Sault Ste. Marie Riding
The Riding of Sault Ste. Marie
The CTV News Decision Desk declared Liberal incumbent Terry Sheehan re-elected as the MP-elect for the Sault Ste. Marie riding. This will be Sheehan's third term.
Incumbent: Terry Sheehan (LIB)
Terry Sheehan is a Canadian politician, who was elected to represent the riding of Sault Ste. Marie in the House of Commons of Canada in the 2015 federal election.
Sheehan was a city councillor on the Sault Ste. Marie City Council from 2003 to 2015, following two terms serving on the Huron-Superior Catholic District School Board.
Sheehan did not sponsor any bills in the two last sessions of parliament.
He has sponsored three private members' motions:
- M-194 Instruction to the Standing Committee on Human Resources, Skills, and Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities (precarious employment in Canda)
- M-193 National steel procurement strategy
- M-182 Instruction to the Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage (Prime Ministers' Day)
The riding includes the City of Sault Ste. Marie and Garden River First Nation, and covers 5,921 square kilometres.
Population - 80,371
Electors - 65,235
There are 184 polling stations in the riding.
Polls close at 9:30 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 20.
CTV News will have results and reaction here as soon as possible.
The 2021 Federal Candidates
|
Party |
Candidate |
| People's Party of Canada | Kasper Makowski |
| New Democratic Party | Marie Morin-Strom |
| Liberal Party of Canada | Terry Sheehan |
| Conservative Party of Canada | Sonny Spina |
CTV News Northern Ontario reached out to all registered candidates with the same three questions. Responses will be posted as they are received.
What’s the most important local issue and how will your party address it?
Kasper Makowski (PPC) CTV News has not yet received a response.
Marie Morin-Strom (NDP) CTV News has not yet received a response.
Terry Sheehan (LIB) CTV News has not yet received a response.
Sonny Spina (CON) CTV News has not yet received a response.
How important an issue is Climate Change and what approach would your party take to address it?
Marie Morin-Strom (NDP) CTV News has not yet received a response.
Kasper Makowski (PPC) CTV News has not yet received a response.
Terry Sheehan (LIB) CTV News has not yet received a response.
Sonny Spina (CON) CTV News has not yet received a response.
Deficit spending has soared to historic levels during the pandemic and there are many signs inflation will force a hike in interest rates. How big a priority is it for you and your party to get spending under control, and how would you approach dealing with the deficit?
Marie Morin-Strom (NDP) CTV News has not yet received a response.
Kasper Makowski (PPC) CTV News has not yet received a response.
Terry Sheehan (LIB) CTV News has not yet received a response.
Sonny Spina (CON) CTV News has not yet received a response.
Here's what happened in the last election in 2019:
Liberal Terry Sheehan won re-election in the Sault Ste. Marie riding.
Final 2019 election results for Sault Ste. Marie:
Amy Zuccato of the People's Party of Canada received 733 votes.
Total number of votes cast was 41,267, for a 62.3% eligible voter turnout.
Results from 2015 federal election:
43,757 valid ballots were cast out of 65,983 electors, for a 66% voter turnout.
Official Voting Results - 2015 General Election
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