Brian Riddell

Brian Riddell MPP is a Canadian politician elected to the Legislative Assembly of Ontario in the 2022 provincial election. He represents the riding of Cambridge as a member of the Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario.[1][2]

Brian Riddell
MPP
Riddell in 2024
Member of the Ontario Provincial Parliament
for Cambridge
Assumed office
June 2, 2022
Preceded byBelinda Karahalios
Personal details
BornGalt, Ontario, Canada.
Political partyProgressive Conservative
SpouseSuzanne Riddell
Children2
Residence(s)Cambridge, Ontario, Canada.
ProfessionEngineer-Politician

He is the Parliamentary Assistant to Minister Todd Macarthy in the Ontario Ministry of Public and Business Service Delivery and Procurement. He formerly served as the standing chair of the Social Policy Committee and is currently on the Justice Policy Committee.

Brian has graduated from Wilfrid Laurier University, the University of Chicago and Conestoga College. In his prior life was a professor at Conestoga College in the Creative Industries division. Before his tenure at Conestoga College Brian held senior management/engineering positions at Michelin Canada and Bridgestone Canada.

Electoral History

2022 Ontario general election: Cambridge
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
Progressive ConservativeBrian Riddell14,59037.03+0.06$84,737
New DemocraticMarjorie Knight8,74522.19−10.30$54,806
LiberalSurekha Shenoy8,15520.70−2.55$77,446
New BlueBelinda Karahalios4,37411.10 $98,338
GreenCarla Johnson3,5378.98+2.71$14,902
Total valid votes/Expense limit 39,40199.52+0.81$128,747
Total rejected, unmarked, and declined ballots 1900.48-0.81
Turnout 39,59143.22-11.95
Eligible voters 91,954
Progressive Conservative gain from New Blue Swing +5.18
Source(s)
  • "Summary of Valid Votes Cast for Each Candidate" (PDF). Elections Ontario. 2022. Archived from the original on 2023-05-18.
  • "Statistical Summary by Electoral District" (PDF). Elections Ontario. 2022. Archived from the original on 2023-05-21.

References
  1. "Progressive Conservative Brian Riddell unseats Karahalios in Cambridge". CTV News Kitchener. June 2, 2022.
  2. Kevin Nielsen (June 2, 2022). "Progressive Conservative candidate Brian Riddell elected in Cambridge". Global News.


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