Jeremy Roberts (politician)

Jeremy Roberts (born November 10, 1991) is a former MPP Ottawa West—Nepean. He was first elected in the 2018 provincial election. In the 2022 Ontario general election, he was defeated by 908 votes to NDP candidate Chandra Pasma and was the only incumbent MPP from the Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario to be defeated.

Jeremy Roberts
Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Children, Community and Social Services (Community and Social Services)
In office
June 26, 2019  May 3, 2022
MinisterTodd Smith
Merrilee Fullerton
Preceded byBelinda Karahalios
Member of the Ontario Provincial Parliament
for Ottawa West—Nepean
In office
June 7, 2018  May 3, 2022
Preceded byBob Chiarelli
Succeeded byChandra Pasma
Personal details
Born (1991-11-10) November 10, 1991
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Political partyProgressive Conservative (provincial)
Conservative (federal)
Domestic partnerJohn
Residence(s)Kanata, Ontario, Canada (as of 2010)
Alma materCarleton University, University of Oxford
OccupationPolitical aide

Roberts credits his decision to enter politics to his brother who has autism. Prior and during his time in office, Roberts was a strong advocate for supporting individuals with autism and raising funds for the Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario.

Prior to being elected, Roberts served as a political assistant to former federal Finance Minister Jim Flaherty and MP Dan Albas.

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