

Ramez Ayoub
The basics
Quick facts
Gender:
Male
Birth:
1966(Aleppo)
The details
Biography
Introduction
Ramez Ayoub is a Canadian Liberal politician, who was elected to represent the riding of Thérèse-De Blainville in the House of Commons of Canada in the 2015 federal election.
Ayoub attended the Université de Montréal, earning a bachelor's degree in economics. He worked as a real estate broker, and entered politics by serving ten years on the city council of Lorraine, before being elected mayor of Lorraine in 2009, a position he held until his election to Parliament in 2015. Ayoub also served, prior to his election to Parliament, as deputy prefect of Thérèse-De Blainville Regional County Municipality. He was a recipient of the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal.
Electoral record
| Canadian federal election, 2015: Thérèse-De Blainville | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | Expenditures | |||
| Liberal | Ramez Ayoub | 18,281 | 32.5 | +22.24 | – | |||
| Bloc Québécois | Alain Marginean | 15,238 | 27.1 | -0.75 | – | |||
| New Democratic | Alain Giguère | 14,022 | 24.9 | -25.14 | – | |||
| Conservative | Manuel Puga | 7,013 | 12.4 | +2.64 | – | |||
| Green | Andrew Carkner | 1,449 | 2.4 | +0.31 | – | |||
| Libertarian | Daniel Guindon | 425 | 0.6 | – | – | |||
| Total valid votes/Expense limit | 56,248 | 100.0 | $213,550.54 | |||||
| Total rejected ballots | 1,007 | – | – | |||||
| Turnout | 57,255 | – | – | |||||
| Eligible voters | 78,804 | |||||||
| Source: Elections Canada | ||||||||
Municipal
| 2013 Lorraine mayoral election | |||
| Candidate | Party | Vote | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ramez Ayoub (x) | Équipe Ayoub | 1,632 | 40.14 |
| Lyne Rémillard | Autrement Lorraine - Équipe Rémillard | 1,371 | 33.72 |
| Sylvain Fortin | Équipe Fortin | 562 | 13.82 |
| Martin Lacasse | Agir avec Lacasse | 501 | 12.32 |
| Total | 4,066 | 100.00 | |
| 2009 Lorraine mayoral election | |||
| Candidate | Party | Vote | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ramez Ayoub | Équipe Ayoub | 1,809 | 51.1 |
| Boniface Dalle-Vedove (x) | Équipe Dalle-Vedove | 1,730 | 48.9 |
| Total | 3,539 | 100.00 | |