Bryan Hayes

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Bryan Hayes (born October 8, 1958) is a Canadian politician. He was elected to the House of Commons of Canada for the federal Conservative Party of Canada in the 2011 election, representing the Sault Ste. Marie riding.^[1]

Bryan Hayes
Member of Parliament for Sault Ste. Marie
In office May 2, 2011 – October 19, 2015
Preceded by	Tony Martin
Succeeded by	Terry Sheehan
Sault Ste. Marie City Councillor
In office December 1, 2003 – December 1, 2010
Preceded by	Derik Brandt
Succeeded by	Brian Watkins
Constituency	Ward 3
Personal details
Born	(1958-10-08) October 8, 1958 (age 66) Marville, France
Political party	Conservative Party of Canada
Residence(s)	Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada
Profession	businessman, city councillor

Background

Hayes was born in Marville, France, where his father was stationed as a member of the Canadian Armed Forces. He moved to Sault Ste. Marie with his wife after graduating with honours from the marketing program at Cambrian College. Hayes also holds a degree in accounting from Laurentian University, is a Certified General Accountant and a member of the Certified General Accountants of Ontario.

Hayes has served on Sault Ste. Marie City Council, and has been an active participant on many boards, including the District Social Services Administration Board, the Sault and Area Hospital Board of Directors, and the Sault Ste. Marie Downtown Association.

Electoral record

2015 Canadian federal election: Sault Ste. Marie
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	Liberal	Terry Sheehan	19,582	44.75	+25.02	$59,074.57
	Conservative	Bryan Hayes	13,615	31.12	–9.28	$114,243.06
	New Democratic	Skip Morrison	9,543	21.81	–15.63	$63,747.71
	Green	Kara Flannigan	934	2.13	+0.04	$127.42
	Marxist–Leninist	Mike Taffarel	83	0.19	+0.10	-
Total valid votes/Expense limit			43,757	100.0		$198,539.65
Total rejected ballots			200	0.45	–0.06
Turnout			43,957	69.16	+4.97
Eligible voters			63,555
	Liberal gain from Conservative		Swing		+17.15
Source: Elections Canada[2][3]

2011 Canadian federal election: Sault Ste. Marie
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	Conservative	Bryan Hayes	18,328	41.14	+3.72	$80,142.96
	New Democratic	Tony Martin	16,467	37.23	-3.20	$81,906.09
	Liberal	Christian Provenzano	8,343	18.86	+2.10	$63,159.73
	Green	Luke MacMichael	945	2.14	-2.19	$3,129.72
	Christian Heritage	Randy Riauka	111	0.25	–	$105.54
	Marxist–Leninist	Mike Taffarel	38	0.09	-0.11	none listed
Total valid votes/Expense limit			44,232	100.0		$86,404.40
Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots			228	0.51	+0.11
Turnout			44,460	64.19	+4.77
Eligible voters			69,259
	Conservative gain from New Democratic		Swing		+3.46
Sources:[4][5]