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discussion night, January 28, 2014</div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;">Member of the <span style="display: inline-block;"><a href="/wiki/Ontario_Provincial_Parliament" class="mw-redirect" title="Ontario Provincial Parliament">Ontario Provincial Parliament</a></span><br />for <a href="/wiki/Kanata%E2%80%94Carleton_(provincial_electoral_district)" title="Kanata—Carleton (provincial electoral district)">Kanata—Carleton</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><div class="skin-nightmode-reset-color" style="width:100%; margin:0; color: black; background-color: lavender"><b><a href="/wiki/Incumbent" title="Incumbent">Incumbent</a></b></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" 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href="/wiki/Pierre_Lemieux" title="Pierre Lemieux">Pierre Lemieux</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Sherry_Romanado" title="Sherry Romanado">Sherry Romanado</a></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;"><a href="/wiki/Member_of_Parliament_(Canada)" title="Member of Parliament (Canada)">Member of Parliament</a><br />for <a href="/wiki/Kanata%E2%80%94Carleton_(federal_electoral_district)" title="Kanata—Carleton (federal electoral district)">Kanata—Carleton</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />October 19, 2015 – September 20, 2021</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><i>Constituency established</i></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Jenna_Sudds" title="Jenna Sudds">Jenna Sudds</a></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender">Personal details</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data"><div style="display:inline" class="nickname">Karen A. Martin</div><br />1959 (age 64–65)<br /><a href="/wiki/Weston,_Ontario" class="mw-redirect" title="Weston, Ontario">Weston, Ontario</a>, Canada</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Political party</th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Liberal_Party_of_Canada" title="Liberal Party of Canada">Liberal Party of Canada</a> (federal)</li><li><a href="/wiki/Ontario_Liberal_Party" title="Ontario Liberal Party">Ontario Liberal Party</a></li></ul></div> (provincial)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Spouse</th><td class="infobox-data">Rob McCrimmon</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Children</th><td class="infobox-data">2</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Residence</th><td class="infobox-data label"><a href="/wiki/Woodlawn,_Ontario" class="mw-redirect" title="Woodlawn, Ontario">Woodlawn, Ontario</a><sup id="cite_ref-contrib_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-contrib-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Alma_mater" title="Alma mater">Alma mater</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/University_of_Windsor" title="University of Windsor">University of Windsor</a> (<a href="/wiki/Bachelor_of_Arts" title="Bachelor of Arts">BA</a>)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Profession</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Mediation" title="Mediation">Mediator</a>, soldier</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Awards</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Order_of_Military_Merit_(Canada)" title="Order of Military Merit (Canada)">Order of Military Merit</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Canadian_Forces%27_Decoration" title="Canadian Forces' Decoration">Canadian Forces' Decoration</a> with clasp</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender">Military service</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Allegiance</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Canada" title="Canada">Canada</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Branch/service</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/Flag_of_the_Canadian_Army.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Canadian_Army.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/Flag_of_the_Canadian_Army.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_Canadian_Army.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/Flag_of_the_Canadian_Army.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_Canadian_Army.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="500" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Canadian_Army" title="Canadian Army">Canadian Army</a><br /><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7a/Air_Force_Ensign_of_Canada.svg/23px-Air_Force_Ensign_of_Canada.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7a/Air_Force_Ensign_of_Canada.svg/35px-Air_Force_Ensign_of_Canada.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7a/Air_Force_Ensign_of_Canada.svg/46px-Air_Force_Ensign_of_Canada.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="500" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Royal_Canadian_Air_Force" title="Royal Canadian Air Force">Royal Canadian Air Force</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Years of service</th><td class="infobox-data">1975–1980 (Army)<br />1980–2006 (Air Force)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Rank</th><td class="infobox-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Canadian_RCAF_OF-4.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/Canadian_RCAF_OF-4.svg/15px-Canadian_RCAF_OF-4.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="38" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/Canadian_RCAF_OF-4.svg/23px-Canadian_RCAF_OF-4.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/Canadian_RCAF_OF-4.svg/30px-Canadian_RCAF_OF-4.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="75" data-file-height="191" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Lieutenant-Colonel_(Canada)" class="mw-redirect" title="Lieutenant-Colonel (Canada)">Lieutenant-Colonel</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Unit</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/The_Windsor_Regiment_(RCAC)" class="mw-redirect" title="The Windsor Regiment (RCAC)">The Windsor Regiment</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Commands</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/429_Transport_Squadron" title="429 Transport Squadron">429 Transport Squadron</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Battles/wars</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Gulf_War" title="Gulf War">Gulf War</a><br /><a href="/wiki/War_in_Afghanistan_(2001%E2%80%932021)" title="War in Afghanistan (2001–2021)">Afghanistan War</a></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below" style="border-top: 1px solid right;"><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Karen A. McCrimmon</b><sup id="cite_ref-contrib_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-contrib-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <span class="nobold noexcerpt nowraplinks" style="font-size:;"><span style="font-size: 85%;"><a href="/wiki/Order_of_Military_Merit_(Canada)" title="Order of Military Merit (Canada)">OMM</a></span> <span style="font-size: 85%;"><a href="/wiki/Canadian_Forces%27_Decoration" title="Canadian Forces' Decoration">CD</a></span> <span style="font-size: 85%;"><a href="/wiki/Legislative_Assembly_of_Ontario" title="Legislative Assembly of Ontario">MPP</a></span></span> (née <b>Martin</b>; born 1959) is a <a href="/wiki/Canadian_Armed_Forces" title="Canadian Armed Forces">Canadian Armed Forces</a> veteran, mediator, and politician. She is the <a href="/wiki/Member_of_Provincial_Parliament_(Ontario)" class="mw-redirect" title="Member of Provincial Parliament (Ontario)">member of provincial parliament</a> (MPP) for <a href="/wiki/Kanata%E2%80%94Carleton_(provincial_electoral_district)" title="Kanata—Carleton (provincial electoral district)">Kanata—Carleton</a> and was elected in a <a href="/wiki/2023_Kanata%E2%80%94Carleton_provincial_by-election" title="2023 Kanata—Carleton provincial by-election">by-election</a> on July 27, 2023 as a member of the <a href="/wiki/Ontario_Liberal_Party" title="Ontario Liberal Party">Ontario Liberal Party</a>. She previously served as the Member of Parliament for <a href="/wiki/Kanata%E2%80%94Carleton_(federal_electoral_district)" title="Kanata—Carleton (federal electoral district)">Kanata—Carleton</a> from 2015 to 2021. After a 31-year military career, McCrimmon retired as a <a href="/wiki/Lieutenant_colonel" title="Lieutenant colonel">lieutenant colonel</a>. She was the first female <a href="/wiki/Navigator" title="Navigator">navigator</a> and the first woman to command a Canadian Forces air force squadron. She became involved in federal politics with the <a href="/wiki/Liberal_Party_of_Canada" title="Liberal Party of Canada">Liberal Party of Canada</a> in 2008. In 2011, McCrimmon was the Liberal candidate for the federal election in the <a href="/wiki/Carleton%E2%80%94Mississippi_Mills" title="Carleton—Mississippi Mills">Carleton—Mississippi Mills</a> riding and, in 2013, she unsuccessfully bid for the <a href="/wiki/2013_Liberal_Party_of_Canada_leadership_election" title="2013 Liberal Party of Canada leadership election">Liberal leadership</a>. She was first elected to Parliament in the <a href="/wiki/2015_Canadian_federal_election" title="2015 Canadian federal election">2015 federal election</a> and re-elected in <a href="/wiki/2019_Canadian_federal_election" title="2019 Canadian federal election">2019</a>. She did not seek re-election in <a href="/wiki/2021_Canadian_federal_election" title="2021 Canadian federal election">2021</a>, citing health issues. In 2023, McCrimmon was elected to Provincial Parliament in the <a href="/wiki/List_of_Ontario_by-elections" title="List of Ontario by-elections">Kanata-Carleton by-election.</a><sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Background">Background</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Karen_McCrimmon&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Background"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>McCrimmon was born in Weston, <a href="/wiki/Ontario" title="Ontario">Ontario</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-armyairforce_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-armyairforce-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Her father, Charles Martin, was a metallurgic technician employed by the A.V. Roe Company working on the <a href="/wiki/Avro_Canada_CF-105_Arrow" title="Avro Canada CF-105 Arrow">Avro Arrow CF-105</a> fighter aircraft.<sup id="cite_ref-2015Election_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2015Election-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Her mother, Isabel, emigrated from <a href="/wiki/Scotland" title="Scotland">Scotland</a> on her own, at the age of 20. When the Arrow project was cancelled in 1959, her father found work with <a href="/wiki/Trans-Canada_Airlines" class="mw-redirect" title="Trans-Canada Airlines">Trans-Canada Airlines</a> and moved his family to <a href="/wiki/Timmins" title="Timmins">Timmins</a>, Ontario. In 1971, the family moved to <a href="/wiki/Windsor,_Ontario" title="Windsor, Ontario">Windsor</a>, Ontario. </p><p>While in high school, McCrimmon joined the <a href="/wiki/Royal_Canadian_Army_Cadets" title="Royal Canadian Army Cadets">Royal Canadian Army Cadets</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-2015Election_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2015Election-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1975, she joined <a href="/wiki/The_Windsor_Regiment_(RCAC)" class="mw-redirect" title="The Windsor Regiment (RCAC)">The Windsor Regiment (RCAC)</a> as a <a href="/wiki/Reservist" title="Reservist">Reservist</a>. She graduated with a <a href="/wiki/Bachelor_of_Arts" title="Bachelor of Arts">Bachelor of Arts</a> from the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Windsor" title="University of Windsor">University of Windsor</a> in Russian and linguistics,<sup id="cite_ref-armyairforce_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-armyairforce-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and originally wanted to work in Canada's diplomatic corps.<sup id="cite_ref-2015Election_4-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2015Election-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>McCrimmon then joined the Regular Force in 1980 and became an air navigator, the first woman to gain such a qualification.<sup id="cite_ref-Ottawa_Citizen_bio_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ottawa_Citizen_bio-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1995, she was made a member of the Order of Military Merit and, in 1998, was promoted lieutenant-colonel and given command of <a href="/wiki/429_Transport_Squadron" title="429 Transport Squadron">429 Transport Squadron</a>, becoming the first woman to command a Canadian Forces flying squadron.<sup id="cite_ref-Ottawa_Citizen_bio_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ottawa_Citizen_bio-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2000, she headed the Transport and Rescue Standardization and Evaluation Team. In July 2006, she was posted to <a href="/wiki/Ramstein_Air_Base" title="Ramstein Air Base">Ramstein</a>, <a href="/wiki/Germany" title="Germany">Germany</a> to serve as a Senior Staff Officer at the <a href="/wiki/NATO" title="NATO">NATO</a> Air Headquarters.<sup id="cite_ref-Ottawa_Citizen_bio_5-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ottawa_Citizen_bio-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> She did a tour of duty in Afghanistan in 2004 where she was responsible for NATO Airlift Co-ordination.<sup id="cite_ref-Ottawa_Citizen_bio_5-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ottawa_Citizen_bio-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> She retired from the Forces in 2006.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Politics">Politics</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Karen_McCrimmon&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Politics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>McCrimmon became involved in federal politics with the Liberal Party in 2008. She was the Liberal candidate for the riding of <a href="/wiki/Carleton%E2%80%94Mississippi_Mills" title="Carleton—Mississippi Mills">Carleton—Mississippi Mills</a> in the <a href="/wiki/2011_Canadian_federal_election" title="2011 Canadian federal election">2011 federal election</a>, but lost to the Conservative incumbent <a href="/wiki/Gordon_O%27Connor" title="Gordon O'Connor">Gordon O'Connor</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-EMC_kempt_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-EMC_kempt-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In December 2012, she announced her bid for the <a href="/wiki/2013_Liberal_Party_of_Canada_leadership_election" title="2013 Liberal Party of Canada leadership election">leadership</a> of the Liberal Party of Canada<sup id="cite_ref-emc_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-emc-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-CBC1_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CBC1-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and, on April 14, 2013, she placed sixth, losing to <a href="/wiki/Justin_Trudeau" title="Justin Trudeau">Justin Trudeau</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the <a href="/wiki/2015_Canadian_federal_election" title="2015 Canadian federal election">2015 federal election</a>, McCrimmon was the Liberal candidate in <a href="/wiki/Kanata%E2%80%94Carleton_(federal_electoral_district)" title="Kanata—Carleton (federal electoral district)">Kanata—Carleton</a>, essentially the Ottawa portion of Carleton—Mississippi Mills. She defeated Conservative candidate Walter Pamic by a 7,600-vote margin as the Liberals swept to a majority government.<sup id="cite_ref-2015Election_4-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2015Election-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> She was the first Liberal in 48 years to win the riding or its predecessors in the absence of vote-splitting on the right. </p><p>McCrimmon was re-elected in <a href="/wiki/2019_Canadian_federal_election" title="2019 Canadian federal election">2019</a>, defeating Conservative candidate Justina McCaffrey by a 4,000-vote margin as the Liberals won a minority government. McCrimmon was Chair of the Defence Committee in the <a href="/wiki/43rd_Canadian_Parliament" title="43rd Canadian Parliament">43rd Canadian Parliament</a>. </p><p>McCrimmon did not run for re-election in the <a href="/wiki/2021_Canadian_federal_election" title="2021 Canadian federal election">2021 federal election</a>. In her August 2021 announcement, she attributed her decision to not seek another term to health issues.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On May 29, 2023, McCrimmon was nominated by the <a href="/wiki/Ontario_Liberal_Party" title="Ontario Liberal Party">Ontario Liberal Party</a> as their candidate for the 2023 <a href="/wiki/Kanata%E2%80%94Carleton_(provincial_electoral_district)" title="Kanata—Carleton (provincial electoral district)">Kanata—Carleton</a> <a href="/wiki/2023_Kanata%E2%80%94Carleton_provincial_by-election" title="2023 Kanata—Carleton provincial by-election">by-election</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-CTV2023_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CTV2023-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On July 27, 2023, she won the by-election, flipping a seat that was previously held by the <a href="/wiki/Progressive_Conservative_Party_of_Ontario" title="Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario">Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> She represents much of the same area that she represented federally.<sup id="cite_ref-CTV2023_13-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CTV2023-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>As of July 7, 2024, she serves as the Liberal Party critic for Education, Colleges and Universities. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Civilian_career">Civilian career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Karen_McCrimmon&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Civilian career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On November 13, 2015, McCrimmon was sworn in as the Member of Parliament for the riding of Kanata – Carleton. Prior to her election, she was a consultant for private and public institutions and organizations.<sup id="cite_ref-ottawa_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ottawa-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Married to Rob McCrimmon since 1985, the couple have two grown children. Karen McCrimmon is a private <a href="/wiki/Aviator" class="mw-redirect" title="Aviator">pilot</a> and is a member of the Women's Executive Network (WXN), CFUW, FMWC, <a href="/wiki/Royal_Canadian_Legion" title="Royal Canadian Legion">Royal Canadian Legion</a>, and CWIA.<sup id="cite_ref-ccs_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ccs-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Honours_and_decorations">Honours and decorations</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Karen_McCrimmon&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Honours and decorations"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>McCrimmon received the following honours and decorations during her military career. </p> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr style="background:silver;" align="center"> <td>Ribbon</td> <td>Description</td> <td>Notes </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Order_of_Military_Merit_(Canada)_ribbon_(OMM).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/Order_of_Military_Merit_%28Canada%29_ribbon_%28OMM%29.jpg/40px-Order_of_Military_Merit_%28Canada%29_ribbon_%28OMM%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="40" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/Order_of_Military_Merit_%28Canada%29_ribbon_%28OMM%29.jpg/60px-Order_of_Military_Merit_%28Canada%29_ribbon_%28OMM%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/Order_of_Military_Merit_%28Canada%29_ribbon_%28OMM%29.jpg/80px-Order_of_Military_Merit_%28Canada%29_ribbon_%28OMM%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="114" data-file-height="30" /></a></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Order_of_Military_Merit_(Canada)" title="Order of Military Merit (Canada)">Order of Military Merit</a> (OMM)</td> <td> <ul><li>Appointed on September 6, 1995</li> <li>Invested on December 6, 1995<sup id="cite_ref-EMC_kempt_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-EMC_kempt-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Canada_Gulf_and_Kuwait_Ribbon.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7f/Canada_Gulf_and_Kuwait_Ribbon.png/40px-Canada_Gulf_and_Kuwait_Ribbon.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7f/Canada_Gulf_and_Kuwait_Ribbon.png/60px-Canada_Gulf_and_Kuwait_Ribbon.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7f/Canada_Gulf_and_Kuwait_Ribbon.png/80px-Canada_Gulf_and_Kuwait_Ribbon.png 2x" data-file-width="100" data-file-height="30" /></a></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Gulf_and_Kuwait_Medal" title="Gulf and Kuwait Medal">Gulf and Kuwait Medal</a></td> <td> <ul><li>with Bar</li></ul> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:General_Campaign_Star_Ribbon.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/94/General_Campaign_Star_Ribbon.png/40px-General_Campaign_Star_Ribbon.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/94/General_Campaign_Star_Ribbon.png/60px-General_Campaign_Star_Ribbon.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/94/General_Campaign_Star_Ribbon.png/80px-General_Campaign_Star_Ribbon.png 2x" data-file-width="100" data-file-height="30" /></a></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/General_Campaign_Star_(Canada)" class="mw-redirect" title="General Campaign Star (Canada)">General Campaign Star</a></td> <td> <ul><li>South West Asia Ribbon</li></ul> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Special_Service_Medal_Ribbon.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/18/Special_Service_Medal_Ribbon.png/40px-Special_Service_Medal_Ribbon.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/18/Special_Service_Medal_Ribbon.png/60px-Special_Service_Medal_Ribbon.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/18/Special_Service_Medal_Ribbon.png/80px-Special_Service_Medal_Ribbon.png 2x" data-file-width="100" data-file-height="30" /></a></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Special_Service_Medal_(Canada)" title="Special Service Medal (Canada)">Special Service Medal</a></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:CPSM_Ribbon.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b4/CPSM_Ribbon.png/40px-CPSM_Ribbon.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b4/CPSM_Ribbon.png/60px-CPSM_Ribbon.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b4/CPSM_Ribbon.png/80px-CPSM_Ribbon.png 2x" data-file-width="100" data-file-height="30" /></a></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Canadian_Peacekeeping_Service_Medal" title="Canadian Peacekeeping Service Medal">Canadian Peacekeeping Service Medal</a></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:CD-ribbon_and_bar.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/91/CD-ribbon_and_bar.png/40px-CD-ribbon_and_bar.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/91/CD-ribbon_and_bar.png/60px-CD-ribbon_and_bar.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/91/CD-ribbon_and_bar.png/80px-CD-ribbon_and_bar.png 2x" data-file-width="100" data-file-height="30" /></a></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Canadian_Forces%27_Decoration" title="Canadian Forces' Decoration">Canadian Forces' Decoration</a> (CD)</td> <td> <ul><li>1 Clasp</li></ul> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Electoral_record">Electoral record</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Karen_McCrimmon&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Electoral record"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable mw-collapsible" style="width:668px;"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="9">Ontario provincial by-election, July 27, 2023: <span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Kanata%E2%80%94Carleton_(provincial_electoral_district)" title="Kanata—Carleton (provincial electoral district)">Kanata—Carleton</a></span><br />Resignation of <a href="/wiki/Merrilee_Fullerton" title="Merrilee Fullerton">Merrilee Fullerton</a> </th></tr> <tr> <th colspan="2 style=" bgcolor="">Party </th> <th width="250px">Candidate </th> <th width="48px">Votes</th> <th width="43px">%</th> <th width="52px"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1038841319">.mw-parser-output .tooltip-dotted{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}</style><span class="rt-commentedText tooltip tooltip-dotted" title="Change in percentage value since previous election">±%</span> </th></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color: #EA6D6A; width: 16px;"> </td> <td style="width: 180px; text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Ontario_Liberal_Party" title="Ontario Liberal Party">Liberal</a></td> <td>Karen McCrimmon</td> <td style="text-align:right;">11,214</td> <td style="text-align:right;">34.53</td> <td style="text-align:right;">+11.11 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color: #9999FF; width: 16px;"> </td> <td style="width: 180px; text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Progressive_Conservative_Party_of_Ontario" title="Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario">Progressive Conservative</a></td> <td>Sean Webster</td> <td style="text-align:right;">10,416</td> <td style="text-align:right;">32.07</td> <td style="text-align:right;">-11.54 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color: #F4A460; width: 16px;"> </td> <td style="width: 180px; text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Ontario_New_Democratic_Party" title="Ontario New Democratic Party">New Democratic</a></td> <td>Melissa Coenraad</td> <td style="text-align:right;">9,560</td> <td style="text-align:right;">29.43</td> <td style="text-align:right;">+5.19 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color: #02478d; width: 16px;"> </td> <td style="width: 180px; text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/New_Blue_Party_of_Ontario" title="New Blue Party of Ontario">New Blue</a></td> <td>Jennifer Boudreau</td> <td style="text-align:right;">636</td> <td style="text-align:right;">1.96</td> <td style="text-align:right;">-0.42 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color: #99C955; width: 16px;"> </td> <td style="width: 180px; text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Green_Party_of_Ontario" title="Green Party of Ontario">Green</a></td> <td>Steven Warren</td> <td style="text-align:right;">442</td> <td style="text-align:right;">1.36</td> <td style="text-align:right;">-4.13 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color: #DCDCDC; width: 16px;"> </td> <td style="width: 180px; text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Independent_politician#Canada" title="Independent politician">Independent</a></td> <td>Josh Rachlis</td> <td style="text-align:right;">90</td> <td style="text-align:right;">0.28</td> <td style="text-align:right;"> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:white;color:black;"> <td colspan="3" style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;">Total valid votes </td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap">32,358</span> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:white;color:black;"> <td colspan="3" style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;">Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots </td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap">121</span> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:white;color:black;"> <td colspan="3" style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;">Turnout </td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap"></span></td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap">35.14</span></td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap">-16.24</span> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:white;color:black;"> <td colspan="3" style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;">Eligible voters </td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap">91,666</span> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:white;color:black;"> <td style="background:#EA6D6A;color:black; border-top:1px solid darkgray;"> </td> <td colspan="2" style="border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><a href="/wiki/Ontario_Liberal_Party" title="Ontario Liberal Party">Liberal</a> <b>gain</b> from <a href="/wiki/Progressive_Conservative_Party_of_Ontario" title="Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario">Progressive Conservative</a> </td> <td colspan="2" style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><a href="/wiki/Swing_(politics)" title="Swing (politics)">Swing</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;">+11.10 </td></tr></tbody></table> <table class="wikitable mw-collapsible" style="width:758px;"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="9"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1129693374">.mw-parser-output .hlist dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul{margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt,.mw-parser-output .hlist li{margin:0;display:inline}.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline,.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline dl,.mw-parser-output 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McCrimmon</a></td> <td style="text-align:right;">28,746</td> <td style="text-align:right;">43.05</td> <td style="text-align:right;">−8.24</td> <td style="text-align:right;">$101,971.36 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color: #6495ED; width: 16px;"> </td> <td style="width: 180px; text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Conservative_Party_of_Canada" title="Conservative Party of Canada">Conservative</a></td> <td>Justina McCaffrey</td> <td style="text-align:right;">24,361</td> <td style="text-align:right;">36.48</td> <td style="text-align:right;">−2.73</td> <td style="text-align:right;"><small><i>none listed</i></small> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color: #F4A460; width: 16px;"> </td> <td style="width: 180px; text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/New_Democratic_Party" title="New Democratic Party">New Democratic</a></td> <td>Melissa Coenraad</td> <td style="text-align:right;">8,317</td> <td style="text-align:right;">12.46</td> <td style="text-align:right;">+5.64</td> <td style="text-align:right;">$17,833.67 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color: #99C955; width: 16px;"> </td> <td style="width: 180px; text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Green_Party_of_Canada" title="Green Party of Canada">Green</a></td> <td>Jennifer Purdy</td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,387</td> <td style="text-align:right;">6.57</td> <td style="text-align:right;">+3.88</td> <td style="text-align:right;">$15,580.62 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color: #6f5d9a; width: 16px;"> </td> <td style="width: 180px; text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/People%27s_Party_of_Canada" title="People's Party of Canada">People's</a></td> <td>Scott Miller</td> <td style="text-align:right;">961</td> <td style="text-align:right;">1.44</td> <td style="text-align:right;"></td> <td style="text-align:right;">$0.00 </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:white;color:black;"> <td colspan="3" style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;">Total valid votes/expense limit </td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap">66,772</span></td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap">99.35 </span> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:white;color:black;"> <td colspan="3" style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;">Total rejected ballots </td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap">438</span></td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap">0.65</span></td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap">+0.35</span> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:white;color:black;"> <td colspan="3" style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;">Turnout </td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap">67,210</span></td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap">77.00</span></td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap">−1.96</span> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:white;color:black;"> <td colspan="3" style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;">Eligible voters </td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap">87,281</span> </td></tr> <tr style="color:black;background-color:white"> <td style="color:black;background:#EA6D6A; width:16px; border-top:border-top:1px solid darkgray;"> </td> <td colspan="2" style="border-top:border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><a href="/wiki/Liberal_Party_of_Canada" title="Liberal Party of Canada">Liberal</a> <b>hold</b> </td> <td colspan="2" style="text-align:right;border-top:border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><a href="/wiki/Swing_(politics)" title="Swing (politics)">Swing</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:border-top:1px solid darkgray;">−2.76 </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="7" style="border-top:1px solid darkgray;">Source: <a href="/wiki/Elections_Canada" title="Elections Canada">Elections Canada</a><sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr></tbody></table> <table class="wikitable mw-collapsible" style="width:758px;"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="9"><a href="/wiki/2015_Canadian_federal_election" title="2015 Canadian federal election">2015 Canadian federal election</a>: <span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Kanata%E2%80%94Carleton_(federal_electoral_district)" title="Kanata—Carleton (federal electoral district)">Kanata—Carleton</a></span> </th></tr> <tr> <th colspan="2 style=" bgcolor="">Party </th> <th width="250px">Candidate </th> <th width="48px">Votes</th> <th width="43px">%</th> <th width="52px"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1038841319"><span class="rt-commentedText tooltip tooltip-dotted" title="Change in percentage value since previous election">±%</span></th> <th width="90px">Expenditures </th></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color: #EA6D6A; width: 16px;"> </td> <td style="width: 180px; text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Liberal_Party_of_Canada" title="Liberal Party of Canada">Liberal</a></td> <td>Karen McCrimmon</td> <td style="text-align:right;">32,447</td> <td style="text-align:right;">51.24</td> <td style="text-align:right;">+24.78</td> <td style="text-align:right;">– </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color: #6495ED; width: 16px;"> </td> <td style="width: 180px; text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Conservative_Party_of_Canada" title="Conservative Party of Canada">Conservative</a></td> <td>Walter Pamic</td> <td style="text-align:right;">24,829</td> <td style="text-align:right;">39.21</td> <td style="text-align:right;">-14.5</td> <td style="text-align:right;">– </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color: #F4A460; width: 16px;"> </td> <td style="width: 180px; text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/New_Democratic_Party" title="New Democratic Party">New Democratic</a></td> <td>John Hansen</td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,313</td> <td style="text-align:right;">6.81</td> <td style="text-align:right;">-8.48</td> <td style="text-align:right;">– </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color: #99C955; width: 16px;"> </td> <td style="width: 180px; text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Green_Party_of_Canada" title="Green Party of Canada">Green</a></td> <td>Andrew West</td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,704</td> <td style="text-align:right;">2.69</td> <td style="text-align:right;">-1.85</td> <td style="text-align:right;">– </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:white;color:black;"> <td colspan="3" style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;">Total valid votes/Expense limit </td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap">63,323</span></td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap">100</span></td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap"> </span></td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap">$212,958.74</span> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:white;color:black;"> <td colspan="3" style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;">Total rejected ballots </td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap">191</span></td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap">–</span></td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap">–</span> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:white;color:black;"> <td colspan="3" style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;">Turnout </td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap">63,514</span></td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap">–</span></td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap">–</span> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:white;color:black;"> <td colspan="3" style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;">Eligible voters </td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap">79,831</span> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:white"> <td style="background:#EA6D6A; border-top:1px solid darkgray;"> </td> <td colspan="2" style="border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><a href="/wiki/Liberal_Party_of_Canada" title="Liberal Party of Canada">Liberal</a> <b>notional gain</b> from <a href="/wiki/Conservative_Party_of_Canada" title="Conservative Party of Canada">Conservative</a> </td> <td colspan="2" style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><a href="/wiki/Swing_(politics)" title="Swing (politics)">Swing</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;">+19.64 </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="7" style="border-top:1px solid darkgray;">Source: <a href="/wiki/Elections_Canada" title="Elections Canada">Elections Canada</a><sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr></tbody></table> <table class="wikitable mw-collapsible" style="width:758px;"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="9"><a href="/wiki/2011_Canadian_federal_election" title="2011 Canadian federal election">2011 Canadian federal election</a>: <span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Carleton%E2%80%94Mississippi_Mills" title="Carleton—Mississippi Mills">Carleton—Mississippi Mills</a></span> </th></tr> <tr> <th colspan="2 style=" bgcolor="">Party </th> <th width="250px">Candidate </th> <th width="48px">Votes</th> <th width="43px">%</th> <th width="52px"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1038841319"><span class="rt-commentedText tooltip tooltip-dotted" title="Change in percentage value since previous election">±%</span></th> <th width="90px">Expenditures </th></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color: #6495ED; width: 16px;"> </td> <td style="width: 180px; text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Conservative_Party_of_Canada" title="Conservative Party of Canada">Conservative</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Gordon_O%27Connor" title="Gordon O'Connor">Gordon O'Connor</a></td> <td style="text-align:right;">43,723</td> <td style="text-align:right;">56.95</td> <td style="text-align:right;">-0.82</td> <td style="text-align:right;">– </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color: #EA6D6A; width: 16px;"> </td> <td style="width: 180px; text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Liberal_Party_of_Canada" title="Liberal Party of Canada">Liberal</a></td> <td>Karen McCrimmon</td> <td style="text-align:right;">18,393</td> <td style="text-align:right;">23.96</td> <td style="text-align:right;">+1.62</td> <td style="text-align:right;">– </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color: #F4A460; width: 16px;"> </td> <td style="width: 180px; text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/New_Democratic_Party" title="New Democratic Party">New Democratic</a></td> <td>Erin Peters</td> <td style="text-align:right;">11,223</td> <td style="text-align:right;">14.62</td> <td style="text-align:right;">+4.98</td> <td style="text-align:right;">– </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color: #99C955; width: 16px;"> </td> <td style="width: 180px; text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Green_Party_of_Canada" title="Green Party of Canada">Green</a></td> <td>John Hogg</td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,434</td> <td style="text-align:right;">4.47</td> <td style="text-align:right;">-5.76</td> <td style="text-align:right;">– </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:white;color:black;"> <td colspan="3" style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;">Total valid votes/Expense limit </td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap"> 76,773</span></td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap">100.00</span></td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap"> </span></td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap">–</span> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:white;color:black;"> <td colspan="3" style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;">Total rejected ballots </td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap"> 196</span></td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap">0.25</span></td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap">– </span> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:white;color:black;"> <td colspan="3" style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;">Turnout </td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap"> 76,969</span></td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap">72.77</span></td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap">+3.61 </span> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:white;color:black;"> <td colspan="3" style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;">Eligible voters </td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap"> 105,770 </span></td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap">–</span></td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap">– </span> </td></tr> <tr style="color:black;background-color:white"> <td style="color:black;background:#6495ED; width:16px; border-top:border-top:1px solid darkgray;"> </td> <td colspan="2" style="border-top:border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><a href="/wiki/Conservative_Party_of_Canada" title="Conservative Party of Canada">Conservative</a> <b>hold</b> </td> <td colspan="2" style="text-align:right;border-top:border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><a href="/wiki/Swing_(politics)" title="Swing (politics)">Swing</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:border-top:1px solid darkgray;">-1.22 </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Karen_McCrimmon&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style 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Ford</a></b></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tyler_Allsopp" title="Tyler Allsopp">Allsopp</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Deepak_Anand" title="Deepak Anand">Anand</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ted_Arnott" title="Ted Arnott">Arnott</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aris_Babikian" title="Aris Babikian">Babikian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Bailey_(politician)" title="Bob Bailey (politician)">Bailey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Patrice_Barnes" title="Patrice Barnes">Barnes</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Peter_Bethlenfalvy" title="Peter Bethlenfalvy">Bethlenfalvy</a></b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Will_Bouma" title="Will Bouma">Bouma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ric_Bresee" title="Ric Bresee">Bresee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rick_Byers" title="Rick Byers">Byers</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Paul_Calandra" title="Paul Calandra">Calandra</a></b></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Raymond_Cho_(politician)" title="Raymond Cho (politician)">R. Cho</a></b></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Stan_Cho" title="Stan Cho">S. Cho</a></b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steve_Clark_(Canadian_politician)" title="Steve Clark (Canadian politician)">Clark</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lorne_Coe" title="Lorne Coe">Coe</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Stephen_Crawford_(politician)" title="Stephen Crawford (politician)">Crawford</a></b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rudy_Cuzzetto" title="Rudy Cuzzetto">Cuzzetto</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jess_Dixon" title="Jess Dixon">Dixon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Andrew_Dowie" title="Andrew Dowie">Dowie</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Doug_Downey" title="Doug Downey">Downey</a></b></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Jill_Dunlop" title="Jill Dunlop">Dunlop</a></b></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Vic_Fedeli" title="Vic Fedeli">Fedeli</a></b></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Rob_Flack" title="Rob Flack">Flack</a></b></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Michael_Ford_(politician)" title="Michael Ford (politician)">M. Ford</a></b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dawn_Gallagher_Murphy" title="Dawn Gallagher Murphy">Gallagher Murphy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hardeep_Grewal" title="Hardeep Grewal">Grewal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zee_Hamid" title="Zee Hamid">Hamid</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ernie_Hardeman" title="Ernie Hardeman">Hardeman</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Mike_Harris_Jr." title="Mike Harris Jr.">Harris</a></b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christine_Hogarth" title="Christine Hogarth">Hogarth</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Kevin_Holland_(Canadian_politician)" title="Kevin Holland (Canadian politician)">Holland</a></b></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Sylvia_Jones" title="Sylvia Jones">S. Jones</a></b></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Trevor_Jones_(Canadian_politician)" title="Trevor Jones (Canadian politician)">T. Jones</a></b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Jordan_(Canadian_politician)" title="John Jordan (Canadian politician)">Jordan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Logan_Kanapathi" title="Logan Kanapathi">Kanapathi</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Michael_Kerzner" title="Michael Kerzner">Kerzner</a></b></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Andrea_Khanjin" title="Andrea Khanjin">Khanjin</a></b></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Natalia_Kusendova-Bashta" title="Natalia Kusendova-Bashta">Kusendova-Bashta</a></b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anthony_Leardi" title="Anthony Leardi">Leardi</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Stephen_Lecce" title="Stephen Lecce">Lecce</a></b></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Neil_Lumsden" title="Neil Lumsden">Lumsden</a></b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lisa_MacLeod" title="Lisa MacLeod">MacLeod</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robin_Martin" title="Robin Martin">Martin</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Todd_McCarthy_(politician)" title="Todd McCarthy (politician)">McCarthy</a></b></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Graham_McGregor_(politician)" title="Graham McGregor (politician)">McGregor</a></b></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Caroline_Mulroney" title="Caroline Mulroney">Mulroney</a></b></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Sam_Oosterhoff" title="Sam Oosterhoff">Oosterhoff</a></b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Billy_Pang" title="Billy Pang">Pang</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Michael_Parsa" title="Michael Parsa">Parsa</a></b></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/David_Piccini" title="David Piccini">Piccini</a></b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Natalie_Pierre" title="Natalie Pierre">Pierre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steve_Pinsonneault" title="Steve Pinsonneault">Pinsonneault</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/George_Pirie_(politician)" title="George Pirie (politician)">Pirie</a></b></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Nolan_Quinn" title="Nolan Quinn">Quinn</a></b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Matthew_Rae" title="Matthew Rae">Rae</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Greg_Rickford" title="Greg Rickford">Rickford</a></b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brian_Riddell" title="Brian Riddell">Riddell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ross_Romano" title="Ross Romano">Romano</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sheref_Sabawy" title="Sheref Sabawy">Sabawy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amarjot_Sandhu" title="Amarjot Sandhu">Sandhu</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Prabmeet_Sarkaria" title="Prabmeet Sarkaria">Sarkaria</a></b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St%C3%A9phane_Sarrazin_(politician)" title="Stéphane Sarrazin (politician)">Sarrazin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brian_Saunderson" title="Brian Saunderson">Saunderson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Laurie_Scott_(politician)" title="Laurie Scott (politician)">Scott</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Donna_Skelly" title="Donna Skelly">Skelly</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dave_Smith_(Peterborough,_Ontario_politician)" title="Dave Smith (Peterborough, Ontario politician)">Dave Smith</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Smith_(Toronto_politician)" title="David Smith (Toronto politician)">David Smith</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Graydon_Smith" title="Graydon Smith">G. Smith</a></b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Laura_Smith_(Canadian_politician)" title="Laura Smith (Canadian politician)">L. Smith</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Kinga_Surma" title="Kinga Surma">Surma</a></b></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Nina_Tangri" title="Nina Tangri">Tangri</a></b></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Vijay_Thanigasalam" title="Vijay Thanigasalam">Thanigasalam</a></b></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Lisa_Thompson_(politician)" title="Lisa Thompson (politician)">Thompson</a></b></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Michael_Tibollo" title="Michael Tibollo">Tibollo</a></b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Effie_Triantafilopoulos" title="Effie Triantafilopoulos">Triantafilopoulos</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Daisy_Wai" title="Daisy Wai">Wai</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Charmaine_Williams" title="Charmaine Williams">Williams</a></b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Yakabuski" title="John Yakabuski">Yakabuski</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Ontario_New_Democratic_Party" title="Ontario New Democratic Party">New Democratic</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group 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