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  Sweet, David
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AffiliationConservative  
 
NameDavid Sweet
Address
Ancaster, Ontario , Canada
Emailsweet.d@parl.gc.ca
Websitehttp://www.davidsweet.ca
Born June 24, 1957 (67 years)
ContributorWishful Thinking
Last ModifedMonsieur
Aug 15, 2008 03:58pm
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InfoDavid Sweet was elected as Member of Parliament for Ancaster-Dundas-Flamborough-Westdale on January 23, 2006 and was recently asked to serve on the House of Commons Standing Committee on Public Accounts and the House of Commons Standing Committee of Veterans Affairs.

For the past fifteen years David has provided management consulting and training to a wide range of clients, including Scouts Canada and the Certified Management Accountants, Proctor & Gamble and the Royal Bank. Most recently, David’s leadership roles included Vice President of Business Development for a Hamilton-based think tank and President of two national organizations. He has been a small business owner and was General Manager of a large real estate organization in Mississauga, in which he led and trained a high performing team of over 100 staff.

In addition to his track record of business success, David is also a professional speaker and a former certified behavioural consultant. In 1994, he authored the personal development book Your Spectacular Quest. David is the founding and past president of the Canadian Association of Professional Speakers.

Locally, David is involved in a number of community activities including the Ancaster Food Drive, Ancaster's "Buddy Up to Clean Up" spring clean-up, the annual United Jewish Appeal walk and as a board member of the Canadian Club of Hamilton. In recent years he also served on the task force of a local women's transition home and on the school improvement committee for his childrens' elementary school.

An outdoor enthusiast who loves hiking and swimming, David has participated in several Triathlons – most notably the 1994 North American long course in his birthplace of Kingston, Ontario.

David and his wife, Almut, live in Ancaster and together they have six children and one grandchild.

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  10/21/2019 ON Parliament - Flamborough—Glanbrook Won 39.22% (+2.64%)
  10/19/2015 ON Parliament - Flamborough—Glanbrook Won 43.48% (+4.34%)
  05/02/2011 ON Parliament - Ancaster–Dundas–Flamborough–Westdale Won 51.33% (+26.54%)
  10/14/2008 ON Parliament - Ancaster–Dundas–Flamborough–Westdale Won 46.50% (+19.41%)
  01/23/2006 ON Parliament - Ancaster–Dundas–Flamborough–Westdale Won 39.10% (+4.58%)
  06/28/2004 ON Parliament - Ancaster–Dundas–Flamborough–Westdale Lost 34.63% (-5.07%)
  03/30/2004 ON Parliament - Ancaster–Dundas–Flamborough–Westdale CPC Nomination Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
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