Ridings
180 Prince Edward-Hastings
2006 Candidates:
RIDING PROFILE
This rural eastern Ontario riding takes in the city of Prince Edward and
the county of Hastings, excluding the city of Quinte West (Trenton). The
riding extends north from Lake Ontario and includes Belleville, Bancroft,
Deseronto and Madoc, as well as the Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory.
Major industries are manufacturing and retail trade with some agriculture.
Average family income is $56,433 and unemployment is 7.3 per cent.
The riding was established in 1966. There was no change in 1996. In the 2004
redistribution, a portion of the riding of Hastings-Frontenac-Lennox and
Addington was added in the north.
Population: 109,407
Political History
In 2004, Conservative Daryl Kramp defeated Liberal Bruce Knutson by 2,556
votes.
Liberal Lyle Vanclief was the MP from 1988 until 2004. He was minister
of agriculture from 1997 until December 2003. Prior to the December cabinet
shuffle, he had announced he wouldn't run again.
Prince Edward-Hastings riding elected Conservatives to the House from
1968 to 1984. From 1988 to 2000, the riding voted Liberal.
1968-84 inclusive - PC
1988, 1993, 1997, 2000 - LIB
2004 - CON
CANDIDATE PROFILES
Daryl Kramp
Party: Conservative Party of Canada
Profession: Businessman
Marital Status: Married
Name of Spouse: Carol Ann
Children: Daughters, Kari Layne, Taryl and Shelby
Career Background: Started and operated several business ventures in the fields of retail, wholesale and hospitality,
including Two Loons Resort and Restaurant and a corporate and special events catering service. Has taught hospitality at the secondary
school and community college levels
Community Activities: Past president of the local Kinsmen Club, the Canadian Cancer Society and the local Chamber of Commerce
Electoral History
Federal: First elected to Parliment in June, 2004
Riding Address: http://www.reelectkramp.ca
Joseph Sahadat
Party: Green Party of Canada
Birthplace: Trinidad and Tobago
Education: BA Theology (University of the West Indies), MA Divinity (Queens University)
Profession: Minister (semi-retired)
Marital Status: Married
Name of Spouse: Lynda Parks
Career Background: Served the Kapuskasing community from 1990 to 1996. From 1996 to 1998 he represented the Presbyterian Church
of Grenada at various International Church and ecumenical gatherings
Community Activities: Padre for Branch 85 of the Royal Canadian Legion, coached soccer, and was elected to the local Municipal
Council
Electoral History
Federal: Ran as an independent candidate in the 2004 Federal Election
Riding Address: 305 Massassauga Road Belleville, Ontario
Tel.: 613-476-2765
jsahadat@greenparty.ca
Tim Hickey
Party: Independent
Birth Date: 1957
Age: 48
Birthplace: Windsor, Ont.
Education: University of Western Ontario and Humber College
Profession: Marketing/Sales/Business
Marital Status: Single
Children: Three: John, Rhyan and Tara
Community Activities: Coaches minor hockey and baseball, Scout leader, charter president of Quinte Junior Chamber of Commerce.
Member of Toastmasters
Campaign Address:
25 Dundas Street W., Belleville, Ont.
(613) 969-9770
Robert Vaughan
Party: Liberal Party of Canada
Birthplace: Ottawa, Ont.
Education: Graduated from Queen's University School of Medicine in 1963 and joined the College of Family Physicians of Canada
in 1969
Profession: Doctor
Marital Status: Married
Name of Spouse: Lois
Children: Four - Tari-Lee, Lisa, Bradley and Tania
Career Background: House Physician at Crown Ridge in Quinte West and the Belmont Long Term Care Facility in Belleville.
Served as the Medical Adviser to the Prince Edward-Hastings Home Care Program (Access Centre) from its inception in the 1970's until
2004. Earned his Certification in Family Medicine in 1976 and became a Preceptor in Family Medicine and a lecturer at Queen's
University. Joined the Royal Canadian Air Force as a Pilot Officer in 1960 and became a subsidized medical student. In 1967 he was
promoted to the rank of Major and the position of Base Surgeon at C.F.B. Trenton. He was honourably released from the Forces in 1968.
Operated a retail sports store in Belleville, with his wife Lois, for more than 10 years in the 1980s and '90s
Community Activities: Was the OHL chair of the Board for 10 years and has also served as vice-chair. He has received numerous
awards for his contribution to Canadian Junior Hockey, including the OHL's Bill Long Award for his outstanding contribution and
dedication to the development of Junior Hockey. He has also received the key to the City of Belleville and was inducted into the
Belleville Sports Hall of Fame in 1993. Member of Bridge Street United Church, The Belleville Club, the Belleville Sales and Ad Club
and an Honourary Member of the Kinsmen Club of Belleville
Campaign Office:
31 Station Street
Belleville, Ont.
K8N 2S4
(613) 966-2917
info@drbobvaughan.ca
www.drbobvaughan.ca
Michael McMahon
Party: New Democratic Party
Marital Status: Married
Name of Spouse: Carol
Children: Two
Career Background: Took his first job as a teacher in Bancroft in 1976. Has been active in the OSSTF since the 1980s, first
serving as a representative on a number of district committees, then after moving to Belleville to teach at Centennial and
then Moira Secondary, serving as Branch President. Since moving to the Hastings and Prince Edward District School Board as Curriculum
Coordinator, Science and Technology, Michael has represented the OSSTF members there at District Council. This fall he returned to the
classroom as head of the science department at Prince Edward Collegiate Institute.
Campaign Office:
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