Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today
⚥ Amita Kuttner
aliasAmita Kuttner
Record
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Chinese-Canadian
Transgender
Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate ✓
Perennial candidate |
Never been in office |
Performance: 0%
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| Birth |
4 December 1990 |
| Age |
33 years + 4 months |
| Only run |
21 October 2019 → 4 years + 6 months ago
↳ at age 28 years + 10 months |
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| Special notes |
None
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| Family tie with other documented individual |
None
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| Well that's interesting! |
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Although only by interim, Kuttner is the first transgender person and the first person of East Asian descent to have led a federal party in Canada.
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Leadership role
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Duration |
| # |
Legislature |
Party |
M |
Int |
Role |
Age |
Dates |
y |
m |
d |
| 1. |
CA |
44 |
GRN |
1 |
✓ |
Party leader |
30–31 |
15 Nov 2021 — 18 Nov 2022 |
1 |
0 |
3 |
| Eligible: |
77,969 |
Votes: |
50,525 |
Participation: |
64.80% |
Candidacies: |
7 |
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Federal
43 |
British Columbia
21 October 2019
General
First-past-the-post |
| Gov't |
LIB  |
| ID: 26815(F) — 6 Mar 2022 12:25 ET |
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✗ |
Failed to enter Parliament |
Age
28 |
GRN |
4/7 |
4,801 |
9.59% |
-12,969 |
Winner: |
LIB |
17,770 |
35.50% |
Terry Beech |
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© 2019, 2024 :: PoliCan.ca (
Maurice Y. Michaud)
Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 2 Feb 2024 23:16 (but data presented dynamically)
