Kyle Seeback

Kyle Seeback
Seeback in November 2014
Member of the Canadian Parliament for Brampton West
In office May 2, 2011 – October 19, 2015
Preceded by	Andrew Kania
Succeeded by	Kamal Khera
Personal details
Born	August 19, 1970 Brampton, Ontario Canada
Political party	Conservative
Profession	Athlete Lawyer

Kyle Seeback (born August 19, 1970) is a Canadian lawyer, who was elected as the member of parliament (MP) for Brampton West in the 2011 election.^[1] He is a member of the Conservative Party of Canada.

Prior to the election, he was an employee at Simmons Da Silva & Sinton LLP.

Seeback was defeated by Sonia Sidhu in the riding of Brampton South during the Canadian federal election, 2015.

Controversies

On December 3, 2013, Seeback is reported to have called his Conservative colleague Brad Butt a "bitch" during an exchange in the House of Commons.^[2] Seeback apologized for his "unparliamentary language" the following day.^[3]

Electoral record

Canadian federal election, 2015: Brampton South
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%	Expenditures
	Liberal	Sonia Sidhu	23,681	52.1	–	–
	Conservative	Kyle Seeback	15,929	35.0	–	–
	New Democratic	Amarjit Sangha	4,843	10.7	–	–
	Green	Shaun Hatton	1,011	2.2	–	–
Total valid votes/Expense limit			45,464	100.0		$203,710.69
Total rejected ballots			270	–	–
Turnout			45,734	–	–
Eligible voters			72,111
Source: Elections Canada[4][5]

Canadian federal election, 2011: Brampton West
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	Conservative	Kyle Seeback	28,320	44.75	+4.9
	Liberal	Andrew Kania	22,128	34.97	-5.3
	New Democratic	Jagtar Shergill	11,225	17.74	+4.1
	Green	Avtaar Soor	1,224	1.93	-4.3
	Independent	Theodore Koum Njoh	387	0.61%
Total valid votes			63,284	100%
Total rejected ballots			400	0.63	–
Turnout			63,684	55.12	–
Eligible voters			115,545	–

Canadian federal election, 2008: Brampton West
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%	Expenditures
	Liberal	Andrew Kania	21,746	40.3	-8.8	$101,467
	Conservative	Kyle Seeback	21,515	39.9	+4.2	$103,283
	New Democratic	Jagtar Shergill	7,334	13.6	+2.5	$21,521
	Green	Patti Chemelyk	3,329	6.2	+2.1	$92
Total valid votes/Expense limit			53,924	100.0	$103,318
Total rejected ballots			347	0.6
Turnout			54,271

References

1. Election 2011: Brampton West. The Globe and Mail, May 2, 2011.
2. "Jason Kenney's Rob Ford comment sparked profane rebuke from Jim Flaherty". CBC News, December 13, 2013.
3. http://openparliament.ca/debates/2013/12/4/kyle-seeback-1/
4. Elections Canada – Confirmed candidates for Brampton South, 30 September 2015
5. Elections Canada – Preliminary Election Expenses Limits for Candidates

External links

• Kyle Seeback – Parliament of Canada biography