List of 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)
1934 by-election
The CCF won a seat available in a 1934 by-election:
- Dorothy Gretchen Steeves - North Vancouver 1934by-1937-1941-1945 (ran, 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 Shepherd - Delta 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)
- Wallis Walter 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 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:
- Frank 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)
- Rae 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 Dowding - Burnaby 1956-1960-1963-1966, Burnaby-Edmonds 1966-1969-1972-1975 (ran, NDP lost)
- Lois 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 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 Dailly - Burnaby North 1966-1969-1972-1975-1979-1983-1986 (retired, NDP won)
- Fred 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 Sanford - Comox 1972-1975-1979-1983+
- Carl Liden - Delta 1972-1975 (ran, NDP lost)
- Peter 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)
- Don Lockstead - Mackenzie 1972-1975-1979-1983-1986 (ran, NDP lost)
- Lorne Nicolson - Nelson-Creston 1972-1975-1979-1983+
- Colin 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 Lea - Prince Rupert 1972-1975-1979-1983-1986 (retired, NDP won)
- Harold Leslie Steves - Richmond 1972-1975 (ran, NDP lost)
- Christopher 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 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 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:
- Al 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 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 Guno - Atlin 1986-1991 (ridings merged)
- 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)
- Anne Edwards - Kootenay 1986-1991-1996 (retired, NDP won)
- John Cashore - Maillardville-Coquitlam 1986-1991, Coquitlam-Maillardville 1991-1996-2001 (retired, NDP lost)
- Dale Lovick - Nanaimo 1986-1991-1996-2001 (retired, NDP lost)
- Anita Hagen - New Westminster 1986-1991-1996 (retired, NDP won)
- Lois Boone - Prince George North 1986-1991, Prince George-Mount Robson 1991-1996-2001 (retired, NDP lost)
- Dan Miller - Prince Rupert 1986-1991, North Coast 1991-1996-2001 (retired, NDP lost)
- Joan 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)
- Darlene 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 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 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 Charbonneau - Kamloops 1991-1996 (did not run, NDP won)
- Frederick H. Jackson - Kamloops North Thompson 1991-1996 (ran, NDP lost)
- Rick 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 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-2005–2009, Surrey-Fleetwood, 2009-2013–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
First elected in 2008
- Spencer Chandra Herbert, Vancouver-Fairview, 2008by-2009 (defeated)
- Jenn McGinn Vancouver-Burrard, 20008by, Vancouver-West End, 2009-2013
First elected in 2009
The NDP won 35 seats for a net gain of 2. In 2010, Bob Simpson left the NDP to become an independent leaving the NDP with 34 seats.
- Dawn Black, New Westminster, 2009-2013 (retired, NDP hold)
- Kathy Corrigan, Burnaby-Deer Lake, 2009-2013–present
- Doug Donaldson, Stikine, 2009-2013–present
- Mable Elmore, Vancouver-Kensington, 2009-2013–present
- Michelle Mungall, Nelson-Creston, 2009-2013–present
- Lana Popham, Saanich South, 2009-2013–present
- Bill Routley, Cowichan Valley, 2009-2013–present
First elected in 2012
The NDP gained 2 seats in by-elections
- Gwen O'Mahony 2012by-2013 (defeated)
- Joe Trasolini, 2012by-2013 (defeated)
First elected in 2013
The NDP won 34 seats for a net loss of 2.
- Jennifer Rice, North Coast, 2013–present
- Jane Shin, Burnaby-Lougheed, 2013–present
- Selina Robinson, Coquitlam-Maillardville, 2013–present
- Judy Darcy, New Westminster, 2013–present
- George Heyman, Vancouver-Fairview, 2013–present
- David Eby, Vancouver-Point Grey, 2013–present
- Gary Holman, Saanich North and the Islands, 2013–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 life
1972, 1975, 1979, 1983, 1986 & 1991
- Emery Barnes - ex-CFL football player
See 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