Mario Silva (politician)
Mario Silva (born June 11, 1966 ) is a Canadian politician with the Liberal Party of Canada . From 2004 to 2011 he was a Member of the House of Representatives of Canada .
Life
Silva was on to Portugal belonging Azores born. In 1994 he won the election to the city council of Toronto, Canada , defeating Tony O'Donohue with a majority of 15 votes . In 2004 he moved to the federal level as a politician and won a vote against Charles Caccia within the party . As a MP, he won the 2004 elections in the Davenport constituency . After his election to the House of Representatives, Silva was outed in the Toronto Star . In 2006 Silva again defended the constituency for the Liberals.
Web links
- Official website of Silva
- http://www.liberal.ca/tmbio_e.aspx?id=35015
- Mario Silva (politician) - biographical information on the website of the Canadian Parliament (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ No Byline. Court ends seesaw council battle . Globe and Mail. December 15 1995, p. A2
- ↑ Hurst, Lynda. Liberals brace for membership fights . Toronto Star. June 15 2002, p. A31
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Silva, Mario |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Canadian politician |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 11, 1966 |