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2024 British Columbia general election: Langley-Willowbrook
Andrew Mercier
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Minister of State for Sustainable Forestry Innovation of British Columbia
In office
January 15, 2024 November 18, 2024
PartyCandidateVotes%±%Expenditures
Conservative Jody Toor 10,97948.2%
New Democratic Andrew Mercier 10,11244.4%
Green Petrina Arnason1,6717.3%
Total valid votes22,762
Total rejected ballots
Turnout
Registered voters
Source: Elections BC [8]
2020 British Columbia general election : Langley
PartyCandidateVotes%±%Expenditures
New Democratic Andrew Mercier 11,08947.17+12.56$28,812.20
Liberal Mary Polak 8,01434.09−10.31$41,052.70
Green Bill Masse2,46910.50−4.77$1,354.87
Conservative Shelly Jan1,9368.24+3.20$14,325.84
Total valid votes23,508100.00
Total rejected ballots  
Turnout  
Registered voters
Source: Elections BC [9] [10]
2013 British Columbia general election : Langley
PartyCandidateVotes%±%Expenditures
Liberal Mary Polak 14,03951.44−5.18$110,992
New Democratic Andrew Mercier 7,40327.13−8.64$57,812
Conservative John Cummins3,24211.88$21,714
Green Wally Martin2,6089.55+1.95$586
Total valid votes27,292100.00
Total rejected ballots1220.45
Turnout27,41459.06
Source: Elections BC [11]

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