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♂ Vijay Thanigasalam
aliasVijay Thanigasalam
Record
60605 · 6508

Tamil-Canadian   
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 In office
Ontario
Government
 Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Ontario 3 0 3
* Includes a post-dated race
Birth 8 March 1989
Age 35 years + 1 month
First mandate 7 June 2018 → 5 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 29 years + 2 months
 
 
Special notes
None
 
Vijay Thanigasalam (1989– )
© Photo 2022 Kevin Urbas — licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0
Family tie with other documented individual
None
 

Length of service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Ontario 5 10 20 Z

Electoral history

Races * 3  
Path points 3  
Documented challenger
None
 
 
Eligible: 76,313 Votes: 42,387 Participation: 55.54% Candidacies: 6
Provincial
42		 Ontario
7 June 2018
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 11968(F) — 11 Dec 2021 19:23 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
29
PC
 1/6 16,224 38.61% +963 Loser:
NDP
 15,261 36.32% Felicia Samuel

Service: 3 years 11 months 25 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 78,567 Votes: 35,447 Participation: 45.12% Candidacies: 7
Provincial
43		 Ontario
2 June 2022
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 38752(F) — 26 Dec 2022 11:18 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
33
PC
 1/7 15,989 45.28% +6,205 Loser:
LIB
 9,784 27.71% Manal Abdullahi

Service: 1 year 10 months 26 days (Gov't)
Scarborough—Rouge Park
Post-dated race
Provincial
44		 Ontario
4 June 2026
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 39986(P) — 23 Apr 2024 19:06 ET
✓
 Incumbent will likely be re-elected (Gov't)
Age
37
PC
 1/4   43.59%   Loser:
LIB

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Ontario: Members
Vijay Thanigasalam		 23 Apr 2024
FR Assemblée législative de l'Ontario: Membres
Vijay Thanigasalam		 23 Apr 2024
EN Wikipedia
Vijay Thanigasalam		 23 Apr 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 23 Apr 2024 19:06 (but data presented dynamically)

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