Canadians from coast to coast headed to the polls to elect a new government and Prime Minister on Monday, April 28, 2025.
While the Liberal Party garnered 168 seats, enough for a minority government, the Progressive Conservatives firmly held onto the three ridings in the region with incumbents Larry Brock, Dan Muys and Arpan Khanna all winning re-election.
The Brant Beacon followed the three local ridings on Election Night, which included: Brantford-Brant South-Six Nations, Flamborough-Glanbrook-Brant North, and Oxford. The following are the final (unofficial) results, including the winners in each of the ridings.
Brantford-Brant South-Six Nations (winner in bold):
Larry Brock – Progressive Conservative Party (Incumbent) – 34,360 votes
Joy O’Donnell – Liberal Party – 26,747 votes
Anne Gajerski-Cauley – New Democratic Party – 2,392 votes
Karleigh Csordas – Green Party – 1,100 votes
Nicholas Xenos – People’s Party – 392 votes
Mike Clancy – Independent – 145 votes
Leslie Bory – Independent – 119 votes
Clo Marie – Independent – 80 votes
Flamborough-Glanbrook-Brant North (winner in bold):
Dan Muys – Progressive Conservative Party (Incumbent) – 34,907 votes
Chuck Phillips – Liberal Party – 28,312 votes
Peter Werhun – New Democratic Party – 1,598 votes
Anita Payne – Green Party – 586 votes
Nikita Mahood – People’s Party – 501 votes
Candidates for Oxford (winner in bold):
Arpan Khanna – Progressive Conservative Party (Incumbent) – 37,995 votes
David Hilderly – Liberal Party – 27,018 votes
Matthew Chambers – New Democratic Party – 3,107 votes
Jacob Watson – Independent – 1,200 votes
Cheryle Baker – Green Party – 1,057 votes
Steven Beausoleil – People’s Party – 634 votes
Melanie Van Brugge – Independent – 238 votes
Akshay Varun Raj Vardhan – Independent – 107 votes
