Kelli Paddon
Kelli Paddon | |
|---|---|
 Paddon in 2020 | |
| Parliamentary Secretary for Gender Equity of British Columbia | |
| In office December 7, 2022 – November 18, 2024 | |
| Premier | David Eby |
| Preceded by | Grace Lore |
| Succeeded by | Jennifer Blatherwick |
| Member of the British Columbia Legislative Assembly for Chilliwack-Kent | |
| In office October 24, 2020 – September 21, 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Laurie Throness |
| Succeeded by | Á'a:líya Warbus |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | New Democratic |
Kelli Paddon is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia in the 2020 British Columbia general election.[1] She represented the electoral district of Chilliwack-Kent as a member of the British Columbia New Democratic Party. On December 7, 2022, she was appointed the Parliamentary Secretary for Gender Equity. She lost re-election in the 2024 British Columbia general election to Á'a:líya Warbus of the Conservative Party of British Columbia.[2]
Electoral record
| 2024 British Columbia general election: Chilliwack-Cultus Lake | ||||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
| Conservative | Á'a:líya Warbus | 13,657 | 54.6% | |||||
| New Democratic | Kelli Paddon | 11,367 | 45.4% | |||||
| Total valid votes | 25,024 | – | ||||||
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| Source: Elections BC[3] | ||||||||
| 2020 British Columbia general election: Chilliwack-Kent | ||||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
| New Democratic | Kelli Paddon | 8,268 | 36.42 | +4.02 | $1,969.76 | |||
| Liberal | Laurie Throness | 6,964 | 30.68 | −22.07 | $31,151.35 | |||
| Independent | Jason Lum | 5,370 | 23.65 | – | $14,923.72 | |||
| Green | Jeff Hammersmark | 1,822 | 8.03 | −6.32 | $0.00 | |||
| Libertarian | Eli Gagné | 278 | 1.22 | – | $0.00 | |||
| Total valid votes | 22,702 | 100.00 | – | |||||
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| Source: Elections BC[4][5] | ||||||||
References
- ^ Jenna Hauck, "NDP’s Kelli Paddon is the new MLA for Chilliwack-Kent after mail-in ballot count". Chilliwack Progress, November 7, 2020.
- ^ Feinberg, Jennifer (October 20, 2024). "Conservative Á'a:líya Warbus wins Chilliwack-Cultus Lake riding". Castlegar News. Retrieved December 22, 2024.
- ^ "BC election 2024 results: Chilliwack-Cultus Lake". Global News. Retrieved December 16, 2024.
- ^ "2020 Provincial General Election Final Voting Results". electionsbcenr.blob.core.windows.net. Retrieved November 26, 2020.
- ^ "Election Financing Reports". Elections BC. Retrieved February 2, 2021.