Susan Truppe | |
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| Member of Parliament for London North Centre | |
| In office May 30, 2011 – August 4, 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Glen Pearson |
| Succeeded by | Peter Fragiskatos |
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| Born | August 20, 1959 Windsor, Ontario |
| Political party | Conservative |
Susan Truppe (born August 20, 1959) is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the House of Commons of Canada in the 2011 election.[1] She represented the electoral district of London North Centre as a member of the Conservative Party.
During the 41st Canadian Parliament, Truppe served as parliamentary secretary to the Minister responsible for the Status of Women. She also served on the Standing Committee on the Status of Women and the Special Committee on Violence Against Indigenous Women.
In the 2015 Canadian federal election, Truppe ran unsuccessfully for re-election, coming second behind challenger Peter Fragiskatos of the Liberal Party of Canada.
On November 4, 2016, Truppe announced that she would seek the Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario (PC) nomination in London North Centre. On April 2, 2017, she won the nomination to become the PC candidate for the 42nd Ontario general election.[2][3] In the election on June 7, 2018, she finished second to Terence Kernaghan of the Ontario New Democratic Party.
- ^ Election 2011: London North Centre. The Globe and Mail, May 2, 2011.
- ^ Susan Truppe [@SusanTruppe] (4 November 2016). "Great crowd at my nomination kickoff to become the LNC candidate 4 PC Party of Ont. Thanks 4 the help Western Conse…" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ^ Ghonaim, Hala (April 3, 2017). "Former federal MP Susan Truppe to run for provincial Tories". Globalnews.ca. Global News.