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Gerald Soroka
Member of Parliament
for Yellowhead

Incumbent

Assumed office
October 21, 2019
Preceded byJim Eglinski
Personal details
BornEvansburg, Alberta, Canada
Political partyConservative Party of Canada
ResidenceYellowhead County[1]

Gerald Soroka MP is a Canadian politician who was elected to represent the ridingofYellowhead in the House of Commons of Canada in the 2019 Canadian federal election.

Soroka was born and raised at Evansburg, Alberta in Yellowhead County and attended Grand Trunk High School. Prior to his election Soroka served as mayor of Yellowhead County, Alberta since 2007, and as a county councillor for division one from 2004 to 2007.[2] He resides on a farm near Evansburg, Alberta, his family's original homestead.[3][4] He won the Conservative nomination for Yellowhead riding to replace the retiring incumbent, Jim Eglinski, on October 14, 2018.[5]

Electoral record[edit]

Federal[edit]

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  • 2021 Canadian federal election: Yellowhead
    Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
    Conservative Gerald Soroka 33,603 66.2 -15.9 $18,788.06
    People's Michael Manchen 6,475 12.7 +9.9 $3,063.64
    New Democratic Guillaume Roy 5,977 11.8 +4.8 $0.00
    Liberal Sheila Schumacher 2,829 5.6 +0.4 $0.00
    Maverick Todd Muir 1,761 3.5 $9,914.16
    Veterans Coalition Gordon Francey 147 0.3 +0.1 $0.00
    Total valid votes/Expense limit 50,792 99.42 -0.04 $134,881.08
    Total rejected ballots 294 0.58 +0.04
    Turnout 51,086 69.2 -6.8
    Eligible voters 73,799
    Conservative hold Swing -10.8
    Source: Elections Canada[6]
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  • 2019 Canadian federal election: Yellowhead
    Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
    Conservative Gerald Soroka 45,964 82.1 +9.85 $16,739.58
    New Democratic Kristine Bowman 3,898 7.0 -2.05 none listed
    Liberal Jeremy Hoefsloot 2,912 5.2 -9.02 none listed
    People's Douglas Galavan 1,592 2.8 - $4,988.84
    Green Angelena Satdeo 1,272 2.3 -0.63 $0.00
    Libertarian Cory Lystang 222 0.4 -1.16 none listed
    Veterans Coalition Gordon Francey 108 0.2 - $0.00
    Total valid votes/expense limit 55,968 100.0
    Total rejected ballots 303
    Turnout 56,271 76.0
    Eligible voters 74,005
    Conservative hold Swing +5.95
    Source: Elections Canada[7][8]

    Municipal[edit]

    2017 Yellowhead County mayoral election
    Mayoral candidate[9] Vote[10] %
    Gerald Soroka (X) 1,293 47.47
    Maxine Beasley 746 27.39
    Ruth Martin Williams 548 20.12
    Dallas Haywood 137 5.03
    2013 Yellowhead County mayoral election
    Candidate[11] Vote[12] %
    Gerald Soroka (X) 1,226 52.51
    Roxanne Scherger 882 37.77
    Dallas Haywood 227 9.72
    2010 Yellowhead County mayoral election
    Candidate Vote %
    Gerald Soroka Acclaimed

    References[edit]

    1. ^ "Official Voting Results". Elections Canada. Retrieved January 22, 2021.
  • ^ Gerald Soroka reflects on role as Yellowhead County Mayor Kushniruk, Cassie. The Weekly Anchor; Edson, Alta. [Edson, Alta]30 Sep 2019: A.6.
  • ^ "Meet The Candidates – Yellowhead 2019". The Hinton Voice. Archived from the original on 2021-03-01.
  • ^ Mitchener, Deanna. "Gerald Soroka announces candidacy for re-election as Mayor of Yellowhead County". The Weekly Anchor; Edson, Alta.
  • ^ Gerald Soroka wins Yellowhead nomination Moore, Ed. Edson Leader; Edson [Edson]22 Oct 2018: A.3.
  • ^ "List of confirmed candidates – September 20, 2021 Federal Election". Elections Canada. Retrieved 2 September 2021.
  • ^ "List of confirmed candidates". Elections Canada. Retrieved October 4, 2019.
  • ^ "Election Night Results". Elections Canada. Retrieved November 6, 2019.
  • ^ "2013 Council Election Candidates List - Yellowhead County". Archived from the original on 2013-10-22. Retrieved 2017-10-08.
  • ^ "Election Results - Yellowhead County". Archived from the original on 2017-10-19. Retrieved 2017-10-18.
  • ^ "2013 Council Election Candidates List - Yellowhead County". Archived from the original on 2013-10-22. Retrieved 2013-10-21.
  • ^ "Login/Logout - Yellowhead County". Archived from the original on 2013-10-23. Retrieved 2013-10-22.
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