List of articles about British Columbia CCF/NDP members

This articles lists Wikipedia articles about members of the British Columbia, Canada, branch of the Co-operative Commonwealth Federation (CCF), a social democratic political party, and its successor, the British Columbia New Democratic Party (NDP).

*NOTE - Many BC seats have been multiple member ridings at various times

First elected in 1933

The CCF won 7 of the 47 seats available in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia in the 1933 provincial election:

*Ernest Winch - Burnaby 1933-1937-1941-1945-1949-1952-1953-1956-1957by (died, CCF won) father of Harold Winch
*Robert Swailes - Delta 1933 (quit CCF, joined "Social Constructives", CCF Won)
*Ernest Bakewell - Mackenzie 1933 (quit CCF, joined "Social Constructives", CCF lost)
*Harley Christian Erskine Anderson - North Vancouver 1933-1937 (retired, CCF won)
*Harold Winch - Vancouver East 1933-1937-1941-1945-1949-1952 (ran federally, CCF won) son of Ernest Winch
*John Price - Vancouver East 1933 (quit CCF, joined "Social Constructives", CCF won)
*Robert Connell - Anglican priest- Victoria City 1933 (expelled from CCF, formed Social Constructive Party, CCF lost)

First elected in 1937

The CCF won 7 of the 48 seats available in the 1937 election:

*Colin Cameron - Comox 1937-1941-1945 (ran, CCF lost)
*Samuel Guthrie - Cowichan-Newcastle 1937-1941-1945-1949 (ran, CCF lost)
*Leonard Alec Shepperd - Delta 1937-1941-1945 (ran, CCF lost)
*Dorothy Gretchen Steeves - North Vancouver 1937-1941-1945 (ran, CCF lost)
*James Lyle Telford - Vancouver East 1937-1941 (retired?, CCF won)

1939 by-election

The CCF won a seat available in a 1939 by-election:

*Laura Emma Marshall Jamieson - Vancouver Centre 1939by-1941-1945 (ran, CCF lost), 1952-1953 (ran, CCF lost)

First elected in 1941

The CCF won 14 of the 48 seats available in the 1941 election:

*Herbert Gargrave - Mackenzie 1941-1945-1949 (ran, CCF lost)
*Herbert Wilfred Herridge - Rossland-Trail 1941-1945 (resigned to run federally, CCF lost)
*Bernard George Webber - Similkameen 1941-1945 (ran, CCF lost)
*Grace MacInnis - Vancouver-Burrard 1941-1945 (ran, CCF lost)
*Charles Grant MacNeil - former MP - Vancouver-Burrard 1941-1945 (ran, CCF lost)
*Walter Wallis LeFeaux - Vancouver Centre 1941-1945 (ran, CCF lost)
*Arthur James Turner - Vancouver East 1941-1945-1949-1952-1953-1956-1960-1963-1966 (retired, NDP won)

First elected in 1942

The CCF won a seat available in a 1942 by-election:

*George Faulds Stirling - Salmon Arm 1942by-1945 (ran, CCF lost)

First elected in 1943

The CCF won a seat available in a 1943 by-election:

*Vincent Segur - Revelstoke 1943by-1945 (ran, CCF lost), 1952-1953-1956 (retired, CCF lost)

First elected in 1945

The CCF won 10 of the 48 seats available in the 1945 election:

*John McInnis - Fort George 1945-1949 (ran, CCF lost)
*Randolph Harding - Kaslo-Slocan 1945-1949-1952-1953-1956-1960-1963-1966, Revelstoke-Slocan 1966-1968by (ran federally, NDP won)
*Edward Fraser Rowland - Omineca 1945-1949 (ran, CCF lost)
*Joseph Hardcastle Corsbie - Peace River 1945-1949 (ran, CCF lost)
*William Henry Brett - Prince Rupert 1945-1949 (ran, CCF lost)

First elected in 1948

The CCF won a seat available in a 1948 by-election:

*James O'Donnell Quinn - Rossland-Trail 1948by-1949 (ran, CCF lost)

First elected in 1949

The CCF won 7 of the 48 seats available in the 1949 election:

*Frank Arthur Calder - Atlin 1949-1952-1953-1956 (ran, CCF lost), 1960-1963-1966-1969-1972-1975 (switched to Social Credit, NDP lost)
*Leo Thomas Nimsick - Cranbrook 1949-1952-1953-1956-1960-1963-1966, Kootenay 1966-1969-1972-1975 (retired, NDP lost)
*Rupert Williams Haggen - Grand Forks-Greenwood 1949-1952-1953-1956 (retired, CCF won)

First elected in 1951

The CCF won a seat available in a 1951 by-election:

*Franklin John Trehern Mitchell - Esquimalt 1951by-1952-1953 (ran, CCF lost), Esquimalt-Port Renfrew 1979-1983-1986 (retired, NDP won)

First elected in 1952

The CCF won 18 of the 48 seats available in the 1952 general election:

*Stanley John Squire - Alberni 1952-1953-1956-1960-1963-1966 (ran, NDP lost)
*William Campbell Moore - Comox 1952-1953-1956 (?, CCF lost)
*Robert Martin Strachan - Cowichan-Newcastle 1952-1953-1956-1960-1963-1966, Cowichan-Malahat 1966-1969-1972-1975 (retired, NDP won)
*Anthony John Gargrave - Mackenzie 1952-1953-1956-1960-1963-1966 (ran, NDP lost)
*John McRae Eddie - New Westminster 1952-1953-1956-1960-1963-1966-1969 (retired, NDP won)
*George Edwin Hills - Prince Rupert 1952-1953 (ran, CCF lost)
*Frank Snowsell - Saanich 1952-1953 (ran, CCF lost)
*James Campbell Bury - Vancouver Centre 1952-1953 (ran, CCF lost)

First elected in 1953

The CCF won 14 of the 48 seats available in the 1953 election:

*Frank Howard - logger/former MP - Skeena 1953-1957 (ran, CCF lost), 1979-1983-1986 (ran, NDP lost)
*Arnold Alexander Webster - Vancouver East 1953-1957 (?, CCF lost)

First elected in 1956

The CCF won 10 of the 52 seats available in the 1956 election:

*Gordon Hudson Dowding - Burnaby 1956-1960-1963-1966, Burnaby-Edmonds 1966-1969-1972-1975 (ran, NDP lost)
*Lois Mabel Haggen - Grand Forks-Greenwood 1956-1960-1963-1966 (ran, NDP lost)

1957 by-election

The CCF won a seat available in a 1957 by-election:

*Cedric Cox - Burnaby 1957by-1960-1963 (ran, NDP lost)

First elected in 1960

The New Party, as it was renamed in 1960, won 16 of the 52 seats available in the 1960 election:

*Camille Mildred Mather - Delta 1960-1963 (ran, NDP lost)
*James Henry Rhodes - Delta 1960-1963 (ran, NDP lost)
*Dave Barrett - Dewdney 1960-1963-1966, Coquitlam 1966-1969-1972-1975 (ran, NDP lost), Vancouver East 1976by-1979-1983-1984by
*George Hobbs - Revelstoke 1960-1962by (died, NDP won)
*Alexander Barrett MacDonald - Vancouver East 1960-1963-1966-1969-1972-1975-1979-1983-1986 (retired, NDP won)

First elected in 1962

The NDP won a seat available in a 1962 by-election:

*Margaret Francis Hobbs - Revelstoke 1962by-1963 (ran, NDP lost)

First elected in 1963

The NDP won 14 of the 52 seats available in the 1963 election:

*David Stupich - Nanaimo & the Islands 1963-1966, Nanaimo 1966-1969 (ran, NDP lost), 1972-1975-1979-1983-1986-1989by (ran federally, NDP won)
*William Leonard Hartley - Yale 1963-1966, Yale-Lillooet 1966-1969-1972-1975 (ran, NDP lost)

First elected in 1966

The NDP won 16 of the 55 seats available in the 1966 election:

*Eileen Elizabeth Dailly - Burnaby North 1966-1969-1972-1975-1979-1983-1986 (retired, NDP won)
*Frederick Justin Vulliamy - Burnaby-Willingdon 1966-1968by (died, NDP won)
*Ernest Hall - Surrey 1966-1969-1972-1975 (ran, NDP lost), 1979-1983 (ran, NDP lost)
*Thomas Rodney Berger - former MP - Vancouver-Burrard 1966-1969 (ran, NDP lost)
*Raymond Parkinson - Vancouver-Burrard 1966-1969 (ran, NDP lost)
*Robert Arthur Williams - Vancouver East 1966-1969-1972-1975-1976by (gave up seat for Dave Barrett, NDP won), 1984by-1986+

First elected in 1968

The NDP won 2 seats available in 1968 by-elections:
*Norman Levi - Vancouver South 1968by-1969 (ran, NDP lost), Vancouver Burrard 1972-1975-1979, Maillardville-Coquitlam 1979+
*William Stewart King - Revelstoke-Slocan 1968by-1969 (ran, NDP lost) 1972-1975-1979, Shuswap-Revelstoke 1979+

First elected in 1969

The NDP won a seat available in a 1969 by-election:

*James Gibson Lorimer - Burnaby-Willingdon 1969by-1969-1972-1975 (ran, NDP lost), 1979+

First elected in 1969

The NDP won 12 of the 55 seats available in the 1969 election:

*Dennis Geoffrey - New Westminster 1969-1972-1975-1979-1983-1986 (retired, NDP won)

First elected in 1972

The NDP won 38 of the 55 seats available in the 1972 election:

*Robert Skelly - Alberni 1972-1975-1979-1983-1986-1988by (retired, NDP won)
*Karen Elizabeth Sanford - Comox 1972-1975-1979-1983+
*Carl Oswald Liden - Delta 1972-1975 (ran, NDP lost)
*Peter Carson Rolston - Dewdney 1972-1975 (ran, NDP lost)
*James Henry Gorst - Esquimalt 1972-1975 (?, NDP lost)
*Allan Alfred Nunweiler - Fort George 1972-1975 (ran, NDP lost)
*Gerald Hamilton Anderson - Kamloops 1972-1975 (ran, NDP lost)
*Donald Frederick Lockstead - Mackenzie 1972-1975-1979-1983-1986 (ran, NDP lost)
*Lorne James Nicolson - Nelson-Creston 1972-1975-1979-1983+
*Colin Stuart Gabelmann - North Vancouver-Seymour 1972-1975 (ran, NDP lost), North Island 1979-1983-1986-1991-1996 (retired, NDP won)
*Douglas Tynwald Kelly - Omineca 1972-1975 (ran, NDP lost)
*Graham Richard Lea - Prince Rupert 1972-1975-1979-1983-1986 (retired, NDP won)
*Harold Leslie Steves - Richmond 1972-1975 (ran, NDP lost)
*Christopher Anthony Conyers D'Arcy - Rossland-Trail 1972-1975-1979-1983-1986+
*Donald Emerson Lewis - Shuswap 1972-1975 (ran, NDP lost)
*Hartley Douglas Dent - Skeena 1972-1975 (ran, NDP lost)
*Rosemary Brown - Vancouver-Burrard 1972-1975-1979, Burnaby-Edmonds 1979-1983-1986 (retired, NDP lost)
*Emery Barnes - Vancouver Centre 1972-1975-1979-1983-1986-1991-1996 (retired, NDP won)
*Gary Vernon Lauk - Vancouver Centre 1972-1975-1979-1983+
*Roy Thomas Cummings - Vancouver-Little Mountain 1972-1975 (ran, NDP lost)
*Phyllis Florence Young - Vancouver-Little Mountain 1972-1975 (ran, NDP lost)
*Jack A. Radford - Vancouver South 1972-1975 (ran, NDP lost)
*Daisy Webster - Vancouver South 1972-1975 (did not run, NDP lost)

First elected in 1975

The NDP won 18 of the 55 seats available in the 1975 election:

*Barbara Brookman Wallace - Cowichan-Malahat 1975-1979-1983-1986 (retired, NDP lost)
*Charles Frederick Barber - Victoria 1975-1979-1983 (retired, NDP won)

First elected in 1979

The NDP won 26 of the 57 seats available in the 1979 election:

*Alan Lawrence Passarell - Atlin 1979-1983-1986 (retired, NDP won)
*Stuart Malcolm Leggatt - former MP - Coquitlam-Moody 1979-1983 (?, NDP won)
*Gordon William Hanson - Victoria 1979-1983-1986-1991 (retired, NDP won)

First elected in 1983

The NDP won 22 of the 57 seats available in the 1983 election:

*Mark Rose - former MP - Coquitlam-Moody 1983-1986-1991 (retired, NDP Won)
*Robin Kyle Blencoe - Victoria 1983-1986-1991-1995* (Sat as Independent 1995-1996) (did not run, NDP won)

First elected in 1984

The NDP won a seat available in a 1984 by-election:

*Lyle MacWilliam - Okanagan North 1984by-1986 (ran, NDP lost)

First elected in 1986

The NDP won 22 of the 69 seats available in the 1986 election:

*Larry Edward Guno - Atlin 1986-1991 (ridings merged)
*James Barry Jones - Burnaby North 1986-1991-1996 (retired, NDP won)
*Moe Sihota - Esquimalt-Port Renfrew 1986-1991, Esquimalt-Metchosin 1991-1996-2001 (retired, NDP lost)
*Kathleen Anne Edwards - Kootenay 1986-1991-1996 (retired, NDP won)
*John Massey Cashore - Maillardville-Coquitlam 1986-1991, Coquitlam-Maillardville 1991-1996-2001 (retired, NDP lost)
*Dale Laurence Lovick - Nanaimo 1986-1991-1996-2001 (retired, NDP lost)
*Anita Hagen - New Westminster 1986-1991-1996 (retired, NDP won)
*Lois Ruth Boone - Prince George North 1986-1991, Prince George-Mount Robson 1991-1996-2001 (retired, NDP lost)
*Dan Miller (Canadian politician) - Prince Rupert 1986-1991, North Coast 1991-1996-2001 (retired, NDP lost)
*Joan Kathleen Smallwood - Surrey-Guildford Whalley 1986-1991, Surrey-Whalley 1991-1996-2001 (ran, NDP lost)
*Michael Harcourt - Vancouver Centre 1986-1991, Vancouver Mount Pleasant 1991-1996 (retired, NDP won)
*Glen Clark - Vancouver East 1986-1991, Vancouver Kingsway 1991-1996-2001 (retired, NDP lost)
*Diane Marzari - Vancouver-Point Grey 1986-1991-1996 (did not run, NDP lost)

First elected in 1988

The NDP won 2 seats available in 1988 by-elections:

*Bill Barlee - Boundary-Similkameen 1988by--1991, Okanagan-Boundary 1991-1996 (ran, NDP lost) later became a Liberal
*Gerard A. Janssen - Alberni 1988by-1991-1996-2001 (ran, NDP lost)

First elected in 1989

The NDP won 4 seats available in 1989 by-elections:

*Jan Pullinger - Nanaimo 1989by-1991, Cowichan-Ladysmith 1991-1996-2001 (retired, NDP lost)
*Tom Perry - Vancouver Point Grey 1989by-1991, Vancouver Little Mountain 1991-1996 (riding renamed, retired, NDP lost)
*David Zirnhelt - Cariboo 1989by-1991, Cariboo South 1991-1996-2001 (ran, NDP lost)
*Elizabeth Cull - Oak Bay-Gordon Head 1989by-1991-1996 (ran, NDP lost)

First elected in 1991

The NDP won 51 of the 75 seats available in the 1991 election:

*Jackie Pement - Bulkley Valley-Stikine 1991-1996 (did not run, NDP Won) later became a Liberal
*Fred G. Randall - Burnaby Edmonds 1991-1996-2001 (retired, NDP lost)
*Joan Sawicki - Burnaby-Willingdon 1991-1996-2001 (retired, NDP lost)
*Frank Garden - Cariboo North 1991-1996 (ran, NDP lost)
*Jim Doyle - Columbia River-Revelstoke 1991-1996-2001 (ran, NDP lost)
*Margaret Lord - Comox Valley 1991-1996 (did not run, NDP won)
*Norm Lortie - Delta North 1991-1996 (ran, NDP lost)
*Arthur L. Charbonneau - Kamloops 1991-1996 (did not run, NDP won)
*Frederick H. Jackson - Kamloops North Thompson 1991-1996 (ran, NDP lost)
*Rick F.G. Kasper - Malahat-Juan de Fuca 1991-1996-2000 (sat as independent 2000-2001)
*Dennis Streifel - Mission-Kent 1991-1996-2001 (riding renamed, retired, NDP lost)
*Bill Hartley - Maple Ridge-Pitt Meadows 1991-1996-2001 (ran, NDP lost)
*Leonard Krog - Parksville-Qualicum 1991-1996 (ran, NDP lost), Nanaimo 2005+
*Corky Evans - Nelson-Creston 1991-1996-2001 (ran, NDP lost) , 2005+
*David D. Schreck - North Vancouver-Lonsdale 1991-1996 (ran, NDP lost)
*Jim Beattie - Okanagan-Penticton 1991-1996 (ran, NDP lost)
*Mike Farnworth - Port Coquitlam 1991-1996-2001 (ran, NDP lost), Port Coquitlam-Burke Mountain 2005+
*Barbara Copping Port Moody-Burnaby Mountain 1991-1996 (did not run, NDP lost)
*Paul Ramsey - Prince George North 1991-1996-2001 (riding renamed, retired, NDP lost)
*Ed Conroy - Rossland-Trail 1991-1996-2001 (ran in renamed riding of West Kootenay-Boundary, NDP lost)
*Andrew Petter - Saanich South 1991-1996-2001 (retired, NDP lost)
*Shannon O'Neill - Shuswap 1991-1996 (did not run, NDP lost)
*Helmut Giesbrecht - Skeena 1991-1996-2001 (ran, NDP lost)
*Sue Hammell - Surrey Green Timbers 1991-1996-2001 (ran, NDP lost) , 2005-present
*Penny Priddy - Surrey Newton 1991-1996-2001 (retired, NDP lost)
*Bernie Simpson - Vancouver Fairview 1991-1996 (riding renamed, did not run)
*Joy MacPhail - Vancouver Hastings 1991-1996-2001-2005 (retired, NDP won)
*Ujjal Dosanjh - Vancouver Kensington 1991-1996-2001 (ran, NDP lost)
*Harry Lali - Yale-Lillooet 1991-1996-2001 (did not run, NDP lost) , 2005-present
*Gretchen Brewin - Victoria-Beacon Hill 1991-1996-2001 (retired, NDP lost)

First elected in 1996

The NDP won 39 of the 75 seats available in the 1996 election:

*Bill Goodacre - Bulkley Valley-Stikine 1996-2001 (ran, NDP lost)
*Pietro Calendino - Burnaby North 1996-2001 (ran, NDP lost)
*Evelyn Gillespie - Comox Valley 1996-2001 (ran, NDP lost)
*Erda Walsh - Kootenay 1996-2001 (ran in East Kootenay, NDP lost)
*Cathy McGregor - Kamloops 1996-2001 (ran, NDP lost)
*Graeme Bowbrick - New Westminster 1996-2001 (ran, NDP lost)
*Glenn Robertson - North Island 1996-2001 (ran, NDP lost)
*Tim Stevenson - Vancouver Burrard 1996-2001 (ran, NDP lost)
*Ian Waddell - former MP, Community Lawyer - Vancouver Fraserview 1996-2001 (ran, NDP lost)
*Jenny Kwan - Vancouver-Mount Pleasant 1996-2001-2005-present
*Steve Orcherton - Victoria-Hillside 1996-2001 (ran, NDP lost)

First elected in 1999

The NDP won a seat available in a 1999 by-election:

*Gordon Wilson - Powell River-Sunshine Coast (crossed the floor, switched to NDP) 1999-2001 (ran, NDP lost)

First elected in 2001

The NDP won 2 of the 79 seats available in the 2001 election.

First elected in 2004

The NDP won a seat available in a 2004 by-election:

*Jagrup Brar - Surrey-Panorama Ridge 2004by-2005-present

First elected in 2005

The NDP won 34 of the 79 seats available in the 2005 election:

*Scott Fraser - Alberni-Qualicum 2005-present
*Raj Chouhan - Burnaby-Edmonds 2005-present
*Bob Simpson - Cariboo North 2005-present
*Charlie Wyse - Cariboo South 2005-present
*Norm Macdonald - Columbia River-Revelstoke 2005-present
*Diane Thorne - Coquitlam-Maillardville 2005-present
*Doug Routley - Cowichan-Ladysmith 2005-present
*Guy Gentner - Delta North 2005-present
*Maurine Karagianis - Esquimalt-Metchosin 2005-present
*John Horgan - Malahat-Juan de Fuca 2005-present
*Michael Sather - Maple Ridge-Pitt Meadows 2005-present
*Chuck Puchmayr - New Westminster 2005-present
*Gary Coons - North Coast 2005-present
*Claire Trevena - North Island 2005-present
*Nicholas Simons - Powell River-Sunshine Coast 2005-present
*David Cubberley - Saanich South 2005-present
*Robin Austin - Skeena 2005-present
*Harry Bains - Surrey-Newton 2005-present
*Bruce Ralston - Surrey-Whalley 2005-present
*Katrine Conroy - West Kootenay-Boundary 2005-present
*Gregor Robertson - Vancouver-Fairview 2005-present
*Shane Simpson - Vancouver-Hastings 2005-present
*David Chudnovsky - Vancouver-Kensington 2005-present
*Adrian Dix - Vancouver-Kingsway 2005-present
*Carole James - Victoria-Beacon Hill 2005-present
*Rob Fleming - Victoria-Hillside 2005-present

Articles on prominent NDPers/CCFers at the municipal level

*Derek Corrigan - Mayor of Burnaby
*Pietro Calendino - Burnaby City Councillor
*Sav Dhaliwal - Burnaby City Councillor
*Helena Gutteridge - first woman elected to Vancouver City Council, 1937.
*John McNevin - Councillor, Gibsons, BC
*Craig Keating - North Vancouver City Councillor
*John Keryluk - Port Coquitlam School Trustee 2000-present, frm Port Coquitlam City Councillor for 25 years
*Ben Isitt - Victoria Candidate for Mayor 2002 & 2005

Articles on prominent NDP candidates and past candidates

2005 election
*Moh Chelali - saved French President Jacques Chirac's life1972, 1975, 1979, 1983, 1986 & 1991
*Emery Barnes - ex-CFL football player

ee also

*List of articles about CCF/NDP members
*List of articles about Alberta CCF/NDP members
*List of articles about Saskatchewan CCF/NDP members
*List of articles about Manitoba CCF/NDP members
*List of articles about Ontario CCF/NDP members
*List of articles about Nova Scotia CCF/NDP members
*List of articles about Yukon NDP members