Sherry Romanado MP (born April 12, 1974) is a school administrator, public relations officer, and Canadian politician who has represented the riding of Longueuil—Charles-LeMoyne in the House of Commons of Canada since 2015.
Sherry Romanado | |
|---|---|
| Deputy Leader of the Government in the House of Commons | |
| Assumed office December 3, 2021 | |
| Minister | Mark Holland Karina Gould |
| Preceded by | Kirsty Duncan |
| Member of Parliament for Longueuil—Charles-LeMoyne | |
| Assumed office October 19, 2015 | |
| Preceded by | district created |
| Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Seniors | |
| In office August 31, 2018 – September 11, 2019 | |
| Minister | Filomena Tassi |
| Preceded by | position created |
| Succeeded by | Stéphane Lauzon |
| Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Veterans Affairs and Associate Minister of National Defence | |
| In office January 30, 2017 – August 30, 2018 | |
| Minister | Kent Hehr |
| Preceded by | Karen McCrimmon |
| Succeeded by | Stéphane Lauzon |
| Personal details | |
| Born | April 12, 1974 Greenfield Park, Quebec, Canada |
| Political party | Liberal |
| Residence | Greenfield Park, Quebec[1] |
Romanado was first elected to the House of Commons in the 2015 Canadian federal election.[2] On January 30, 2017, she was named Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Veterans Affairs and Associate Minister of National Defence, which she held until August 30, 2018. On August 31, 2018 she was named Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Seniors, which she held for the remainder of the 42nd Parliament. After her re-election in the 2019 federal election, Romando was appointed chair of the Industry, Science and Technology committee.[3]
After being re-elected in the 2021 federal election, Romanado was appointed Deputy Leader of the Government in the House of Commons.[3]
Electoral record
| 2021 Canadian federal election: Longueuil—Charles-LeMoyne | ||||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
| Liberal | Sherry Romanado | 19,400 | 40.44 | +1.42 | $40,412.09 | |||
| Bloc Québécois | Nathalie Boisclair | 16,926 | 35.28 | -1.18 | $36,719.22 | |||
| New Democratic | Kalden Dhatsenpa | 4,957 | 10.33 | +0.07 | $0.39 | |||
| Conservative | Isabelle Lalonde | 3,986 | 8.31 | +0.92 | $0.00 | |||
| People's | Tiny Olinga | 1,409 | 2.94 | +1.86 | $0.00 | |||
| Green | Nancy Cardin | 1,170 | 2.44 | -3.34 | $0.00 | |||
| Marxist–Leninist | Pierre Chénier | 122 | 0.25 | – | $0.00 | |||
| Total valid votes/expense limit | 47,970 | 97.66 | – | $112,170.99 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 1,150 | 2.34 | – | |||||
| Turnout | 49,120 | 59.80 | -3.04 | |||||
| Registered voters | 82,139 | |||||||
| Liberal hold | Swing | +1.30 | ||||||
| Source: Elections Canada[4][5] | ||||||||
| 2019 Canadian federal election: Longueuil—Charles-LeMoyne | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
| Liberal | Sherry Romanado | 20,114 | 39.02 | +3.61 | $51,937.26 | |||
| Bloc Québécois | Cathy Lepage | 18,794 | 36.46 | +9.47 | $20,300.47 | |||
| New Democratic | Kalden Dhatsenpa | 5,289 | 10.26 | -13.81 | $190.90 | |||
| Conservative | Stéphane Robichaud | 3,811 | 7.39 | -2.19 | $16,567.22 | |||
| Green | Casandra Poitras | 2,978 | 5.78 | +2.88 | none listed | |||
| People's | Henri Cousineau | 558 | 1.08 | – | none listed | |||
| Total valid votes/expense limit | 51,544 | – | – | |||||
| Total rejected ballots | 1,067 | |||||||
| Turnout | 52,611 | 62.8 | ||||||
| Eligible voters | 83,717 | |||||||
| Liberal hold | Swing | -2.93 | ||||||
| Source: Elections Canada[6][7] | ||||||||
| 2015 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
| Liberal | Sherry Romanado | 18,301 | 35.39 | +22.07 | – | |||
| Bloc Québécois | Philippe Cloutier | 13,974 | 27.03 | -1.27 | – | |||
| New Democratic | Sadia Groguhé | 12,468 | 24.11 | -21.32 | – | |||
| Conservative | Thomas Barré | 4,961 | 9.59 | -0.94 | – | |||
| Green | Mario Leclerc | 1,510 | 2.92 | +0.51 | – | |||
| Rhinoceros | Matthew Iakov Liberman | 325 | 0.63 | – | – | |||
| Marxist–Leninist | Pierre Chénier | 168 | 0.32 | – | – | |||
| Total valid votes/Expense limit | 51,707 | 100.00 | $220,839.26 | |||||
| Total rejected ballots | 925 | 1.76 | – | |||||
| Turnout | 52,632 | 62.87 | – | |||||
| Eligible voters | 83,719 | |||||||
| Liberal gain from New Democratic | Swing | +21.70 | ||||||
| Source: Elections Canada[8][9] | ||||||||