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Frank Baylis

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Frank Baylis

Frank Headley Baylis (born November 15, 1962) is a Canadian businessman and politician, who was elected to represent the riding of Pierrefonds-Dollard in the House of Commons of Canada in the 2015 federal election. He did not run for re-election in 2019. In January 2025, he announced his candidacy for leader of the Liberal Party of Canada. Baylis placed fourth in the election, getting 3% of the vote. Baylis is the Executive Chairman of the Board of Directors of Baylis Medical Technologies, a medical equipment conception, design, development, production and distribution firm.

Infobox

Preceded by
Lysane Blanchette-Lamothe
Succeeded by
Sameer Zuberi
Born
(1962-11-15) November 15, 1962 (age 63)Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Political party
Liberal
Parent
Gloria Baylis (mother)
Relatives
Françoise Baylis (sister)
Alma mater
University of Waterloo
Occupation
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Website
www.frankbaylis.ca
Party
Liberal

Tables

· Electoral record
Party
Party
2015 Canadian federal election: Pierrefonds—Dollard
Party
2015 Canadian federal election: Pierrefonds—Dollard
Candidate
2015 Canadian federal election: Pierrefonds—Dollard
Votes
2015 Canadian federal election: Pierrefonds—Dollard
%
2015 Canadian federal election: Pierrefonds—Dollard
mw- ±%
2015 Canadian federal election: Pierrefonds—Dollard
Expenditures
Total valid votes/Expense limit
Total valid votes/Expense limit
2015 Canadian federal election: Pierrefonds—Dollard
Total valid votes/Expense limit
2015 Canadian federal election: Pierrefonds—Dollard
58,505
2015 Canadian federal election: Pierrefonds—Dollard
100.0
2015 Canadian federal election: Pierrefonds—Dollard
$223,427.18
Total rejected ballots
Total rejected ballots
2015 Canadian federal election: Pierrefonds—Dollard
Total rejected ballots
2015 Canadian federal election: Pierrefonds—Dollard
368
2015 Canadian federal election: Pierrefonds—Dollard
–
2015 Canadian federal election: Pierrefonds—Dollard
–
Turnout
Turnout
2015 Canadian federal election: Pierrefonds—Dollard
Turnout
2015 Canadian federal election: Pierrefonds—Dollard
58,873
2015 Canadian federal election: Pierrefonds—Dollard
69.28
2015 Canadian federal election: Pierrefonds—Dollard
–
Eligible voters
Eligible voters
2015 Canadian federal election: Pierrefonds—Dollard
Eligible voters
2015 Canadian federal election: Pierrefonds—Dollard
84,978
Source: Elections Canada
Source: Elections Canada
2015 Canadian federal election: Pierrefonds—Dollard
Source: Elections Canada
2015 Canadian federal election: Pierrefonds—Dollard
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
mw- ±%
Expenditures
Liberal
Frank Baylis
34,319
58.7
+28.23
–
Conservative
Valérie Assouline
11,694
20.0
-6.86
–
New Democratic
Lysane Blanchette-Lamothe
9,584
16.4
-17.73
–
Bloc Québécois
Natalie Laplante
2,043
3.5
-1.48
–
Green
Abraham Weizfeld
865
1.5
-2.06
–
Total valid votes/Expense limit
58,505
100.0
$223,427.18
Total rejected ballots
368
–
–
Turnout
58,873
69.28
–
Eligible voters
84,978
Liberal gain from New Democratic
Swing
+22.98
Source: Elections Canada

References

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    https://www.elections.ca/content.aspx?section=fin&document=index&dir=oth/lea/lis&lang=e
  3. Parliament of Canada
    https://lop.parl.ca/sites/ParlInfo/default/en_CA/People/Profile?personId=18584
  4. BioTEC
    https://www.uwbiotec.ca/post/a-discussion-with-frank-baylis-on-baylis-medical-his-career-and-canada-s-medical-device-industry
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    https://globalnews.ca/news/2271999/liberal-frank-baylis-takes-pierrefonds-dollard-riding/
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    https://baylismedtech.com/
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  12. University of Waterloo
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    https://www.reuters.com/article/kimberlyclark-idCAN0538217420091005
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    https://www.newswire.ca/news-releases/ventilators-for-canadians-partnering-with-baylis-medical-to-manufacture-ventilators-in-support-of-covid-19-response-886430200.html
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    https://ottawacitizen.com/opinion/macdougall-trudeau-embraces-the-dark-side-of-the-parliamentary-force?_gl=1*pn0zmo*_ga*MzA1MzM2MzE2LjE2ODQ3ODQ1OTk.*_ga_72QH41ZTMR*MTY4NDc4NDYwMS4xLjEuMTY4NDc4NTUyNC42MC4wLjA.*_ga_H792QCFZPV*MTY4NDc4NDYwMi4xLjEuMTY4NDc4NTUyNC42MC4wLjA.&_ga=2.43913313.531097416.1684784602-305336316.1684784599
  31. Toronto Sun
    https://torontosun.com/news/national/anand-denies-knowing-former-mp-frank-baylis-whose-company-was-awarded-237-million-contract-report
  32. National Post
    https://nationalpost.com/news/politics/former-liberal-mp-questioned-over-ventilator-contract-at-ethics-committee
  33. iPolitics
    https://www.ipolitics.ca/news/former-mp-frank-baylis-denies-improper-lobbying-for-237-million-contract
  34. Evidence
    https://www.ourcommons.ca/DocumentViewer/en/43-2/ETHI/meeting-12/evidence
  35. Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying of Canada
    https://lobbycanada.gc.ca/en/rules/the-lobbying-act/5-year-post-employment-prohibition-on-lobbying/
  36. Evidence
    https://www.ourcommons.ca/DocumentViewer/en/43-2/ETHI/meeting-14/evidence
  37. Boston Scientific
    https://news.bostonscientific.com/2022-02-15-Boston-Scientific-Closes-Acquisition-of-Baylis-Medical-Company-Inc
  38. Boston Scientific 2022 Annual Report
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    https://www.theglobeandmail.com/business/article-ex-mp-frank-baylis-scores-windfall-as-boston-scientific-buys-his-heart/
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    https://www.linkedin.com/in/frankbaylis/
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    https://uwaterloo.ca/engineering/events/alumni-speaker-series-engineering-solutions-global-health-problems-28feb2023
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    https://www.baylismedical.com/eu/about/leadership_details/?staff-member_id=1
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    https://www.linkedin.com/in/krisshah/
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    https://www.baylismedical.com/news/baylis-medical-expands-european-reach-with-new-office-opening-in-london-uk/
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    https://www.baylismedical.com/news/baylis-medical-expands-its-presence-with-a-new-office-in-germany/
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    https://growjo.com/company/Baylis_Medical_Company
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    https://baylismedtech.com/about/#leadership-team
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    https://www.instagram.com/p/CzSQy94pdYG/?img_index=1
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    http://www.parl.gc.ca/Committees/en/INDU
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  70. openparliament.ca
    https://openparliament.ca/politicians/frank-baylis/?page=8
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