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2024 Bay of Quinte provincial by-election

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2024 Bay of Quinte provincial by-election

← 2022 September 19, 2024 (2024-09-19) 44th →

Riding of Bay of Quinte
Turnout38.45% (Decrease 7.46)
  First party Second party Third party
 
PC
LIB
NDP
Candidate Tyler Allsopp Sean Kelly Amanda Robertson
Party Progressive Conservative Liberal New Democratic
Last election 49.30% 18.45% 20.92%
Popular vote 14,430 12,428 8,607
Percentage 38.69% 33.32% 23.08%
Swing Decrease 10.61 pp Increase 14.87 pp Increase 2.16 pp

MPP before election

Todd Smith
PC

Elected MPP

Tyler Allsopp
PC

A by-election was held in the provincial riding of Bay of Quinte on September 19, 2024, to elect a new member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario following the resignation of Progressive Conservative MPP and cabinet minister Todd Smith for a new job in the private sector.[1] It resulted in the victory of PC candidate Tyler Allsopp, though by a reduced margin compared to his predecessor.

Opinion polls

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Polling Firm Last Date
of Polling
Link PC OLP ONDP Green Other Margin
of Error
Sample
Size
Polling Method
By-election 2024 September 19, 2024 38.69 33.32 23.08 3.17 1.74
Liaison Strategies September 9, 2024 [2] 35 36 18 5 6 ±4.21 pp 541 IVR
Election 2022 June 2, 2022 49.30 18.45 20.92 6.27 5.06

Results

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Ontario provincial by-election, September 19, 2024
Resignation of Todd Smith
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Progressive Conservative Tyler Allsopp 14,430 38.69 -10.61
Liberal Sean Kelly 12,428 33.32 +14.87
New Democratic Amanda Robertson 8,607 23.08 +2.16
Green Lori Borthwick 1,186 3.18 -3.09
New Blue Margaret Schuler 369 0.99 -1.61
Independent John Turmel 149 0.40
Libertarian Mark Snow 129 0.35
Total valid votes/Expense limit
Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots
Turnout 38.45
Eligible voters 97,016

2022 result

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2022 Ontario general election: Bay of Quinte
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Progressive Conservative Todd Smith 21,381 49.30 +1.28 $76,706
New Democratic Alison Kelly 9,073 20.92 −10.92 $55,474
Liberal Emilie Leneveu 8,003 18.45 +3.56 $31,230
Green Erica Charlton 2,719 6.27 +2.84 $0
New Blue Rob Collins 1,128 2.60   $5,066
Ontario Party Noah Wales 1,062 2.45   $3,779
Total valid votes/Expense limit 43,366 99.59   $133,230
Total rejected, unmarked, and declined ballots 179 0.41 -0.68
Turnout 43,545 45.91 -10.55
Eligible voters 94,852
Progressive Conservative hold Swing +6.10
Source(s)
  • "Summary of Valid Votes Cast for Each Candidate" (PDF). Elections Ontario. Archived from the original on May 18, 2023.
  • "Statistical Summary by Electoral District" (PDF). Elections Ontario. Archived from the original on May 21, 2023.

See also

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References

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