 1965) is a Canadian politician who was elected to represent the riding of Desnethé—Missinippi—Churchill River in the House of Commons of Canada in the 2019 Canadian federal election.[2] Vidal previously served as mayor of Meadow Lake, Saskatchewan from 2011 until his resignation in April 2019.[3]

Gary Vidal MP
Member of the Canadian Parliament for Desnethé—Missinippi—Churchill River
Incumbent
Assumed office October 21, 2019
Preceded by	Georgina Jolibois
Personal details
Born	1964 or 1965 (age 54–55)[1] Meadow Lake, Saskatchewan, Canada
Political party	Conservative Party of Canada
Profession	accountant

Electoral record

2019 Canadian federal election: Desnethé—Missinippi—Churchill River
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	Conservative	Gary Vidal	11,531	42.3	+12.16
	New Democratic	Georgina Jolibois	7,741	28.4	-5.75
	Liberal	Tammy Cook-Searson	7,225	26.5	-7.38
	Green	Sarah Kraynick	543	2.0	+0.17
	People's	Jerome Perrault	217	0.8	–
Total valid votes/Expense limit			27,257	100.0
Total rejected ballots			216
Turnout			27,473	59.8
Eligible voters			45,977
	Conservative gain from New Democratic		Swing		+8.39
Source: Elections Canada[4][5]

References

1. "Gary Vidal, Conservative Party of Canada". 980 CJME. October 6, 2019. Retrieved October 21, 2019.
2. "Canada election results: Desnethé-Missinippi-Churchill River". Global News. October 21, 2019. Retrieved October 21, 2019.
3. "Mayor Vidal resigns". Northern Pride. April 9, 2019. Retrieved October 21, 2019.
4. "List of confirmed candidates". Elections Canada. Retrieved 4 October 2019.
5. "Election night results". Elections Canada. Retrieved 22 October 2019.

External links

• Gary Vidal – Parliament of Canada biography