Iain Angus
Iain Angus
City Councillor for Thunder Bay
In office December 1, 2003 – December 1, 2018
President of the New Democratic Party
In office 1995–1997
Preceded by Nancy Riche
Member of Parliament for Thunder Bay—Atikokan
In office September 4, 1984 – October 25, 1993
Ontario MPP
In office 1975–1977
Personal details
Born (1947-06-01)June 1, 1947(age 78) Fort William, Ontario , Canada Spouse Marlene Sylvia Lindsay
Profession Community-development worker, park planner
Iain Francis Angus (born June 1, 1947) is a Canadian politician, who has served in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario and the House of Commons of Canada , as well as on Thunder Bay City Council .
Then an employee with the city of Thunder Bay , Angus entered electoral politics in the 1975 provincial election as the Ontario New Democratic Party candidate in Fort William . He served until the 1977 election , when he was defeated by Mickey Hennessy .
He returned to work for the city, unsuccessfully standing as a federal New Democratic Party candidate in the 1979 and 1980 elections for the electoral district of Thunder Bay—Atikokan . On his third campaign as a federal candidate, he was elected in the 1984 election , winning over Progressive Conservative candidate Ken Boshcoff by a margin of 2,675 votes. He served until the 1993 election , when he was defeated by Liberal candidate Stan Dromisky .
Angus subsequently launched his own business as a consultant. He was elected to the Thunder Bay City Council in the 2003 municipal election and was re-elected in 2006 , 2010, and 2014. He ran unsuccessfully for mayor in the 2018 municipal election.
Electoral record 2018 Thunder Bay Mayoral Election Vote % Bill Mauro 13,940 33.91 Frank Pullia 13,178 32.06 Iain Angus 5,816 14.15 Shane Judge 5,155 12.54 Ronald Chookomolin 895 2.18 Mariann Sawicki 792 1.93 Peter Panetta 708 1.72 Wolfgang Schoor 244 0.59 Jim Gamble 189 0.46 Kevin Cernjul 151 0.37 Ed Hailio 40 0.10
2014 Thunder Bay City Council election Vote % Iain Angus (X)15,861 10.78 Larry Hebert (X)14,664 9.97 Rebecca Johnson (X)14,620 9.94 Aldo Ruberto (X)14,311 9.73 Frank Pullia 14,112 9.59 Tamara Johnson 10,207 6.94 Lawrence Timko 9,164 6.23 Barry Streib 8,972 6.10 Terri-Lynne Carter 6,856 4.66 Andrew Brigham 5,752 3.91 Sargon Khubyar 5,465 3.71 Robin Rickards 5,082 3.45 Chris Holland 4,475 3.04 Diane Armstrong 4,406 2.99 Kimberly Coreau 3,714 2.52 Norm Sponchia 3,029 2.05 Ian Convey 2,856 1.94 Wolfgang Schoor 2,783 1.89 Ed Hailio 1,011 0.68
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