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♂ Nicholas Simons
aliasNicholas Simons
Record
56901 · 6185

Gay (openly)
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 In office
British Columbia
Government
 Performance: 83%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 0 1 1
British Columbia 5 0 5
Total 5 1 6
Birth c. 1964
Age ± 60 years
First mandate 17 May 2005 → 18 years + 11 months ago
↳ at age ± 41 years
 
 
Special notes
None
 
Nicholas Simons (c.1964– )
© Photo 2017 BC NDP — 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 18 11 8 Z

Electoral history

Races 6  
Path points 7  
3 documented challengers
⊕ Adriane J. Carr  f 
⊕ Blair Wilson  m 
 		 ⊕ John D. Reynolds  m 
 
Eligible: 91,943 Votes: 60,683 Participation: 66.00% Candidacies: 6
Federal
38		 British Columbia
28 June 2004
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 1019(F) — 4 Jul 2023 15:51 ET
✗
 Failed to enter Parliament
Age
±40
NDP
 3/6 13,156 21.73% -8,216 Winner:
CPC
 21,372 35.30% John D. Reynolds
Eligible: 35,413 Votes: 25,651 Participation: 72.43% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
38		 British Columbia
17 May 2005
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 8133(F) — 4 Jul 2023 15:51 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
±41
NDP
 1/4 11,099 43.45% +3,397 Loser:
LIB
 7,702 30.15% Maureen Clayton

Service: 3 years 11 months 24 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 36,304 Votes: 22,881 Participation: 63.03% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
39		 British Columbia
12 May 2009
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 8211(F) — 4 Jul 2023 15:51 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
±45
NDP
 1/4 13,276 58.28% +5,458 Loser:
LIB
 7,818 34.32% Dawn Miller

Service: 4 years 1 day (Oppo.)
Eligible: 37,727 Votes: 23,860 Participation: 63.24% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
40		 British Columbia
14 May 2013
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 8302(F) — 4 Jul 2023 15:51 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
±49
NDP
 1/3 13,120 55.20% +5,328 Loser:
LIB
 7,792 32.78% Patrick Muncaster

Service: 3 years 11 months 24 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 38,778 Votes: 26,991 Participation: 69.60% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
41		 British Columbia
9 May 2017
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
 NDP  29 Jun 2017
ID: 8406(F) — 4 Jul 2023 22:10 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
±53
NDP
 1/4 13,646 50.70% +7,044 Loser:
LIB
 6,602 24.53% Mathew Wilson
After his election:
29 Jun 2017 ±53
LIB
 →
NDP
 Change of government (became part of government)
Service: 3 years 5 months 14 days (Oppo. & Gov't)
Eligible: 41,282 Votes: 25,143 Participation: 60.91% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
42		 British Columbia
24 October 2020
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  NDP  Majority
ID: 35580(F) — 4 Jul 2023 15:51 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
±56
NDP
 1/3 12,701 50.88% +4,597 Loser:
GRN
 8,104 32.47% Kim Darwin

Service: 3 years 6 months 5 days (Gov't)
Powell River-Sunshine Coast
Post-dated race
Provincial
43		 British Columbia
19 October 2024
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  NDP  Majority
ID: 39271(P) — 7 Apr 2024 16:23 ET
—
 Incumbent will not run in this election →
Age
±60		     Successor:
NDP

Online biographical reference

 Retrieved on
EN Wikipedia
Nicholas Simons		 08 Feb 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  8 Feb 2024 20:32 (but data presented dynamically)

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