The electoral district represented in the House of Commons.
John-Paul Danko
Member of Parliament for Hamilton West—Ancaster—Dundas, Ontario
Liberal Member of Parliament for Hamilton West—Ancaster—Dundas, Ontario.
Party affiliation on record.
Year first elected to the House.
Biography
John-Paul Danko is the Liberal Member of Parliament for Hamilton West—Ancaster—Dundas in Ontario. He was elected to the House of Commons in the April 2025 federal election, succeeding Filomena Tassi as the riding’s representative.
Before entering federal politics, Danko served on Hamilton City Council as the councillor for Ward 8. He was first elected to council in 2018 and was re-elected in 2022 with more than 62 per cent of the vote, serving from December 2018 until his election to Parliament in April 2025.
Danko’s involvement in municipal politics dates back to 2016, when he was a candidate in a Hamilton ward by-election. His years on city council gave him close experience with the local issues facing Hamilton residents and neighbourhoods.
In March 2025, Danko was announced as the Liberal candidate in Hamilton West—Ancaster—Dundas, and he won the seat in the federal election that April.
As a Member of the 45th Parliament, Danko represents the communities of west Hamilton, Ancaster and Dundas in Ottawa. He is married to Dawn Danko.
Frequently asked questions
How do I contact John-Paul Danko?
You can write to John-Paul Danko at the House of Commons, Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0A6, call the office listed on this page, or use the email form on their official House of Commons profile.
What is John-Paul Danko's mailing address?
Letters to John-Paul Danko can be mailed postage-free to the House of Commons, Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0A6.
What party is John-Paul Danko in?
John-Paul Danko sits as a Liberal MP.
When was John-Paul Danko elected?
John-Paul Danko was elected to the House of Commons in 2025.
Is John-Paul Danko still in office?
Yes. John-Paul Danko is the sitting Liberal Member of Parliament for Hamilton West—Ancaster—Dundas, Ontario.
