Paul Connors

Paul Connors
Member of Parliament for Avalon
Assumed office
April 28, 2025
Preceded byKen McDonald
Personal details
Born1970
Political partyLiberal
Websitepaulconnors.liberal.ca

Paul Connors MP is a Canadian politician from the Liberal Party of Canada. He was elected Member of Parliament for Avalon in the 2025 Canadian federal election.[1]

Previously, Connors was the executive director for the Newfoundland and Labrador Federation of Agriculture for fourteen years.[2][3] Connors previously served as the executive assistant to Ken McDonald before running.[4]

Electoral record

2025 Canadian federal election: Avalon
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Liberal 27,563 58.61 +7.73
Conservative Steve Kent 16,953 36.05 +3.01
New Democratic Judy Vanta 2,284 4.86 −9.39
Rhinoceros Alexander Tilley 230 0.49 N/A
Total valid votes/expense limit 47,030 99.18
Total rejected ballots 389 0.82
Turnout 47,419 67.41
Eligible voters 70,340
Liberal notional hold Swing +2.36
Source: Elections Canada[5][6]
Note: number of eligible voters does not include voting day registrations.

References

  1. ^ Team, Torstar Open Data (2025-04-28). "Avalon live federal election results". Toronto Star. Retrieved 2025-04-29.
  2. ^ Malone Mullin. "A councillor in the Town of Conception Bay South, a political organizer and the old MP's assistant are running for the Avalon riding". CBC News. Retrieved 2025-04-30.
  3. ^ Shoreline, The (April 1, 2025). "Connors taking nothing for granted".
  4. ^ Tara Bradbury. "Four on ballot in Avalon, including Rhinoceros Party". The Telegram. Retrieved 2025-04-30.
  5. ^ "Voter information service". Elections Canada. Retrieved May 5, 2025.
  6. ^ "Election Night Results - Electoral Districts". Elections Canada. Retrieved May 5, 2025.