Jan Pullinger | |
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| Member of the British Columbia Legislative Assembly for Cowichan-Ladysmith | |
| In office October 17, 1991 –May 16, 2001 | |
| Preceded by | Riding Established |
| Succeeded by | Graham Bruce |
| Member of the British Columbia Legislative Assembly for Nanaimo | |
| In office March 15,1989 –October 17,1991 Servingwith Dale Lovick (1989-1991) | |
| Preceded by | Dave Stupich |
| Succeeded by | Dale Lovick |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1947 |
| Political party | New Democrat |
Janis Margaret "Jan" Pullinger (born 1947) [1] is a former Canadian politician who was a member of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 1989 to 2001. [2] She was a member of the British Columbia New Democratic Party.
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Pullinger was first elected to the Legislative Assembly in a 1989 by-election,succeeding Dave Stupich in the riding of Nanaimo. In what was then a dual-member district,she served alongside Dale Lovick,whom she would later marry. [3] In the 1991 election,the electoral districts were realigned and Pullinger ran in the new riding of Cowichan-Ladysmith,which she represented for two terms until her retirement from politics in 2001, [2] while Lovick continued to represent Nanaimo.
She served in the Executive Council of British Columbia,as Minister of Small Business,Tourism and Culture,Minister of Human Resources,Minister of Community Development,Co-Operatives and Volunteers,and Minister of Social Development and Economic Security.
