Terry Sheehan

Terry Sheehan MP (born 1970) is a Canadian politician who was elected to represent the federal riding of Sault Ste. Marie in the House of Commons of Canada in the 2015 federal election.[1] Terry Sheehan was re-elected in the 2019 federal election.[2]

Terry Sheehan MP
Member of the Canadian Parliament for Sault Ste. Marie
Incumbent
Assumed office October 19, 2015
Preceded by	Bryan Hayes
Sault Ste. Marie City Councillor
In office December 1, 2003 – October 26, 2015
Preceded by	Brady Irwin
Succeeded by	Sandra Hollingsworth
Constituency	Ward 2
Personal details
Born	1970 (age 49–50)
Political party	Liberal
Website	https://tsheehan.liberal.ca/

In the 42nd Parliament, Terry Sheehan was a member of the International Trade Committee and the Industry, Science, and Technology Committee, in addition to working as co-Chair of the Canada-Japan Interparliamentary Group, Chair of the Northern Ontario Liberal Caucus, member of the All-Party Steel Caucus, and a member of the Executive Committees of the Canada-Ireland and Canada-Italy Interparliamentary Groups.[3]

In the 43rd Parliament, Terry Sheehan was named Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Economic Development and Official Languages (FedNor).[4]

Terry Sheehan was the Ward 2 city councillor on the Sault Ste. Marie City Council from 2003 to 2015, following two terms serving as a Trustee on the Huron-Superior Catholic District School Board.[1]

Electoral record

2019 Canadian federal election: Sault Ste. Marie
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	Liberal	Terry Sheehan	16,284	39.1	5.65
	Conservative	Sonny Spina	13,407	32.2	1.08
	New Democratic	Sara McCleary	9,459	22.7	0.89
	Green	Geo McLean	1,809	4.3	2.17
	People's	Amy Zuccato	741	1.8	new
Total valid votes/Expense limit			41,700	100.0
Total rejected ballots			337
Turnout			42,037	63.5
Eligible voters			66,235
	Liberal hold		Swing		3.36
Source: Elections Canada[5][6]

2015 Canadian federal election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	Liberal	Terry Sheehan	19,582	44.75	+25.02	$59,074.57
	Conservative	Bryan Hayes	13,615	31.12	–9.28	$114,243.06
	New Democratic	Skip Morrison	9,543	21.81	–15.63	$63,747.71
	Green	Kara Flannigan	934	2.13	+0.04	$127.42
	Marxist–Leninist	Mike Taffarel	83	0.19	+0.10	-
Total valid votes/Expense limit			43,757	100.0		$198,539.65
Total rejected ballots			200	0.45	–0.06
Turnout			43,957	69.16	+4.97
Eligible voters			63,555
	Liberal gain from Conservative		Swing		+17.15
Source: Elections Canada[7][8]

References

1. "Sheehan wins in Sault". Sault Star, October 20, 2015.
2. "Canada election results: Sault Ste. Marie". Global News. Retrieved 2020-06-15.
3. "Terry Sheehan - Roles - House of Commons of Canada". www.ourcommons.ca. Retrieved 2019-05-23.
4. "Sheehan appointed FedNor Parliamentary Secretary". SooToday.com. Retrieved 2020-06-15.
5. "List of confirmed candidates". Elections Canada. Retrieved October 4, 2019.
6. "Election Night Results". Elections Canada. Retrieved October 30, 2019.
7. "October 19, 2015 Election Results — Sault Ste. Marie (Validated results)". Elections Canada. 21 October 2015.
8. "Financial Reports: Candidate's Electoral Campaign Return". Elections Canada. 2 May 2016.

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