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- ↑ "Christy Clark says economy a priority after election win". CBC News, May 15, 2013.
- ↑ "Jackson wins fifth term". Delta Optimist, November 23, 2011.
- ↑ Delta Council
- ↑ "2017 Provincial General Election - Statement of Votes" (PDF). Elections BC . Retrieved December 10, 2020.
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- ↑ "Statement of Votes - 40th Provincial General Election" (PDF). Elections BC. Retrieved May 17, 2017.