The Honourable Kevin Flynn MPP |
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Member of the Ontario Provincial Parliament for Oakville |
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Assumed office October 2, 2003 |
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Preceded by | Gary Carr |
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Born | 1955 (age 61–62) Liverpool, England |
Political party | Liberal |
Spouse(s) | Janice |
Children | 1 |
Residence | Oakville, Ontario |
Kevin Daniel Flynn (born c. 1955) is a politician in Oakville, Ontario, Canada. He is a Liberal member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario who was elected in 2003. He represents the riding of Oakville. He serves in the cabinet of the Kathleen Wynne government.
Flynn was born in Liverpool, England. He immigrated to Canada with his family at the age of 12. Prior to entering politics he was a small business owner and served as Chair of the Financial Department for the Royal Botanical Gardens. He and his wife Janice live in Oakville, Ontario.
Flynn ran for the Ontario legislature in the provincial election of 1985, as a New Democrat. He finished a distant third in Oakville, where the NDP has a limited base of support. Later in the year, he was elected as an Oakville Town Councillor and a Halton Regional Councillor.
He ran for election to the Legislative Assembly in the riding of Oakville, this time as a Liberal, in the provincial election of 1999. He was defeated by incumbent Progressive Conservative Gary Carr.