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Sarnia - Lambton

2008 Results

Sarnia-Lambton
Party Candidate Votes Status
Updated: Nov. 7, 2008 5:00 PM EST 221/221 polls
CON Pat Davidson 23,008 Elected
NDP Andy Bruziewicz 10,122
LIB Tim Fugard 9,281
GRN Allan McKeown 3,184
CHP Christopher Desormeaux-Malm 546

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Christopher Desormeaux-Malm

Christopher Desormeaux-Malm

Party: Christian Heritage Party

Marital Status: Married

Name of Spouse: Autumn

Career Background: Since 1995 has worked for Meritor Suspension Systems Company producing torsion and stabilizer bars as a line operator.

Community Activities: Since 1999 has been involved running the sound system for the children’s morning services at Evangel Community Church. Between 2000 and 2003 was the editor for the MSSC newsletter, which was distributed both to local employees and other ArvinMeritor plants around the world.

Contact information:

Telephone: 519-351-7748

Toll Free: 1-888-VOTE-CHP

chpsarnialambton@yahoo.ca

Pat Davidson

Pat Davidson

Party: Conservative Party of Canada

Birthdate: June 20, 1946

Age: 62

Birthplace: Petrolia, Ont.

Marital Status: Married

Name of Spouse: Bill

Children: One son

Community Activities: Has served on many boards and committees at the municipal, county, provincial and federal level, including the Sarnia-Lambton United Way, Detox Centre Committee, Lambton College Foundation and the Sarnia-Lambton Children's Aid Society.

Electoral History

Municipal: Served as a councillor from 1980 to 1985, as deputy reeve from 1986 to 1991 and as mayor of Plympton-Wyoming Township from 1991 to 2006.

Federal: Elected in Sarnia-Lambton in 2006.

Political History

Committee: Member of the committees on Status of Women, Health, subcommittees on Solicitation Laws and Bill C-27.

Caucus: Member of the Conservative Caucus.

Contact information:

patriciadavidson.ca

Alan McKeown

Alan McKeown

Party: Green Party of Canada

Marital Status: Married

Name of Spouse: Dorothy

Children: Two - Ciara and Kevin

Career Background: Retired from Sarnia's hospitals as manager of clinical microbiology services. Currently working part-time as a celebrant and Unitarian lay-chaplain performing non-traditional weddings, memorial services and baby blessing ceremonies.

Community Activities: Co-founded Sarnia Environmental Activists (SEA). Former president of the Sarnia-Lambton White Ribbon Campaign and served as vice-president of the Women's Interval Home. Member of the Sarnia Saints Rugby Club and former referee.

Electoral History

Federal: Defeated in this riding in 2000 and in Lambton-Kent-Middlesex in 2004

Contact information:

Telephone: 519-542-3661

candidate@sarnialambtongreens.ca

www.sarnialambtongreens.ca

Tim Fugard

Tim Fugard

Party: Liberal Party of Canada

Age: 42

Profession: Farmer and businessman

Marital Status: Married

Name of Spouse: Sandy

Children: Four - Tyler, Candice, Alicia and Samantha

Career Background: Beef farmer in Enniskillen Township, president of the Lambton Cattlemen Association, director of the Lambton Federation of Agriculture and controller for Cope Construction of Sarnia.

Mailing address:

2136 Huron Shores

C/o Ms. Joan Link

Brights Grove,Ont.

N0N 1C0

Contact information:

Telephone: 519-869-4156

timfugard.liberal.ca

Andy Bruziewicz

Andy Bruziewicz

Party: New Democratic Party of Canada

Birthdate: Aug. 8, 1953

Age: 55

Birthplace: Pinczow, Poland

Education: Graduate of the University of Western Ontario and Lambton College of Applied Arts and Technology.

Profession: City councillor, chemical technologist, chess instructor, translator

Marital Status: Single

Career Background: City councillor, hydro commissioner, chemical technologist, Research Department, Imperial Oil Limited. Partner, Bruziewicz and Hunter Associates, advanced chess instructor, translator, investor. Former chair of the Sarnia-Hydro-Electric Commission. Served on Sarnia Hydro Board from 1986 to 1991.

Community Activities: Member of the board of directors, St. Clair Region Conservation Authority 1999-present, and currently also on the executive committee. Currently serving on Bluewater Trails, Sarnia Transit, Sarnia Accessibility Advisory Committee. Previously served on Sarnia Environmental Advisory Committee, BIA, Business Park Management Committee, Sarnia Hydro Transition Committee. Sarnia Power Corporation, board of directors, 2000 to 2003. Former president Western Investment Clubs Association. Former president University of Western Ontario Chess Club. Active community volunteer. Friends of Andy B. has been the highest fundraiser in the Lambton County for the past several years in the annual Big Bike Ride for Stroke event.

Electoral History

Municipal: First Elected to Sarnia City Council in 1994. Re-elected in 1997, 2000, 2003, 2006.

Mailing address:

P.O. Box 2373

Sarnia, Ont.

N7T 7S6

Contact information:

Telephone: 519-332-2639

andybruziewicz@hotmail.com

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2008 Results