British Columbia general election, 2005

The 38th British Columbia general election was held on May 17, 2005, to elect members of the Legislative Assembly

Legislative Assembly of British Columbia

The Legislative Assembly of British Columbia is one of two components of the Parliament of British Columbia, the provincial parliament ....

of the Province of British Columbia

British Columbia

British Columbia is the westernmost of Canada's provinces and is known for its natural beauty, as reflected in its Latin motto, Splendor sine occasu . Its name was chosen by Queen Victoria in 1858...

(BC), Canada

Canada

Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...

. The BC Liberal Party

British Columbia Liberal Party

The British Columbia Liberal Party is the governing political party in British Columbia, Canada. First elected for government in 1916, the party went into decline after 1952, with its rump caucus merging with the Social Credit Party for the 1975 election...

formed the government of the province prior to this general election

General election

In a parliamentary political system, a general election is an election in which all or most members of a given political body are chosen. The term is usually used to refer to elections held for a nation's primary legislative body, as distinguished from by-elections and local elections.The term...

under the leadership of Premier

Premier of British Columbia

The Premier of British Columbia is the first minister, head of government, and de facto chief executive for the Canadian province of British Columbia. Until the early 1970s the title Prime Minister of British Columbia was often used...

Gordon Campbell. The government claimed New Democratic Party

New Democratic Party of British Columbia

The New Democratic Party of British Columbia is a social-democratic political party in British Columbia, Canada. The party currently forms the official opposition to the governing British Columbia Liberal Party following the 2009 provincial election in British Columbia.The BC NDP is the provincial...

's two MLAs were not enough to qualify them for official opposition status.

The Liberals retained power, with a reduced majority of 46 out of 79 seats, down from the record 77 out of 79 in 2001. Voter turnout was 58.2 per cent.

Under amendments to the BC Constitution Act passed in 2001, BC elections are now held on fixed dates: the second Tuesday in May every four years. This was the first provincial election for which elector data in the provincial elector list was synchronised with the National Register of Electors

National Register of Electors

The National Register of Electors is a continuously-updated permanent database of eligible electors for federal elections in Canada maintained by Elections Canada...

Electoral reform referendum

The BC electoral reform referendum

British Columbia electoral reform referendum, 2005

A referendum was held in the Canadian province of British Columbia on May 17, 2005 to determine whether or not to adopt the recommendations of the Citizens' Assembly on Electoral Reform...

was held in conjunction with this election. This referendum asked voters whether or not they support the proposed electoral reforms of the Citizens' Assembly on Electoral Reform

Citizens' Assembly on Electoral Reform (British Columbia)

The Citizens' Assembly on Electoral Reform is a group created by the government of British Columbia, Canada to investigate changes to the provincial electoral system...

, which included switching to a single transferable vote

Single transferable vote

The single transferable vote is a voting system designed to achieve proportional representation through preferential voting. Under STV, an elector's vote is initially allocated to his or her most preferred candidate, and then, after candidates have been either elected or eliminated, any surplus or...

(STV) system. Had it been approved by 60% of voters in 60% of ridings), the new electoral system would have been implemented for the general election in 2009

British Columbia general election, 2009

The 39th British Columbia general election was held on May 12, 2009 to elect members of the Legislative Assembly in the Canadian province of British Columbia. The BC Liberal Party formed the government of the province prior to this general election under the leadership of Premier Gordon Campbell...

. Although the proposed reform attracted a clear majority (58% of the popular vote in favour, with 77 out of 79 ridings showing majority support), the level of support was just short of that required for mandatory implementation. A new vote on a revamped version

BC-STV

BC-STV is a proposed voting system recommended by the Citizens' Assembly on Electoral Reform for use in British Columbia, and belongs to the Single Transferable Vote family of voting systems. BC-STV was supported by a majority of the voters in a referendum held in 2005 but the government had...

of STV was held in conjunction with the 2009 British Columbia general election

British Columbia general election, 2009

Results by party

Party	Party leader	# of candidates	Seats				Popular vote
Party	Party leader	# of candidates	2001 British Columbia general election, 2001 The British Columbia general election of 2001 was the 37th provincial election in the Province of British Columbia, Canada. It was held to elect members of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia. The election was called on April 18, 2001, and held on May 16, 2001...	Dissolution Dissolution of parliament In parliamentary systems, a dissolution of parliament is the dispersal of a legislature at the call of an election.Usually there is a maximum length of a legislature, and a dissolution must happen before the maximum time...	Elected	% Change	#	%	Change	BC Liberal British Columbia Liberal Party The British Columbia Liberal Party is the governing political party in British Columbia, Canada. First elected for government in 1916, the party went into decline after 1952, with its rump caucus merging with the Social Credit Party for the 1975 election...	Gordon Campbell	79	77	72	46	-40.30%	807,118	45.80%	-11.82%	New Democrats New Democratic Party of British Columbia The New Democratic Party of British Columbia is a social-democratic political party in British Columbia, Canada. The party currently forms the official opposition to the governing British Columbia Liberal Party following the 2009 provincial election in British Columbia.The BC NDP is the provincial...	Carole James Carole James Carole Alison James, MLA is a Canadian politician and former public administrator. She is the former Leader of the Opposition in British Columbia and former leader of the British Columbia New Democratic Party , a social democratic political party...	79	2	3	33	+1,550%	731,719	41.52%	+19.96%	Green Green Party of British Columbia The Green Party of British Columbia is a political party in British Columbia, Canada. It is led by former Esquimalt municipal councillor, university professor and businessperson Jane Sterk, she was elected by the party in 2007. Penticton realtor and columnist Julius Bloomfield serves as the deputy...	Adriane Carr Adriane Carr Adriane Carr is a Canadian academic, activist and politician with the Green Party in British Columbia and Canada. She is also a Councillor-elect on Vancouver City Council. She was a founding member and the Green Party of British Columbia's first leader from 1983 to 1985, whereafter the party...	79	-	-	-	-	161,858	9.17%	-3.22%	Democratic Reform Democratic Reform British Columbia Democratic Reform British Columbia is a progressive–centrist political party in the Province of British Columbia, Canada.-Formation of the party:...	Tom Morino Tom Morino Tom Morino is the former leader of Democratic Reform British Columbia, a progressive/centrist political party in the Province of British Columbia, Canada.Tom currently is a councillor for the municipality of Sooke. He works as a lawyer in Victoria BC....	38	*	1	-	*	14,022	0.80%	*	Marijuana British Columbia Marijuana Party The British Columbia Marijuana Party is a minor political party in the Canadian province of British Columbia that advocates the legalisation of cannabis....	Marc Emery Marc Emery Marc Scott Emery is a Canadian cannabis policy reform advocate, as well as a former cannabis seed seller. He is currently serving a five year sentence in a United States federal prison for selling cannabis seeds....	44	-	-	-	-	11,519	0.65%	-2.57%	Conservative British Columbia Conservative Party The British Columbia Conservative Party is a political party in British Columbia, Canada. First elected as the government in 1903, the party went into decline after 1933...	Barry Chilton	7	-	-	-	-	9,623	0.55%	+0.4%	Work Less Work Less Party of British Columbia The Work Less Party is a political party in the Canadian province of British Columbia. The party was founded in 2003 by Conrad Schmidt. It has a federal wing and also participates in municipal politics...	Conrad Schmidt Conrad Schmidt Conrad Schmidt is a social activist, filmmaker and writer living in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada who is best known for his role in founding the Work Less Party of British Columbia and for creating the internationally known World Naked Bike Ride protest.-Biography:Schmidt was born and raised...	11	*	-	-	*	1,642	0.09%	*	Libertarian British Columbia Libertarian Party The British Columbia Libertarian Party is a libertarian political party in British Columbia, Canada.It first nominated candidates in the 1986 provincial election...	(vacant)	6	*	-	-	*	1,054	0.06%	*	Platinum Platinum Party of Employers Who Think and Act to Increase Awareness The Platinum Party of Employers Who Think and Act to Increase Awareness, also known as the Platinum Party, is a minor political party in the Province of British Columbia, Canada....	Jeff Evans Jeff Evans Jeff Evans is a British writer and journalist. He is the author the Good Bottled Beer Guide, and was the editor of the Good Beer Guide from 1991 to 1998. He has also written about television.-Biography:...	11	*	-	-	*	779	0.04%	*	Western Refederation	(vacant)	4	*	-	-	*	675	0.04%	*	Social Credit British Columbia Social Credit Party The British Columbia Social Credit Party, whose members are known as Socreds, was the governing political party of British Columbia, Canada, for more than 30 years between the 1952 provincial election and the 1991 election...	(vacant)	2	-	-	-	-	502	0.03%	-0.09%	Your Political Party Your Political Party of British Columbia Your Political Party of British Columbia is a minor political party in the Province of British Columbia, Canada. It is registered with Elections BC, the provincial legislature's elections agency.-Electoral performance:...	James Filippelli	1	*	-	-	*	442	0.03%	*	Western Canada Concept Western Canada Concept Party of British Columbia The Western Canada Concept Party of BC is a provincial political party in British Columbia, Canada. It was the British Columbia branch of the Western Canada Concept, a political party that operated at the federal level, advocating the separation of the four western provinces of Canada and the...	Douglas Christie	2	*	-	-	*	387	0.02%	*	People's Front	Charles Boylan Charles Boylan Charles Boylan is a Canadian radio broadcaster and political activist. He produces and hosts Wake up with co-op and Discussion, programs on CFRO 102.7; a community-run, co-operatively-owned, non-corporate radio station broadcasting from Vancouver, British Columbia...	5	-	-	-	-	383	0.02%	-0.03%	Youth Coalition British Columbia Youth Coalition The British Columbia Youth Coalition is a minor political party in British Columbia, Canada.In the 2005 BC provincial election, it nominated two candidates:*Augustine Lee won 260 votes in the riding of Chilliwack-Suma, and...	(vacant)	2	*	-	-	*	369	0.02%	*	Moderates British Columbia Moderate Democratic Movement The British Columbia Moderate Democratic Movement is a minor political party in the Province of British Columbia, Canada. Its current status is unclear:...	(vacant)	2	*	-	-	*	367	0.02%	*	Reform Reform Party of British Columbia The Reform Party of British Columbia is a populist right wing political party in British Columbia, Canada. Although its name is similar to the defunct Reform Party of Canada, the provincial party was founded before the federal party was and it did not have any formal association with...	(vacant)	1	-	-	-	-	365	0.02%	-0.2%	BC Party British Columbia Party The British Columbia Party is a right-wing political party in the Canadian province of British Columbia, founded in 1998 as a populist party by John Motiuk, a North Vancouver lawyer.The party did not nominate candidates in the 2001 provincial election...	Grant Mitton Grant Mitton (politician) Grant Mitton is a former radio talk show host on CJDC Radio's open line program and political leader in British Columbia, Canada...	2	*	-	-	*	362	0.02%	*	Sex Sex Party (British Columbia) The Sex Party is a political party based in British Columbia, Canada, that contests provincial elections to promote libertarian and sex-positive attitudes towards sexual education, pornography, indecency laws, and prostitution. It describes itself as "the world's first registered political party...	John Ince John Ince (politician) John Ince is a lawyer, politician, an erotic arts enthusiast, and the controversial author of a book called The Politics of Lust. He founded The Erosha School of Erotic Massage and The Art of Loving, a sexuality center in Vancouver, British Columbia...	3	*	-	-	*	305	0.02%	*	Bloc BC	Paddy Roberts	3	*	-	-	*	282	0.02%	*	Freedom Freedom Party of British Columbia The Freedom Party of British Columbia is a minor political party in British Columbia, Canada. Several of its policies are based on fundamentalist Christian values....	K.M. Keillor Kenneth Montgomery Keillor Kenneth Montgomery Keillor is a Canadian musical artist, author and politician of Scottish descent. He is a born again, fundamentalist Christian and a student of bible prophecy, cults and religions...	2	-	-	-	-	282	0.02%	-	Communist Communist Party of British Columbia The Communist Party of British Columbia is the British Columbia branch of the Communist Party of Canada. Its leader is Sam Hammond.From the 1945 British Columbia election to the 1956 election, it was known as the Labour Progressive Party....	George Gidora	3	-	-	-	-	244	0.01%	-0.01%	Unity British Columbia Unity Party The British Columbia Unity Party was a political party in British Columbia, Canada. The party was founded as an attempted union of five conservative parties: the Reform Party of British Columbia, the British Columbia Social Credit Party, the British Columbia Conservative Party, the British Columbia...	Daniel Stelmacker	1	-	-	-	-	224	0.01%	-3.22%	Emerged Democracy Emerged Democracy Party of British Columbia The Emerged Democracy Party of British Columbia was a fringe political party in the province of British Columbia, Canada, formed in 2004, with Tony Luck as leader...	Tony Luck	1	*	-	-	*	151	0.01%	*	Patriot British Columbia Patriot Party The British Columbia Patriot Party is a minor political party in British Columbia, Canada.In the 2005 provincial election, it nominated two candidates who won a total of 86 votes :...	Andrew Hokhold	2	-	-	-	-	90	0.01%	-	Independent / Non-affiliated	28	-	1	-	-	17,599	1.00%	+0.03%
Vacant				2
Total		418	79	79	79		1,762,450	100%	+5.43%

* denotes that the party did not contest the election in question

Results by region

Total seats:			10	8	5	12	13	8	15	8	79
Party name			Van. Vancouver Vancouver is a coastal seaport city on the mainland of British Columbia, Canada. It is the hub of Greater Vancouver, which, with over 2.3 million residents, is the third most populous metropolitan area in the country,...	Van. East Sub.	North Shore North Shore (Greater Vancouver) "Vancouver's North Shore" is a term commonly used to refer to several areas adjacent to Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada:the District of West Vancouver;the City of North Vancouver;*the District of North Vancouver; and... / Sun. C. Sunshine Coast, British Columbia The Sunshine Coast is a region of the southern mainland coast of British Columbia, on the eastern shore of the Strait of Georgia, and just northwest of Greater Vancouver...	Rich. Richmond, British Columbia Richmond is a coastal city, incorporated in the Canadian province of British Columbia. Part of Metro Vancouver, its neighbouring communities are Vancouver and Burnaby to the north, New Westminster to the east, and Delta to the south, while the Strait of Georgia forms its western border... / Delta Delta, British Columbia Delta is a district municipality in British Columbia, and forms part of Metro Vancouver. Located south of Richmond, it is bordered by the Fraser River to the north, the United States to the south and the city of Surrey to the east... / Surrey Surrey, British Columbia Surrey is a city in the province of British Columbia, Canada. It is a member municipality of Metro Vancouver, the governing body of the Greater Vancouver Regional District...	Van. Island Vancouver Island Vancouver Island is a large island in British Columbia, Canada. It is one of several North American locations named after George Vancouver, the British Royal Navy officer who explored the Pacific Northwest coast of North America between 1791 and 1794...	Fraser Valley Fraser Valley The Fraser Valley is the section of the Fraser River basin in southwestern British Columbia downstream of the Fraser Canyon. The term is sometimes used to refer to the Fraser Canyon and stretches upstream from there, but in general British Columbian usage of the term refers to the stretch of the...	Interior	North	Total	BC Liberal British Columbia Liberal Party The British Columbia Liberal Party is the governing political party in British Columbia, Canada. First elected for government in 1916, the party went into decline after 1952, with its rump caucus merging with the Social Credit Party for the 1975 election...	Seats:	5	4	4	7	4	7	9	6	46	Popular Vote:	44.3%	44.9%	49.6%	48.2%	40.7%	53.2%	44.9%	48.8%	45.8%	New Democrats New Democratic Party of British Columbia The New Democratic Party of British Columbia is a social-democratic political party in British Columbia, Canada. The party currently forms the official opposition to the governing British Columbia Liberal Party following the 2009 provincial election in British Columbia.The BC NDP is the provincial...	Seats:	5	4	1	5	9	1	6	2	33	Popular Vote:	43.7%	45.3%	30.7%	39.6%	47.1%	35.2%	41.5%	38.7%	41.5%
Parties that won no seats:
Green Green Party of British Columbia The Green Party of British Columbia is a political party in British Columbia, Canada. It is led by former Esquimalt municipal councillor, university professor and businessperson Jane Sterk, she was elected by the party in 2007. Penticton realtor and columnist Julius Bloomfield serves as the deputy...	Popular Vote:	9.6%	7.7%	18.0%	7.1%	9.6%	8.9%	8.6%	7.1%	9.2%	Democratic Reform Democratic Reform British Columbia Democratic Reform British Columbia is a progressive–centrist political party in the Province of British Columbia, Canada.-Formation of the party:...	Popular Vote:	0.1%	0.8%	0.1%	0.6%	1.4%	0.7%	0.9%	1.0%	0.8%	Marijuana British Columbia Marijuana Party The British Columbia Marijuana Party is a minor political party in the Canadian province of British Columbia that advocates the legalisation of cannabis....	Popular Vote:	0.9%	0.5%	0.5%	0.7%	0.3%	1.1%	0.7%	0.9%	0.7%	Conservative British Columbia Conservative Party The British Columbia Conservative Party is a political party in British Columbia, Canada. First elected as the government in 1903, the party went into decline after 1933...	Popular Vote:	-	-	0.4%	0.1%	-	-	2.4%	-	0.6%	Work Less Work Less Party of British Columbia The Work Less Party is a political party in the Canadian province of British Columbia. The party was founded in 2003 by Conrad Schmidt. It has a federal wing and also participates in municipal politics...	Popular Vote:	0.4%	-	0.2%	xx	0.1%	-	-	-	0.1%	Libertarian British Columbia Libertarian Party The British Columbia Libertarian Party is a libertarian political party in British Columbia, Canada.It first nominated candidates in the 1986 provincial election...	Popular Vote:	0.3%	0.1%	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.1%	Platinum Platinum Party of Employers Who Think and Act to Increase Awareness The Platinum Party of Employers Who Think and Act to Increase Awareness, also known as the Platinum Party, is a minor political party in the Province of British Columbia, Canada....	Popular Vote:	0.1%	0.1%	-	xx	-	0.2%	-	-	xx	Western Refederation	Popular Vote:	-	-	0.1%	-	0.1%	-	-	-	xx	Social Credit British Columbia Social Credit Party The British Columbia Social Credit Party, whose members are known as Socreds, was the governing political party of British Columbia, Canada, for more than 30 years between the 1952 provincial election and the 1991 election...	Popular Vote:	0.1%	0.1%	-	-	-	-	-	-	xx	Your Political Party Your Political Party of British Columbia Your Political Party of British Columbia is a minor political party in the Province of British Columbia, Canada. It is registered with Elections BC, the provincial legislature's elections agency.-Electoral performance:...	Popular Vote:	-	0.2%	-	-	-	-	-	-	xx	Western Canada Concept Western Canada Concept The Western Canada Concept was a Western Canadian political party founded in 1980 to promote the separation of the provinces of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta and British Columbia and the Yukon and Northwest Territories from Canada in order to create a new nation.The party argued that Western...	Popular Vote:	-	-	-	-	0.1%	-	-	-	xx	People's Front	Popular Vote:	0.1%	-	-	-	xx	-	xx	xx	xx	Youth Coalition British Columbia Youth Coalition The British Columbia Youth Coalition is a minor political party in British Columbia, Canada.In the 2005 BC provincial election, it nominated two candidates:*Augustine Lee won 260 votes in the riding of Chilliwack-Suma, and...	Popular Vote:	-	-	-	-	-	0.2%	-	-	xx	Moderates British Columbia Moderate Democratic Movement The British Columbia Moderate Democratic Movement is a minor political party in the Province of British Columbia, Canada. Its current status is unclear:...	Popular Vote:	-	-	-	-	-	0.2%	-	-	xx	Reform Reform Party of British Columbia The Reform Party of British Columbia is a populist right wing political party in British Columbia, Canada. Although its name is similar to the defunct Reform Party of Canada, the provincial party was founded before the federal party was and it did not have any formal association with...	Popular Vote:	-	-	0.3%	-	-	-	-	-	xx	BC Party British Columbia Party The British Columbia Party is a right-wing political party in the Canadian province of British Columbia, founded in 1998 as a populist party by John Motiuk, a North Vancouver lawyer.The party did not nominate candidates in the 2001 provincial election...	Popular Vote:	-	-	-	0.1%	-	-	-	0.2%	xx	Sex Sex Party (British Columbia) The Sex Party is a political party based in British Columbia, Canada, that contests provincial elections to promote libertarian and sex-positive attitudes towards sexual education, pornography, indecency laws, and prostitution. It describes itself as "the world's first registered political party...	Popular Vote:	0.1%	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	xx	Bloc BC	Popular Vote:	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.1%	-	xx	Freedom Freedom Party of British Columbia The Freedom Party of British Columbia is a minor political party in British Columbia, Canada. Several of its policies are based on fundamentalist Christian values....	Popular Vote:	-	-	-	-	xx	0.1%	-	-	xx	Communist Communist Party of British Columbia The Communist Party of British Columbia is the British Columbia branch of the Communist Party of Canada. Its leader is Sam Hammond.From the 1945 British Columbia election to the 1956 election, it was known as the Labour Progressive Party....	Popular Vote:	xx	-	-	xx	-	-	xx	-	xx	Unity British Columbia Unity Party The British Columbia Unity Party was a political party in British Columbia, Canada. The party was founded as an attempted union of five conservative parties: the Reform Party of British Columbia, the British Columbia Social Credit Party, the British Columbia Conservative Party, the British Columbia...	Popular Vote:	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.2%	xx	Emerged Democracy Emerged Democracy Party of British Columbia The Emerged Democracy Party of British Columbia was a fringe political party in the province of British Columbia, Canada, formed in 2004, with Tony Luck as leader...	Popular Vote:	-	-	-	0.1%	-	-	-	-	xx	Patriot British Columbia Patriot Party The British Columbia Patriot Party is a minor political party in British Columbia, Canada.In the 2005 provincial election, it nominated two candidates who won a total of 86 votes :...	Popular Vote:	-	-	-	-	-	-	xx	-	xx	Independents/ No Affiliation	Popular Vote:	0.2%	0.3%	-	3.5%	0.5%	0.2%	0.7%	3.1%	1.0%

xx Denotes party received less than 0.1%

Pre-campaign period

August 30, 2001 - Bill 7, Constitution Amendment Act is passed, fixing the date of the election at May 17, 2005.

November 13, 2002 - Liberal
British Columbia Liberal Party
The British Columbia Liberal Party is the governing political party in British Columbia, Canada. First elected for government in 1916, the party went into decline after 1952, with its rump caucus merging with the Social Credit Party for the 1975 election...

MLA
Legislative Assembly of British Columbia
The Legislative Assembly of British Columbia is one of two components of the Parliament of British Columbia, the provincial parliament ....

Paul Nettleton
Paul Nettleton
Paul Nettleton is a lawyer and politician from British Columbia, Canada.A member of the British Columbia Liberal Party, he was elected from Prince George-Omineca to the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia in 1996 and re-elected in 2001....

accuses the government of a secret plan to privatize
Privatization
Privatization is the incidence or process of transferring ownership of a business, enterprise, agency or public service from the public sector to the private sector or to private non-profit organizations...

BC Rail as well the BC Hydro
BC Hydro
The BC Hydro and Power Authority is a Canadian electric utility in the province of British Columbia generally known simply as BC Hydro. It is the main electric distributor, serving 1.8 million customers in most areas, with the exception of the Kootenay region, where FortisBC, a subsidiary of Fortis...

power utility. He is removed from caucus
Caucus
A caucus is a meeting of supporters or members of a political party or movement, especially in the United States and Canada. As the use of the term has been expanded the exact definition has come to vary among political cultures.-Origin of the term:...

several days later and sits as an Independent Liberal until the 2005 election, when he unsuccessfully ran in Prince George-Mount Robson against Shirley Bond
Shirley Bond
Shirley Bond is currently serving as the Minister of Public Safety and Solicitor General and interim Attorney General of British Columbia, previously as Minister of Transportation and Minister of Education and Minister responsible for Early Learning and Literacy in the Executive Council of British...

. BC Rail was subsequently sold to CN
Cn
- Places :* People's Republic of China, ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code; sometimes refers exclusively to Mainland China* Comoros, FIPS Pub 10-4 and obsolete NATO digram* CN Tower, Toronto* CN Centre - an arena in Prince George, British Columbia...

in what other bidders have described as a corrupted process, and BC Hydro's administrative arm was sold to Accenture
Accenture
Accenture plc is a global management consulting, technology services and outsourcing company headquartered in Dublin, Republic of Ireland. It is the largest consulting firm in the world and is a Fortune Global 500 company. As of September 2011, the company had more than 236,000 employees across...

.

January 9, 2003 - Premier Gordon Campbell is arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol on Maui
Maui
The island of Maui is the second-largest of the Hawaiian Islands at and is the 17th largest island in the United States. Maui is part of the state of Hawaii and is the largest of Maui County's four islands, bigger than Lānai, Kahoolawe, and Molokai. In 2010, Maui had a population of 144,444,...

. Because drunk driving is not a criminal offence in the state of Hawaii, but only a misdemanour, Campbell did not resign his seat as he would have had to in Canada, and due to pressure from Mothers Against Drunk Driving
Mothers Against Drunk Driving
Mothers Against Drunk Driving is a non-profit organization in the United States that seeks to stop drunk driving, support those affected by drunk driving, prevent underage drinking, and overall push for stricter alcohol policy...

(MADD) he attended Alcoholics Anonymous
Alcoholics Anonymous
Alcoholics Anonymous is an international mutual aid movement which says its "primary purpose is to stay sober and help other alcoholics achieve sobriety." Now claiming more than 2 million members, AA was founded in 1935 by Bill Wilson and Dr. Bob Smith in Akron, Ohio...

meetings and a series of speaking engagements condemning drinking and driving.

November 23, 2003 - Carole James
Carole James
Carole Alison James, MLA is a Canadian politician and former public administrator. She is the former Leader of the Opposition in British Columbia and former leader of the British Columbia New Democratic Party , a social democratic political party...

is elected as leader of the New Democratic Party of British Columbia
New Democratic Party of British Columbia
The New Democratic Party of British Columbia is a social-democratic political party in British Columbia, Canada. The party currently forms the official opposition to the governing British Columbia Liberal Party following the 2009 provincial election in British Columbia.The BC NDP is the provincial...

.

December 28, 2003 - the RCMP execute search warrants on various locations in the Lower Mainland and Greater Victoria, including offices in the Parliament Buildings in Victoria, in relation to suspicious dealings in relation to the bidding process for the sale of BC Rail (see BC Legislature Raids
BC Legislature Raids
The BC Legislature Raids resulted from search warrants executed on the Legislature of British Columbia, Canada, in 2003. The legal proceedings were stopped just before government officials were to testify...

).

March 22, 2004 - Liberal MLA Elayne Brenzinger
Elayne Brenzinger
Elayne Brenzinger was a Member of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of British Columbia, Canada representing Democratic Reform British Columbia, a progressive/centrist political party formed in January 2005....

quits the caucus citing a "secret agenda" being understaken by Premier Campbell in relation to the sale of BC Rail.

September 17, 2004 - Deputy Premier Christy Clark
Christy Clark
Christina Joan "Christy" Clark, MLA is a Canadian politician, the 35th and current Premier of British Columbia, Canada...

, whose house had been searched under warrant by the RCMP in connection with the BC Legislature Raids investigation, quit politics saying she wanted to spend more time with her family.

October 22, 2004 - New Democrat
New Democratic Party of British Columbia
The New Democratic Party of British Columbia is a social-democratic political party in British Columbia, Canada. The party currently forms the official opposition to the governing British Columbia Liberal Party following the 2009 provincial election in British Columbia.The BC NDP is the provincial...

Jagrup Brar
Jagrup Brar
Jagrup Brar, is a Member of the Legislative Assembly in British Columbia, Canada. He represents the riding of Surrey-Fleetwood as a member of the New Democratic Party of British Columbia.-Early life:...

wins a by-election
By-election
A by-election is an election held to fill a political office that has become vacant between regularly scheduled elections....

in Surrey-Panorama Ridge
Surrey-Panorama Ridge
Surrey-Panorama Ridge was a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada from 2001 to 2009.- Demographics :-1999 Redistribution:Surrey-Panorama Ridge was created from*the southern half of Surrey-Newton...

with 53.6% of the vote, a swing of 33.7% to the NDP from the 2001 result. One of Brar's competitors was Green
Green Party of British Columbia
The Green Party of British Columbia is a political party in British Columbia, Canada. It is led by former Esquimalt municipal councillor, university professor and businessperson Jane Sterk, she was elected by the party in 2007. Penticton realtor and columnist Julius Bloomfield serves as the deputy...

leader Adriane Carr
Adriane Carr
Adriane Carr is a Canadian academic, activist and politician with the Green Party in British Columbia and Canada. She is also a Councillor-elect on Vancouver City Council. She was a founding member and the Green Party of British Columbia's first leader from 1983 to 1985, whereafter the party...

who captured 8.4% of the vote.

December 14, 2004 - In the wake of revelations he had been under surveillance by the RCMP in connection with dealings concerning the sale of BC Rail, Liberal Finance Minister Gary Farrell-Collins
Gary Farrell-Collins
Gary Collins, formerly referred to as Gary Farrell-Collins prior to 2001, is a former Canadian politician, who served as a BC Liberal Member of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 1991 to 2004, representing the riding of Vancouver-Fairview...

abruptly resigns from cabinet
Executive Council of British Columbia
The Executive Council of British Columbia is the cabinet of that Canadian province....

and the legislature despite having been named co-chair of the Liberal re-election campaign a month earlier. The move requires Premier Campbell to undertake a minor cabinet shuffle
Cabinet shuffle
In the parliamentary system a cabinet shuffle or reshuffle is an informal term for an event that occurs when a head of government rotates or changes the composition of ministers in their cabinet....

.

January 15, 2005 - The Democratic Reform British Columbia
Democratic Reform British Columbia
Democratic Reform British Columbia is a progressive–centrist political party in the Province of British Columbia, Canada.-Formation of the party:...

party is created out of a merger of the British Columbia Democratic Coalition
British Columbia Democratic Coalition
The British Columbia Democratic Coalition was a short-lived coalition of minor political parties in British Columbia, Canada. It was founded in September 2004 to bring together four minor parties: the British Columbia Democratic Alliance, the British Columbia Moderate Democratic Movement, the...

and the All Nations Party of British Columbia
All Nations Party of British Columbia
The All Nations Party was a minor political party in British Columbia, Canada. Its primary base of support was the First Nations aboriginal peoples of Canada....

. The party also boasts the support of key elements of the Reform Party of British Columbia
Reform Party of British Columbia
The Reform Party of British Columbia is a populist right wing political party in British Columbia, Canada. Although its name is similar to the defunct Reform Party of Canada, the provincial party was founded before the federal party was and it did not have any formal association with...

. Prior to the official creation of this party, the Democratic Coalition and Reform BC jointly nominated a candidate for the Surrey-Panorama Ridge
Surrey-Panorama Ridge
Surrey-Panorama Ridge was a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada from 2001 to 2009.- Demographics :-1999 Redistribution:Surrey-Panorama Ridge was created from*the southern half of Surrey-Newton...

by-election
By-election
A by-election is an election held to fill a political office that has become vacant between regularly scheduled elections....

.

January 19, 2005 - Independent MLA Elayne Brenzinger
Elayne Brenzinger
Elayne Brenzinger was a Member of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of British Columbia, Canada representing Democratic Reform British Columbia, a progressive/centrist political party formed in January 2005....

joins DRBC, adding a third party to the Legislative Assembly for the first time since Gordon Wilson
Gordon Wilson (Canadian politician)
Gordon Wilson is a former provincial politician in British Columbia. He served as leader of the Liberal Party of BC from 1987–1993, leader and founder of the Progressive Democratic Alliance from 1993–1997, and in the provincial cabinet as Minister of Finance and Minister of Employment, Investment...

folded his Progressive Democratic Alliance
Progressive Democratic Alliance
The Progressive Democratic Alliance was a centrist political party in British Columbia, Canada founded by Gordon Wilson, Member of the Legislative Assembly for Powell River—Sunshine Coast....

party and joined the NDP.

January 31, 2005 - Liberal MLA and then-cabinet minister Sandy Santori
Sandy Santori
Sandy Santori is a former Canadian politician, who served as a BC Liberal Member of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 2001 to 2005. He had previously served as the Mayor of Trail, British Columbia and in his youth was the goalie of the Nelson Bantams team that won the 1969 Bantam...

resigns from his seat in the Legislature in a dispute over the deletion of emails by Premier Gordon Campbell's Deputy Minister to the Premier, Ken Dobell.

February 15, 2005 - New Liberal Finance Minister Colin Hansen
Colin Hansen
Colin Hansen was Minister of Finance and Deputy Premier for the Canadian province of British Columbia from June 10, 2009 to March 13,2011. He had also served as Minister Responsible for Small Business since October 25, 2010. On November 30, 2010, he was additionally appointed as the Minister of...

introduces what is widely viewed as an "election budget" which promised $
Canadian dollar
The Canadian dollar is the currency of Canada. As of 2007, the Canadian dollar is the 7th most traded currency in the world. It is abbreviated with the dollar sign $, or C$ to distinguish it from other dollar-denominated currencies...

1.3 billion in new spending, tax cut
Tax cut
A tax cut is a reduction in taxes. The immediate effects of a tax cut are a decrease in the real income of the government and an increase in the real income of those whose tax rate has been lowered. Due to the perceived benefit in growing real incomes among tax payers politicians have sought to...

s and a economic surplus
Economic surplus
In mainstream economics, economic surplus refers to two related quantities. Consumer surplus or consumers' surplus is the monetary gain obtained by consumers because they are able to purchase a product for a price that is less than the highest price that they would be willing to pay...

.

March 11, 2005 - Attorney-General Geoff Plant
Geoff Plant
Geoff Plant, QC is a British Columbia lawyer and retired politician known for his interest in citizen's legal and electoral rights and aboriginal rights....

announces that he will not seek re-election.

March 15, 2005 - Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, commonly known as CBC and officially as CBC/Radio-Canada, is a Canadian crown corporation that serves as the national public radio and television broadcaster...

board chair Carole Taylor
Carole Taylor
Carole Taylor, OC is a Canadian journalist and former politician.She is currently serving as the Chancellor of Simon Fraser University since June 17, 2011. She previously served as British Columbia's Minister of Finance from 2005 until 2008 in the government of Liberal premier Gordon...

announces that she will run for the Liberals in the riding of Vancouver-Langara. Premier Gordon Campbell endorses Taylor's candidacy.

March 29, 2005 - The consortium
Consortium
A consortium is an association of two or more individuals, companies, organizations or governments with the objective of participating in a common activity or pooling their resources for achieving a common goal....

of television station
Television station
A television station is a business, organisation or other such as an amateur television operator that transmits content over terrestrial television. A television transmission can be by analog television signals or, more recently, by digital television. Broadcast television systems standards are...

s organizing the leaders' debate announces that the leaders of the Liberal, New Democratic, and Green parties will be invited to participate in the debate.

April 13, 2005 - The NDP and Green Party release their platforms in Victoria.

Campaign period

April 19, 2005 - The writ of election
Writ of election
A writ of election is a writ issued by the government ordering the holding of a special election for a political office.In the United Kingdom and in Canada, this is the only way of holding an election for the House of Commons...

is issued (not "dropped" as in past elections), dissolving the Legislature and beginning the official campaign period.

April 20, 2005 - The NDP becomes the first party to complete a province-wide nomination slate.

April 22, 2005 - NDP candidate Rollie Keith withdraws his candidacy in Chilliwack-Kent
Chilliwack-Kent
Chilliwack-Kent was a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada from 2001 to 2009.- Demographics :- Member of Legislative Assembly :...

after telling the Vancouver Province that he was "impressed" when he met Slobodan Milošević
Slobodan Milošević
Slobodan Milošević was President of Serbia and Yugoslavia. He served as the President of Socialist Republic of Serbia and Republic of Serbia from 1989 until 1997 in three terms and as President of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia from 1997 to 2000...

and that he did not believe there had been war crimes committed in Kosovo
Kosovo
Kosovo is a region in southeastern Europe. Part of the Ottoman Empire for more than five centuries, later the Autonomous Province of Kosovo and Metohija within Serbia...

.

May 3, 2005 - The leaders of the Liberal, NDP and Green parties meet in a televised debate. Commentators indicate the debate was either a draw or a win for Green leader Adriane Carr. An Ipsos-Reid poll conducted online following the debate showed that 33% of debate views thought the debate produced no clear winner, 31% felt NDP leader Carole James won, 23% felt Liberal leader Gordon Campbell won while only 12% saw Carr as the winner.

May 17, 2005 - CBC projects a BC Liberal majority government at 9:05 p.m. local time.

June 22, 2005 - Tim Stevenson
Tim Stevenson
Tim Stevenson is a Canadian politician and United Church clergyman. He is currently an elected member of the Vancouver City Council as a member of Vision Vancouver. He is one of two openly gay city councilors in Vancouver, along with Ellen Woodsworth.-Background:He received a B.A...

, who lost to Lorne Mayencourt
Lorne Mayencourt
Lorne Mayencourt is a Canadian politician, who formerly represented the electoral district of Vancouver-Burrard in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia as a member of the BC Liberal party....

by 11 votes, asks the Supreme Court of British Columbia
Supreme Court of British Columbia
The Supreme Court of British Columbia is the superior trial court for the province of British Columbia. The BCSC hears civil and criminal law cases as well as appeals from the Provincial Court of British Columbia. Including supernumerary judges, there are presently 108 judges...

to order a new election in Vancouver-Burrard
Vancouver-Burrard
Vancouver-Burrard was a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada. It first appeared on the hustings in the 1933 general election....

due to 70 ballots that could not be counted because they had not been initialed by election officials.

Opinion polls and predictions

Below are the set of polls closest to the election, from organizations polling in British Columbia

Strategic Counsel/The Globe and Mail
The Globe and Mail
The Globe and Mail is a nationally distributed Canadian newspaper, based in Toronto and printed in six cities across the country. With a weekly readership of approximately 1 million, it is Canada's largest-circulation national newspaper and second-largest daily newspaper after the Toronto Star...

/CTV
CTV television network
CTV Television Network is a Canadian English language television network and is owned by Bell Media. It is Canada's largest privately-owned network, and has consistently placed as Canada's top-rated network in total viewers and in key demographics since 2002, after several years trailing the rival...

(May 9–May 11, 2005): Lib 49%, NDP 36%, Green 13%, Other 2% http://www.vancouvertelevision.com/topnews.jsp?id=/news/stories/2005/05/news-20050512-01.htm

Ipsos-Reid
Ipsos-Reid
Ipsos Reid is a research company based in Canada and is the Canadian arm of the global Ipsos Group. Founded in Winnipeg in 1979, the company expanded across the country and became part of the Ipsos Group in 2000....

/Global BC
CHAN-TV
CHAN-DT is a television station in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, broadcasting over-the-air on digital channel 22, and available via cable providers in the area on channel 11. Owned by Shaw Communications as a part of its Shaw Media division, it is the West Coast flagship station of the...

/Vancouver Sun/Victoria Times Colonist (May 8–May 10, 2005): Lib 47%, NDP 39%, Green 11%, Other 3% http://www.ipsos-na.com/news/pressrelease.cfm?id=2661

Mustel Group (May 5–May 9, 2005): Lib 45%, NDP 40%, Green 12%, Other 3% http://www.mustelgroup.com/pr/20050510.htm

Robbins SCE Research (May 3–May 5, 2005): Lib 39%, NDP 40%, Green 13%, Other 8% http://www.robbinssceresearch.com/polls/poll_171.html

Nordic Research Group
Nordic Research Group
NRG Research Group is a Canadian public opinion and market research company, which also provides strategic consulting and analytical services to clients worldwide.NRG was formed in 2005 from the merger of Western Opinion Research and Nordic Research Group....

(March 28–April 6, 2005): Lib 43%, NDP 34%, Green 14%, Other 8% http://www.angus-reid.com/polls/index.cfm?fuseaction=viewItem&itemID=6881

Besides the usual public polling by market research firms, other organizations have been attempting to predict the results of the upcoming election using alternate methods. Results suggest that all three projections below underestimated NDP seats and overestimated Liberal seats:

UBC's

University of British Columbia

The University of British Columbia is a public research university. UBC’s two main campuses are situated in Vancouver and in Kelowna in the Okanagan Valley...

Election Stock Market

Election stock markets are financial markets in which the ultimate values of the contracts being traded are based on the outcome of elections. Participants invest their own funds, buy and sell listed contracts, earn profits and bear the risk of losing money...

tracks the prices of contracts whose value depend on election results: http://esm.ubc.ca/BC05/

Popular vote: Lib 44.5%, NDP 35.9%, Green 13.9%, Other 5.3%

Seats: Lib 48.6 (61.5), NDP 29.4 (37.2), Other 1.6 (2.0)
(values in parentheses are values of actual contracts, in cents)

The Election Prediction Project aggregates submissions from the Internet and subjectively predicts winners based on the submissions (see methodology):

Seats: Lib 50, NDP 29, Other 0

Will McMartin at the progressive

Progressivism

Progressivism is an umbrella term for a political ideology advocating or favoring social, political, and economic reform or changes. Progressivism is often viewed by some conservatives, constitutionalists, and libertarians to be in opposition to conservative or reactionary ideologies.The...

online newspaper The Tyee makes his predictions by looking at "historic election results and selected demographics, as well as public opinion polls, regional sources and input from Election Central readers" (see details):

Seats: Lib 51, NDP 28, Other 0

Political parties

British Columbia has Canada's least restrictive elections laws with regard to political party

Political party

A political party is a political organization that typically seeks to influence government policy, usually by nominating their own candidates and trying to seat them in political office. Parties participate in electoral campaigns, educational outreach or protest actions...

registration, and consequently there are currently nearly 50 parties registered with Elections BC

Elections BC

Elections BC is a non-partisan office of the Legislature responsible for conducting elections in the Canadian province of British Columbia...

, by far the most of any jurisdiction in the country. Twenty-five parties contested the 2005 election, also a considerably greater number than anywhere else in Canada.

British Columbia Liberal Party

Leader: Gordon Campbell

The BC Liberals

British Columbia Liberal Party

won 77 of 79 seats in the 2001 election

British Columbia general election, 2001

The British Columbia general election of 2001 was the 37th provincial election in the Province of British Columbia, Canada. It was held to elect members of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia. The election was called on April 18, 2001, and held on May 16, 2001...

. At dissolution, the party held 72 seats. One member elected as a Liberal left the party to sit as a member of Democratic Reform British Columbia; one member elected as a Liberal left to sit as an independent; the party lost one by-election

By-election

A by-election is an election held to fill a political office that has become vacant between regularly scheduled elections....

to the opposition New Democratic Party; and two former Liberal seats were vacant when the election was called. In 2005 election, the Liberal party dropped from 72 to 46 seats in the legislature, yet still won the election.

New Democratic Party of British Columbia

Leader: Carole James

Carole James

Carole Alison James, MLA is a Canadian politician and former public administrator. She is the former Leader of the Opposition in British Columbia and former leader of the British Columbia New Democratic Party , a social democratic political party...

The NDP

New Democratic Party of British Columbia

's legislative caucus was reduced from a majority

Majority government

A majority government is when the governing party has an absolute majority of seats in the legislature or parliament in a parliamentary system. This is as opposed to a minority government, where even the largest party wins only a plurality of seats and thus must constantly bargain for support from...

to just two seats in the 2001 election. It won another seat in an October 2004 by-election to bring the total to three. Carole James led the NDP to 33 seats to become the Leader of the Opposition.

Green Party of British Columbia

Leader: Adriane Carr

Adriane Carr

Adriane Carr is a Canadian academic, activist and politician with the Green Party in British Columbia and Canada. She is also a Councillor-elect on Vancouver City Council. She was a founding member and the Green Party of British Columbia's first leader from 1983 to 1985, whereafter the party...

The Green Party

Green Party of British Columbia

The Green Party of British Columbia is a political party in British Columbia, Canada. It is led by former Esquimalt municipal councillor, university professor and businessperson Jane Sterk, she was elected by the party in 2007. Penticton realtor and columnist Julius Bloomfield serves as the deputy...

ran 72 candidates in 2001, winning 12 percent of the vote but no seats in the legislature. Some argued that the Green Party support peaked in 2001, drawing on dissatisfied NDP voters, and they would remain incapable of winning a seat in 2005 under the First-Past-the-Post system; others believed that if there had been four or more competitive parties in this election, the Greens might elect a handful of members. Alternatively, if they had received more votes, they would have been more likely to win a seat. The Greens may benefit if a later election is conducted using the proposed BC-STV system. In 2005, the Greens received 9% of the popular vote and no seats.

Democratic Reform British Columbia

Leader: Tom Morino

Tom Morino

Tom Morino is the former leader of Democratic Reform British Columbia, a progressive/centrist political party in the Province of British Columbia, Canada.Tom currently is a councillor for the municipality of Sooke. He works as a lawyer in Victoria BC....

Democratic Reform British Columbia

Democratic Reform British Columbia is a progressive–centrist political party in the Province of British Columbia, Canada.-Formation of the party:...

is a new party created in early 2005 by the merger of the British Columbia Democratic Coalition

British Columbia Democratic Coalition

The British Columbia Democratic Coalition was a short-lived coalition of minor political parties in British Columbia, Canada. It was founded in September 2004 to bring together four minor parties: the British Columbia Democratic Alliance, the British Columbia Moderate Democratic Movement, the...

—a coalition of minor centrist parties— with the All Nations Party of British Columbia

All Nations Party of British Columbia

The All Nations Party was a minor political party in British Columbia, Canada. Its primary base of support was the First Nations aboriginal peoples of Canada....

and key elements of the Reform BC

Reform Party of British Columbia

The Reform Party of British Columbia is a populist right wing political party in British Columbia, Canada. Although its name is similar to the defunct Reform Party of Canada, the provincial party was founded before the federal party was and it did not have any formal association with...

. Independent MLA Elayne Brenzinger

Elayne Brenzinger

Elayne Brenzinger was a Member of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of British Columbia, Canada representing Democratic Reform British Columbia, a progressive/centrist political party formed in January 2005....

, a former Liberal, became DRBC's first MLA on January 19, 2005. Controversially, no invitation was extended for Morino to participate in the leader's debate.

British Columbia Marijuana Party

Leader: Marc Emery

Marc Emery

Marc Scott Emery is a Canadian cannabis policy reform advocate, as well as a former cannabis seed seller. He is currently serving a five year sentence in a United States federal prison for selling cannabis seeds....

The BC Marijuana Party

British Columbia Marijuana Party

The British Columbia Marijuana Party is a minor political party in the Canadian province of British Columbia that advocates the legalisation of cannabis....

nominated 43 candidates in this election. It was the only party other than the Liberals and NDP to run candidates in all 79 districts in 2001. The party chose not to run in certain districts and instead endorse New Democrat and Green candidates who publicly favour the legalization of marijuana. Party founder Marc Emery ran against Solicitor General Rich Coleman

Rich Coleman

Rich Coleman is British Columbia's Minister of Energy and Mines, minister responsible for Housing and MLA for the riding of Fort Langley-Aldergrove...

, an anti-drug hardliner, in staunchly conservative Fort Langley-Aldergrove. He gained controversy early in the campaign for claiming that the government spends too much money on senior citizens.

Minor parties

	Work Less Party of British Columbia Work Less Party of British Columbia The Work Less Party is a political party in the Canadian province of British Columbia. The party was founded in 2003 by Conrad Schmidt. It has a federal wing and also participates in municipal politics... Leader: Conrad Schmidt Conrad Schmidt Conrad Schmidt is a social activist, filmmaker and writer living in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada who is best known for his role in founding the Work Less Party of British Columbia and for creating the internationally known World Naked Bike Ride protest.-Biography:Schmidt was born and raised... The WLP is an anti-materialist Economic materialism Materialism is a mindset that views the consumption and acquisition of material goods as positive and desirable. It is often bound up with a value system which regards social status as being intrinsically linked to affluence as well as the perception that happiness can be increased through... political movement that hopes to achieve socialist and green Green politics Green politics is a political ideology that aims for the creation of an ecologically sustainable society rooted in environmentalism, social liberalism, and grassroots democracy... ends through, among other things, the promotion of a four-day work-week. The 2005 BC election marked the debut in Western politics of any registered party expressly driven by the ideology of voluntary simplicity. It nominated 11 candidates, all in urban ridings.		Platinum Party of Employers Who Think and Act to Increase Awareness Platinum Party of Employers Who Think and Act to Increase Awareness The Platinum Party of Employers Who Think and Act to Increase Awareness, also known as the Platinum Party, is a minor political party in the Province of British Columbia, Canada.... Leader: Jeff Evans Jeff Evans Jeff Evans is a British writer and journalist. He is the author the Good Bottled Beer Guide, and was the editor of the Good Beer Guide from 1991 to 1998. He has also written about television.-Biography:... Nominated eleven candidates.
	British Columbia Conservative Party British Columbia Conservative Party The British Columbia Conservative Party is a political party in British Columbia, Canada. First elected as the government in 1903, the party went into decline after 1933... Leader: Barry Chilton Nominated seven candidates. Former provincial affiliate of the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada Progressive Conservative Party of Canada The Progressive Conservative Party of Canada was a Canadian political party with a centre-right stance on economic issues and, after the 1970s, a centrist stance on social issues....		British Columbia Libertarian Party British Columbia Libertarian Party The British Columbia Libertarian Party is a libertarian political party in British Columbia, Canada.It first nominated candidates in the 1986 provincial election... No registered leader Nominated six candidates. Provincial affiliate of the Libertarian Party of Canada Libertarian Party of Canada The Libertarian Party of Canada is a political party in Canada that subscribes to the tenets of the libertarian movement across Canada.-History:...
	People's Front Leader: Charles Boylan Charles Boylan Charles Boylan is a Canadian radio broadcaster and political activist. He produces and hosts Wake up with co-op and Discussion, programs on CFRO 102.7; a community-run, co-operatively-owned, non-corporate radio station broadcasting from Vancouver, British Columbia... Nominated five candidates. Provincial affiliate of the Communist Party of Canada (Marxist-Leninist) Communist Party of Canada (Marxist-Leninist) The Communist Party of Canada is a Canadian federal Marxist–Leninist political party.The party is registered with Elections Canada as the Marxist–Leninist Party of Canada... .		Western Refederation Party of British Columbia No registered leader A new autonomist/separatist party that nominated four candidates around the province.
	Communist Party of British Columbia Communist Party of British Columbia The Communist Party of British Columbia is the British Columbia branch of the Communist Party of Canada. Its leader is Sam Hammond.From the 1945 British Columbia election to the 1956 election, it was known as the Labour Progressive Party.... Leader: George Gidora Nominated three candidates. Provincial affiliate of the Communist Party of Canada Communist Party of Canada The Communist Party of Canada is a communist political party in Canada. Although is it currently a minor or small political party without representation in the Federal Parliament or in provincial legislatures, historically the Party has elected representatives in Federal Parliament, Ontario... .		Sex Party Sex Party (British Columbia) The Sex Party is a political party based in British Columbia, Canada, that contests provincial elections to promote libertarian and sex-positive attitudes towards sexual education, pornography, indecency laws, and prostitution. It describes itself as "the world's first registered political party... Leader: John Ince John Ince (politician) John Ince is a lawyer, politician, an erotic arts enthusiast, and the controversial author of a book called The Politics of Lust. He founded The Erosha School of Erotic Massage and The Art of Loving, a sexuality center in Vancouver, British Columbia... Nominated three candidates in the City of Vancouver. Billed itself as "the world's first sex-positive party."
	Bloc British Columbia Party Leader: Paddy Roberts Libertarian separatist movement. Nominated three candidates in the Interior.		British Columbia Social Credit Party British Columbia Social Credit Party The British Columbia Social Credit Party, whose members are known as Socreds, was the governing political party of British Columbia, Canada, for more than 30 years between the 1952 provincial election and the 1991 election... No registered leader Although Social Credit governed British Columbia for most of the period from 1952 to 1991, the party is now a minor party, with little organization or support. It nominated the minimum two candidates in order to retain party status this election.
	Freedom Party of British Columbia Freedom Party of British Columbia The Freedom Party of British Columbia is a minor political party in British Columbia, Canada. Several of its policies are based on fundamentalist Christian values.... Leader: Kenneth Montgomery Keillor Kenneth Montgomery Keillor Kenneth Montgomery Keillor is a Canadian musical artist, author and politician of Scottish descent. He is a born again, fundamentalist Christian and a student of bible prophecy, cults and religions... Nominated two candidates.		British Columbia Patriot Party British Columbia Patriot Party The British Columbia Patriot Party is a minor political party in British Columbia, Canada.In the 2005 provincial election, it nominated two candidates who won a total of 86 votes :... Leader: Andrew Hokhold Nominated two candidates.
	Western Canada Concept Party of British Columbia Western Canada Concept Party of British Columbia The Western Canada Concept Party of BC is a provincial political party in British Columbia, Canada. It was the British Columbia branch of the Western Canada Concept, a political party that operated at the federal level, advocating the separation of the four western provinces of Canada and the... Leader: Doug Christie Doug Christie (lawyer) Douglas Hewson "Doug" Christie, Jr. is a Canadian lawyer and far-right political activist based in Victoria, British Columbia.-Career:... Although the WCC did not run in the 2001 election, it has been a constant, if minor, force in the BC political fringes for decades. Christie, its controversial leader, and a second candidate were nominated by the party in Greater Victoria.		British Columbia Party British Columbia Party The British Columbia Party is a right-wing political party in the Canadian province of British Columbia, founded in 1998 as a populist party by John Motiuk, a North Vancouver lawyer.The party did not nominate candidates in the 2001 provincial election... Leader: Grant Mitton Grant Mitton (politician) Grant Mitton is a former radio talk show host on CJDC Radio's open line program and political leader in British Columbia, Canada... The BC Party is also a relatively old minor party, one of several populist conservative organizations that attempted to fill the vacuum after the collapse of Social Credit in the mid-nineties. This was the first election in which it nominated candidates. It nominated two candidates. A third possible candidate, Summer Davis in Surrey-Tynehead, ran as an independent.
	British Columbia Moderate Democratic Movement British Columbia Moderate Democratic Movement The British Columbia Moderate Democratic Movement is a minor political party in the Province of British Columbia, Canada. Its current status is unclear:... No registered leader The majority of the Moderates, including leader Matthew Laird Matthew Laird Matthew Laird is a Canadian academic, activist and politician. Having helped lead numerous political campaigns he continues to work with community groups on social and environmental issues.... , joined DRBC. The party's registration did not lapsed, however. The two candidates running under its banner opposed the merger.		British Columbia Youth Coalition British Columbia Youth Coalition The British Columbia Youth Coalition is a minor political party in British Columbia, Canada.In the 2005 BC provincial election, it nominated two candidates:*Augustine Lee won 260 votes in the riding of Chilliwack-Suma, and... No registered leader. Nominated two candidates.
	British Columbia Unity Party British Columbia Unity Party The British Columbia Unity Party was a political party in British Columbia, Canada. The party was founded as an attempted union of five conservative parties: the Reform Party of British Columbia, the British Columbia Social Credit Party, the British Columbia Conservative Party, the British Columbia... Interim Leader: Daniel Stelmacker BC Unity finished fourth in 2001, winning slightly over 3% of the vote with a slate of 56 candidates. It stood poised to potentially benefit from right-of-centre voters disenchanted with Campbell, but instead fell victim to serious internal division following a failed merger with the BC Conservative Party, which led to Chris Delaney Chris Delaney Chris Delaney , is a former professional tennis player from the United States.Delaney enjoyed most of his tennis success while playing doubles. During his career he won 3 doubles titles.... 's resignation as party leader. It appointed Daniel Stelmacker as its interim leader until it can hold a full leadership convention in the autumn of 2005. Stelmacker was its only nominated candidate, in Skeena riding.		Reform Party of British Columbia Reform Party of British Columbia The Reform Party of British Columbia is a populist right wing political party in British Columbia, Canada. Although its name is similar to the defunct Reform Party of Canada, the provincial party was founded before the federal party was and it did not have any formal association with... No registered leader Aborted mergers with BC Unity and DRBC drained supporters left and right from BC Reform, leaving only a tiny core of what was briefly BC's third party. Party founder Ron Gamble was the party's sole candidate in North Vancouver-Lonsdale.
	Your Political Party of British Columbia Your Political Party of British Columbia Your Political Party of British Columbia is a minor political party in the Province of British Columbia, Canada. It is registered with Elections BC, the provincial legislature's elections agency.-Electoral performance:... Leader: James Filippelli YPP appears to be a one-man political movement; its website made mention of no figures other than Filippelli, the party's founder and leader, who was its sole candidate in this election. He ran in Port Moody-Westwood.		Emerged Democracy Party of British Columbia Emerged Democracy Party of British Columbia The Emerged Democracy Party of British Columbia was a fringe political party in the province of British Columbia, Canada, formed in 2004, with Tony Luck as leader... Leader: Tony Luck Nominated one candidate, Rob Nordberg, in Surrey-Green Timbers.

Candidates

The deadline for candidate registration was Wednesday, May 4, 2005, at 1:00 p.m. Pacific Time.

Names in bold indicate party leaders and cabinet ministers.
The victorious Member of the Legislative Assembly
Member of the Legislative Assembly
A Member of the Legislative Assembly or a Member of the Legislature , is a representative elected by the voters of a constituency to the legislature or legislative assembly of a sub-national jurisdiction....

(MLA) for each district has a coloured bar to the left of his or her name.
Incumbents who did not seek re-election are denoted by †

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Bulkley Valley-Stikine was a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada from 1991 to 2009.- Demographics :-MLAs:*Frank Arthur Calder, CCF/NDP ; Social Credit *Al Passarell, NDP...

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Dennis MacKay is a former Canadian politician, who represented the electoral district of Bulkley Valley-Stikine in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 2001 to 2009....

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Doug Donaldson

Doug Donaldson is a Member of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia and a member of the British Columbia New Democratic Party. He was elected to the Legislative Assembly from the riding of Stikine in the 2009 provincial election...

British Columbia Party

The British Columbia Party is a right-wing political party in the Canadian province of British Columbia, founded in 1998 as a populist party by John Motiuk, a North Vancouver lawyer.The party did not nominate candidates in the 2001 provincial election...

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For Bill Belsey the politician, look at the bottom of this article.Bill Belsey is a Canadian educator, who has made many important contributions to education....

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Gary Earl Coons is the Member of the Legislative Assembly for the North Coast riding of British Columbia, Canada....

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Peace River North is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada. It was created under the name North Peace River by the Constitution Amendment Act, 1955, which split the old riding of Peace River into northern and southern portions for the 1956 B.C....

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Richard Neufeld
Richard Neufeld is a Canadian Senator for British Columbia. Before his appointment to the Senate, he was a British Columbia Liberal Party Member of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 1991 to 2008, serving as Minister of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources in the cabinet of Gordon...

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Peace River South is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada. It was created under the name South Peace River by the Constitution Amendment Act, 1955, which split the old riding of Peace River into northern and southern portions for the 1956 B.C....

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|Blair Lekstrom

Blair Lekstrom

Blair Lekstrom is a Canadian politician, currently a member of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia. He has represented the riding of Peace River South since the 2001 election....

5810
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|Pat Shaw
3296
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|Ariel Lade
956
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|Blair Lekstrom
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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Prince George-Mount Robson

Prince George-Mount Robson

Prince George-Mount Robson was a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada from 1991 to 2009.- Member of Legislative Assembly :...

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|Shirley Bond
Shirley Bond
Shirley Bond is currently serving as the Minister of Public Safety and Solicitor General and interim Attorney General of British Columbia, previously as Minister of Transportation and Minister of Education and Minister responsible for Early Learning and Literacy in the Executive Council of British...

5885
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|Wayne Mills
4994
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|Don Roberts
1053
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|Matt Burnett
241
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|Paul Nettleton

Paul Nettleton

Paul Nettleton is a lawyer and politician from British Columbia, Canada.A member of the British Columbia Liberal Party, he was elected from Prince George-Omineca to the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia in 1996 and re-elected in 2001....

(Ind.)
2158
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|Shirley Bond
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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Prince George North

Prince George North

Prince George North was a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada from 1979 to 2009.- Demographics :- History :*John Heinrich, Social Credit *Lois Boone, NDP...

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|Pat Bell
Pat Bell
Pat Bell is British Columbia's Minister of Jobs, Tourism and Innovation. He is the British Columbia Liberal Party MLA for the riding of Prince George North. Bell also serves as member of the Cabinet Priorities and Planning Committee....

7697
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|Deborah Poff
5598
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|Denis Gendron
1201
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|Mike Mann
241
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|Steve Wolfe
235
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|Leif Jensen
(Ind.)
443
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|Pat Bell
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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Prince George-Omineca

Prince George-Omineca

Prince George-Omineca was a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada from 1991 to 2009.- Demographics :- Member of Legislative Assembly :Its MLA is John Rustad, whose experience is in the forest industry...

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|John Rustad

John Rustad

John Rustad is a BC Liberal Member of the Legislative Assembly of the Canadian province of British Columbia. He currently represents the constituency of Prince George-Omineca, which he has held since the 2005 election. In 2009, this riding was dissolved and he became the MLA for Nechako...

8622
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|Chuck Fraser
6184
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|Andrej DeWolf
1393
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|Erle Martz
479
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|Paul Nettleton
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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Skeena

Skeena (provincial electoral district)

Skeena is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada. It first appeared in the provincial election or 1924. It should not be confused with the former federal electoral district of Skeena, which encompassed a larger area.- Demographics :- Member of...

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|Roger Harris
Roger Harris (politician)
Roger Harris is a former Canadian politician, who was a BC Liberal Member of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 2001 to 2005. He represented the riding of Skeena.-External links:*...

5807
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|Robin Austin

Robin Austin

Robin Austin, MLA, Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Social Work, is the current New Democratic Party MLA for Skeena in the Canadian province of British Columbia. Austin was first elected to the Legislative Assembly in the 2005 election...

British Columbia Unity Party

The British Columbia Unity Party was a political party in British Columbia, Canada. The party was founded as an attempted union of five conservative parties: the Reform Party of British Columbia, the British Columbia Social Credit Party, the British Columbia Conservative Party, the British Columbia...

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224
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|Roger Harris
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Kootenay, Columbia and Boundary

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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Columbia River-Revelstoke

Columbia River-Revelstoke

Columbia River-Revelstoke is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada.- Demographics :- Member of Legislative Assembly :...

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|Wendy McMahon
Wendy McMahon
Wendy McMahon is a former Canadian politician, who was a BC Liberal Member of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 2001 to 2005. She represented the riding of Columbia River-Revelstoke.-External links:*...

5750
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|Norm Macdonald

Norm Macdonald (politician)

Norm Macdonald is the member for the riding of Columbia River-Revelstoke in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia. He was elected in 2005 as a member of the New Democratic Party of British Columbia.Mr...

7460
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|Andy Shadrack
1217
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|Wendy McMahon
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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|East Kootenay
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|Bill Bennett
8060
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|Erda Walsh

Erda Walsh

Erda Sieglinde Walsh is a former Canadian politician. She served as MLA for the Kootenay riding in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 1996 to 2001, as a member of the British Columbia New Democratic Party.-References:...

7339
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|Luke Gurbin
1389
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|Bill Bennett
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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Nelson-Creston

Nelson-Creston

Nelson-Creston is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada. It made its first appearance on the hustings in the general election of 1933 following a redistribution of the earlier Nelson riding....

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|Blair Suffredine

Blair Suffredine

Blair Suffredine is a Canadian politician. He served as a BC Liberal Member of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, representing the riding of Nelson-Creston from 2001 to 2005....

5862
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|Corky Evans

Corky Evans

Corky Evans was a prominent provincial politician in British Columbia, Canada. He twice ran for the leadership of the New Democratic Party of British Columbia, placing second both times. In both cases, the party formed the government of BC and its leader became Premier of British Columbia...

12896
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|Luke Crawford
2724
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|Phillip McMillan
276
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|Brian Taylor (Bloc BC)
173
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|Blair Suffredine
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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|West Kootenay-Boundary

West Kootenay-Boundary

West Kootenay-Boundary was a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada from 2001 to 2009.The seat combined the Rossland/Trail/Castlegar area that had previously been in Rossland-Trail with the Boundary Country, which had been in the Okanagan-Boundary...

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|Pam Lewin
6180
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|Katrine Conroy

Katrine Conroy

Katrine Conroy is a former MLA for West Kootenay-Boundary in the Canadian province of British Columbia.She was elected to the Legislative Assembly in the 2005 election. She is a member of the British Columbia New Democratic Party...

British Columbia Conservative Party

The British Columbia Conservative Party is a political party in British Columbia, Canada. First elected as the government in 1903, the party went into decline after 1933...

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802
Glen Millar (Not Affil)
180
A.J. van Leur
(Bloc BC)
59
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Okanagan and Shuswap

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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Kelowna-Lake Country

Kelowna-Lake Country (provincial electoral district)

Kelowna-Lake Country is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada. It should not be confused with the federal electoral district of Kelowna—Lake Country, which encompasses a somewhat larger area.- Demographics :...

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|Al Horning

Al Horning

Edward Allan Horning is a Canadian politician. His career included real estate, shipping, business and orchards....

12247
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|John Pugsley
7390
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|Kevin Ade
2541
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|Alan Clarke
1793
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|David Thomson
341
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|John Weisbeck

John Weisbeck

John Weisbeck is a former Canadian politician, who served as a BC Liberal Member of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 1996 to 2005, representing the riding of Kelowna-Lake Country.-External links:*...

†
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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Kelowna-Mission

Kelowna-Mission

Kelowna-Mission is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada.- Demographics :-MLAs:*Cliff Serwa, Social Credit *Sindi Hawkins, Liberal *Steve Thomson, Liberal...

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|Sindi Hawkins
Sindi Hawkins
Satinder Kaur "Sindi" Hawkins, née Ahluwalia was a Canadian politician, who was the British Columbia Liberal Party MLA for Okanagan West from 1996 to 2001 and Kelowna-Mission from 2001 to 2009.-Career:...

13827
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|Nicki Hokazono
8189
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|Paddy Weston
3308
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|Shilo Lavallee
320
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|Steve Roebuck (Comm.

Communist Party of British Columbia

The Communist Party of British Columbia is the British Columbia branch of the Communist Party of Canada. Its leader is Sam Hammond.From the 1945 British Columbia election to the 1956 election, it was known as the Labour Progressive Party....

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94
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|Sindi Hawkins
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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Okanagan-Vernon

Okanagan-Vernon

Vernon-Monashee is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada.- Demographics :- Member of Legislative Assembly :...

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|Tom Christensen
Tom Christensen
Tom Christensen is a former Canadian politician and lawyer. He has served as British Columbia's Minister of Aboriginal Relations and Reconciliation, as Minister of Education and as Minister of Children and Family Development....

11566
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|Juliette Cunningham
8995
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|Erin Nelson
1867
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|Michael Toponce
260
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|Colin Black (Con.

British Columbia Conservative Party

The British Columbia Conservative Party is a political party in British Columbia, Canada. First elected as the government in 1903, the party went into decline after 1933...

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3095
Gordon Campbell (Not Affil)
945
Tibor Tusnady (Patr.

British Columbia Patriot Party

The British Columbia Patriot Party is a minor political party in British Columbia, Canada.In the 2005 provincial election, it nominated two candidates who won a total of 86 votes :...

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48
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|Tom Christensen
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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Okanagan-Westside

Okanagan-Westside

Okanagan-Westside was a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada from 2001 to 2009.It included the small cities of Westbank, Westside, Peachland, and Summerland, and extended from the city limit of Summerland to the Okanagan Lake bridge, in Westside...

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|Rick Thorpe
Rick Thorpe
Rick Thorpe is a Canadian politician. He was a BC Liberal Member of the Legislative Assembly in the province of British Columbia from 1996 to 2009, representing the riding of Okanagan-Westside.-External links:*...

12148
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|Joyce Procure
6873
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|Angela Reid
2262
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|Janice Money
1051
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|Rick Thorpe
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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Penticton-Okanagan Valley

Penticton-Okanagan Valley

Penticton-Okanagan Valley was a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada from 2001 to 2009.- Demographics :-1999 Redistribution:...

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|Bill Barisoff
Bill Barisoff
Bill Barisoff is a BC Liberal Member of the Legislative Assembly in the Province of British Columbia, Canada. Born in Oliver, he represents the riding of Penticton, which he has held since 1996, when he defeated former MLA Bill Barlee by a narrow margin....

13650
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|Garry Litke
10197
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|James Cunningham
2669
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|Jane Turnell
(Ind.)
660
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|Bill Barisoff
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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Shuswap

Shuswap (provincial electoral district)

Shuswap is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada.It is the successor riding to the old Salmon Arm riding. For other historical and current federal and provincial ridings in the Shuswap-Kamloops-North Okanagan, please see Kamloops and Okanagan...

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|George Abbott
George Abbott (politician)
George Abbott is a BC Liberal Party Member of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada. He represents the riding of Shuswap, which he has held since 1996...

11024
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|Calvin White
8281
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|Barbara Westerman
1394
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|Chris Emery
356
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|Beryl Ludwig
(Con.

British Columbia Conservative Party

The British Columbia Conservative Party is a political party in British Columbia, Canada. First elected as the government in 1903, the party went into decline after 1933...

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2330
Paddy Roberts
(Bloc BC)
50
Andrew Hockhold(Patr.

British Columbia Patriot Party

The British Columbia Patriot Party is a minor political party in British Columbia, Canada.In the 2005 provincial election, it nominated two candidates who won a total of 86 votes :...

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42

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|George Abbott
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Thompson and Cariboo

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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Cariboo North

Cariboo North

Cariboo North is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada. It was created by 1990 legislation dividing the previous two-member district of Cariboo which came into effect for the 1991 B.C. election....

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|Steve Wallace
7084
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|Bob Simpson
7353
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|Douglas Gook
835
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|James Michael Delbarre
281
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|John Wilson

John Wilson (British Columbia politician)

John Wilson is a former Canadian politician, who served as a BC Liberal Member of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 1996 to 2005, representing the riding of Cariboo North. In 2010 he made an appearance in the season one finale of Dan for Mayor, as a representative of the Office of...

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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Cariboo South

Cariboo South

Cariboo South was a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada from 1991 to 2009.- Demographics :- Member of Legislative Assembly :...

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|Walt Cobb

Walt Cobb

Walt Cobb is a former Canadian politician, who served as a BC Liberal Member of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 2001 to 2005, representing the riding of Cariboo South....

7163
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|Charlie Wyse

Charlie Wyse

Charlie Wyse is an educator and former Canadian politician, who was a New Democratic Member of the Legislative Assembly in British Columbia from 2005 to 2009...

7277
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|Ed Sharkey
851
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|Michael Orr
(Ind.)
532
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|Walt Cobb
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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Kamloops

Kamloops (provincial electoral district)

Kamloops was a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada from 1903 to 2009. The provincial constituency should not be confused with the former federal electoral district of Kamloops, which encompassed a much larger area.For other ridings named Kamloops...

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|Claude Richmond

Claude Richmond

Claude Richmond is a former BC Liberal Member of the Legislative Assembly in the Canadian province of British Columbia. He represented the riding of Kamloops from 1981 to 1991 and from 2001 to 2009....

British Columbia Conservative Party

The British Columbia Conservative Party is a political party in British Columbia, Canada. First elected as the government in 1903, the party went into decline after 1933...

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797
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|Claude Richmond
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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Kamloops-North Thompson
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|Kevin Krueger

Kevin Krueger

Kevin Krueger is a BC Liberal Member of the Legislative Assembly, in the province of British Columbia, Canada. He represented the riding of Kamloops-North Thompson from 1996 to 2009, and currently represents Kamloops-South Thompson as of 2009....

British Columbia Conservative Party

The British Columbia Conservative Party is a political party in British Columbia, Canada. First elected as the government in 1903, the party went into decline after 1933...

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795
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|Kevin Krueger
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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Yale-Lillooet

Yale-Lillooet

Yale—Lillooet was a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada.It first appeared in the 1966 General Election, when it superseded the older Lillooet riding, which was one of the province's original twelve ridings, as well as the equally-old Yale riding,...

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|Lloyd Forman
7009
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|Harry Lali

Harry Lali

Harry Lali is the current MLA for Fraser-Nicola in the Canadian province of British Columbia. In the 1991 election he was elected to the Legislative Assembly as MLA for Yale-Lillooet, and was re-elected in 1996. Lali served as the Minister of Transportation from 1998 to 2001. For the 2001 election,...

8489
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|Mike McLean
1583
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|Arne Zabel
185
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|Dorothy-Jean O'Donnell (PF)
115
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|Dave Chutter†
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Fraser Valley

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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Abbotsford-Clayburn

Abbotsford-Clayburn

Abbotsford-Clayburn was a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada from 2001 to 2009.- Demographics :- Member of Legislative Assembly :...

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|John van Dongen
John van Dongen
John van Dongen is a Member of the Legislative Assembly, representing the riding of Abbotsford South, in the province of British Columbia , Canada. Mr. van Dongen is one of the longest serving BC Liberal MLAs in the BC Legislature...

11047
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|Michael Nenn
5555
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|Lance Pizzariello
1428
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|Ian Gilfilian
198
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|Kenneth Montgomery Keillor
Kenneth Montgomery Keillor
Kenneth Montgomery Keillor is a Canadian musical artist, author and politician of Scottish descent. He is a born again, fundamentalist Christian and a student of bible prophecy, cults and religions...

(FP

Freedom Party of British Columbia

The Freedom Party of British Columbia is a minor political party in British Columbia, Canada. Several of its policies are based on fundamentalist Christian values....

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199
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|John van Dongen
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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Abbotsford-Mount Lehman

Abbotsford-Mount Lehman

Abbotsford-Mount Lehman was a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada from 2001 to 2009.- Demographics :-1999 Redistribution:Changes from Matsqui to Abbotsford-Mount Lehman include:...

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|Mike de Jong
Mike de Jong
Mike de Jong, Q.C. is a politician from British Columbia, Canada.-Politics and career:He was appointed Minister of Health Mike de Jong on March 14, 2011. He has previously held the post of Attorney General and Government House Leader, Minister of Public Safety and Solicitor General and Minister of...

11325
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|Taranjit Purewal
6132
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|Jed Anderson
1359
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|Bob Klassen
472
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|Tim Felger
392
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|Mike de Jong
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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Chilliwack-Kent

Chilliwack-Kent

Chilliwack-Kent was a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada from 2001 to 2009.- Demographics :- Member of Legislative Assembly :...

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|Barry Penner

Barry Penner

Barry Penner, QC is a former Member of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia for Chilliwack-Hope. He previously served as Attorney General of British Columbia, Deputy House Leader , and Minister of Environment and Minister of Aboriginal Relations and Reconciliation.Born in Kitimat in 1966,...

British Columbia Moderate Democratic Movement

The British Columbia Moderate Democratic Movement is a minor political party in the Province of British Columbia, Canada. Its current status is unclear:...

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240
Colin Wormworth (BCYC

British Columbia Youth Coalition

The British Columbia Youth Coalition is a minor political party in British Columbia, Canada.In the 2005 BC provincial election, it nominated two candidates:*Augustine Lee won 260 votes in the riding of Chilliwack-Suma, and...

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103
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|Barry Penner
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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Chilliwack-Sumas

Chilliwack-Sumas

Chilliwack-Sumas was a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada from 2001 to 2009.- Demographics :-1999 Redistribution:Changes from Chilliwack to Chilliwack-Sumas include:...

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|John Les
John Les
John Les is a Canadian politician and member of the Legislative Assembly for British Columbia.He is currently the Parliamentary Secretary to the Premier...

11995
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|John-Henry Harter
6477
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|Norm Siefken
1731
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|Brian Downey
315
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|Augustine Lee (BCYC

British Columbia Youth Coalition

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266
James Solhiem (Mod.

British Columbia Moderate Democratic Movement

The British Columbia Moderate Democratic Movement is a minor political party in the Province of British Columbia, Canada. Its current status is unclear:...

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127
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|John Les
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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Fort Langley-Aldergrove

Fort Langley-Aldergrove

Fort Langley-Aldergrove is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada.- Demographics :- History :Fort Langley, the birthplace of British Columbia...

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|Rich Coleman
Rich Coleman
Rich Coleman is British Columbia's Minister of Energy and Mines, minister responsible for Housing and MLA for the riding of Fort Langley-Aldergrove...

15454
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|Shane Dyson
7597
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|Andrea Welling
2529
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|Marc Emery
Marc Emery
Marc Scott Emery is a Canadian cannabis policy reform advocate, as well as a former cannabis seed seller. He is currently serving a five year sentence in a United States federal prison for selling cannabis seeds....

374
|
|Stephen Davis (Plat.

Platinum Party of Employers Who Think and Act to Increase Awareness

The Platinum Party of Employers Who Think and Act to Increase Awareness, also known as the Platinum Party, is a minor political party in the Province of British Columbia, Canada....

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183
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|Rich Coleman
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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Langley

Langley (provincial electoral district)

Langley is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada. It should not be confused with the federal electoral district of Langley, which encompasses a somewhat larger area...

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|Mary Polak

Mary Polak

Mary Polak is a Member of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia for the riding of Langley and currently serves as Minister of Aboriginal Relations and Reconciliation...

Platinum Party of Employers Who Think and Act to Increase Awareness

The Platinum Party of Employers Who Think and Act to Increase Awareness, also known as the Platinum Party, is a minor political party in the Province of British Columbia, Canada....

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180
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|Lynn Stephens
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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Maple Ridge-Mission

Maple Ridge-Mission

Maple Ridge-Mission is a newly formed provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada.The riding's name was resurrected from a former riding in the same area, with similar but not identical boundaries .-Redistribution:Maple Ridge-Pitt Meadows and Mission-Kent...

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|Randy Hawes

Randy Hawes

Randy Hawes is a Canadian politician from British Columbia. Hawes is currently serving as a Member of Legislative Assembly of British Columbia representing the provincial riding of Abbotsford-Mission. On March 14, 2011 he was appointed Parliamentary Secretary for Natural Resource perations Review...

Platinum Party of Employers Who Think and Act to Increase Awareness

The Platinum Party of Employers Who Think and Act to Increase Awareness, also known as the Platinum Party, is a minor political party in the Province of British Columbia, Canada....

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53
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|Randy Hawes
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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Maple Ridge-Pitt Meadows

Maple Ridge-Pitt Meadows

Maple Ridge-Pitt Meadows is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada. The 2008 re-distribution is an amalgamation of the old Maple Ridge-Pitt Meadow riding with an addition of a small portion of the old Maple Ridge-Mission.- Demographics :-1999...

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|Ken Stewart
10861
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|Michael Sather

Michael Sather

Michael Sather is the current MLA for Maple Ridge-Pitt Meadows in the Canadian province of British Columbia. As a member of the British Columbia New Democratic Party, he was elected to the Legislative Assembly in the 2005 election, and was re-elected in 2009....

11786
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|Mike Gildersleeve
1869
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|Rick Butler
534
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|Denise-Colleen Briere-Smart
360
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|Ken Stewart
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Surrey

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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Surrey-Cloverdale

Surrey-Cloverdale

Surrey-Cloverdale is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada.- Demographics :-1999 Redistribution:Changes to Surrey-Cloverdale include*removal of northwestern-most half to Surrey-Tynehead...

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|Kevin Falcon
Kevin Falcon
Kevin Falcon is a Canadian politician and is the current Deputy Premier of British Columbia, Canada. He is a Member of the Legislative Assembly for the district of Surrey-Cloverdale and is a member of the BC Liberals...

16429
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|Ted Allen
7640
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|Pierre Rovtar
2280
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|Joseph Vollhoffer
305
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|Kevin Falcon
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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Surrey-Green Timbers

Surrey-Green Timbers

Surrey-Green Timbers is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada.- Demographics :- Member of Legislative Assembly :...

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|Brenda Locke
5619
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|Sue Hammell

Sue Hammell

Sue Hammell is the current MLA for Surrey-Green Timbers in the Canadian province of British Columbia. As a member of the British Columbia New Democratic Party, she was elected to the Legislative Assembly in the 1991 election and re-elected in 1996, but was defeated in the 2001 election...

Emerged Democracy Party of British Columbia

The Emerged Democracy Party of British Columbia was a fringe political party in the province of British Columbia, Canada, formed in 2004, with Tony Luck as leader...

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151
Harjit Singh Daudharia (Comm.

Communist Party of British Columbia

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52
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|Brenda Locke
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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Surrey-Newton

Surrey-Newton

Surrey-Newton is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada.- Demographics :- Member of Legislative Assembly :Its MLA is Harry Bains. He was first elected in 2005, and was re-elected in 2009...

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|Daniel Igali

Daniel Igali

Baraladei Daniel Igali is a Canadian freestyler wrestler who is an Olympic gold medalist. He lives in Surrey, British Columbia.-Wrestling career:...

6473
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|Harry Bains

Harry Bains

Harry Bains is the current MLA for Surrey-Newton in the Canadian province of British Columbia. He was elected to the Legislative Assembly in the 2005 election as a member of the British Columbia New Democratic Party.- Career :...

Work Less Party of British Columbia

The Work Less Party is a political party in the Canadian province of British Columbia. The party was founded in 2003 by Conrad Schmidt. It has a federal wing and also participates in municipal politics...

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123
Jeff Robert Evans (Plat.

Platinum Party of Employers Who Think and Act to Increase Awareness

The Platinum Party of Employers Who Think and Act to Increase Awareness, also known as the Platinum Party, is a minor political party in the Province of British Columbia, Canada....

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72
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|Tony Bhullar

Tony Bhullar

Tony Bhullar is a Canadian politician, who represented the electoral district of Surrey-Newton in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 2001 to 2005...

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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Surrey-Panorama Ridge

Surrey-Panorama Ridge

Surrey-Panorama Ridge was a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada from 2001 to 2009.- Demographics :-1999 Redistribution:Surrey-Panorama Ridge was created from*the southern half of Surrey-Newton...

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|Bob Hans
8573
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|Jagrup Brar

Jagrup Brar

Jagrup Brar, is a Member of the Legislative Assembly in British Columbia, Canada. He represents the riding of Surrey-Fleetwood as a member of the New Democratic Party of British Columbia.-Early life:...

11553
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|Romeo De La Pena
1370
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|Troy Chan
234
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|Jagrup Brar
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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Surrey-Tynehead

Surrey-Tynehead

Surrey-Tynehead is a newly formed provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada. The riding's name was resurrected from a former riding in the same area, with similar but not identical boundaries...

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|Dave Hayer

Dave Hayer

Dave Hayer is a BC Liberal Member of the Legislative Assembly, in the province of British Columbia, Canada. He has represented the riding of Surrey-Tynehead since the 2001 election. He is currently serving as Parliamentary Secretary for Multiculturalism....

12052
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|Barry Bell
9469
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|Sean Orr
1095
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|Don Briere
243
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|Summer Davis (Ind.)
380
Gary Hoffman (Ind.)
223
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|Dave Hayer
|-
|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Surrey-Whalley

Surrey-Whalley

Surrey-Whalley is a newly formed provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada. The riding's name was resurrected from a former riding in the same area, with similar but not identical boundaries...

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|Barb Steele
4949
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|Bruce Ralston

Bruce Ralston

Bruce Ralston is the current MLA for Surrey-Whalley in the Canadian province of British Columbia.He was born in Victoria and grew up in Vancouver. He has degrees in history and law from the University of British Columbia and a degree in history from the University of Cambridge in England...

8903
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|Roy Whyte
1238
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|Elayne Brenzinger

Elayne Brenzinger

607
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|Neal Magnuson
302
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|Joe Pal (Not Affil)
139
Melady Belinda Earl (Plat.

Platinum Party of Employers Who Think and Act to Increase Awareness

The Platinum Party of Employers Who Think and Act to Increase Awareness, also known as the Platinum Party, is a minor political party in the Province of British Columbia, Canada....

)
50
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|Elayne Brenzinger
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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Surrey-White Rock

Surrey-White Rock

Surrey-White Rock is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada. During the 2008 re-distribution of riding boundaries, Surrey-White Rock kept the majority of its existing region.- Demographics :- Geography :...

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|Gordon Hogg

Gordon Hogg

Gordon Hogg is a BC Liberal Member of the Legislative Assembly, in the province of British Columbia, Canada. He has represented the riding of Surrey-White Rock since 1997. He currently serves as the Parliamentary Secretary for Not for Profit-Public Partnerships. Previously he has been Minister of...

16462
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|Moh Chelali

Moh Chelali

Mohamed Chelali, , is an Algerian-born Canadian teacher and politician. He holds degrees in engineering, business, and education. Chelali currently teaches French at R.E...

British Columbia Conservative Party

The British Columbia Conservative Party is a political party in British Columbia, Canada. First elected as the government in 1903, the party went into decline after 1933...

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1340
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|Gordon Hogg
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Richmond and Delta

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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Delta North

Delta North

Delta North is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada.- Demographics :- Member of Legislative Assembly :Its MLA is Guy Gentner. He was first elected in 2005...

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|Jeannie Kanakos

Jeannie Kanakos

Jeannie Kanakos is a former Municipal Councillor from Delta,_British_Columbia, and is a candidate for Delta Municipal Council in the 2011 municipal election. Kanakos was also the BC Liberal candidate in the riding of Delta North in the 2005 and 2009 provincial elections.-Background:Jeannie Kanakos...

9480
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|Guy Gentner

Guy Gentner

Guy Gentner is the current MLA for Delta North in the Canadian province of British Columbia. He was elected to the Legislative Assembly in the 2005 election.He is a member of the British Columbia New Democratic Party.-External links:*...

British Columbia Party

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187
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|Reni Masi

Reni Masi

Reni Masi is a former Canadian politician, who served as a BC Liberal Member of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 1996 to 2005, representing the riding of Delta North.-External links:*...

†
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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Delta South

Delta South

Delta South is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada.- Member of Legislative Assembly :The current MLA for this riding is Vicki Huntington, the only Independent elected to the Assembly in the 2009 election....

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|Val Roddick

Val Roddick

Val Roddick is a BC Liberal Member of the Legislative Assembly, in the province of British Columbia, Canada. She represented the riding of Delta South from 1999, when she won a by-election to succeed Fred Gingell, until 2009....

9112
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|Dileep Athaide
5828
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|Duane Laird
1131
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|Julian Wooldridge
139
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|Vicki Huntington (Ind.)
8043
George Mann (Not Affil)
58
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|Val Roddick
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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Richmond Centre

Richmond Centre

Richmond Centre is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada.-MLAs:#Doug Symons, Liberal #Greg Halsey-Brandt, Liberal #Olga Ilich, Liberal #Rob Howard, Liberal...

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|Olga Ilich

Olga Ilich

Olga Ilich is Canadian politician, who represented the riding of Richmond Centre in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 2005 to 2009. She is a member of the British Columbia Liberal Party....

10908
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|Dale Jackaman
6051
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|Chris Segers
1436
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|Matt Healy
231
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|Greg Halsey-Brandt

Greg Halsey-Brandt

Greg Halsey-Brandt is a Canadian politician, who served as a BC Liberal Member of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 2001 to 2005, representing the riding of Richmond Centre...

†
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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Richmond East

Richmond East

Richmond East is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada.- Demographics :- Member of Legislative Assembly :...

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|Linda Reid
Linda Reid
Linda Reid is a BC Liberal Member of the Legislative Assembly, in the province of British Columbia, Canada. She has represented the riding of Richmond East since the 1991 election. She is currently serving as Minister of State for Childcare.- References :...

11652
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|Gian Sihota
6692
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|Michael Wolfe
1530
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|Heidi Farnola
191
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|Mohamud Ali Farah (Ind.)
207
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|Linda Reid
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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Richmond-Steveston

Richmond-Steveston

Richmond-Steveston is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada.- Demographics :- Member of Legislative Assembly :Its MLA is John Yap. He was first elected in 2005, and was re-elected in 2009...

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|John Yap

John Yap

John Yap MLA is a Canadian politician and is currently the Parliamentary Secretary for Clean Technology to the Minister of Energy and Mines. Since 2005 he has represented the riding of Richmond-Steveston in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia. He is a member of the BC Liberal Party...

13859
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|Kay Hale
7334
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|Egidio Spinelli
1934
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|Daniel Ferguson
282
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|Geoff Plant
Geoff Plant
Geoff Plant, QC is a British Columbia lawyer and retired politician known for his interest in citizen's legal and electoral rights and aboriginal rights....

†
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Vancouver's eastern suburbs

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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Burnaby-Edmonds

Burnaby-Edmonds

Burnaby-Edmonds is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada.- Demographics :- Geography :The district is located in southern Burnaby, British Columbia...

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|Patty Sahota
Patty Sahota
Patty Sahota is a Canadian politician, who represented the electoral district of Burnaby-Edmonds in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 2001 to 2005...

9599
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|Raj Chouhan

Raj Chouhan

Raj Chouhan is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia as the MLA for Burnaby-Edmonds in the 2005 provincial election. He served as Opposition Critic for Mental Health; Human Rights, Immigration and Multiculturism. He was re-elected in 2009...

10337
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|Suzanne Deveau
2192
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|Patty Sahota
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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Burnaby North

Burnaby North

Burnaby North is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada.- Demographics :- Member of Legislative Assembly :...

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|Richard T. Lee
10421
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|Pietro Calendino

Pietro Calendino

Pietro Calendino is a Canadian provincial and municipal politician currently serving as a City Councillor in Burnaby, British Columbia.Calendino was born in Calabria, Italy but emigrated to Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, in 1959. He received an Honours B.A. and a M.A. from the University of...

10356
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|Richard Brand
1763
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|Matthew Laird

Matthew Laird

Matthew Laird is a Canadian academic, activist and politician. Having helped lead numerous political campaigns he continues to work with community groups on social and environmental issues....

316
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|Richard T. Lee
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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Burnaby-Willingdon
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|John Nuraney

John Nuraney

John Nuraney is a Canadian politician, formerly a BC Liberal Member of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia. He represented the riding of Burnaby-Willingdon from 2001 to 2009....

8754
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|Gabriel Yiu

Gabriel Yiu

Gabriel Yiu is an award-winning journalist, social activist and small business owner in Vancouver.-Background:Yiu was born and educated in Hong Kong. He worked in his father’s trading business before becoming the administrator of an arts institution...

8355
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|Pauline Farrell
1482
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|Tony Kuo

Tony Kuo

Tony E. Kuo is a former Canadian politician in the province of British Columbia.Kuo made national news in 2004 when he protested the appointment of Paul Martin confidant Bill Cunningham as the Liberal candidate in Burnaby—Douglas for that year's federal election...

947
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|John Warrens
214
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|Tom Tao (Ind.)
142
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|John Nuraney
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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Burquitlam

Burquitlam (provincial electoral district)

Burquitlam was a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada from 2001 to 2009.- Demographics :- Member of Legislative Assembly :...

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|Harry Bloy

Harry Bloy

Harry Bloy is a BC Liberal Member of the Legislative Assembly, in the province of British Columbia, Canada. He currently represents the riding of Burnaby-Lougheed, and previously represented the riding of Burquitlam since the 2001 election.-External links:**...

10054
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|Bart Healey
9682
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|Carli Travers
1619
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|Peter Grin
191
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|Graham Fox (Not Affil)
125
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|Harry Bloy
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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Coquitlam-Maillardville

Coquitlam-Maillardville

Coquitlam-Maillardville is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada.- Demographics :- Geography :...

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|Richard Stewart

Richard Stewart

Richard Stewart is the current mayor for the city of Coquitlam, British Columbia. Stewart was elected to Coquitlam City Council in 2005. He is bilingual ....

10001
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|Diane Thorne

Diane Thorne

Diane Thorne is the provincial representative of Coquitlam-Maillardville in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada. She was originally elected in 2005 and re-elected in 2009. She is a member of the New Democratic Party of British Columbia....

British Columbia Libertarian Party

The British Columbia Libertarian Party is a libertarian political party in British Columbia, Canada.It first nominated candidates in the 1986 provincial election...

)
173
Nattanya Andersen
(Plat.

Platinum Party of Employers Who Think and Act to Increase Awareness

The Platinum Party of Employers Who Think and Act to Increase Awareness, also known as the Platinum Party, is a minor political party in the Province of British Columbia, Canada....

)
69
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|Richard Stewart
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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|New Westminster
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|Joyce Murray
Joyce Murray
Joyce Murray is a Canadian politician. She currently represents the electoral district of Vancouver Quadra as a Liberal Member of the Canadian House of Commons, and was previously a BC Liberal Member of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 2001 to 2005.-Background:Ms Murray graduated...

9645
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|Chuck Puchmayr

Chuck Puchmayr

Charles "Chuck" Puchmayr is a former Canadian politician, who was an MLA for New Westminster in British Columbia from 2005 to 2009. He is a member of the British Columbia New Democratic Party....

13226
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|Robert Broughton

Robert Broughton

Robert Stanley Broughton served as President of the from 1992 to 1994, and was president of Airspace Action on Smoking and Health from 1996 to 2001. He was president of the in 2006 and 2007...

Platinum Party of Employers Who Think and Act to Increase Awareness

The Platinum Party of Employers Who Think and Act to Increase Awareness, also known as the Platinum Party, is a minor political party in the Province of British Columbia, Canada....

)
42
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|Joyce Murray
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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Port Coquitlam-Burke Mountain

Port Coquitlam-Burke Mountain

Port Coquitlam-Burke Mountain was a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada from 2001 to 2009.- Demographics :-1999 Redistribution:...

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|Greg Moore
10752
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|Mike Farnworth

Mike Farnworth

Mike Farnworth is a New Democratic Party politician from Port Coquitlam, British Columbia, Canada. He is the current MLA for the riding of Port Coquitlam....

British Columbia Social Credit Party

The British Columbia Social Credit Party, whose members are known as Socreds, was the governing political party of British Columbia, Canada, for more than 30 years between the 1952 provincial election and the 1991 election...

)
228
Lewis Dahlby
(Lbt.

British Columbia Libertarian Party

The British Columbia Libertarian Party is a libertarian political party in British Columbia, Canada.It first nominated candidates in the 1986 provincial election...

)
90
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|Karn Manhas

Karn Manhas

Karn Manhas is a former Canadian politician, who served as a BC Liberal Member of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 2001 to 2005, representing the riding of Port Coquitlam-Burke Mountain.-External links:*...

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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Port Moody-Westwood
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|Iain Black

Iain Black

Iain James Stewart Black is a former politician in British Columbia, Canada. He was first elected to represent the riding of Port Moody-Westwood in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia in the BC general election held on May 17, 2005, as a member of the BC Liberal Party...

Your Political Party of British Columbia

Your Political Party of British Columbia is a minor political party in the Province of British Columbia, Canada. It is registered with Elections BC, the provincial legislature's elections agency.-Electoral performance:...

)
442
Arthur Crossman (Ind.)
227
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|Christy Clark

Christy Clark

Christina Joan "Christy" Clark, MLA is a Canadian politician, the 35th and current Premier of British Columbia, Canada...

†
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Vancouver

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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Vancouver-Burrard

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|Lorne Mayencourt

Lorne Mayencourt

Lorne Mayencourt is a Canadian politician, who formerly represented the electoral district of Vancouver-Burrard in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia as a member of the BC Liberal party....

12009
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|Tim Stevenson

Tim Stevenson

Tim Stevenson is a Canadian politician and United Church clergyman. He is currently an elected member of the Vancouver City Council as a member of Vision Vancouver. He is one of two openly gay city councilors in Vancouver, along with Ellen Woodsworth.-Background:He received a B.A...

British Columbia Libertarian Party

The British Columbia Libertarian Party is a libertarian political party in British Columbia, Canada.It first nominated candidates in the 1986 provincial election...

)
388
Lisa Voldeng (WLP

Work Less Party of British Columbia

)
170
John Ince
John Ince (politician)
John Ince is a lawyer, politician, an erotic arts enthusiast, and the controversial author of a book called The Politics of Lust. He founded The Erosha School of Erotic Massage and The Art of Loving, a sexuality center in Vancouver, British Columbia...

(Sex

Sex Party (British Columbia)

The Sex Party is a political party based in British Columbia, Canada, that contests provincial elections to promote libertarian and sex-positive attitudes towards sexual education, pornography, indecency laws, and prostitution. It describes itself as "the world's first registered political party...

)
111
Antonio Ferreira (Plat.

Platinum Party of Employers Who Think and Act to Increase Awareness

The Platinum Party of Employers Who Think and Act to Increase Awareness, also known as the Platinum Party, is a minor political party in the Province of British Columbia, Canada....

)
27
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|Lorne Mayencourt
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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Vancouver-Fairview

Vancouver-Fairview

Vancouver-Fairview is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada.- Demographics :-MLAs:#Gary Farrell-Collins, Liberal #Gregor Robertson, NDP #Jenn McGinn, NDP...

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|Virginia Greene
12114
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|Gregor Robertson

Gregor Robertson (politician)

Gregor Angus Bethune Robertson is a Canadian politician who has been the 39th Mayor of Vancouver, British Columbia, since 2008. He was elected as part of the Vision Vancouver party slate...

Sex Party (British Columbia)

)
121
Scott Yee

Central Party (British Columbia)

The Central Party was a minor political party in British Columbia, Canada founded by Scott Yee. It nominated one candidate in the 2001 British Columbia provincial election...

(Ind.)
102
Malcolm Janet Mary van Delst (WLP

Work Less Party of British Columbia

)
95
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|align="center"|vacant
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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Vancouver-Fraserview

Vancouver-Fraserview

Vancouver-Fraserview is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada.- Demographics :- Geography :...

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|Wally Oppal

Wally Oppal

Wallace Oppal, Q.C. is a Canadian lawyer, former judge and provincial politician, who is currently serving as the Chancellor of the Thompson Rivers University...

9895
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|Ravinder Gill
8783
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|Doug Perry
1374
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|
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|Shea Campbell
650
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|
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|Ken Johnston

Ken Johnston (politician)

Ken Johnston is a politician in British Columbia, Canada. He is currently a member of the Richmond city council, having previously sat on council from 1993 to 2001, and representing the Vancouver-Fraserview riding in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 2001 to 2005.Ken graduated from...

†
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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Vancouver-Hastings

Vancouver-Hastings

Vancouver-Hastings is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada.- Demographics :- Member of Legislative Assembly :Its MLA is Shane Simpson. He was first elected in 2005...

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|Laura McDiarmid
6910
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|Shane Simpson

Shane Simpson

Shane Simpson is the current MLA for Vancouver-Hastings in the Canadian province of British Columbia. He was elected to the Legislative Assembly in the 2005 election....

11726
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|Ian Gregson

Ian Gregson

Ian Gregson is a disabled activist and author in British Columbia, Canada.He was born in St Helens, Lancashire, England on September 2, 1962. As a young boy his promising athletic career in track and field seemed to end on May 18, 1978 during his lunch hour at Ashton-in-Makerfield Grammar School ,...

British Columbia Social Credit Party

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274
Dennise Brennan (WLP

Work Less Party of British Columbia

)
247
Will Offley (Ind.)
130
Catherine Millard Saadi (Plat.

Platinum Party of Employers Who Think and Act to Increase Awareness

The Platinum Party of Employers Who Think and Act to Increase Awareness, also known as the Platinum Party, is a minor political party in the Province of British Columbia, Canada....

)
68
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|Joy MacPhail

Joy MacPhail

Joy MacPhail is a former Canadian politician in British Columbia. A longtime member of the British Columbia New Democratic Party, she served as a Member of the Legislative Assembly from 1991 to 2005 and as a Minister of the Crown from 1993-1999, and 2000-2001.MacPhail was born in Hamilton,...

Patrick Wong

Patrick Wong is a former politician in British Columbia, Canada and was the Minister of State for Immigration and Multicultural Services from September 2004 to April 2005.-References:...

8949
||
|David Chudnovsky

David Chudnovsky (politician)

David Chudnovsky is a Canadian politician. As a member of the New Democratic Party, he was elected as the Member of the Legislative Assembly for Vancouver-Kensington on May 17, 2005. He served as Opposition Critic for Transportation...

10573
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|Cody Matheson
1273
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|
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|John Gordon
266
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|Charles Boylan
Charles Boylan
Charles Boylan is a Canadian radio broadcaster and political activist. He produces and hosts Wake up with co-op and Discussion, programs on CFRO 102.7; a community-run, co-operatively-owned, non-corporate radio station broadcasting from Vancouver, British Columbia...

(PF)
99
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|Patrick Wong
|-
|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Vancouver-Kingsway

Vancouver-Kingsway (provincial electoral district)

Vancouver-Kingsway is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada.- Demographics :- Member of Legislative Assembly :Its MLA is Adrian Dix. He was first elected in 2005...

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|Rob Nijjar

Rob Nijjar

Rob Nijjar is a Canadian Liberal politician. He has lived all his life on Vancouver's East side. He attended school in southeast Vancouver and Langara College before attending Simon Fraser University, where he earned a Bachelors Degree in General Studies in 1992. After graduation and before...

7894
||
|Adrian Dix

Adrian Dix

Adrian Dix is a Canadian politician, currently serving as MLA for Vancouver-Kingsway in British Columbia and as leader of the British Columbia New Democratic Party. He was elected to the Legislative Assembly in the 2005 election.-Aide to Glen Clark:...

Sex Party (British Columbia)

)
73
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|Rob Nijjar
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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Vancouver-Langara

Vancouver-Langara

Vancouver-Langara is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada.- Demographics :-1999 Redistribution:Changes to the Vancouver-Langara electoral district in 1999 include:...

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|Carole Taylor

Carole Taylor

Carole Taylor, OC is a Canadian journalist and former politician.She is currently serving as the Chancellor of Simon Fraser University since June 17, 2011. She previously served as British Columbia's Minister of Finance from 2005 until 2008 in the government of Liberal premier Gordon...

11181
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|Anita Romaniuk

Anita Romaniuk

Anita Romaniuk is a Canadian politician. She was born in Port Alberni, British Columbia. She received a B.Sc., and a M.Sc. at the University of Victoria and an M.B.A...

British Columbia Libertarian Party

The British Columbia Libertarian Party is a libertarian political party in British Columbia, Canada.It first nominated candidates in the 1986 provincial election...

)
185
Charlie Brunet-Latimer (WLP

Work Less Party of British Columbia

)
152
||
|Val Anderson

Val Anderson

Val Anderson was a politician in British Columbia, Canada. He was first elected to the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia in the 1991 general election, as a candidate of the BC Liberal Party, and was re-elected in the 1996 and 2001 elections....

†
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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Vancouver-Mount Pleasant

Vancouver-Mount Pleasant

Vancouver-Mount Pleasant is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada. It was one of only two electoral districts to return an NDP MLA in the 2001 election when the NDP was nearly wiped off the electoral map, and it did so by a much wider margin than...

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|Juliet Andalis
4298
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|Jenny Kwan

Jenny Kwan

Jenny Wai Ching Kwan is a Hong Kong-born Canadian politician. She is currently a Member of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, and a senior member of the provincial caucus of the New Democratic Party.-Personal life:...

Work Less Party of British Columbia

)
187
Peter Marcus (Comm.

Communist Party of British Columbia

)
98
Kirk Anton Moses (Plat.

Platinum Party of Employers Who Think and Act to Increase Awareness

The Platinum Party of Employers Who Think and Act to Increase Awareness, also known as the Platinum Party, is a minor political party in the Province of British Columbia, Canada....

)
17
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|Jenny Kwan
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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Vancouver-Point Grey

Vancouver-Point Grey

Vancouver-Point Grey is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada. It first appeared on the hustings in the general election of 1933. It and the other new Vancouver ridings in this year, Vancouver-Burrard, Vancouver Centre and Vancouver East, were...

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|Gordon Campbell
12498
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|Mel Lehan
10248
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|Damian Kettlewell
4111
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|Yolanda Perez
138
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|Tom Walker (WLP

Work Less Party of British Columbia

)
126
Jeff Monds (Libert.

British Columbia Libertarian Party

The British Columbia Libertarian Party is a libertarian political party in British Columbia, Canada.It first nominated candidates in the 1986 provincial election...

)
44
Gudrun Kost (Plat.

Platinum Party of Employers Who Think and Act to Increase Awareness

The Platinum Party of Employers Who Think and Act to Increase Awareness, also known as the Platinum Party, is a minor political party in the Province of British Columbia, Canada....

)
18
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|Gordon Campbell
|-
|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Vancouver-Quilchena

Vancouver-Quilchena

Vancouver-Quilchena is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada.- Demographics :- Member of Legislative Assembly :...

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|Colin Hansen
Colin Hansen
Colin Hansen was Minister of Finance and Deputy Premier for the Canadian province of British Columbia from June 10, 2009 to March 13,2011. He had also served as Minister Responsible for Small Business since October 25, 2010. On November 30, 2010, he was additionally appointed as the Minister of...

16394
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|Jarrah Hodge
5131
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|Lorinda Earl
2538
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|Rhiannon Rose
175
|
|Katrina Chowne (Libert.

British Columbia Libertarian Party

The British Columbia Libertarian Party is a libertarian political party in British Columbia, Canada.It first nominated candidates in the 1986 provincial election...

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174
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|Colin Hansen
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North Shore and Sunshine Coast

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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|North Vancouver-Lonsdale

North Vancouver-Lonsdale

North Vancouver-Lonsdale is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada.For other current and historical North Shore and City of Vancouver ridings, please see Vancouver - Demographics :...

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|Katherine Whittred

Katherine Whittred

Katherine Anne Whittred was a Canadian politician. She was a BC Liberal Member of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, from 1996 to 2009, representing the riding of North Vancouver-Lonsdale....

Reform Party of British Columbia

)
365
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|Katherine Whittred
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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|North Vancouver-Seymour

North Vancouver-Seymour

North Vancouver-Seymour is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada.For other current and historical North Shore and City of Vancouver ridings, please see Vancouver - Demographics :-MLAs:...

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|Daniel Jarvis

Daniel Jarvis

Daniel Jarvis is a former Canadian politician, who represented the riding of North Vancouver-Seymour in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 1991 to 2009. He is a member of the British Columbia Liberal Party.-External links:*...

Work Less Party of British Columbia

)
169
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|Daniel Jarvis
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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Powell River-Sunshine Coast

Powell River-Sunshine Coast

Powell River-Sunshine Coast is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada.- Demographics :- Member of Legislative Assembly :...

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|Maureen Clayton
7702
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|Nicholas Simons

Nicholas Simons

Nicholas Simons is a Canadian politician. He is a Member of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, and member of the New Democratic Party. He represents the riding of Powell River-Sunshine Coast.-Politics:...

11099
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|Adriane Carr
Adriane Carr
Adriane Carr is a Canadian academic, activist and politician with the Green Party in British Columbia and Canada. She is also a Councillor-elect on Vancouver City Council. She was a founding member and the Green Party of British Columbia's first leader from 1983 to 1985, whereafter the party...

6585
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|Allen McIntyre (RefedBC)
156
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|Harold Long†
|-
|bgcolor=whitesmoke|West Vancouver-Capilano

West Vancouver-Capilano

West Vancouver-Capilano is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada.For other current and historical North Shore and City of Vancouver ridings, please see Vancouver - Demographics :...

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|Ralph Sultan

Ralph Sultan

Ralph Sultan is a Canadian politician. He is currently the Member of the Legislative Assembly for West Vancouver-Capilano in British Columbia....

Work Less Party of British Columbia

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122
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|Ralph Sultan
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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|West Vancouver-Garibaldi

West Vancouver-Garibaldi

West Vancouver-Sea to Sky is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada....

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|Joan McIntyre

Joan McIntyre

Joan McIntyre is a BC Liberal Member of the Legislative Assembly, in the province of British Columbia, Canada. She has represented the riding of West Vancouver-Garibaldi, renamed in 2009 to West Vancouver-Sea to Sky, since the 2005 election....

British Columbia Conservative Party

The British Columbia Conservative Party is a political party in British Columbia, Canada. First elected as the government in 1903, the party went into decline after 1933...

)
464
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|Ted Nebbeling

Ted Nebbeling

Ted Nebbeling was a British Columbia Legislative Assembly Member and Minister of State for the 2010 Winter Olympics.-Marriage:...

†
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Vancouver Island

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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Alberni-Qualicum

Alberni-Qualicum

Alberni-Qualicum was a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada from 2001 to 2009.- Demographics :-1999 redistribution:The changes from Alberni to Alberni-Qualicum include:...

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|Gillian Trumper

Gillian Trumper

Gillian Trumper is a Canadian politician, who represented the electoral district of Alberni-Qualicum in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 2001 to 2005...

9788
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|Scott Fraser
13988
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|Jack Thornburgh
1912
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|Jennifer Fisher-Bradley
292
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|Michael Mann
401
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|James Dominic King (Ind.)
209
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|Gillian Trumper
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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Comox Valley

Comox Valley (provincial electoral district)

Comox Valley is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada.- Demographics :- Member of Legislative Assembly :Don McRae, of the Liberal Party was elected MLA in the provincial 2009 general election....

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|Stan Hagen
Stan Hagen
Stan Hagen was a Canadian politician. He served as Member of the Legislative Assembly for the Comox Valley riding in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia as a member of the BC Liberal Party....

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|Andrew Black
13261
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|Chris Aikman
2833
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|Don Davis
187
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|Miracle Emery
214
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|Bruce O'Hara (WLP

Work Less Party of British Columbia

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83
Mel Garden (RefedBC)
67
Barbara Biley (PF)
51
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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Cowichan-Ladysmith

Cowichan-Ladysmith

Cowichan-Ladysmith was a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada. It made its first appearance on the hustings in the general election of 1991, and was eliminated when the legislature dissolved in advance of the 2009 election...

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|Graham Bruce
Graham Bruce
Graham Bruce is a former Canadian politician, who served as a Social Credit Member of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 1983 to 1991 in the electoral district of Cowichan-Malahat. He was later re-elected as a BC Liberal, representing the district of Cowichan-Ladysmith from 2001 to...

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|Doug Routley

Doug Routley

Doug Routley is the current MLA for Nanaimo-North Cowichan in the Canadian province of British Columbia. He was first elected to the Legislative Assembly in the riding of Cowichan-Ladysmith in the 2005 general election and then to the riding of Nanaimo-North Cowichan after new electoral districts...

Freedom Party of British Columbia

The Freedom Party of British Columbia is a minor political party in British Columbia, Canada. Several of its policies are based on fundamentalist Christian values....

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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Nanaimo
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|Mike Hunter
8657
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|Leonard Krog

Leonard Krog

Leonard Krog is a Canadian politician and lawyer in British Columbia. He was first elected in the 1991 general election representing the riding of Parksville-Qualicum in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia and served as a backbencher in the Mike Harcourt NDP government. He ran for...

13226
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|Doug Catley
2933
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|Matt Dillon
294
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|Brunie Brunie (Ind.)
204
Linden Shaw (RefedBC)
169
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|Mike Hunter
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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Nanaimo-Parksville

Nanaimo-Parksville

Nanaimo-Parksville was a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada from 2001 to 2009.- Demographics :-1999 Redistribution:...

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|Ron Cantelon

Ron Cantelon

Ron Cantelon was re-elected on to the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada, May 12 2009 in the riding of Parksville-Qualicum as a member of the BC Liberal Party caucus....

16542
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|Carol McNamee
12432
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|Jordan Ellis
2714
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|Richard Payne
198
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|Bruce Ryder (RefedBC)
283
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|Judith Reid

Judith Reid

Judith Reid is a politician in British Columbia, Canada. She is a former Liberal Party Member of the Legislative Assembly , and was Minister of Transportation for 3 years....

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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|North Island

North Island (provincial electoral district)

North Island is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada.- Demographics :- Member of Legislative Assembly :Its MLA is Claire Trevena. She was first elected in 2005, and was re-elected in 2009...

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|Rod Visser

Rod Visser

Rod Visser is a former Canadian politician, who served as a BC Liberal Member of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 2001 to 2005, representing the riding of North Island.-External links:*...

10804
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|Claire Trevena

Claire Trevena

Claire Trevena is the current MLA for North Island in the Canadian province of British Columbia. She was first elected to the Legislative Assembly in the 2005 election and re-elected in the 2009 election. She is a member of the British Columbia New Democratic Party...

11464
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|Phillip Stone
1874
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|Dan Cooper
699
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|Lorne James Scott (Ind.)
471
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Greater Victoria

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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Esquimalt-Metchosin

Esquimalt-Metchosin

Esquimalt-Metchosin was a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada from 1991 to 2009. It is succeeded by the Electoral District of Esquimalt-Royal Roads.- Demographics :- Member of Legislative Assembly :...

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|Tom Woods
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|Maurine Karagianis

Maurine Karagianis

Maurine Karagianis is a Canadian politician, currently the New Democratic Party MLA for the riding of Esquimalt-Royal Roads in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia....

12545
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|Jane Sterk

Jane Sterk

Jane Sterk is the leader of the Green Party of British Columbia, a candidate in the Esquimalt-Royal Roads riding in the 2009 British Columbia provincial election, and a business professor at University Canada West. She was elected leader of the provincial Green Party in October 2007, and elected...

2672
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|Graeme Rodger
409
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|Arnie Hamilton

Arnie Hamilton

Arnie Hamilton is a former Canadian politician, who served as a BC Liberal Member of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 2001 to 2005, representing the riding of Esquimalt-Metchosin.-External links:*...

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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Malahat-Juan de Fuca

Malahat-Juan de Fuca

Malahat-Juan de Fuca was a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada from 1991 to 2009.- Demographics :- Member of Legislative Assembly :Its MLA is John Horgan. He was first elected in 2005...

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|Cathy Basskin
10528
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|John Horgan

John Horgan (Canadian politician)

John Horgan is the New Democratic Party MLA for the constituency of Malahat-Juan de Fuca in the Canadian province of British Columbia.Horgan was first elected to the Legislative Assembly in the 2005 election....

12460
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|Steven Hurdle
2610
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|Tom Morino
Tom Morino
Tom Morino is the former leader of Democratic Reform British Columbia, a progressive/centrist political party in the Province of British Columbia, Canada.Tom currently is a councillor for the municipality of Sooke. He works as a lawyer in Victoria BC....

1256
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|Pattie O'Brien (WCC

Western Canada Concept Party of British Columbia

The Western Canada Concept Party of BC is a provincial political party in British Columbia, Canada. It was the British Columbia branch of the Western Canada Concept, a political party that operated at the federal level, advocating the separation of the four western provinces of Canada and the...

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180
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|Brian Kerr

Brian Kerr (politician)

Brian Kerr is a former Canadian politician, who served as a BC Liberal Member of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 2001 to 2005, representing the riding of Malahat-Juan de Fuca.-External links:*...

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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Oak Bay-Gordon Head

Oak Bay-Gordon Head

Oak Bay-Gordon Head is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada.- Demographics :- Member of Legislative Assembly :...

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|Ida Chong
Ida Chong
Ida Chong is British Columbia's Minister of Community, Sport and Cultural Development and was Minister Responsible for the Asia-Pacific Initiative as well as Minister of Technology, Trade, and Economic Development. She has served in this position since June 2008...

13443
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|Charley Beresford

Charley Beresford

Charley Beresford is a Canadian politician. Beresford was the British Columbia New Democratic Party candidate for the riding of Oak Bay-Gordon Head in the 2005 British Columbia general election. She finished second to Ida Chong....

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|Stephen Hender
2379
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|Lyne England
278
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|Lindsay Budge (Ind.)
176
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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Saanich North and the Islands

Saanich North and the Islands

Saanich North and the Islands is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada. It is located in the northern suburbs of the provincial capital, Victoria, and includes the southern Gulf Islands....

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|Murray Coell
Murray Coell
Murray Coell is a BC Liberal MLA, representing the riding of Saanich North and the Islands, a suburb of Victoria. He previously served as the Minister of Environment, Minister of Labour, Minister of Advanced Education and Labour Market Development; Minister of Human Resources; Minister of...

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|Christine Hunt
11842
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|Ken Rouleau
4846
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|Ian Bruce
1092
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|Murray Coell
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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Saanich South

Saanich South

Saanich South is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada. It was created by 1990 legislation dividing the previous two-member district of Saanich and the Islands which came into effect for the 1991 B.C...

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|Susan Brice
Susan Brice
Susan Brice is a Canadian politician, who represented the electoral district of Saanich South in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 2001 to 2005. She sat as a member of the BC Liberal Party....

12380
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|David Cubberley

David Cubberley

David Cubberley is a Canadian politician, active in municipal, regional and provincial issues since 1990. He is a prominent advocate of cycling trail networks for commuters and recreation, protection of farmland, sustainable transportation and awareness of Lyme Disease...

Western Canada Concept Party of British Columbia

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207
Kerry Steinemann (Ind.)
161
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|Susan Brice
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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Victoria-Beacon Hill

Victoria-Beacon Hill

Victoria-Beacon Hill is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada.- Demographics :- Geography :The riding comprises most of the City of Victoria, the provincial capital...

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|Jeff Bray

Jeff Bray (politician)

Jeff Bray is a former Canadian politician, who served as a BC Liberal Member of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 2001 to 2005, representing the riding of Victoria-Beacon Hill.-External links:*...

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|Carole James
Carole James
Carole Alison James, MLA is a Canadian politician and former public administrator. She is the former Leader of the Opposition in British Columbia and former leader of the British Columbia New Democratic Party , a social democratic political party...

16081
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|John Miller
3077
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|David McCaig
169
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|Benjamin McConchie (Ind.)
124
Ingmar Lee (Ind.)
123
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|Jeff Bray
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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Victoria-Hillside

Victoria-Hillside

Victoria-Hillside was a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada from 1991 to 2009.- Demographics :- Member of Legislative Assembly :...

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|Sheila Orr

Sheila Orr

Sheila Orr is a Canadian politician, who represented the electoral district of Victoria-Hillside in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 2001 to 2005...

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|Rob Fleming

Rob Fleming

Rob Fleming is a Canadian politician who represents the riding of Victoria-Swan Lake in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia. Fleming was elected the British Columbia New Democratic Party Member of the Legislative Assembly for the district of Victoria-Hillside in the 2005 British Columbia...

Work Less Party of British Columbia

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168
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|Sheila Orr
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