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♂ Amrik S. Virk
aliasAmrik S. Virk
Record
63381 · 13149

Punjabi-Canadian   
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Not in office Performance: 50%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
British Columbia 1 1 2
Birth c. 1963
Age ± 61 years
First mandate 14 May 2013 → 10 years + 11 months ago
↳ at age ± 50 years
 
Mandate ended 6 years + 11 months ago (8 May 2017)
Special notes
None
 
Amrik S. Virk (c.1963– )
© Photo 2013 Simon Fraser University — licensed under CC BY 2.0
Family tie with other documented individual
None
 

Length of service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
British Columbia 3 11 24 Z

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 2  
1 documented challenger
⊕ Garry Begg  m 
 
 
Eligible: 36,881 Votes: 19,225 Participation: 52.13% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
40		 British Columbia
14 May 2013
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 8318(F) — 30 Jul 2021 23:23 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
±50
LIB
 1/4 9,172 48.15% +1,633 Loser:
NDP
 7,539 39.58% Avtar Bains

Service: 3 years 11 months 24 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 33,561 Votes: 18,713 Participation: 55.76% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
41		 British Columbia
9 May 2017
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 8373(F) — 4 Jul 2023 22:35 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
±54
LIB
 2/4 7,015 37.76% -2,248 Winner:
NDP
 9,263 49.85% Garry Begg

Online biographical reference

 Retrieved on
EN Wikipedia
Amrik Virk		 09 Feb 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  9 Feb 2024 23:34 (but data presented dynamically)

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