Christine Elliott Politician

Christine Janice Elliott (born April 13, 1955) is a politician in Ontario, Canada. She is a Progressive Conservative Member of Provincial Parliament in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario who was elected in a by-election in 2006. She represents the riding of Whitby—Oshawa, east of Toronto. Elliott was a candidate in the 2009 Progressive Conservative leadership election and came in third place behind winner Tim Hudak and runner-up Frank Klees. She was appointed as the party's deputy leader in 2009. She is a candidate for party leader in the upcoming 2015 leadership election.