Philip Toone

Philip Toone MP
Member of the Canadian Parliament for Gaspésie—Îles-de-la-Madeleine
Incumbent
Assumed office May 30, 2011
Preceded by	Raynald Blais
Personal details
Born	1965
Political party	New Democratic Party
Residence	Maria, Quebec
Profession	teacher

Philip Toone (born 1965) is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Canadian House of Commons in the 2011 election

1 Early life
2 Political career
3 Election results
4 References

Early life

Philip Toone was born in Ottawa in 1965, He currently resides in Maria, Quebec, with his partner of 13 years.^[1] His former occupation was that of a teacher and notary.

Political career

Toone ran for a seat to the Canadian House of Commons in the 2004 Canadian federal election. He was defeated finishing in fifth place losing to incumbent Raynald Blais in the electoral district of Gaspésie—Îles-de-la-Madeleine. He ran for a second time in the 2011 Canadian federal election and won.^[2] He represents the electoral district of Gaspésie—Îles-de-la-Madeleine as a member of the New Democratic Party.

He was one of five openly gay candidates elected to Parliament in the 2011 election.^[3]

Election results

2011 federal election : Gaspésie—Îles-de-la-Madeleine edit
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	+/-	Expenditures
	New Democrat	Philip Toone	12,421	33.76%	+26.76%
	Bloc Québécois	Daniel Côté	11,651	31.67%	-8.43%
	Conservative	Régent Bastien	6,283	17.08%	-5.72%
	Liberal	Jules Duguay	5,524	15.01%	-11.99%
	Green	Julien Leblanc	913	2.48%	-0.62%
Total valid votes/Expense limit			36,792	100.0%

Source: Elections Canada

2004 federal election : Gaspésie—Îles-de-la-Madeleine edit
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	+/-	Expenditures
	Bloc Québécois	Raynald Blais	21,446	55.7%
	Liberal	Georges Farrah	12,579	32.7%		$44,504
	Conservative	Guy De Coste	2,636	6.8%		$7,805
	Green	Bob Eichenberger	1,060	2.8%		$0
	New Democrat	Philip Toone	805	2.1%		$1,695
Total valid votes/Expense limit			38,526	100.0%		$79,194

2000 federal election : Charlevoix edit
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	+/-	Expenditures
	Bloc Québécois	Marcel Gagnon	20,423
	Liberal	Julie Boulet	20,408
	Canadian Alliance	Eric Labranche	2,588
	Marijuana	Paul Giroux	1,020
	New Democrat	Philip Toone^[4]	672

References

^ "En dix questions avec Philip Toone." Le Pharillon, May 11, 2011.
^ Election 2011: Gaspésie—Îles-de-la-Madeleine. The Globe and Mail, May 2, 2011.
^ "NDP leads the pack with most gay candidates". Xtra!, April 26, 2011.
^ Parliament of Canada: Toone, Philip

Current Members of the House of Commons of Canada

Government

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Official Opposition

New Democratic Party

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Third Party

Liberal Party

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Independents

Bloc Québécois

Plamondon • Bellavance • Fortin • Mourani

Green Party

May

Civil Libertarian

Goldring

41st Canadian Parliament

Members of the Canadian House of Commons from Quebec

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Name	Toone, Philip
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Date of birth	1965
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Contents

Early life

Political career

Election results

References