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Terence Kernaghan

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Terence Kernaghan
Critic, Economic Development, Job Creation, and Trade
Assumed office
July 13, 2022
LeaderPeter Tabuns (interim)
Critic, LGBTQ Issues
In office
August 23, 2018 – June 2, 2022
LeaderAndrea Horwath
Member of the Ontario Provincial Parliament
for London North Centre
Assumed office
June 7, 2018
Preceded byDeb Matthews
Personal details
Political partyNew Democratic
SpouseJim Mastronardi
Residence(s)London, Ontario, Canada
OccupationTeacher, Librarian

Terence Devin Kernaghan is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Ontario in the 2018 provincial election.[1] He represents the electoral district of London North Centre as a member of the Ontario New Democratic Party.

As of August 11, 2024, he serves as the Official Opposition critic for Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade.

He is the first openly gay MPP to be elected to the legislature from the city of London.[1]

Election results

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2022 Ontario general election: London North Centre
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
New Democratic Terence Kernaghan 17,082 39.65 −7.95 $128,057
Progressive Conservative Jerry Pribil 13,051 30.29 −0.57 $114,458
Liberal Kate Graham 9,013 20.92 +5.21 $119,854
Green Carol Dyck 2,064 4.79 +0.18 $17,009
New Blue Tommy Caldwell 1,200 2.79   $7,309
Ontario Party Darrel Grant 368 0.85   $0
Freedom Paul Mckeever 160 0.37 −0.06 $0
Consensus Ontario George Le Mac 147 0.34   $0
Total valid votes/Expense limit 43,085 99.52 +0.53 $145,461
Total rejected, unmarked, and declined ballots 210 0.48 -0.53
Turnout 43,295 42.13 -12.82
Eligible voters 103,903
New Democratic hold Swing −3.69
Source(s)
  • "Summary of Valid Votes Cast for Each Candidate" (PDF). Elections Ontario. 2022. Archived from the original on 2023-05-18.
  • "Statistical Summary by Electoral District" (PDF). Elections Ontario. 2022. Archived from the original on 2023-05-21.
2018 Ontario general election: London North Centre
Party Candidate Votes %
New Democratic Terence Kernaghan 25,757 47.60
Progressive Conservative Susan Truppe 16,701 30.86
Liberal Kate Graham 8,501 15.71
Green Carol Dyck 2,493 4.61
Libertarian Calvin McKay 299 0.55
Freedom Paul McKeever 234 0.43
Communist Clara Sorrenti 128 0.24
Total valid votes 54,113 100.0  
Source: Elections Ontario[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b "London North Centre: NDP's Kernaghan makes history". London Free Press, June 7, 2018.
  2. ^ "Summary of Valid Votes Cast for each Candidate" (PDF). Elections Ontario. p. 6. Retrieved 16 January 2019.