Thomas J. Harvey (born August 23, 1982) is a Canadian Liberal politician who represented the riding of Tobique—Mactaquac in the House of Commons of Canada from 2015 to 2019.[1]

T. J. Harvey
Member of Parliament
for Tobique—Mactaquac
In office
October 19, 2015 – October 21, 2019
Preceded byMike Allen
Succeeded byRichard Bragdon
Personal details
Born (1982-08-23) August 23, 1982 (age 41)
Perth-Andover, New Brunswick, Canada
Political partyLiberal
ResidenceGlassville, New Brunswick
Alma materNova Scotia Agricultural College
ProfessionBusinessman

On February 19, 2019, Harvey announced that he would not run in the 2019 Canadian federal election, and spoke about his "desire to return to work in the private sector."[2]

Electoral record

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2015 Canadian federal election: Tobique—Mactaquac
PartyCandidateVotes%±%Expenditures
LiberalT. J. Harvey17,90946.61+30.38$67,600.14
ConservativeRichard Bragdon14,22537.02-25.12$57,487.20
New DemocraticRobert Kitchen4,33411.28-7.86$6,199.56
GreenTerry Wishart1,9595.10+2.62$3,275.40
Total valid votes/expense limit38,427100.00 $204,512.49
Total rejected ballots2480.64
Turnout38,67571.79
Eligible voters53,870
Liberal gain from ConservativeSwing+27.75
Source: Elections Canada[3][4]

References

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  1. ^ "Federal Election 2015: Liberals dominate in Atlantic Canada". Global News. 19 October 2015. Retrieved 5 November 2015.
  2. ^ "Liberal MP TJ Harvey announces he will not run in 2019 federal election". Global News, a division of Corus Entertainment Inc. Corus News. 19 February 2019.
  3. ^ Elections Canada – Confirmed candidates for Tobique—Mactaquac, 30 September 2015
  4. ^ Elections Canada – Preliminary Election Expenses Limits for Candidates
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