Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

Conrad St. George Evans
aliasCorky Evans
Record
18920 · 9495

Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Not in office Performance: 60%
 
British Columbia 3 2 5
Birth 2 January 1948
Age 76 years + 3 months
First mandate 17 October 1991 → 32 years + 6 months ago
↳ at age 43 years + 9 months
 
Mandate ended 14 years + 11 months ago (11 May 2009)
Special notes
The name on his birth certificate is Conrad St. George Evans but he insists on being called Corky.
 
Conrad (Corky) St. George Evans (1948– )
© Photo 2017 Corky Evans via Living Significantly (Art Martens) — 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 13 6 21 Z

Electoral history

Races 5  
Path points 6  
3 documented challengers
Howard L. Dirks  m  (3 runoffs)
Brian C. Taylor  m 
 
Blair F. Suffredine  m  (2 runoffs)
 
Eligible: 22,888 Votes: 18,879 Participation: 82.48% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
34
British Columbia
22 October 1986
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  SC  Majority
ID: 35857(F) — 30 Jul 2021 23:22 ET
Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
38
NDP
2/3 8,870 47.95% -27 Winner:
SC
8,897 48.09% Howard L. Dirks
Eligible: 23,234 Votes: 18,727 Participation: 80.60% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
35
British Columbia
17 October 1991
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  NDP  Majority
ID: 7884(F) — 30 Jul 2021 23:22 ET
→ New to this legislature
Age
43
NDP
1/4 8,583 46.90% +2,844 Loser:
SC
5,739 31.36% Howard L. Dirks

Service:
4 years 7 months 10 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 27,293 Votes: 20,524 Participation: 75.20% Candidacies: 6
Provincial
36
British Columbia
28 May 1996
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  NDP  Majority
ID: 7959(F) — 30 Jul 2021 23:22 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
48
NDP
1/6 9,179 44.90% +2,745 Loser:
LIB
6,434 31.47% Howard L. Dirks

Service:
4 years 11 months 17 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 29,233 Votes: 22,019 Participation: 75.32% Candidacies: 5
Provincial
37
British Columbia
16 May 2001
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 8035(F) — 30 Jul 2021 23:23 ET
Defeated incumbent →
Age
53
NDP
2/5 6,981 31.82% -1,577 Winner:
LIB
8,558 39.01% Blair F. Suffredine
Eligible: 32,510 Votes: 22,068 Participation: 67.88% Candidacies: 5
Provincial
38
British Columbia
17 May 2005
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 8119(F) — 14 Oct 2021 10:38 ET
→ Returned to this legislature after hiatus
Age
57
NDP
1/5 12,896 58.80% +7,034 Loser:
LIB
5,862 26.73% Blair F. Suffredine

Service:
3 years 11 months 24 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 27,565 Votes: 16,621 Participation: 60.30% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
39
British Columbia
12 May 2009
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 8251(F) — 14 Jan 2024 14:19 ET
Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
61
Successor:
NDP
9,060 54.83% Michelle Mungall

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN Wikipedia
Corky Evans
14 Apr 2024
FR Wikipédia
Corky Evans
14 Apr 2024


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