Abhijeet Manay
Abhijeet Manay (born in May 1990, in Mumbai, India) is an education professional and current and former candidate for the Green Party of Ontario. He currently serves as the Deputy Leader of the Ontario Greens.[1]
Abhijeet Manay | |
|---|---|
| Deputy Leader for Green Party of Ontario | |
| Preceded by | Robert Kiley[2] |
| Succeeded by | n/a |
| Personal details | |
| Born | May 2, 1990 Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| Parents | Arun Manay and Vijaya Manay[3] |
| Residence | Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| Occupation | Education Professional |
Background[edit]
Born and living the first part of his life in Mumbai, India, he moved with his family to the Danforth area of Toronto, Ontario at the age of 14.[4] He is the grandchild of Gopal Manay a former elected member of the Indian Parliament, for the Indian Republican Party. [5]
In 2018 he was the Green Party of Ontario candidate in the riding of Mississauga - Streetsville. In April 2021 he announced his candidacy for and was selected as the candidate for the Green Party of Ontario in Beaches - East York.
Election results[edit]
| Ontario general election, 2022: Beaches - East York (provincial electoral district) | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Liberal | Mary-Margaret McMahon | |||||||
| New Democratic | Kate Dupuis | |||||||
| Progressive Conservative | Angela Kennedy | |||||||
| Green | Abhijeet Manay | |||||||
| None of the Above | Joe Ring | |||||||
| Total valid votes | ||||||||
| Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots | ||||||||
| Turnout | ||||||||
| Eligible voters | ||||||||
Mississauga - Streetsville (provincial electoral district)
| Ontario general election, 2018 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Nina Tangri | 20,879 | 43.53 | +15.46 | ||||
| New Democratic | Jacqueline Gujarati | 12,393 | 25.84 | +12.14 | ||||
| Liberal | Bob Delaney | 12,344 | 25.74 | −26.83 | ||||
| Green | Abhijeet Manay | 1,349 | 2.81 | −0.83 | ||||
| None of the Above | Greg Vezina | 704 | 1.47 | +0.25 | ||||
| Libertarian | Richard Levesque | 295 | 0.62 | −0.18 | ||||
| Total valid votes | 47,964 | 100.0 | ||||||
| Turnout | 56.4 | |||||||
| Eligible voters | 85,110 | |||||||
| Source: Elections Ontario[6] | ||||||||
News coverage and Notable Appearances[edit]
References[edit]
- ↑ https://gpo.ca/candidate/abhijeet-manay/
- ↑ https://gpo.ca/2018/05/04/robert-kiley-named-as-green-party-deputy-leader/
- ↑ "Gloria Emo". TheGlobeAndMail.com. September 30, 2011. Retrieved January 10, 2018.
- ↑ https://www.abhijeetmanay.com/about
- ↑ https://www.nationalobserver.com/2022/02/16/news/abhijeet-manay-continues-his-familys-freedom-fighter-legacy-running-greens
- ↑ "Summary of Valid Votes Cast for each Candidate" (PDF). Elections Ontario. p. 6. Retrieved 20 January 2019.
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