James Maloney (Canadian politician)

James Maloney MP (born 1963 or 1964) is a Canadian lawyer and politician, who was elected to the House of Commons of Canada in the 2015 election.[3] He represents the electoral district of Etobicoke—Lakeshore as a member of the Liberal Party caucus.[3]

James Maloney

MP
Member of the Canadian Parliament
for Etobicoke—Lakeshore
Assumed office
October 19, 2015
Preceded byBernard Trottier
Toronto City Councillor for Ward 5 (Etobicoke—Lakeshore)
In office
July 7, 2014 – November 30, 2014
Preceded byPeter Milczyn
Succeeded byJustin Di Ciano
Personal details
Born1963 or 1964 (age 55–56)[1]
Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada[2]
Political partyLiberal Party of Canada
ResidenceEtobicoke, Ontario
Alma materUniversity of Windsor
University of Wales, Cardiff
Bishop's University
ProfessionLawyer

Prior to his election, Maloney worked as a lawyer with Hughes Amys LLP,[3] and as president of the Liberal Party's electoral district association in Etobicoke—Lakeshore.[4]

He was campaign manager for Toronto City Councillor Mark Grimes in the 2010 municipal election,[5] and was later appointed to city council in 2014 to represent Ward 5 (Etobicoke—Lakeshore) as interim councillor following the resignation of Peter Milczyn from the council.[5]

Maloney has law degrees from the University of Windsor and University of Wales, Cardiff, as well as a BA from Bishop's University.[2]

Electoral record
2015 Canadian federal election: Etobicoke—Lakeshore
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
LiberalJames Maloney34,63853.70+18.60$154,037.25
ConservativeBernard Trottier20,93232.45-7.78$114,083.23
New DemocraticPhil Trotter7,03010.90-9.40$27,861.80
GreenAngela Salewsky1,5072.34-1.68$2,045.10
Animal AllianceLiz White2330.36–$4,975.83
Marxist–LeninistJanice Murray1680.26-0.10–
Total valid votes/Expense limit 64,508100.00 $233,887.62
Total rejected ballots 3070.47
Turnout 64,81570.37
Eligible voters 92,100
Liberal gain from Conservative Swing +13.19
Source: Elections Canada[6][7]
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References
  1. Shephard, Tamara (August 20, 2015). "South Etobicoke youth question federal election candidates". Etobicoke Guardian. Retrieved October 24, 2019.
  2. James V. Maloney, Hughes Amys LLP.
  3. "Liberal James Maloney wins Etobicoke-Lakeshore". Toronto Star, October 19, 2015.
  4. "Etobicoke seniors mingle with Trudeau". Inside Toronto, September 12, 2013.
  5. "Toronto council votes Ceta Ramkhalwansingh, James Maloney in caretaker council roles". CBC News, July 7, 2014.
  6. Elections Canada – Confirmed candidates for Etobicoke—Lakeshore, 30 September 2015
  7. Elections Canada – Final Candidates Election Expenses Limits


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