William Ashton
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William Ashton | |
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| 22nd President of Valentir and Carhaix | |
| Assumed office 5 December 2020 | |
| Prime Minister | Gaultier Babineaux |
| Preceded by | Helene Pauline |
| Member of the Valentirian Parliament for Harborough—Middleton | |
| In office 4 November 2014 – 1 December 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Yves-François Blanchet |
| Succeeded by | Lionel Gray |
| Leader of the National Liberal Party | |
| In office 13 July 2015 – 7 September 2017 | |
| Deputy | Ashleigh Khanna |
| Preceded by | Gaëtan Lassalle |
| Succeeded by | Ashleigh Khanna |
| Premier of Westcliff | |
| In office 12 February 2008 – 12 February 2014 | |
| Deputy | Emelia Mayer |
| Preceded by | Brendan H. Lodge |
| Succeeded by | Emelia Mayer |
| Leader of the Westcliff National Liberal Party | |
| In office 3 May 2007 – 12 February 2014 | |
| Deputy | Emelia Mayer |
| Preceded by | Brendan H. Lodge |
| Succeeded by | Emelia Mayer |
| Member of the Westcliff Legislative Assembly for Harborough—Amber Park | |
| In office 26 March 2005 – 12 February 2014 | |
| Preceded by | TBD |
| Succeeded by | TBD |
| Mayor of Harborough | |
| In office 5 March 2000 – 5 March 2004 | |
| Preceded by | TBD |
| Succeeded by | TBD |
| Personal details | |
| Born | William Michael Ashton 15 July 1971 (age 48) Amaranthine, Westcliff, Valentir |
| Political party | National Liberal Party (2005-present) |
| Other political affiliations | Valentirian Federation of Labour (1993–2005) |
| Spouse(s) | Alessia Sorrentino (m. 1993) |
| Children | 5 |
| Residence(s) | Fairfax Estate, Valeins |
| Profession | Politician |
| Education | University of Harborough (BA) Middleton University (MIA) |
| Parents | Frederick Ashton Serafina Mazzi |
William Michael Ashton (born 15 July 1971) is a Valentirian politician who is currently serving as the 22nd President of Valentir and Carhaix since 5 December 2020. He previously was the leader of the National Liberal Party from 2015-2017. Prior to entering Federal politics he served as the Premier of Westcliff from 2008-2014 and the Mayor of Harborough from 2000-2004. Ashton also served in Parliament as MP for Harborough—Middleton from 2014-2019.
Early life
Mayor of Harborough
Early provincial politics
Premier of Westcliff (2008-2014)
Leader of the National Liberals (2015-2017)
Presidency (2020–present)
Political positions
Economy
Electoral reform
Foreign policy
Immigration
Defence and security
Environment
Healthcare
Education
Controversies
Personal life
Electoral record
Federal
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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| National Liberal Party | William Ashton | 64,137 | 74.14 |  TBD
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| Progressive Republican Party | Richard Simmons | 10,415 | 12.04 |  TBD
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| Valentirian Federation of Labour | Yves-François Blanchet | 7,883 | 9.11 | TBD
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| New Centre | Gerard Nielsen | 2,721 | 3.15 | TBD
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| Green Party | Pierre Rossignol | 4,609 | 4.23 | TBD
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| Invalid/blank | 245 | 0.28 | N/A | ||
| Total | 86,513 | 100 | N/A | ||
| National Liberal hold | Majority | 53,722
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