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Chris Bittle

LiberalSt. CatharinesOntario
1097Votes Cast
20Speeches
0Bills Sponsored
Background
Born
February 17, 1979 — Niagara Falls
Education
Honours Bachelor of Arts degree, Queen's University; Bachelor of Laws, University of Windsor
Career
Civil litigator at Lancaster, Brooks and Welch LLP; Chair of Quest Community Health Centre; Instructor at Niagara College; Seminar leader at Brock University
Political Experience
Elected MP for St. Catharines in 2015; Deputy Leader of the Government in the House of Commons; Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Transport; Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of the Environment and Climate Change; Chair of the Canadian House of Commons Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs
Notable
Youngest MP to hold the Deputy House Leader position in the House of Commons; Apologized to Michael Geist for accusing him of racism.
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Where Chris Stands

Where Chris falls on key policy spectrums

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Your Money

Taxes & Government SpendingBusiness & Worker RulesEnergy & the Economy

People & Society

HealthcareImmigrationIndigenous PeoplesIdentity & Human RightsEducation & ChildcareDrug Policy

How We're Governed

National Security & DefencePolitical & Electoral ReformCrime & Public SafetyFirearms

Land & Community

Environment, Climate & ResourcesHousing & Cost of LivingRural Communities & Culture
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House Seat
2025 Election Results — St. Catharines

Chris Bittle won with 34,750 votes (52.0%)

Chris Bittle(Liberal)34,750 (52.0%)
Bas Sluijmers(Conservative)27,013 (40.4%)
Karen Orlandi(NDP-New Democratic Party)4,021 (6.0%)
Dennis Wilson(People's Party)522 (0.8%)
Christopher Reilly(Independent)306 (0.5%)
Taha Alexander Haj-Ahmad(Centrist)198 (0.3%)

Total votes cast: 66,810

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Recent Activity
Sep 24, 2026
DebateCommittees of the House

Mr. Speaker, pursuant to Standing Orders 104 and 114, I have the honour to present, in both official languages, the 33rd report of the Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs regarding membership of committees of the House. If the House gives its consent, I move that the 33rd report of the Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs presented in the House earlier this day be

Sep 22, 2026
DebateNo. 141

Mr. Speaker, it being later this day, if the House gives its consent, I move that the 32nd report of the Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs, presented to the House earlier this day, be concurred in.

Sep 22, 2026
DebateCommittees of the House

Mr. Speaker, there have been discussions amongst the parties, and if you seek it, I believe you will find unanimous consent for the following motion: That the membership of the Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs be amended as follows: Ms. Mingarelli (Prescott—Russell—Cumberland) for Ms. Fancy (South Shore—St. Margarets), Mr. Caley (North Vancouver—Capilano, British Columbia) for

Sep 22, 2026
DebateCommittees of the House

Mr. Speaker, pursuant to Standing Orders 104 and 114, I have the honour to present, in both official languages, the 32nd report of the Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs, regarding the membership of committees of the House. If the House gives its consent, I intend to move concurrence on the 32nd report later this day.

Jun 16, 2026
DebateNo. 137

Mr. Speaker, I have the honour to present, in both official languages, the 31st report of the Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs, entitled “Challenges Regarding Special Ballot Voting”. Pursuant to Standing Order 109, the committee requests that the government table a comprehensive response to this report.