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33rd Parliament of British Columbia

33rd Parliament of British Columbia

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Kenneth Walter Davidson served as speaker for the assembly.

Members of the 33rd Parliament

The following members were elected to the assembly in 1983:

MemberElectoral districtPartyFirst elected / previously electedNo.# of term(s)
Robert Evans SkellyAlberniNDP19724th term

Party standings

AffiliationMembers
35New Democratic Party
Total
57
Government Majority
13

By-elections

By-elections were held to replace members for various reasons:

Electoral districtMember electedPartyElection dateReason
Okanagan NorthLyle MacWilliamNew Democratic PartyNovember 8, 1984Death of D.J. Campbell June 10, 1984
Vancouver EastRobert Arthur WilliamsNew Democratic PartyNovember 8, 1984D. Barrett resigned June 1, 1984, to become a talk show host

Other changes

  • Graham Lea becomes an Independent on June 20, 1984, and on February 8, 1985, he forms the United Party. He dissolves the United Party to join the Progressive Conservatives on March 26, 1986.
  • Al Passarell joins Social Credit on October 22, 1985.
  • South Peace River (res. Donald McGray Phillips April 28, 1986.)
  • Yale-Lillooet (res. Thomas Manville Waterland August 5, 1986.)
  • Langley (res. Robert Howard McClelland August 7, 1986.)

Notes

References

References

  1. "Electoral History of British Columbia 1871-1986". Elections BC.
  2. "Premiers of British Columbia 1871-". BC Legislature.
  3. "Leaders of the Opposition in British Columbia 1903-". BC Legislature.
  4. "Speakers of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia 1872-". BC Legislature.
  5. (2013-05-16). "A checklist of members of the Legislature of British Columbia". Legislative Library of British Columbia.
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