# Chris Glover

Chris Glover (born September 4, 1961) is a Canadian politician who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Ontario in the 2018 provincial election. He represents the electoral district of Spadina—Fort York as a member of the Ontario New Democratic Party.
Prior to his election to the legislature, Glover was an adjunct professor in social sciences at York University and twice-elected trustee with the Toronto District School Board for Etobicoke-Centre.
On August 23, 2018, Glover was named Official Opposition Critic for Colleges and Universities. As of August 11, 2024, he serves as the Official Opposition critic for Technology, Development and Innovation, and Democratic Reform.

## Electoral record

vte2025 Ontario general election: Spadina—Fort York :
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures |
| | New Democratic | Chris Glover | | | |
| | Liberal | April Engelberg | | | |
| | Progressive Conservative | Omar Farhat | | | |
| | Green | Patrick Macklem | | | |
| Total valid votes/expense limit | Total valid votes/expense limit | Total valid votes/expense limit | |
| Total rejected, unmarked, and declined ballots | Total rejected, unmarked, and declined ballots | Total rejected, unmarked, and declined ballots | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | |
| Eligible voters | Eligible voters | Eligible voters | |
vte2022 Ontario general election: Spadina—Fort York :
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures |
| | New Democratic | Chris Glover | 15,595 | 46.06 | −3.56 | $135,213 |
| | Liberal | Chi Nguyen | 9,463 | 27.95 | +4.28 | $81,726 |
| | Progressive Conservative | Husain Neemuchwala | 6,221 | 18.37 | −3.41 | $14,178 |
| | Green | Cara Des Granges | 1,902 | 5.62 | +1.97 | $1,233 |
| | New Blue | Angela Asher | 581 | 1.72 | | $5,875 |
| | Stop the New Sex-Ed Agenda | Jan Osko | 95 | 0.28 | +0.11 | $0 |
| Total valid votes/expense limit | Total valid votes/expense limit | Total valid votes/expense limit | 33,857 | 100.0 | | $139,048 |
| Total rejected, unmarked, and declined ballots | Total rejected, unmarked, and declined ballots | Total rejected, unmarked, and declined ballots | 230 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 34,087 | 34.35 |
| Eligible voters | Eligible voters | Eligible voters | 99,325 |
| | New Democratic hold | New Democratic hold | Swing | Swing | −3.92 |
| Source(s) "Summary of Valid Votes Cast for Each Candidate" (PDF). Elections Ontario. 2022. Archived from the original on 2023-05-18."Statistical Summary by Electoral District" (PDF). Elections Ontario. 2022. Archived from the original on 2023-05-21. |||||||
2018 Ontario general election: Spadina—Fort York :
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | New Democratic | Chris Glover | 24,677 | 49.62 | +22.91 |
| | Liberal | Han Dong | 11,770 | 23.67 | -24.64 |
| | Progressive Conservative | Iris Yu | 10,834 | 21.79 | +3.33 |
| | Green | Rita Bilerman | 1,815 | 3.65 | -2.33 |
| | Libertarian | Erik Malmholt | 278 | 0.56 |
| | None of the Above | Adam Nobody | 271 | 0.54 |
| | Stop the New Sex-Ed Agenda | Queenie Yu | 86 | 0.17 |
| Total valid votes | Total valid votes | Total valid votes | 49,731 | 99.17 |
| Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots | Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots | Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots | 415 | 0.83 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 50,146 | 53.56 |
| Eligible voters | Eligible voters | Eligible voters | 93,622 |
| | New Democratic pickup new district. | New Democratic pickup new district. | New Democratic pickup new district. | New Democratic pickup new district. | New Democratic pickup new district. | New Democratic pickup new district. | New Democratic pickup new district. |
| Source: Elections Ontario |||||||
2014 Toronto District School Board Trustee election: Ward 2 (Etobicoke Centre) :
| Candidate | Votes | % |
| Chris Glover | 11,665 | 44.40 |
| Elizabeth McKinlay | 7,653 | 29.13 |
| Stephen Thiele | 6,371 | 24.25 |
| Suban Abdullahi | 1,582 | 6.02 |
2010 Toronto District School Board Trustee election: Ward 2 (Etobicoke Centre) :
| Candidate | Votes | % |
| Chris Glover | 9,881 | 42.79 |
| Wayne Chen | 3,992 | 17.29 |
| Stephen Thiele | 3,741 | 16.20 |
| Kaydee Richmond | 1,640 | 7.10 |
| John Kapralos | 1,443 | 6.25 |
| Maya Worsoff | 1,124 | 4.87 |
| Ron Jaicarran | 734 | 3.18 |
| Husein Kirefu | 538 | 2.33 |