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♂ Doug Donaldson
aliasDoug Donaldson
Record
16510 · 6195

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Not in office Performance: 75%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
British Columbia 3 1 4
Birth 20 January 1957
Age 67 years + 3 months
First mandate 12 May 2009 → 14 years + 11 months ago
↳ at age 52 years + 3 months
 
Mandate ended 3 years + 6 months ago (23 October 2020)
Special notes
None
 
Doug Donaldson (1957– )
© 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 11 5 10 Z

Electoral history

Races 4  
Path points 5  
2 documented challengers
⊕ Dennis MacKay  m 
 		 ⊕ Rod Taylor  m  (2 runoffs)
 
Eligible: 18,988 Votes: 13,060 Participation: 68.78% Candidacies: 7
Provincial
38		 British Columbia
17 May 2005
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 8091(F) — 30 Jul 2021 23:23 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
48
NDP
 2/7 5,177 39.82% -1,102 Winner:
LIB
 6,279 48.30% Dennis MacKay
Eligible: 13,131 Votes: 8,572 Participation: 65.28% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
39		 British Columbia
12 May 2009
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 8221(F) — 30 Jul 2021 23:23 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
52
NDP
 1/3 4,274 50.41% +445 Loser:
LIB
 3,829 45.16% Scott Groves

Service: 4 years 1 day (Oppo.)
Eligible: 13,845 Votes: 8,697 Participation: 62.82% Candidacies: 6
Provincial
40		 British Columbia
14 May 2013
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 8312(F) — 30 Jul 2021 23:23 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
56
NDP
 1/6 4,081 47.11% +909 Loser:
LIB
 3,172 36.62% Sharon L. Hartwell

Service: 3 years 11 months 24 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 13,985 Votes: 9,175 Participation: 65.61% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
41		 British Columbia
9 May 2017
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
 NDP  29 Jun 2017
ID: 8345(F) — 4 Jul 2023 22:27 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
60
NDP
 1/3 4,748 52.10% +1,217 Loser:
LIB
 3,531 38.75% Wanda Good
After his election:
29 Jun 2017 60
LIB
 →
NDP
 Change of government (became part of government)
Service: 3 years 5 months 14 days (Oppo. & Gov't)
Eligible: 14,250 Votes: 7,288 Participation: 51.14% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
42		 British Columbia
24 October 2020
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  NDP  Majority
ID: 35591(F) — 30 Jul 2021 23:23 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
63		 Successor:
NDP
 3,745 51.77% Nathan Cullen

Online biographical reference

 Retrieved on
EN Wikipedia
Doug Donaldson		 07 Feb 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  7 Feb 2024 22:47 (but data presented dynamically)

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