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John-Paul Danko

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John-Paul Danko
Member of Parliament for
Hamilton West—Ancaster—Dundas
Assumed office
April 28, 2025
Preceded byFilomena Tassi
Hamilton City Councillor
In office
December 1, 2018  April 28, 2025
Preceded byTerry Whitehead
Succeeded byRob Cooper
ConstituencyWard 8
Personal details
PartyLiberal
SpouseDawn Danko
Websitejpdanko.liberal.ca

John-Paul Danko MP is a Canadian politician from the Liberal Party of Canada. He was elected Member of Parliament for Hamilton West—Ancaster—Dundas in the 2025 Canadian federal election.[1] He also was a city council member in Hamilton, Ontario.[2]

Electoral record

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Federal

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2025 Canadian federal election: Hamilton West—Ancaster—Dundas
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
LiberalJohn-Paul Danko38,97056.1+11.72
ConservativeErika Alexander25,54736.8+7.80
New DemocraticRoberto Henriquez3,6485.3–14.47
GreenGeorgia Beauchemin8291.2–1.42
People'sAva Sharavi3070.4–3.66
Christian HeritageJim Enos1630.2N/A
Total valid votes/expense limit 69,46499.5+0.1
Total rejected ballots 3560.5-0.1
Turnout 69,82074.2+3.0
Eligible voters 94,124
Liberal hold Swing +1.96
Source: Elections Canada[3][4]

Municipal

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Candidates for the 24 October 2022 Hamilton Ward 8 Councillor Election
Candidate Popular vote Expenditures
Votes % ±%
John-Paul Danko (Incumbent) 5,274 62.18 +20.51%
Sonia Brown 1,936 22.82 -
Anthony Frisina 634 7.47 -
Joshua Czerniga 413 4.87 -
Daniel Veltri 225 2.65 -
Total votes 8,482
Registered voters
Note: All Hamilton Municipal Elections are officially non-partisan.
Note: Candidate campaign colours are based on the prominent colour used in campaign items (signs, literature, etc.)
and are used as a visual differentiation between candidates.
Sources: City of Hamilton, "Nominated Candidates"
Candidates for the October 22, 2018 Hamilton, Ontario Ward 8 Councillor Election
Candidate Popular vote Expenditures
Votes % ±%
John-Paul Danko 3,752 41.67% +23% Note 1 $25,906.54
Eve Adams 2,097 23.29% - $19,800.00
Steve Ruddick 1,905 21.16% - $7,988.23
Colleen Wicken 911 10.12% - $9,872.08
Anthony Simpson 288 3.20% - -1
Christopher Climie 50 0.56% - -1
Total votes 9,003
Registered voters 21,694 41.5% +5.21%
1 These candidates did not submit official Financial Statements and are, therefore, ineligible to run in the 2022 election
Note 1: Results compared to 2016 By-Election
Note: All Hamilton Municipal Elections are officially non-partisan.
Note: Candidate campaign colours are based on the prominent colour used in campaign items (signs, literature, etc.)
and are used as a visual differentiation between candidates.
Sources: City of Hamilton, "Nominated Candidates"
Candidates for the March 21, 2016 Hamilton, Ontario Ward Seven Councillor By-Election
Candidate Popular vote Expenditures
Votes % ±%
Donna Skelly 1,967 19.59% - $30,524.46
John-Paul Danko 1,875 18.67% - $21,530.03
Uzma Qureshi 1,521 15.14% - $28,621.86
Shaun Burt 881 8.77% - n/a1
Doug Farraway 785 7.82% - $12,657
Geraldine McMullen 720 7.17% - $27,112.84
Tom Gordon 468 4.66% - $2,681.09
Howard Rabb 376 3.74% - $17,696.61
Bob Charters 354 3.52% - n/a1
Glenn Murphy 255 2.54% - $5,840.09
Chelsey Heroux 172 1.71% - n/a1
Hans Zuriel 133 1.32% - $8,531.42
Philip Bradshaw 110 1.10% - $1,450.12
Robert Bolton 95 0.95% - n/a1
Jeanne Pacey 95 0.95% - n/a1
Louis Vecchioni 64 0.64% - $0
Anthony Nicholl 62 0.62% - n/a1
Mohammad Shahrouri 48 0.48% - $160
Robert Young 22 0.22% - $930.87
Paul Nagy 17 0.17% - $0
Damin Starr 17 0.17% - $7,886.76
Luc Hetu 6 0.06% - n/a1
Total votes 10,063 24.35% =7.4% $40,005.55
Registered voters 41,332
1 These candidates did not submit official Financial Statements and are, therefore, ineligible to run in the
2018 Municipal election
Note: All Hamilton Municipal Elections are officially non-partisan.
Note: Candidate campaign colours are based on the prominent colour used in campaign items (signs, literature, etc.)
and are used as a visual differentiation between candidates.
Sources: City of Hamilton, "Nominated Candidates"
Archived 2010-08-20 at the Wayback Machine City of Hamilton, "2016 Candidate Financial Statements
Archived September 5, 2018, at the Wayback Machine

References

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  1. Hewitt, Fallon (2025-04-29). "Liberal John-Paul Danko wins Hamilton West—Ancaster—Dundas for Liberals". The Hamilton Spectator. ISSN 1189-9417. Retrieved 2025-04-29.
  2. "John-Paul Danko running as Liberal candidate in Hamilton West–Ancaster–Dundas". CHCH. 2025-03-24. Retrieved 2025-04-29.
  3. "Voter information service". Elections Canada. Retrieved November 28, 2025.
  4. "Election Night Results - Electoral Districts". Elections Canada. 28 November 2025. Retrieved 29 April 2025.