Bryan Hayes (born October 8, 1958) is a Canadian politician. He was elected to the House of Commons of Canada for the federal Conservative Party of Canada in the 2011 election, representing the Sault Ste. Marie riding.[1]

Bryan Hayes
Member of Parliament
for Sault Ste. Marie
In office
May 2, 2011 – October 19, 2015
Preceded byTony Martin
Succeeded byTerry Sheehan
Sault Ste. Marie City Councillor
In office
December 1, 2003 – December 1, 2010
Preceded byDerik Brandt
Succeeded byBrian Watkins
ConstituencyWard 3
Personal details
Born (1958-10-08) October 8, 1958 (age 66)
Marville, France
Political partyConservative Party of Canada
Residence(s)Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada
Professionbusinessman, city councillor

Background

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Hayes was born in Marville, France, where his father was stationed as a member of the Canadian Armed Forces. He moved to Sault Ste. Marie with his wife after graduating with honours from the marketing program at Cambrian College. Hayes also holds a degree in accounting from Laurentian University, is a Certified General Accountant and a member of the Certified General Accountants of Ontario.

Hayes has served on Sault Ste. Marie City Council, and has been an active participant on many boards, including the District Social Services Administration Board, the Sault and Area Hospital Board of Directors, and the Sault Ste. Marie Downtown Association.

Electoral record

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2015 Canadian federal election: Sault Ste. Marie
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[2][3]
2011 Canadian federal election: Sault Ste. Marie
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Conservative Bryan Hayes 18,328 41.14 +3.72 $80,142.96
New Democratic Tony Martin 16,467 37.23 -3.20 $81,906.09
Liberal Christian Provenzano 8,343 18.86 +2.10 $63,159.73
Green Luke MacMichael 945 2.14 -2.19 $3,129.72
Christian Heritage Randy Riauka 111 0.25 $105.54
Marxist–Leninist Mike Taffarel 38 0.09 -0.11 none listed
Total valid votes/Expense limit 44,232 100.0     $86,404.40
Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots 228 0.51 +0.11
Turnout 44,460 64.19 +4.77
Eligible voters 69,259
Conservative gain from New Democratic Swing +3.46
Sources:[4][5]

References

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  1. ^ "Hayes makes political history with first Tory win in more than two decades" Archived 2011-07-20 at the Wayback Machine. Sault Star, May 3, 2011.
  2. ^ "October 19, 2015 Election Results — Sault Ste. Marie (Validated results)". Elections Canada. 21 October 2015.
  3. ^ "Financial Reports: Candidate's Electoral Campaign Return". Elections Canada. 2 May 2016.
  4. ^ Elections Canada – Official voting results, Forty-first general election, 2011
  5. ^ Elections Canada – Candidate's electoral campaign return, 41st general election
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