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Darlene Rotchford | |
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| Parliamentary Secretary for Labour of British Columbia | |
| Assumed office November 18, 2024 | |
| Premier | David Eby |
| Preceded by | Janet Routledge |
| Member of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia for Esquimalt-Colwood | |
| Assumed office October 19,2024 | |
| Preceded by | new district |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | New Democratic |
Darlene Rotchford is a Canadian politician who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia in the 2024 general election. She represents the electoral district of Esquimalt-Colwood as a member of the British Columbia New Democratic Party. [1]
She is a former municipal councillor in Esquimalt,a mental health and addictions worker,and a labour leader. [2] [3] [4] [5] She resigned from her councillor position after her election to the provincial legislature. [6]
In May 2025,a private member's bill put forward by Rotchford prohibiting MLAs from simultaneously holding municipal offices such as councilors and school board trusteeships was passed with support from both the NDP and the Green Party of British Columbia. [7]
| 2024 British Columbia general election : Esquimalt-Colwood | ||||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
| New Democratic | Darlene Rotchford | 15,238 | 51.5% | -7.9 | ||||
| Conservative | John Wilson | 8,652 | 29.2% | |||||
| Green | Camille Currie | 5,716 | 19.3% | -4.5 | ||||
| Total valid votes | 29,606 | – | ||||||
| Total rejected ballots | ||||||||
| Turnout | ||||||||
| Registered voters | ||||||||
| Source: Elections BC [8] | ||||||||
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