Paul Connors MP is a Canadian politician from the Liberal Party of Canada. He was elected Member of Parliament for Avalon in the 2025 Canadian federal election.[2]

Paul Connors
Member of Parliament
for Avalon
Assumed office
April 28, 2025
Preceded byKen McDonald
Personal details
Born
PartyLiberal
Websitepaulconnors.liberal.ca

Previously, Connors was the executive director for the Newfoundland and Labrador Federation of Agriculture for fourteen years.[3][4] Connors previously served as the executive assistant to Ken McDonald before running.[5] He served on the Town Council of Conception Bay South from 2013 to 2017 and from 2021 to 2025.[1]

At the time of the 2025 Canadian federal election, he lived in Conception Bay South.[6]

Electoral record

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2025 Canadian federal election: Avalon
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
LiberalPaul Connors27,56358.61+7.73$65,090.03
ConservativeSteve Kent16,95336.05+3.01$125,003.56
New DemocraticJudy Vanta2,2844.86−9.39$0.00
RhinocerosAlexander Tilley2300.49N/A$0.00
Total valid votes/expense limit 47,03099.18-0.10$127,183.68
Total rejected ballots 3890.82+0.10
Turnout 47,41966.92
Eligible voters 70,859
Liberal notional hold Swing +2.36
Source: Elections Canada[7]

References

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  1. 1 2 "Paul Connors, M.P." Library of Parliament.
  2. Team, Torstar Open Data (2025-04-28). "Avalon live federal election results". Toronto Star. Retrieved 2025-04-29.
  3. Malone Mullin. "A councillor in the Town of Conception Bay South, a political organizer and the old MP's assistant are running for the Avalon riding". CBC News. Retrieved 2025-04-30.
  4. Shoreline, The (April 1, 2025). "Connors taking nothing for granted".
  5. Tara Bradbury. "Four on ballot in Avalon, including Rhinoceros Party". The Telegram. Retrieved 2025-04-30.
  6. "forty-fifth general election 2025".
  7. "Avalon". Elections Canada. Elections Canada. Retrieved 2025-11-06.