Lorne Coe

Lorne Coe MPP

Member of the Ontario Provincial Parliament for Whitby—Oshawa
Incumbent
Assumed office February 11, 2016
Preceded by	Christine Elliott
Durham Regional Councillor
In office December 1, 2010 – February 11, 2016
Preceded by	Gerry Emm
Succeeded by	Derrick Gleed
Constituency	Whitby
Personal details
Political party	Progressive Conservative

Lorne Earle Coe is a politician in Ontario, Canada. He is a Progressive Conservative member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario who represents the riding of Whitby—Oshawa and was first elected in a by-election held on 11 February 2016.^[1] Coe was elected with 52% of the vote compared to 28% for his closest rival, Elizabeth Roy of the Ontario Liberal Party.^[2] Coe served on Whitby Town Council for 13 years, first as a town councillor and as a regional councillor from 2010 until his election to the provincial legislature in 2016.^[3]

Prior to entering politics Coe had worked in both the private sector and for several ministries in the provincial government.^[3]

Electoral record

Ontario provincial by-election, February 11, 2016: Whitby—Oshawa Resignation of Christine Elliott
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	Progressive Conservative	Lorne Coe	17,053	52.92	+12.27
	Liberal	Elizabeth Roy	8,865	27.51	-3.99
	New Democratic	Niki Lundquist	5,172	16.05	-6.99
	Green	Stacey Leadbetter	529	1.64	-2.63
	None of the Above	Greg Vezina	261	0.81	–
	Independent	Above Znoneofthe	140	0.43	–
	Libertarian	Adam McEwan	109	0.34	–
	People's Political Party	Garry Cuthbert	52	0.16	–
	Freedom	Douglas Thom	34	0.11	-0.44
	Pauper	John Turmel	11	0.03	–
Total valid votes			32,226	100.00
Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots			61	0.19
Turnout			32,287	28.94
Eligible voters			111,566
	Progressive Conservative hold		Swing		+8.13
Source(s) Elections Ontario (February 12, 2016). "Return from the Records, 2016 By-election Whitby—Oshawa (100)" (PDF). Retrieved February 18, 2016.

↑ "Tory Lorne Coe wins Whitby-Oshawa byelection". Toronto Star. 11 February 2016. Retrieved 11 February 2016.
↑ "PC's Lorne Coe wins big in Whitby-Ontario by-election". Globe and Mail. 11 February 2016. Retrieved 11 February 2016.
1 2 "Whitby councillors take different approaches to provincial byelection run". Whitby This Week. 19 January 2016. Retrieved 11 February 2016.

Current members of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario

41st Legislative Assembly of Ontario

Liberal	Wynne Albanese Anderson Baker Ballard Berardinetti Bradley Chan Chiarelli Colle Coteau Crack Damerla Del Duca Delaney Des Rosiers Dhillon Dickson Dong Duguid Flynn Fraser Gravelle Hoggarth Hoskins Hunter Jaczek Kiwala Kwinter Lalonde Leal Levac MacCharles Malhi Mangat Martins Matthews Mauro McGarry McMahon McMeekin Milczyn Moridi Murray Naidoo-Harris Naqvi Orazietti Potts Qaadri Rinaldi Sandals Sergio Sousa Takhar Thibeault Vernile Wong Zimmer

Progressive Conservative	Brown Arnott Bailey Barrett Cho Clark Coe Fedeli Hardeman Harris Hillier Jones MacLaren MacLeod Martow McDonell McNaughton Miller Munro Nicholls Oosterhoff Pettapiece Scott Smith Thompson Walker Wilson Yakabuski Yurek

New Democratic	Horwath Armstrong Bisson Campbell DiNovo Fife Forster French Gates Gélinas Gretzky Hatfield Mantha Miller Natyshak Sattler Singh Tabuns Taylor Vanthof

Party leaders listed first (in bold italics). Government members in bold denotes cabinet.

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