Bill Belsey
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| Bill Belsey | |
|---|---|
| MLA for North Coast | |
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In office 2001–2005 | |
| Preceded by | Dan Miller |
| Succeeded by | Gary Coons |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | BC Liberal |
| Residence | Prince Rupert, British Columbia |
Bill Belsey is a Canadian politician, who represented the electoral district of North Coast in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 2001 to 2005. He sat as a member of the BC Liberal Party.[1]
Following his electoral defeat in 2005, Belsey was elected vice-president of the BC Liberal Party in 2011.[1] He was implicated in a potential conflict of interest in 2012, when he was directly involved in correspondence with cabinet minister Pat Bell about regulatory matters pertaining to Sun Wave Forest Products, Belsey's current employer.[1]
Electoral record
| British Columbia general election, 2001: North Coast | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | Expenditures | ||||
| Liberal | Bill Belsey | 4,915 | 45.25% | $51,617 | ||||
| New Democratic | Colleen Fitzpatrick | 4,084 | 37.61% | $28,479 | ||||
| Marijuana | Kenneth Leonard Peerless | 623 | 5.74% | $1,840 | ||||
| Green | David Konsmo | 560 | 5.16% | $152 | ||||
| All Nations | Emsily Victor Bolton | 526 | 4.84% | $8,371 | ||||
| Unity | Clarence Hall | 152 | 1.40% | $730 | ||||
| Total valid votes | 10,860 | 100.00% | ||||||
| Total rejected ballots | 46 | 0.42% | ||||||
| Turnout | 10,906 | 66.27% | ||||||
| British Columbia general election, 2005: North Coast | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | Expenditures | ||||
| New Democratic | Gary Coons | 5,845 | 53.77% | $55,751 | ||||
| Liberal | Bill Belsey | 4,185 | 38.50% | $138,287 | ||||
| Green | Hondo Arendt | 629 | 5.79% | $780 | ||||
| Marijuana | David Johns | 211 | 1.94% | $100 | ||||
| Total valid votes | 10,870 | 100% | ||||||
| Total rejected ballots | 47 | 0.43% | ||||||
| Turnout | 10,917 | 60.86% | ||||||
References
- 1 2 3 "Minister shared e-mails about Skeena Mill allegations with insider". The Globe and Mail, November 7, 2012.
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