Diane Thorne
Diane Thorne (born 1943 or 1944) is a former 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 was the deputy opposition critic for Education. [2] She is a member of the New Democratic Party of British Columbia.[2] She previously served as a member of Coquitlam City Council, being first elected in 1996.
Diane Thorne | |
|---|---|
| Member of the British Columbia Legislative Assembly for Coquitlam-Maillardville | |
| In office 2005 – May 14, 2013 | |
| Preceded by | Richard Stewart |
| Succeeded by | Selina Robinson |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1943 or 1944 (age 80–81)[1] |
| Political party | NDP |
Electoral record
| 2009 British Columbia general election: Coquitlam-Maillardville | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
| New Democratic | Diane Thorne | 9,818 | 47.92 | +0.96 | $70,174 | |||
| Liberal | Dennis Marsden | 9,150 | 44.66 | +0.06 | $95,363 | |||
| Green | Stephen Reid | 1,040 | 5.08 | -1.23 | $350 | |||
| Independent | Doug Stead | 481 | 2.35 | – | $9,691 | |||
| Total valid votes | 20,484 | 100.00 | ||||||
| Total rejected ballots | 137 | 0.66 | −0.04 | |||||
| Turnout | 20,621 | 55.22 | +6.35 | |||||
| Registered voters | 37,342 | |||||||
| Source: Elections BC[3][4] | ||||||||
References
- Thorne to take on Stewart Janis CleughThe Tri-City News. The Tri City News [Coquitlam, B.C] 12 Jan 2005: 13.
- "MLA: Diane Thorne". Member Biography. Legislative Assembly of British Columbia. Retrieved 11 May 2010.
- "Statement of Votes - 39th Provincial General Election" (PDF). Elections BC. Retrieved 8 March 2024.
- "Election Financing Reports". Elections BC. Retrieved 8 March 2024.
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