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♂ John Martin
aliasJohn Martin
Record
39734 · 6148

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Not in office Performance: 50%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
British Columbia 2 2 4
Birth c. 1958
Age ± 66 years
First mandate 14 May 2013 → 10 years + 11 months ago
↳ at age ± 55 years
 
Mandate ended 3 years + 6 months ago (23 October 2020)
Special notes
None
 
John Martin (c.1958– )
© Photo 2013 University of the Fraser Valley — 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 7 5 9 Z

Electoral history

Races 4  
Path points 4  
3 documented challengers
⊕ Dan Coulter  m 
⊕ Laurie Throness  m 
 		 ⊕ Gwen O'Mahony  f 
 
Eligible: 35,020 Votes: 14,401 Participation: 41.12% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
39		 British Columbia
19 April 2012
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 31952(F) — 5 Mar 2022 11:43 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
±54
CONS
 3/4 3,615 25.15% -2,407 Winner:
NDP
 6,022 41.89% Gwen O'Mahony
Eligible: 37,784 Votes: 21,103 Participation: 55.85% Candidacies: 5
Provincial
40		 British Columbia
14 May 2013
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 8264(F) — 14 Oct 2021 20:08 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
±55
LIB
 1/5 9,989 47.56% +3,438 Loser:
NDP
 6,551 31.19% Patti MacAhonic

Service: 3 years 11 months 24 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 34,826 Votes: 19,305 Participation: 55.43% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
41		 British Columbia
9 May 2017
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
 NDP  29 Jun 2017
ID: 8364(F) — 4 Jul 2023 20:14 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
±59
LIB
 1/4 9,280 48.42% +3,073 Loser:
NDP
 6,207 32.39% Tracey L. O'Hara
After his election:
29 Jun 2017 ±59
LIB
 →
NDP
 Change of government (became part of opposition)
Service: 3 years 5 months 14 days (Gov't & Oppo.)
Eligible: 37,676 Votes: 17,899 Participation: 47.51% Candidacies: 6
Provincial
42		 British Columbia
24 October 2020
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  NDP  Majority
ID: 35540(F) — 8 Jun 2022 17:02 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
±62
LIB
 2/6 5,102 28.85% -2,247 Winner:
NDP
 7,349 41.56% Dan Coulter

Online biographical reference

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EN Wikipedia
John Martin (British Columbia politician)		 08 Feb 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  8 Feb 2024 20:14 (but data presented dynamically)

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