Nelly Shin

Nelly Shin MP (born 1972[2]) is a Canadian politician who was elected as a Member of Parliament in the House of Commons of Canada for Port Moody—Coquitlam as a member of the Conservative Party of Canada.[3][4]

Nelly Shin

신윤주
Member of the Canadian Parliament
for Port Moody—Coquitlam
Assumed office
October 21, 2019
Preceded byFin Donnelly
Personal details
Born1971 or 1972 (age 47–48)[1]
South Korea
Political partyConservative
ProfessionMusician

Shin is the first Korean-Canadian to be elected to the House of Commons.[5] She is the second Korean-Canadian woman, after Yonah Martin, to serve in the Parliament of Canada.

Electoral record

2019 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
ConservativeNelly Shin16,85531.2+1.73
New DemocraticBonita Zarrillo16,70230.9-5.15
LiberalSara Badiei15,69529.1-1.79
GreenBryce Watts3,8737.2+3.76
People'sJayson Chabot8211.5
Marxist–LeninistRoland Verrier570.1-0.05
Total valid votes/expense limit 54,003100.0  
Total rejected ballots 516
Turnout 54,519
Eligible voters 82,048
Population 110,817
Conservative gain from New Democratic Swing +3.44
Source: Elections Canada[6]

References

  1. "PROFILE: Nelly Shin / Conservative". Tri-City News. October 10, 2019. Retrieved October 22, 2019.
  2. "Nelly Shin - Biography". edensrose.com. 15 May 2020. Archived from the original on 15 May 2020. Retrieved 15 May 2020.
  3. "Shin wins in tight Port Moody-Coquitlam race". Tri-City News.
  4. "Nelly Shin - Member of Parliament - Members of Parliament - House of Commons of Canada". www.ourcommons.ca. Retrieved 2019-12-06.
  5. "[캐나다 한국일보] 넬리 신 후보 당선!". www.koreatimes.net (in Korean). Retrieved 22 October 2019.
  6. Canada, Elections. "Election Night Results - Electoral Districts". enr.elections.ca. Retrieved 2019-11-08.
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