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Aris Babikian

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Aris Babikian MPP
Արիս Պապիկեան
MPP Aris Babikian in 2018

Member of the Ontario Provincial Parliament for Scarborough—Agincourt
Incumbent
Assumed office June 7, 2018
Preceded by	Soo Wong

Personal details
Political party	Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario
Residence(s)	Scarborough, Toronto, Ontario
Occupation	Citizenship Judge

Aris Babikian MPP (Armenian: Արիս Պապիկեան) is a Canadian politician who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Ontario in the 2018 provincial election.^[1] He represents the riding of Scarborough—Agincourt as a member of the Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario. Prior to his political career, Babikian served as a Citizenship Judge from 2009 to 2015.

On June 7, 2018, Babikian was elected to the Ontario Legislature, winning over 50% of the vote and breaking 30 years of Liberal representation in Scarborough—Agincourt. He is the first Armenian elected to the Ontario Legislature.

Electoral record[edit]

v t e 2018 Ontario general election: Scarborough—Agincourt
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Progressive Conservative	Aris Babikian	18,582	50.40	+15.77
	Liberal	Soo Wong	10,429	28.29	-21.55
	New Democratic	Tasleem Riaz	6,434	17.45	+5.64
	Green	Lydia West	635	1.72	-0.89
	Libertarian	Mark Sinclair	244	0.66
	Independent	Jude Coutinho	189	0.51
	Moderate	Rubina Ansary	148	0.40
	Trillium	Carlos Lacuna	118	0.32
	People's Political Party	Badih Rawdah	92	0.25	-0.86
Total valid votes			36,871	100.0
	Progressive Conservative gain from Liberal		Swing		-
Source: Elections Ontario^[2]

v t e 2022 Ontario general election: Scarborough—Agincourt
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	Progressive Conservative	Aris Babikian	14,040	49.03	−1.37	$73,607
	Liberal	Soo Wong	10,672	37.27	+8.98	$34,013
	New Democratic	Benjamin Lee Truong	2,512	8.77	−8.68	$5,939
	Green	Jacqueline Scott	628	2.19	+0.47	$0
	Ontario Party	Donny Morgan	492	1.72		$8,379
	New Blue	Rane Vega	292	1.02		$2,200
Total valid votes/Expense limit			28,636	99.45	+0.48	$102,205
Total rejected, unmarked, and declined ballots			159	0.55	-0.48
Turnout			28,795	39.43	-11.92
Eligible voters			72,891
	Progressive Conservative hold		Swing		−5.18
Source(s) "Summary of Valid Votes Cast for Each Candidate" (PDF). Elections Ontario. Archived from the original on 2023-05-18. "Statistical Summary by Electoral District" (PDF). Elections Ontario. Archived from the original on 2023-05-21.

References[edit]

^ Pagliaro, Jennifer (June 7, 2018). "PC party's Aris Babikian bests Liberal incumbent Soo Wong in Scarborough-Agincourt". Toronto Star.

^ "Summary of Valid Votes Cast for each Candidate" (PDF). Elections Ontario. p. 10. Retrieved 20 January 2019.

v t e Current members of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario
43rd Parliament of Ontario
Progressive Conservative	D. Ford Anand Arnott Babikian Bailey Barnes Bethlenfalvy Bouma Bresee Byers Calandra R. Cho S. Cho Clark Coe Crawford Cuzzetto Dixon Dowie Downey Dunlop Fedeli Flack M. Ford Gallagher Murphy Grewal Hamid Hardeman Harris Hogarth Holland S. Jones T. Jones Jordan Kanapathi Kerzner Khanjin Kusendova-Bashta Leardi Lecce Lumsden MacLeod Martin McCarthy McGregor Mulroney Oosterhoff Pang Parsa Piccini Pierre Pinsonneault Pirie Quinn Rae Rickford Riddell Romano Sabawy Sandhu Sarkaria Sarrazin Saunderson Scott Skelly Dave Smith David Smith G. Smith L. Smith T. Smith Surma Tangri Thanigasalam Thompson Tibollo Triantafilopoulos Wai Williams Yakabuski
New Democratic	Stiles Andrew Armstrong Begum Bell Bourgouin Burch Fife French Gates Gélinas Glover Gretzky Harden Karpoche Kernaghan Mamakwa Pasma Rakocevic Sattler Shaw Stevens Tabuns Taylor Vanthof Vaugeois West Wong-Tam
Liberal†	Blais Bowman Collard Fraser Hazell Hsu McCrimmon McMahon Shamji
Green†	Schreiner Clancy
Independent	Brady Ghamari Jama Ke Mantha Rasheed
Party leaders listed first (inbold italics). Government members in bold denotes cabinet. † Party does not have official party status in the Legislature

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