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Kurt Holman

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Kurt Holman
Member of Parliament
for London—Fanshawe
Assumed office
April 28, 2025
Preceded byLindsay Mathyssen
Personal details
Born1980 or 1981 (age 44–45)[1]
Sarnia, Ontario
Political partyConservative
Residence(s)London, Ontario

Kurt Holman is a Canadian politician who was elected to represent the riding of London—Fanshawe in the House of Commons of Canada in the 2025 Canadian federal election.[2]

Background

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Holman was born in Sarnia, Ontario and grew up in Forest.[1] He earned a diploma computer engineering technology from Lambton College and later earned an MBA from the DeGroote School of Business and McMaster University.[3] Prior to entering politics, he worked in information technology for 27 years.[1]

Political career

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In the 2025 federal election, Holman was elected member of Parliament for London—Fanshawe, defeating NDP incumbent Lindsay Mathyssen.[4]

Electoral record

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2025 Canadian federal election: London—Fanshawe
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Conservative Kurt Holman 23,765 40.64 +16.37
Liberal Najam Naqvi 17,820 30.48 +7.43
New Democratic Lindsay Mathyssen 16,112 27.55 –15.95
People's Daniel Buta 776 1.33 –7.85
Total valid votes/expense limit
Total rejected ballots
Turnout 58,473 63.04
Eligible voters 92,752
Conservative notional gain from New Democratic Swing +4.47
Source: CBC[5], Elections Canada[6]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Juha, Jonathan (April 30, 2025). "Q+A: Who is London's little-known new MP, Conservative Kurt Holman?". The London Free Press. London, Ontario. Retrieved May 2, 2025.
  2. ^ "Canada election results: London-Fanshawe". Global News. October 21, 2019. Retrieved October 21, 2019.
  3. ^ Newcombe, Daryl (April 29, 2025). "Conservative Kurt Holman ends NDP dynasty in London-Fanshawe". CTV News. Retrieved May 2, 2025.
  4. ^ Bhargava, Isha (April 29, 2025). "London-Fanshawe flips Conservative as nearly 2-decade orange wave ends". CBC News. London, Ontario. Retrieved May 2, 2025.
  5. ^ "Canada Votes 2025". CBC. Retrieved April 29, 2025.
  6. ^ "Election Night Results - Electoral Districts". Elections Canada. April 29, 2025. Retrieved April 29, 2025.
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