Laurel Gibbons

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Laurel Gibbons is a Canadian businesswoman and entrepreneur in the Health and Wellness Industry at the time of the 2006 federal election, in which she was a candidate. Following her third place finish, she ran in the 2006 provincial by-election, both times for the New Democratic Party.

Gibbons is the Director of Business Development for Health and Fitness Group International. She owns and operates a consulting business promoting best business practices to hotels and resorts. Gibbons is a former administrator with the British Columbia Ministry of Environment, Lands and Parks. She lives in Greely, Ontario with her family.

[edit] Election results

2006 by-election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	+/-
	Progressive Conservative	Lisa MacLeod	17,311	57.6	+3.5
	Liberal	Brian Ford	9,457	31.4	-4.2
	New Democrat	Laurel Gibbons	2,489	8.3	+1.8
	Green	Peter V. Tretter	634	2.1	-1.7
	Independent	John C. Turmel	112	0.4	-
	Freedom	Jurgen Vollrath	74	0.2	-

Canadian federal election, 2006
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Conservative	Pierre Poilievre	39,260
	Liberal	Michael Gaffney	20,111
	New Democratic Party	Laurel Gibbons	8,324
	Green	Lori Gadzala	4,090

[edit] External links

• Former election website