Bob Rae
Toronto Centre
**as compared to the 2006 General Election

Bob Rae

Section Title: Toronto Centre
Table Section Text: **as compared to the 2006 General Election

vteCanadian federal by-election, March 17, 2008: Toronto Centre

Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%

Liberal	Bob Rae	14,187	59.2	+7.0

New Democratic	El-Farouk Khaki	3,299	13.8	−9.9

Green	Chris Tindal	3,263	13.6	+8.4

Conservative	Donald Meredith	2,982	12.5	−5.7

Animal Alliance	Liz White	123	0.5	+0.4

Canadian Action	Doug Plumb	97	0.4

Liberal hold	Swing	+8.5

Sentence(s)

Bob Rae finished almost 11,000 votes ahead of his closest opponent and with more than 4,400 votes than his five opponents combined (14,187 to 9,764).

final_sentence: Bob Rae finished almost 11,000 votes ahead of his closest opponent and with more than 4,400 votes than his five opponents combined (14,187 to 9,764).