AJ Griffin (politician)
Angela Jo "AJ" Griffin is a Canadian politician, IT professional, and Zumba instructor from Saint John, New Brunswick. Griffin is a community activist who is currently running for The New Democratic Party (NDP) in The Riding of Saint John-Rothesay in New Brunswick in the 2015 Canadian federal election. Griffin is active in the Saint John community volunteering for local community organizations. AJ Griffin recently ran for a provincial seat in the 2014 New Brunswick general election in the riding of Quispamsis finishing with 12% of the vote. She did some of her fundraising for that campaign by crowdfunding donations via social media.[1] She is an active member of the New Brunswick NDP and is on the provincial council for the party.
| Canadian federal election, 2015 | ||||||||
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| The 2015 general election will be held on October 19. | ||||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
| Conservative | Rodney Weston | – | – | – | – | |||
| New Democratic | AJ Griffin | – | – | – | – | |||
| Liberal | Wayne Long | – | – | – | – | |||
| Green | Sharon Murphy | – | – | – | – | |||
| Total valid votes/Expense limit | – | – | – | |||||
| Total rejected ballots | – | – | – | |||||
| Turnout | – | – | – | |||||
| Eligible voters | – | |||||||
| New Brunswick general election, 2014 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Blaine Higgs | 3,884 | 51.35 | +0.68 | ||||
| Liberal | Mary Schryer | 2,390 | 31.60 | -2.61 | ||||
| New Democratic | AJ Griffin | 938 | 12.40 | +0.99 | ||||
| Green | Patrick Kemp | 238 | 3.15 | -0.55 | ||||
| People's Alliance | Brandon Gardner | 114 | 1.51 | – | ||||
| Total valid votes | 7,564 | 100.0 | ||||||
| Total rejected ballots | 19 | 0.25 | ||||||
| Turnout | 7,583 | 64.76 | ||||||
| Eligible voters | 11,710 | |||||||
| Progressive Conservative notional hold | Swing | +1.64 | ||||||
| Source: Elections New Brunswick[2] | ||||||||
References[edit]
- ↑ "Some candidates turn to crowdfunding to finance campaigns". CBC. August 27, 2014. Retrieved August 25, 2015.
- ↑ Elections New Brunswick (6 Oct 2014). "Declared Results, 2014 New Brunswick election". Retrieved 16 Oct 2014.
- http://www.country94.ca/news/493514412/aj-grifin-seeking-federal-ndp-nomination-saint-john-rothesay
- http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/new-brunswick/ndp-close-to-finalizing-last-2-candidates-in-new-brunswick-1.3195828
- http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/new-brunswick/new-brunswick-votes-2014/ridings/quispamsis-1.2713367
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