Dean Allison
Member of Parliament for Niagara West—Glanbrook
Incumbent
Assumed office  October 4, 2004
Preceded by	Electoral district created
Born	February 18, 1965 ( 1965-02-18) (age 44) London, Ontario
Political party	Conservative
Spouse(s)	Michele Allison
Residence	Beamsville
Profession	businessman, entrepreneur, restaurant owner

Dean Allison (born February 18, 1965 in London, Ontario) is a Conservative member of the Canadian House of Commons from the riding of Niagara West—Glanbrook.

Allison was elected as the first MP for the new riding of Niagara West-Glanbrook in the 2004 federal election, and was re-elected in the 2006 election and the 2008 election.

Since taking office, Allison has served on Public Accounts, International Trade and Human Resources committees. Allison has also served on the Advisory Panel on the Funding of Officers of Parliament.

Presently, Allison serves as the Chair of both the Liaison Committee, and Human Resources Skills Development and Status of Persons with Disabilities standing committees. Allison is also the Vice Chair of the Ontario Conservative caucus and serves in an executive capacity on the Intraparliamentary Union Association, as well as the Commonwealth Association.

Allison graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from Wilfrid Laurier University.

[edit] Federal election results

Canadian federal election, 2008
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Dean Allison	28,089	52.0%
	Liberal	Heather Carter	12,955	24.0%
	New Democrat	Dave Heatley	7,980	14.8%
	Green	Sid Frere	3,897	7.2%
	Christian Heritage	Dave Bylsma	1,118	2.1%
Total valid votes			54,039
Total rejected ballots			178
Turnout				%

Canadian federal election, 2006
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Dean Allison	27,351	47.4%
	Liberal	Heather Carter	17,712	30.7%
	New Democrat	Dave Heatley	9,251	16.0%
	Green	Tom Ferguson	2,284	4.0%
	Christian Heritage	David W. Bylsma	1,132	2.0%
Total valid votes			57,730

Canadian federal election, 2004
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Conservative	Dean Allison	20,874
	Liberal	Debbie Zimmerman	20,210
	New Democrat	Dave Heatley	7,681
	Green	Tom Ferguson	1,761
	Christian Heritage	David Bylsma	1,107
	Canadian Action	Phil Rose	179

Canadian federal election, 2000
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	John Maloney	17,054
	Canadian Alliance	Dean Allison	14,992
	Progressive Conservative	David Hurren	5,174
	New Democrat	Jody Di Bartolomeo	2,423
	Not affiliated	David W. Blysma	476
	Natural Law	John Gregory	143
	Canadian Action	William Schleich	137

[edit] External links

• Dean Allison
• How'd They Vote?: Dean Allison's voting history and quotes
• Parliament of Canada biography

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