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Official historical result · district 35028

Essex federal election result, 2025.

Chris Lewis (Conservative Party of Canada) won Essex in the 2025 Canadian federal election by 16,734 votes over Chris Sutton (Liberal Party of Canada).

Direct answer

Chris Lewis was elected.

Chris Lewis received 46,123 votes (57.5%). Chris Sutton received 29,389 votes (36.7%).

Winning party
Conservative Party of Canada
Runner-up party
Liberal Party of Canada
Winning majority
16,734
Turnout
73.0%
Ballots cast
80,671
Electors
110,489
Complete candidate result

All 4 candidates.

PlaceCandidatePartyResidenceOccupationVotesShare
1Chris LewisElectedSource incumbent markerConservative Party of CanadaKingsville, Ont.Parliamentarian/Parlementaire46,12357.5%
2Chris SuttonLiberal Party of CanadaLeamington, Ont.Director of Public Affairs/Directeur des affaires publiques29,38936.7%
3Lori WightmanNew Democratic PartyAmherstburg, Ont.Resource Assistant/Adjointe aux ressources3,8264.8%
4Jason A. E. HenryPeople's Party of CanadaHarrow, Ont.Mobile Crane Operator/Conducteur de grue mobile8431.1%
Permanent riding record

Essex, Ontario

Electionpedia ID
eop-result-ca-2025-commons-35028
Official district code
35028
Province or territory
Ontario
Polling date
28 April 2025
Population
131,691
Electors
110,489
Voting desks
276
Valid ballots
80,181
Rejected ballots
490
Coverage boundary

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