What you should know

Annual pay
$223,909
$157,350 + $66,559 (base + role premium) · Cabinet Minister
Source
Vote attendance
73%
152 / 209 recorded votes attended
Open conflict flags
0
None on record
Voting record
152
103 / 49 yea · nay

Official profile (ola.org)Sources: pds.oico.on.ca, lobbyist.oico.on.ca

Minister of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade

Vijay Thanigasalam
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Vijay Thanigasalam

Member of Provincial Parliament for Scarborough—Rouge Park, Ontario

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D

60.4/100

#45 of 124 MPPs

Score based on 8 of 12 factors.

Attendance

73%

209 divisions

Office spending

$2,642

Latest quarter: FY 2027 Q1

Conflicts of interest

0

None flagged in the last 12 months

Integrity score

High data confidence

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Profile summary

Vijay Thanigasalam (Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario) represents Scarborough-Rouge Park in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario. Thanigasalam serves as Minister of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade. The Integrity Index score for this profile is 60.4 out of 100 (grade D), below the site-wide average of 69.3; the breakdown below shows how it is calculated.

Of the 209 recorded divisions in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario over the period covered, Thanigasalam cast a ballot in 152 (73%). Those ballots split 103 in favour and 49 against. Thanigasalam's most recent recorded vote, on May 27, 2026, was against Bill 113, “Fair Prices and Tax-Free Groceries Act, 2026”, which was defeated.

The record holds 5 public disclosure filings for Thanigasalam, for 2025. No potential conflicts of interest are currently flagged. Parliamentary pay for fiscal 2026 is $223,909: a $157,350 base plus a $66,559 premium as Cabinet Minister. Reported office spending through June 30, 2026 totals $61,394, mostly hospitality (100%).

This summary is written automatically from the public records on this page and updates when they sync. It describes what the records show; it is not an assessment of conduct.

RECORD AT A GLANCE

How they voted

Voted Yea in 103 recorded votes · Nay in 49 · Missed 57

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Recent votes

Overview

$61,394

Office budget mix

  • 100% Hospitality