Roly Russell

Roly Russell
Parliamentary Secretary for Rural Development of British Columbia
In office
November 26, 2020 – September 21, 2024
PremierJohn Horgan
David Eby
Preceded byPosition created
Succeeded bySteve Morissette
Member of the British Columbia Legislative Assembly for Boundary-Similkameen
In office
October 24, 2020 – September 21, 2024
Preceded byLinda Larson
Succeeded byDonegal Wilson
Personal details
Political partyNew Democratic
Residence(s)Grand Forks, British Columbia

Roly Russell is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia in the 2020 British Columbia general election.[1] He represented the electoral district of Boundary-Similkameen as a member of the British Columbia New Democratic Party.

In the 2024 British Columbia general election, he was unseated by Donegal Wilson from the BC Conservative Party.[2]

Electoral record

2020 British Columbia general election: Boundary-Similkameen
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
New Democratic Roly Russell 10,500 49.85 +17.12 $22,881.87
Liberal Petra Veintimilla 7,735 36.72 −6.08 $47,872.88
Conservative Darryl Seres 2,354 11.18 – $2,932.14
Wexit Arlyn Greig 474 2.25 – $4.00
Total valid votes 21,063 99.02 –
Total rejected ballots 208 0.99 +0.54
Turnout 21,271 56.84 –7.96
Registered voters 37,421
New Democratic gain from Liberal Swing +11.60
Source: Elections BC[3][4]

References

  1. ^ Doyle Potenteau, "B.C. election 2020: Roly Russell projected to pick up Boundary-Similkameen". Global News, October 25, 2020.
  2. ^ "B.C. Votes 2024: Conservative Donegal Wilson wins Boundary-Similkameen". Nanaimo News Bulletin. 2024-10-20. Retrieved 2024-10-20.
  3. ^ Boegman, Anton (27 July 2021). "42nd General Election Statement of Votes" (PDF). Elections BC. pp. 111–114. Retrieved 23 July 2024.
  4. ^ "2020 Election Financing Reports". Elections BC. Retrieved 23 July 2024.


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