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♂ Ted Nebbeling
aliasTed Nebbeling
Record
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☆   Dutch-Canadian    Gay (openly)
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
British Columbia 2 0 2
Birth c. 1944 → 80 years ago
Lived ± 65 years
First mandate 28 May 1996 → 27 years + 11 months ago
↳ at age ± 52 years
Death 28 October 2009 → 14 years + 6 months ago
Exit → Death 4 years + 5 months after 16 May 2005
Special notes
None
 
Ted Nebbeling (c.1944–2009)
© Photo 2009 Pique Newsmagazine — Fair trade
Family tie with other documented individual
None
 
Well that's interesting!
The British Columbia Liberal MLA for West Vancouver-Garibaldi from 1996 to 2005 was one of the world's first serving cabinet member to be married to a person of the same sex. He died of colon cancer and his husband, Jan Holmberg, died a bit more than a year later, also of colon cancer.
 

Elections or appointments outside the scope of PoliCan

Pre-Conf. ✗
Canadian Senate ✗
Legis. Council ✗
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Deputy Minister ✗
Auto. Region ✗
Mayor/Reeve Whistler, British Columbia
Mun./Co. Council Whistler, British Columbia
School Board ✗
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Length of service in elected office within the scope of PoliCan

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
British Columbia 8 11 17 Z

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 3  
Documented challenger
None
 
 
Eligible: 29,666 Votes: 21,664 Participation: 73.03% Candidacies: 9
Provincial
36		 British Columbia
28 May 1996
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  NDP  Majority
ID: 8006(F) — 30 Jul 2021 23:22 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
±52
LIB
 1/9 12,326 57.17% +6,038 Loser:
NDP
 6,288 29.16% Brenda Broughton

Service: 4 years 11 months 17 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 31,415 Votes: 21,422 Participation: 68.19% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
37		 British Columbia
16 May 2001
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 8081(F) — 30 Jul 2021 23:23 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
±57
LIB
 1/4 14,542 68.18% +10,851 Loser:
GRN
 3,691 17.30% Peter M. Tatroff

Service: 4 years (Gov't)
Eligible: 38,322 Votes: 23,596 Participation: 61.57% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
38		 British Columbia
17 May 2005
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 8165(F) — 30 Jul 2021 23:23 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
±61		 Successor:
LIB
 11,808 50.35% Joan McIntyre

Online biographical references (3)

 Retrieved on
EN Non-standard link
Pique Newsmagazine Staff (30 Oct 2009), Ted Nebbeling passes away		 15 Mar 2024
EN Find a Grave
Ted Nebbeling		 15 Mar 2024
EN Wikipedia
Ted Nebbeling		 15 Mar 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 15 Mar 2024 07:50 (but data presented dynamically)

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