Kelly Greene
Kelly Greene is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia in the 2020 British Columbia general election.[1] She represents the electoral district of Richmond-Steveston as a member of the British Columbia New Democratic Party.
Kelly Greene | |
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| Parliamentary Secretary for the Environment of British Columbia | |
| Assumed office November 26, 2020 | |
| Premier | John Horgan |
| Preceded by | Sheila Malcolmson |
| Member of the British Columbia Legislative Assembly for Richmond-Steveston | |
| Assumed office October 24, 2020 | |
| Preceded by | John Yap |
| Member of the Richmond, British Columbia City Council | |
| In office October 21, 2018 – November 16, 2020 | |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | New Democratic |
| Other political affiliations | Richmond Citizen's Association |
| Residence(s) | Richmond, British Columbia, Canada |
Greene was also a city councillor elected to the Richmond City Council in the 2018 British Columbia municipal elections.[2] On November 16, 2020, she resigned her city council role to become MLA.[3]
Electoral history
Provincial Elections
| 2020 British Columbia general election: Richmond-Steveston | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
| New Democratic | Kelly Greene | 10,733 | 52.07 | +12.72 | $35,020.17 | |||
| Liberal | Matt Pitcairn | 9,398 | 45.59 | −2.01 | $49,104.63 | |||
| Independent | Vince Li | 483 | 2.34 | – | $0.00 | |||
| Total valid votes | 20,614 | 100.00 | – | |||||
| Total rejected ballots | 192 | 0.92 | +0.04 | |||||
| Turnout | 20,806 | 56.09 | −6.68 | |||||
| Registered voters | 37,092 | |||||||
| New Democratic gain from Liberal | Swing | +7.37 | ||||||
| Source: Elections BC[4][5] | ||||||||
| 2017 British Columbia general election: Richmond-Steveston | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
| Liberal | John Yap | 10,332 | 47.60 | −4.07 | $63,896 | |||
| New Democratic | Kelly Greene | 8,542 | 39.35 | +11.28 | $21,429 | |||
| Green | Roy Sakata | 2,833 | 13.05 | +4.91 | $2,449 | |||
| Total valid votes | 21,707 | 100.00 | – | |||||
| Total rejected ballots | 192 | 0.88 | +0.22 | |||||
| Turnout | 21,899 | 62.77 | +7.38 | |||||
| Registered voters | 34,889 | |||||||
| Liberal hold | Swing | −7.68 | ||||||
| Source: Elections BC[6][7] | ||||||||
Municipal Elections
Top 8 candidates elected — Incumbents marked with "(X)". Elected members' names are in bold
| Party | Council candidate | Vote | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RITE Richmond | Carol Day (X) | 20,871 | 7.01 | |
| Richmond Citizens' Association | Harold Steves (X) | 19,136 | 6.43 | |
| Richmond Community Coalition | Chak Au (X) | 18,026 | 6.05 | |
| Richmond First | Bill McNulty (X) | 17,242 | 5.79 | |
| Richmond Citizens' Association | Kelly Greene | 16,464 | 5.53 | |
| Richmond First | Linda McPhail (X) | 15,521 | 5.21 | |
| RITE Richmond | Michael Wolfe | 13,627 | 4.58 | |
| Independent | Alexa Loo (X) | 13,212 | 4.44 | |
| Richmond First | Derek Dang (X) | 13,115 | 4.40 | |
| Richmond First | Andy Hobbs | 12,336 | 4.14 | |
| Richmond Citizens' Association | Judie Schneider | 11,672 | 3.92 | |
| Richmond Community Coalition | Ken Johnston (X) | 11,161 | 3.75 | |
| Richmond Community Coalition | Jonathan Ho | 11,140 | 3.74 | |
| Richmond Citizens' Association | Jack Trovato | 10,915 | 3.67 | |
| Richmond First | Sunny Ho | 8,933 | 3.00 | |
| RITE Richmond | Niti Sharma | 8,917 | 2.99 | |
| RITE Richmond | Henry Yao | 8,467 | 2.84 | |
| Richmond First | Peter Liu | 8,357 | 2.81 | |
| Richmond Community Coalition | Parm Bains | 7,973 | 2.68 | |
| Independent | John Roston | 7,961 | 2.67 | |
| Richmond Community Coalition | Melissa Zhang | 7,708 | 2.38 | |
| Independent | Kerry Starchuk | 6,959 | 2.34 | |
| Independent | Jason Tarnow | 5,720 | 1.92 | |
| Independent | Adil Awan | 4,278 | 1.44 | |
| Independent | Manjit Singh | 4,134 | 1.39 | |
| Independent | Dennis Page | 3,478 | 1.17 | |
| Independent | Andy Chiang | 3,337 | 1.12 | |
| Independent | Theresa Head | 3,251 | 1.09 | |
| Independent | Patrick J. Saunders | 2,241 | 0.75 | |
| Independent | Zhe Zhang | 2,241 | 0.75 | |
References
- Rantanen, Maria. "Mail-in results solidify three Richmond candidates' wins". Richmond News. Richmond News (richmond-news.com). Retrieved November 10, 2020.
- "City of Richmond BC - City Council Members". www.richmond.ca. Retrieved November 10, 2020.
- Rantanen, Maria. "Richmond councillor plans to step aside next Monday". Richmond News. Retrieved November 18, 2020.
- "Statement of Votes — 42nd Provincial General Election" (PDF). Elections BC. Retrieved August 6, 2021.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - "Election Financing Reports". Elections BC. Retrieved February 7, 2021.
- "2017 Provincial General Election - Statement of Votes" (PDF). Elections BC. Retrieved October 3, 2020.
- "Election Financing Reports". Elections BC. Retrieved September 13, 2020.
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