Michael Ma

Michael Ma

politician Canada

Ontario MP Michael Ma recently crossed the floor from the Conservative Party to join the Liberals, becoming the second Conservative MP to do so in recent weeks. His decision brings the Liberal caucus to 171 seats, just one short of a majority. Elected for the first time in April, Ma stated his focus is on solutions rather than division, expressing support for Prime Minister Carney's approach to making life more affordable and creating opportunities for Canadians. Prior to entering politics, Ma was born in Hong Kong and raised in Vancouver, and he holds an MBA with a background in technology and business.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
17,979
Power
234$
Sentiment
6.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Romania 1 6.00 0.09% +0% 19,237,691 17,979 $250,000 234$
Totals 1 19,237,691 17,979 $250,000 234$
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Canada Canada: One of the defectors, Michael Ma, represents Markham-Unionville. 5

The Globe and Mail: The question that will dog Pierre Poilievre in 2026

Canada Canada: Michael Ma, MP for Markham-Unionville, broke with the Conservative Party and joined the Liberals. 7

The Globe and Mail: MP Michael Ma addresses move from Conservatives to Liberals

Canada Canada: Ontario MP Michael Ma joined Mark Carney’s caucus, stating that the Prime Minister’s values aligned with his own. 6

The Globe and Mail: A majority government built with floor-crossers is not legitimate, Poilievre says

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Michael Ma decided to leave the Conservative party for the Liberal government led by Prime Minister Mark Carney. 7

The Guardian: Canada’s Liberals edge closer to majority after Conservative lawmaker crosses floor | Canada

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Michael Ma, an MP from Ontario, announced his decision to join the Liberals in a statement on Thursday night. 6

BBC: Conservative Michael Ma crosses floor to Canada's Liberals, putting Carney's government closer to majority