Kathy Corrigan

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2013 British Columbia general election: Burnaby-Deer Lake
Kathy Corrigan
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Member of the British Columbia Legislative Assembly
for Burnaby-Deer Lake
In office
May 12, 2009 –May 9, 2017
PartyCandidateVotes%±%Expenditures
New Democratic Kathy Corrigan 8,18948.48−0.27$102,395
Liberal Shian Gu7,28643.13−2.54$82,445
Green Richard (Rick) McGowan1,4178.39+2.81$465
Total valid votes16,892100.00–
Total rejected ballots1680.98+0.05
Turnout17,06048.03−0.62
Registered voters35,520
Source: Elections BC [53]
2009 British Columbia general election : Burnaby-Deer Lake
PartyCandidateVotes%Expenditures
New Democratic Kathy Corrigan 8,10348.75$92,681
Liberal John Nuraney 7,59145.67$116,999
Green Bruce Friesen9285.58$1,633
Total valid votes16,622 100
Total rejected ballots156 0.93
Turnout16,778 48.65
Registered voters34,488

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