Results, Ridings and Candidates
Scarborough - Guildwood
2008 Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Vote Share (%) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Updated: Nov. 7, 2008 5:00 PM EST | 191/191 polls | |||
| LIB | John McKay | 18,035 | 50.27 |
Elected |
| CON | Chuck Konkel | 10,768 | 30.01 |
|
| NDP | Sania Khan | 5,168 | 14.41 |
|
| GRN | Alonzo Bartley | 1,905 | 5.31 |
|
Unofficial results were updated at the time shown following judicial recounts in six ridings. For more recent results, visit Elections Canada. The CBC does not endorse and is not responsible for the content of external sites. External links will open in a new window.
View these results in the interactive map »- Chuck Konkel
- Alonzo Bartley
- John McKay (Incumbent)
- Sania Khan
Chuck Konkel
Party: Conservative Party of Canada
Birthplace: The Netherlands
Education: Master's degree in international relations from the University of Waterloo.
Profession: Police officer, author and educator.
Marital Status: Married
Children: One daughter
Career Background: Served as a police inspector in Hong Kong, an adviser to the Polish National Police Academy and a special lecturer at the FBI Academy at Quantico, Va. Also taught communications at Seneca College and lectured at postgraduate business/administration programs at the University of Toronto, Queen's and York universities.
Community Activities: Director, Ontario Safety League; director, Canadian Afghan Council; served as a volunteer with the Heart and Stroke Foundation, the World Special Olympics, the Toronto Santa Claus Parade, the Alliance of Guyanese Canadian Organizations and the Philippine Independence Day Committee. Was co-author of a 2008 report on human rights, Sri Lanka and the Rule of Law.
Mailing address:
4234 Lawrence Ave. E, Unit 2
Scarborough, Ont.
M1M 2S5
Contact information:
Telephone: 416-283-5858
Alonzo Bartley
Party: Green Party of Canada
Profession: Mechanical engineer
Career Background: Has worked as design engineer, General Electric transportation systems; engineer, Motorola automotive sensors division; network designer, Rogers Cellular; teaching assistant, State University of New York at Buffalo.
Community Activities: Harbourfront Centre; Scarborough Sharks hockey; West Rouge soccer; Pickering soccer; NASA Solar System Ambassador; Buffalo Engineering Awareness for Minorities; National Science Foundation; Cedar Ridge Community.
Contact information:
Telephone: 416-559-5580
John McKay
Party: Liberal Party of Canada
Birthdate: March 21, 1948
Age: 60
Birthplace: Toronto
Education: BA from the University of Toronto and a law degree from Queen's University.
Profession: Lawyer
Marital Status: Married
Name of Spouse: Carolyn
Children: Five - Ian, Nathan, Sarah, Rachel and Caitlin
Career Background: Active in the Durham Region Bar Association, County and District Law Association and the Law Society of Upper Canada.
Community Activities: Member of the advisory council to Durham College. Board member of the Doris McCarthy Art Gallery.
Electoral History
Federal: Elected in Scarborough East in the 1997 and 2000 general elections. Elected in Scarborough-Guildwood in 2004 and 2006.
Political History
Cabinet: Was parliamentary secretary to the Minister of Finance from 2003 to 2005.
Committee: Member of the Finance Committee.
Caucus: Member of the Liberal Caucus.
Mailing address:
3750 Lawrence Ave. E
Scarborough, Ont.
M1G 1R1
Contact information:
Telephone: 416-431-5980
Fax: 416-431-0024
Sania Khan
Party: New Democratic Party of Canada
Birthdate: Sept. 15, 1985
Age: 23
Birthplace: Saudi Arabia
Education: Marketing from International Academy of Design
Profession: Self-employed
Marital Status: Single
Career Background: Wholesaler of food supplies to restaurants and banquet halls. Buyer and merchandiser of Canada souvenir apparel to major retailers.
Community Activities: Member of Peel Poverty Action Group; youth mentor and outreach program organizer; volunteers at seniors' homes and is a member of an advisory group to keep seniors in their homes. Member of Faith of Life Network and Interfaith Dialogue.
Contact information:
CBC does not endorse and is not responsible for the content of external sites - links will open in new window.2008 Results
Overall Results
| Party | Elected | Leading | Total | Vote Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Updated: Nov. 7, 2008, 5:00 PM EST | ||||
| CON | 143 | 0 | 143 | 37.63 |
| LIB | 77 | 0 | 77 | 26.24 |
| BQ | 49 | 0 | 49 | 9.97 |
| NDP | 37 | 0 | 37 | 18.20 |
| IND | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.65 |
| GRN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.80 |
| OTH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.51 |
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