Ryan_Williams_(Canadian_politician)
Ryan Williams (Canadian politician)
Canadian politician
Ryan Williams (born January 23, 1979) is a Canadian politician who was elected to represent the riding of Bay of Quinte in the House of Commons of Canada in the 2021 Canadian federal election.[1]
Ryan Williams | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament for Bay of Quinte | |
| Assumed office September 20, 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Neil Ellis |
| Belleville City Councillor | |
| In office December 1, 2018 – March 31, 2021 | |
| Constituency | Ward 1 |
| Shadow cabinet posts | |
| 2021–2022 | Associate Shadow Minister for Industry, Science, and Innovation |
| 2022-present | Shadow Minister for Pan Canadian Trade and Competition |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Ryan Richard Williams (1979-01-23) January 23, 1979 (age 45) Belleville, Ontario, Canada |
| Political party | Conservative (since 2021) |
| Spouse |
Allyson Williams (m. 2009) |
| Relations | John Williams (father) |
| Children | 3 |
| Occupation | Politician |
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Williams is the President of Williams Hotels, which owns and operates 2 hotels. Prior to being elected to the House of Commons, Ryan was President of Bay of Quinte Tourism for 10 years, and founded Bay of Quinte Living and QuinteVation. Ryan has been a director of the Belleville Chamber of Commerce for 6 years. Ryan topped the polls in 2018 elected to Belleville City Council, but did not complete his term as he ran in the federal election. He is married and has three children.
| 2021 Canadian federal election: Bay of Quinte | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Conservative | Ryan Williams | 25,479 | 41.3 | +4.5 | ||||
| Liberal | Neil Ellis | 22,542 | 36.5 | -2.6 | ||||
| New Democratic | Stephanie Bell | 9,284 | 15.0 | -1.0 | ||||
| People's | Janine LeClerc | 3,045 | 4.9 | +2.9 | ||||
| Green | Erica Charlton | 1,350 | 2.2 | -3.9 | ||||
| Total valid votes | 61,700 | |||||||
| Total rejected ballots | 405 | |||||||
| Turnout | 62,105 | 64.95 | ||||||
| Eligible voters | 95,615 | |||||||
| Conservative gain from Liberal | Swing | +5.6 | ||||||
| Source: Elections Canada[2] | ||||||||
- "Ryan Williams elected in Bay of Quinte". CBC. September 21, 2021. Retrieved September 22, 2021.
- "Official Voting Results". Elections Canada. Retrieved October 1, 2021.
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