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Kelly Bindle

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Kelly Bindle
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba for Thompson
In office
April 19, 2016 – August 12, 2019
Preceded bySteve Ashton
Succeeded byDanielle Adams
Personal details
BornThompson, Manitoba
Political partyProgressive Conservative

Kelly Bindle is a Canadian provincial politician, who was elected as the Member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba for the riding of Thompson in the 2016 election.[1] He is a member of the Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba. He defeated incumbent New Democratic Party MLA Steve Ashton in the election. Ashton had served continuously since 1981.

After serving for the three-and-a-half-year-long 41st Manitoba Legislature, Bindle lost his seat to NDP challenger Danielle Adams in 2019. He did not serve in the cabinet led by Brian Pallister while the latter was Premier of Manitoba.

Election results

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2019 Manitoba general election: Thompson
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
New Democratic Danielle Adams 2,686 54.55 +16.1 $13,643.39
Progressive Conservative Kelly Bindle 1,757 35.68 -4.8 $37,215.90
Green Meagan Jemmett 298 6.05 $0.00
Liberal Darla Contois 183 3.72 -17.2 $0.00
Total valid votes 4,924 99.58
Total rejected ballots 21 0.42
Turnout 4,945 37.27
Eligible voters 13,267
New Democratic gain from Progressive Conservative Swing +10.5
2016 Manitoba general election: Thompson
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Progressive Conservative Kelly Bindle 1,712 44.16 +15.86 $11,544.03
New Democratic Steve Ashton 1,527 39.39 -29.14 $17,980.87
Liberal Inez Vystrcil-Spence 638 16.46 +13.28 $7,318.95
Total valid votes/expense limit 3,877 99.13   $32,545.00
Total rejected ballots 34 0.87 +0.39
Turnout 3,911 37.36 +0.64
Eligible voters 10,469
Progressive Conservative gain from New Democratic Swing +22.50
Source: Elections Manitoba[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Manitoba election results". Global News. 19 April 2016. Retrieved 20 April 2016.
  2. ^ "2016 Statement of Votes" (PDF). Elections Manitoba. 2016. Retrieved 25 December 2021.