Jill Dunlop

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Jill Dunlop
Minister of Colleges and Universities
Assumed office
June 18, 2021
PremierDoug Ford
Preceded byRoss Romano
Associate Minister of Children and Women's Issues
In office
June 20, 2019 – June 18, 2021
PremierDoug Ford
Preceded byLisa MacLeod[a]
Succeeded byJane McKenna
Member of the Ontario Provincial Parliament
for Simcoe North
Assumed office
June 7, 2018
Preceded byPatrick Brown
Personal details
Born (1975-02-07) February 7, 1975 (age 49)
Political partyProgressive Conservative Party of Ontario
Parent(s)Garfield Dunlop
Jane Dunlop
OccupationPost secondary administrator

Jill Dunlop is a Canadian politician who is the Ontario Minister of Colleges and Universities since June 18, 2021. She represents the riding of Simcoe North in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario as a member of the Progressive Conservative Party since 2018 [1] and was also the Associate Minister of Children and Women's Issues.[2]

She was born and raised in the rural town of Coldwater Ontario, and is the daughter of Jane Dunlop - former Deputy Mayor of Township of Severn, ON and Garfield Dunlop, who represented the same electoral district from 1999 to 2015.

Electoral record[edit]

2022 Ontario general election: Simcoe North
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Progressive Conservative Jill Dunlop 23,041 49.80 +2.89
New Democratic Elizabeth Van Houtte 8,208 17.74 −10.29
Liberal Aaron Cayden Hiltz 8,070 17.44 −0.26
Green Krystal Brooks 4,071 8.80 +2.05
New Blue Mark Douris 1,438 3.11  
Ontario Party Aaron MacDonald 1,119 2.42  
Libertarian William Joslin 318 0.69 +0.09
Total valid votes 46,265 100.0  
Total rejected, unmarked, and declined ballots 228
Turnout 46,493 46.24
Eligible voters 101,053
Progressive Conservative hold Swing +6.59
Source(s)
  • "Summary of Valid Votes Cast for Each Candidate" (PDF). Elections Ontario. 2022. Archived from the original on 2023-05-18.
  • "Statistical Summary by Electoral District" (PDF). Elections Ontario. 2022. Archived from the original on 2023-05-21.
2018 Ontario general election: Simcoe North
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Progressive Conservative Jill Dunlop 25,236 46.92 +2.98
New Democratic Elizabeth Van Houtte 15,078 28.03 +12.48
Liberal Gerry Marshall 9,523 17.70 -14.82
Green Valerie Powell 3,632 6.75 -1.24
Libertarian Cynthia Sneath 320 0.59
Total valid votes 53,789 100.0  
Progressive Conservative gain from Independent Swing -8.97
Source: Elections Ontario[3]

Notes[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Jill Dunlop elected in Simcoe North". CTV Barrie. June 7, 2018.
  2. ^ "Jill Dunlop | Legislative Assembly of Ontario". www.ola.org. Retrieved August 17, 2020.
  3. ^ "Summary of Valid Votes Cast for each Candidate" (PDF). Elections Ontario. p. 10. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 28, 2018.