Bruce Stanton, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Bruce Stanton

Canadian politician

Date of Birth: 20-Dec-1957

Place of Birth: Orillia, Ontario, Canada

Profession: politician

Nationality: Canada

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

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Ronald Bruce Stanton (born December 20, 1957) is a Canadian politician and the current Member of Parliament for the riding of Simcoe North.
He ran as a member of the Conservative Party in the 2006 federal election and won with 40.44% of the vote.
He was re-elected in 2008 beating Liberal Steve Clarke by 11,658 votes.
He won again in 2011 with 54.44% of the vote.
He was re-elected again on October 19, 2015.
He was named the 49th Deputy Speaker of the House of Commons on December 4, 2015, and subsequently appointed Deputy Speaker for the 43rd Canadian Parliament.
The Deputy Speaker is vested with the powers of the Speaker when he or she is absent from the House of Commons. Born in Orillia, Ontario, Canada, Stanton ran a family tourism business on Sparrow Lake that had been founded in 1884.
He served as a board member of Resorts Ontario, Tourism Ontario, the Board of the Tourism Association of Canada, and the Huronia Tourist Association.
For four years, he was a member of the Severn Township municipal council.