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Safe Surrey Coalition | |
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| Mayoral candidate | Doug McCallum |
| Headquarters | Surrey |
| Political position | Big tent |
| Seats on the City Council | 2 / 9 |
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The Safe Surrey Coalition is a civic political party in Surrey, British Columbia, Canada.
In the municipal election held on 20 October 2018, the party won all but one seat on the Surrey City Council. That other seat was won by Linda Annis of the Surrey First party. [1] In the municipal election held on 15 October 2022, the party lost all but two seats in the Surrey City Council to both Surrey Connect and Surrey First who both campaigned against the dissolution of the Surrey RCMP in favor of the now-cancelled Surrey Police Service. [2]
| Election year | Candidate | Votes | % | Position | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 [3] | Doug McCallum | 27,233 | 26.97 |  2nd | Not elected |
| 2018 [4] | Doug McCallum | 45,484 | 41.43 |  1st | Elected |
| 2022 | Doug McCallum | 32,338 | 27.31 |  2nd | Not elected |
| Election year | Votes | % | Seats | +/– |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 88,730 | 13.16 | 0 / 8 | — |
| 2018 | 271,125 | 35.93 | 7 / 8 | 7 |
| 2022 | 177,153 | 21.7 | 2 / 8 | 2 |
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