Ted Falk

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Ted Falk
MP
Member of the Canadian Parliament
for Provencher
Assumed office
November 25, 2013
Preceded by Vic Toews
Personal details
Born (1960-05-23) May 23, 1960 (age 64)
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Political party Conservative
Residence Steinbach, Manitoba

Theodore J. "Ted" Falk (born May 23, 1960) is a Canadian politician, who currently represents the electoral district of Provencher in the House of Commons of Canada.[1] A member of the Conservative Party of Canada, he was elected in a by-election on November 25, 2013,[2] succeeding former cabinet minister Vic Toews, who retired from politics in July after almost 13 years as the area's MP.[3]

Early Life and Career

When Falk became Steinbach Credit Union President in 1998, SCU had $728 million in assets, on February 18, 2014, after 16 years with Falk as President, the SCU reported $4.16 billion in assets.[4]

Prior to his election, Falk was chairman and president of the Steinbach Credit Union, and the president of a construction and gravel-crushing company.[5]

Electoral record

Canadian federal election, 2015: Provencher
Party Candidate Votes % ∆% Expenditures
Conservative Ted Falk 25,086 56.1 -14.26
Liberal Terry Hayward 15,509 34.7 +27.97
New Democratic Les Lilley 2,371 5.3 -12.86
Green Jeff Wheeldon 1,779 4 +1.03
Total valid votes/Expense limit 44,745 100.0     $215,088.68
Total rejected ballots 169 0.38 -0.22
Turnout 44,914 69.52 +35.67
Eligible voters 64,598
Conservative hold Swing -21.12
Source: Elections Canada[6][7]
Canadian federal by-election, November 25, 2013: Provencher
Party Candidate Votes % ∆% Expenditures
Conservative Ted Falk 13,046 58.20 −12.40 $ 83,542.19
Liberal Terry Hayward 6,711 29.94 +23.23 66,455.27
New Democratic Natalie Courcelles Beaudry 1,843 8.22 −9.67 17,878.16
Green Janine Gibson 817 3.64 +0.69 1,074.97
Total valid votes/Expense limit 22,417 100.0   –   $ 97,453.98
Total rejected ballots 136 0.60 +0.17
Turnout 22,553 33.85 −27.88
Eligible voters 66,624    
Conservative hold Swing −17.86
By-election due to the resignation of Vic Toews.
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  1. http://www.parl.gc.ca/Parlinfo/Files/Parliamentarian.aspx?Item=3b00808c-6ef4-44a2-8204-dc48574a870e&Language=E
  2. "Provencher federal byelection results 2013: Conservative Ted Falk easily wins Manitoba riding". National Post, November 25, 2013.
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  5. "Credit union chairman Provencher Tory hopeful". Winnipeg Free Press, September 6, 2013.
  6. Elections Canada – Confirmed candidates for Provencher, 30 September 2015
  7. Elections Canada – Preliminary Election Expenses Limits for Candidates