What you should know

Annual pay
$157,350
Member of Provincial Parliament
Source
Vote attendance
86%
179 / 209 recorded votes attended
Open conflict flags
0
None on record
Voting record
179
85 / 94 yea · nay

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

Wayne Gates
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Wayne Gates

Member of Provincial Parliament for Niagara Falls, Ontario

Email MPP
D

59.1/100

#72 of 124 MPPs

Score based on 9 of 12 factors.

Attendance

86%

209 divisions

Office spending

$2,126

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

Wayne Gates (New Democratic Party of Ontario) represents Niagara Falls in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario. The Integrity Index score for this profile is 59.1 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, Gates cast a ballot in 179 (86%). Those ballots split 85 in favour and 94 against. Gates's most recent recorded vote, on June 2, 2026, was against Bill 119, “Protecting Ontario’s Streets and Communities Act, 2026”, which passed.

Gates sits on 1 committee: Standing Committee on Government Agencies (second vice-chair).

The record holds 8 public disclosure filings for Gates, for 2025. No potential conflicts of interest are currently flagged. Parliamentary pay for fiscal 2026 is $157,350. Reported office spending through June 30, 2026 totals $24,874, mostly hospitality (55%).

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 85 recorded votes · Nay in 94 · Missed 30

Voted with party

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Overview

$24,874

Office budget mix

  • 45% Travel
  • 55% Hospitality

Committees

  • Second Vice-Chair: Standing Committee on Government Agencies