Kurt Holman
Kurt Holman | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament for London—Fanshawe | |
| Assumed office April 28, 2025 | |
| Preceded by | Lindsay Mathyssen |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1980 or 1981 (age 45–46)[1] |
| Party | Conservative |
Kurt Holman is a Canadian politician who was elected to represent the riding of London—Fanshawe in the House of Commons of Canada in the 2025 Canadian federal election.
Background
Holman was born in Sarnia, Ontario and grew up in Forest.[1] He earned a diploma computer engineering technology from Lambton College and later earned an Executive MBA from the DeGroote School of Business at McMaster University.[2] Prior to entering politics, he worked in information technology for 27 years.[1]
Political career
In the 2025 federal election, Holman was elected member of Parliament for London—Fanshawe, defeating NDP incumbent Lindsay Mathyssen.[3][4]
Electoral record
| 2025 Canadian federal election: London—Fanshawe | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
| Conservative | Kurt Holman | 23,749 | 40.64 | +16.36 | ||||
| Liberal | Najam Naqvi | 17,863 | 30.48 | +7.37 | ||||
| New Democratic | Lindsay Mathyssen | 16,135 | 27.55 | –15.89 | ||||
| People's | Daniel Buta | 776 | 1.33 | –7.85 | ||||
| Total valid votes/expense limit | 58,523 | |||||||
| Total rejected ballots | 596 | |||||||
| Turnout | 59,119 | 63.33 | ||||||
| Eligible voters | 93,354 | |||||||
| Conservative notional gain from New Democratic | Swing | +4.47 | ||||||
| Source: CBC[5], Elections Canada[6] | ||||||||
References
- ^ a b c Juha, Jonathan (April 30, 2025). "Q+A: Who is London's little-known new MP, Conservative Kurt Holman?". The London Free Press. London, Ontario. Retrieved May 2, 2025.
- ^ Newcombe, Daryl (April 29, 2025). "Conservative Kurt Holman ends NDP dynasty in London-Fanshawe". CTV News. Retrieved May 2, 2025.
- ^ "Canada election results: London-Fanshawe". Global News. October 21, 2019. Retrieved October 21, 2019.
- ^ Bhargava, Isha (April 29, 2025). "London-Fanshawe flips Conservative as nearly 2-decade orange wave ends". CBC News. London, Ontario. Retrieved May 2, 2025.
- ^ "Canada Votes 2025". CBC. Retrieved April 29, 2025.
- ^ "Official Voting Results". Elections Canada. Retrieved February 22, 2026.