Phil McColeman

Phil McColeman MP (born March 15, 1954) is a Canadian politician, who was elected to represent the electoral district of Brant in the 2008 Canadian federal election. A member of the Conservative Party, he currently represents the riding of Brantford—Brant.[1] On 8 January 2021, he announced that he would not seek re-election in the 44th Canadian federal election.[2]

Phil McColeman

MP
McColeman in 2016
Official Opposition Critic for the Treasury Board
In office
October 16, 2016 – August 30, 2017
LeaderRona Ambrose
Andrew Scheer
Preceded byPierre Poilievre
Succeeded byGérard Deltell
Member of the Canadian Parliament
for Brant
In office
October 14, 2008 – August 4, 2015
Preceded byLloyd St. Amand
Succeeded byriding dissolved
Member of the Canadian Parliament
for Brantford—Brant
Assumed office
October 19, 2015
Preceded byfirst member
Personal details
Born (1954-03-15) March 15, 1954
Brantford, Ontario, Canada
Political partyConservative
Spouse(s)Nancy (August 23, 1975-present)
ResidenceBrantford, Ontario

Prior to entering politics, McColeman ran a construction business for 24 years. He is also a former president of the Brantford Homebuilders’ Association.[3]

Electoral record
2019 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
ConservativePhil McColeman26,84940.30-0.59
LiberalDanielle Takacs20,45430.700.00
New DemocraticSabrina Sawyer13,13119.70-5.14
GreenBob Jonkman4,2576.40+3.90
People'sDave Wrobel1,3202.00–
Veterans CoalitionJeffrey Gallagher3940.59–
IndependentJohn Turmel1460.22-0.04
IndependentLeslie Bory1150.18–
Total valid votes/Expense limit 66,666100.0  
Total rejected ballots 497
Turnout 67,16362.22-3.77
Eligible voters 107,930
Conservative hold Swing -0.59
Source: Elections Canada[4][5]
2015 Canadian federal election: Brantford-Brant
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
ConservativePhil McColeman25,87440.89-7.52–
LiberalDanielle Takacs19,42230.70+11.80–
New DemocraticMarc Laferrière15,71524.84-4.11–
GreenKevin Brandt1,5822.50-0.70–
LibertarianRob Ferguson5150.81––
IndependentJohn C. Turmel1640.26––
Total valid votes/Expense limit 63,272100.00 $240,443.79
Total rejected ballots 2720.43–
Turnout 63,54465.99–
Eligible voters 96,290
Conservative hold Swing -9.66
Source: Elections Canada[6][7]
2011 Canadian federal election: Brant
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
ConservativePhil McColeman28,04548.9+7.0–
New DemocraticMarc Laferrière16,35128.5+11.3–
LiberalLloyd St. Amand10,78018.8-14.2–
GreenNora Fueten1,8583.2-3.8–
IndependentLeslie Bory1740.3––
IndependentMartin Sitko1380.2––
Total valid votes 57,346100.0–
Total rejected ballots 2430.4–
Turnout 57,58960.1–
Eligible voters 94,485––
2008 Canadian federal election: Brant
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
ConservativePhil McColeman22,62841.9+5.9$84,126
LiberalLloyd St. Amand17,83933.0-3.9$82,233
New DemocraticBrian Van Tilborg9,29717.2-4.1$22,079
GreenNora Fueten3,8057.0+2.4$15,692
Christian HeritageJohn Gots3690.6-0.3$286
Total valid votes/Expense limit 53,938 100 $94,138
2006 Canadian federal election: Brant
Party Candidate Votes%±%
LiberalLloyd St. Amand22,07736.9-1.1
ConservativePhil McColeman21,49536.0+2.9
New DemocraticLynn Bowering12,71321.3-0.7
GreenAdam King2,7294.6-0.5
Christian HeritageJohn H. Wubs5260.9-0.2
IndependentJohn Turmel2130.4-0.3
Total valid votes 59,753 100.0

References
  1. Ruby, Michelle (2019-10-22). "McColeman celebrates fourth election win". Brantford Expositor. Retrieved 2020-04-15.
  2. "Conservative MP Phil McColeman says he won't seek re-election". CityNews. 2020-12-30. Retrieved 2021-01-12.
  3. Ruby, Michelle (2019-09-30). "'Lots left to do,' says Conservative candidate". Brantford Expositor. Retrieved 2020-04-15.
  4. "List of confirmed candidates". Elections Canada. Retrieved 4 October 2019.
  5. "Election night results". Elections Canada. Retrieved 22 October 2019.
  6. Elections Canada – Confirmed candidates for Brantford—Brant, 30 September 2015
  7. Elections Canada – Preliminary Election Expenses Limits for Candidates


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