Toby Barrett

Toby Barrett

Infobox_Politician


name = Toby Barrett
small| caption =
birth_date = November 3, 1945
birth_place = Port Dover, Ontario
residence =
office1 = MPP for Norfolk
term_start1 = 1995
term_end1 = 1999
predecessor1 = Norm Jamison
successor1 = riding dissolved
office2 = MPP for Haldimand—Norfolk
term_start2 = 1999
term_end2 =
predecessor2 = new district
successor2 =
party = Progressive Conservative
religion =
occupation = business administrator

Toby Barrett (born November 3, 1945 in Port Dover, Ontario) is a Progressive Conservative member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario representing the district of Haldimand—Norfolk—Brant for the Progressive Conservative Party.

Barrett received a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Guelph in 1968, and a Master of Science degree from the Ontario Agricultural College in 1974. He later worked as a teacher of High School agriculture, and has been a partner in Farmleigh Farms since 1980. He is also a past president of the Norfolk Farm Safety Association, and a member of the Norfolk Federation of Agriculture.

Elections

* He was first elected to the Ontario legislature in the provincial election of 1995, defeating Liberal Rudy Stickl and incumbent New Democrat Norm Jamison in the riding of Norfolk.

* In 1999 and 2003, he was re-elected in Haldimand—Norfolk—Brant. On the latter occasion, he defeated Liberal Rob Esselment by about 3,000 votes.

* Barrett supported Jim Flaherty's unsuccessful bid to succeed Ernie Eves as leader of the Progressive Conservative Party in 2004.

* In the 2007 Ontario general election, Barrett was easily re-elected, defeating Liberal candidate Lorraine Bergstrand by 26,100 votes to 9,500 votes in the newly redrawn riding of Haldimand-Norfolk.


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