Charlie Wyse

Charlie Wyse
MLA for Cariboo South
In office
2005–2009
Preceded by Walt Cobb
Succeeded by riding dissolved
Personal details
Political party New Democrat

Charlie Wyse is an educator and former Canadian politician, who was a New Democratic Member of the Legislative Assembly in British Columbia from 2005 to 2009. He was elected to represent the riding of Cariboo South since the 2005 election.

Wyse, a teacher until 2004, served 23 years as a member of the city council for Williams Lake.[1]

He ran in the newly created riding of Cariboo-Chilcotin for the 2009 election. He was initially declared the winner on election night, but was subsequently declared defeated by BC Liberal challenger Donna Barnett after a recount.[2]

References

  1. ^ "MLA: Charlie Wyse". Overview of Previous Parliaments. Legislative Assembly of British Columbia. http://www.leg.bc.ca/Mla/38thParl/wyse.htm. Retrieved 2009-11-29. 
  2. ^ "Huntington defeats Oppal in B.C. election recount". cbc.ca, May 26, 2009.