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Michele Babchuk

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Michele Babchuk
Member of the British Columbia Legislative Assembly
for North Island
In office
October 24, 2020 – September 21, 2024
Preceded byClaire Trevena
Succeeded byAnna Kindy
Personal details
Political partyNew Democratic
Residence(s)Campbell River, British Columbia, Canada

Michele Babchuk is a Canadian politician who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia in the 2020 British Columbia general election.[1] She represented the electoral district of North Island as a member of the British Columbia New Democratic Party. She was defeated in the 2024 British Columbia general election.[2]

Prior to her election to the legislature, Babchuk was a city councillor in Campbell River.[3]

Electoral record

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2020 British Columbia general election: North Island
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
New Democratic Michele Babchuk 12,467 50.75 +3.04 $33,383.20
Liberal Norm Facey 5,904 24.04 −11.30 $23,983.14
Green Alexandra Morton 4,731 19.26 +4.41 $12,167.72
Conservative John Twigg 1,462 5.95 +3.85 $1,324.79
Total valid votes 24,564 99.61
Total rejected ballots 96 0.39 +0.05
Turnout 24,660 53.93 -8.56
Registered voters 45,726
New Democratic hold Swing +7.17
Source: Elections BC[4][5]

References

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  1. ^ Alistair Taylor, "Babchuk declared winner in North Island". Campbell River Mirror, October 24, 2020.
  2. ^ "Conservative Party's Anna Kindy wins North Island riding". Campbell River Mirror. October 19, 2024. Retrieved October 22, 2024.
  3. ^ Rochelle Baker, "City councillor Michele Babchuk acclaimed as B.C. NDP candidate in North Island riding". National Observer, September 22, 2020.
  4. ^ "2020 Provincial General Election Final Voting Results". electionsbcenr.blob.core.windows.net. Retrieved 2021-01-16.
  5. ^ "Election Financing Reports". Elections BC. Retrieved 2 February 2021.