Lawrence Toet
| Lawrence Toet | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Canadian Parliament for Elmwood—Transcona | |
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In office May 2, 2011 – October 19, 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Jim Maloway |
| Succeeded by | Daniel Blaikie |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
January 2, 1962 Winnipeg, Manitoba |
| Political party | Conservative |
| Residence | Transcona, Winnipeg |
Lawrence Toet (born January 2, 1962) is a Canadian politician. Born a child of Dutch parents who moved to Canada in the early fifties, he was elected to the House of Commons of Canada for the federal Conservative Party of Canada in the 2011 election, representing the electoral district of Elmwood—Transcona.[1] In the 2015 election,
Toet was defeated by NDP candidate Daniel Blaikie by less than 100 votes.[2]
Before politics
From 1984 to 2009, Toet was a partner at Premier Printing, a family owned business in Transcona.
References
- ↑ "Conservative's Toet takes Elmwood by narrow margin". CTV, May 3, 2011.
- ↑ Maloney, Ryan (20 October 2015). "6 Controversial Tory Incumbents Who Lost (And 2 Who Didn't)". Huffington Post Canada. Retrieved 21 October 2015.
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