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♂ Rick Thorpe
aliasRick Thorpe
Record
61201 · 13222

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Not in office Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
British Columbia 3 0 3
Birth Unknown
   
First mandate 28 May 1996 → 27 years + 11 months ago
 
Mandate ended 14 years + 11 months ago (11 May 2009)
Special notes
None
 
Rick Thorpe (? – )
© Photo 2001 Legislative Assembly, British Columbia — Fair trade
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 12 11 11 Z

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 4  
1 documented challenger
⊕ James L.S. Beattie  m 
 
 
Eligible: 33,856 Votes: 24,855 Participation: 73.41% Candidacies: 6
Provincial
36		 British Columbia
28 May 1996
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  NDP  Majority
ID: 7969(F) — 30 Jul 2021 23:22 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
?
LIB
 1/6 10,661 43.07% +1,569 Loser:
NDP
 9,092 36.74% James L.S. Beattie

Service: 4 years 11 months 17 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 29,976 Votes: 20,957 Participation: 69.91% Candidacies: 5
Provincial
37		 British Columbia
16 May 2001
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 8043(F) — 30 Jul 2021 23:23 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
?
LIB
 1/5 14,181 68.08% +11,005 Loser:
NDP
 3,176 15.25% Ernie D. Ursuliak

Service: 4 years (Gov't)
Eligible: 36,845 Votes: 22,421 Participation: 60.85% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
38		 British Columbia
17 May 2005
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 8127(F) — 30 Jul 2021 23:23 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
?
LIB
 1/4 12,148 54.39% +5,275 Loser:
NDP
 6,873 30.77% Joyce Procure

Service: 3 years 11 months 24 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 41,155 Votes: 19,486 Participation: 47.35% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
39		 British Columbia
12 May 2009
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 8252(F) — 30 Jul 2021 23:23 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
?		 Successor:
LIB
 10,334 53.33% Benjamin R. Stewart

Online biographical reference

 Retrieved on
EN Wikipedia
Rick Thorpe		 09 Feb 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  9 Feb 2024 10:45 (but data presented dynamically)

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