Will Greaves
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Canadian politician
Will Greaves | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament for Victoria | |
| Assumed office April 28, 2025 | |
| Preceded by | Laurel Collins |
| Personal details | |
| Party | Liberal |
| Children | 1 |
| Education | Bishop's University (B.A.), University of Calgary (M.A.), University of Toronto (Ph.D.) |
| Profession | Associate professor |
| Website | willgreaves |
Wilfrid Greaves MP is a Canadian academic and politician from the Liberal Party of Canada.[1] He was elected Member of Parliament for Victoria in the 2025 Canadian federal election.[2] Prior to his election, Greaves was an associate professor of political science at the University of Victoria.[3] Greaves is the son and grandson of diplomats in Canada's foreign service.[4]
Electoral record
[edit ]| 2025 Canadian federal election: Victoria | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
| Liberal | Will Greaves | 41,128 | 54.28 | +27.00 | 125,500.20 | |||
| New Democratic | Laurel Collins | 18,877 | 24.91 | –19.02 | 113,060.85 | |||
| Conservative | Angus Ross | 12,870 | 16.99 | +3.27 | 75,896.79 | |||
| Green | Michael Doherty | 2,350 | 3.10 | –8.10 | 20,831.70 | |||
| People's | David Mohr | 278 | 0.37 | –2.73 | 1,093.92 | |||
| Rhinoceros | Cody Fraser | 109 | 0.14 | N/A | - | |||
| Christian Heritage | Mary Moreau | 83 | 0.11 | N/A | 550.00 | |||
| Independent | Steve Filipovic | 73 | 0.10 | N/A | 279.78 | |||
| Total valid votes/expense limit | 75,768 | 100.00 | - | 146,326.64 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 370 | |||||||
| Turnout | 76,138 | 75.14 | ||||||
| Eligible voters | 101,326 | |||||||
| Liberal gain from New Democratic | Swing | +23.01 | ||||||
| Source: Elections Canada [5] [6] [7] | ||||||||
References
[edit ]- ^ "Parliament of Canada". Our Commons. Retrieved April 30, 2025.
- ^ "Liberal candidate Will Greaves dominates in Victoria". Times Colonist. April 29, 2025. Retrieved April 29, 2025.
- ^ "UVic professor will carry federal Liberal banner in Victoria riding". Victoria News. February 26, 2025. Retrieved April 29, 2025.
- ^ "It's time for Liberals on Vancouver Island says Victoria candidate Will Greaves". Island Social Trends. April 11, 2025.
- ^ "Voter information service". Elections Canada . Retrieved April 19, 2025.
- ^ "Official Voting Results - General Election (April 28, 2025)". Elections Canada . Retrieved April 20, 2026.
- ^ "Candidate Campaign Returns". Elections Canada . Retrieved April 20, 2026.
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