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Sue Hammell
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Hammell in 2017
Member of the British Columbia Legislative Assembly
for Surrey-Green Timbers
In office
May 17, 2005 –May 9, 2017
PartyCandidateVotes%
New Democratic Sue Hammell 938658.06
Liberal Amrik Tung558134.52
Green Richard Hosein6554.05
Conservative Lisa Maharaj4442.75
Vision Harjit Singh Heir1010.62
Total valid votes16167100.00
Total rejected ballots1941.19
Turnout1636152.32
Source: Elections BC [14]
2009 British Columbia general election : Surrey-Green Timbers
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
New Democratic Sue Hammell 10,96572.73+11.91
Liberal Rani Mangat3,62424.03−8.51
Green Dan Kashagama4883.24−1.20
Total15,077 100.00
2005 British Columbia general election : Surrey-Green Timbers
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
New Democratic Sue Hammell 10,83660.82+24.51
Liberal Brenda Locke 5,61931.54−17.41
Green Sebastian Sajda7914.44–
Marijuana Amanda Boggan2251.26−2.39
Emerged Democracy Rob Norberg1510.85–
Democratic Reform Ravi Chand1420.80–
Communist Harjit Singh Daudharia520.29+0.38
Total17,816 100.00
B.C. General Election 2001: Surrey-Green Timbers
PartyCandidateVotes %±Expenditures
Liberal Brenda Locke 7,53948.95%+15.16%$46,658
  NDP Sue Hammell5,59236.31%-13.80%$37,237
Unity C. Lewis Robinson1,0676.93%n/a$7,196
Marijuana Dennis Kalsi5613.65%n/a$394
Reform Jim Paterson5383.49%-2.28%$3,277
Communist Harjit Singh Daudharia1030.67%+0.37%$332
Total valid votes15,400 100.00%
Total rejected ballots151 0.98%
Turnout15,551 66.77%
B.C. General Election 1996: Surrey-Green Timbers
PartyCandidateVotes %±Expenditures
  NDP Sue Hammell10,27850.11%+3.95%$36,931
Liberal Bill Phelps6,93033.79%+0.47%$39,334
Reform Dominic Darmanin1,1835.77%n/a$7,188
Progressive Democrat Gerard Baisch1,1505.61%n/a
Family Coalition Gerhard Herwig2551.24%n/a$2,120
Green Romeo De La Pena2281.11%+0.64%$865
  Progressive Conservative Cliff Blair1790.87%n/a
Social Credit Victoria Kedzierski1140.56%-19.29%$1,048
 IndependentDon Knight1010.49%n/a$1,245
Communist George Gidora620.30%n/a$503
  Natural Law Ross Ranger320.16%n/a$110
Total valid votes20,512 100.00%
Total rejected ballots254 1.22%
Turnout20,766 69.40%
B.C. General Election 1991: Surrey-Green Timbers
PartyCandidateVotes %±Expenditures
  NDP Sue Hammell8,70846.16%n/a$32,800
Liberal Archibald McMurchy6,32433.52%n/a$4,777
Social Credit Russ Burtnick3,74419.85%n/a$35,747
Green Gjhrard Baisch890.47%n/a
Total valid votes18,865 100.00%
Total rejected ballots512 2.64%
Turnout19,377 72.04%

Cabinet positions

British Columbia provincial government of Ujjal Dosanjh
Cabinet posts (2)
PredecessorOfficeSuccessor
Ujjal Dosanjh Minister of Multiculturalism & Immigration
February 29, 2000–June 5, 2001		 Gulzar Cheema [15]
Helmut Giesbrecht Minister Responsible for the Public Service
February 29, 2000–June 5, 2001		Ministry Abolished
British Columbia provincial government of Glen Clark
Cabinet post (1)
PredecessorOfficeSuccessor
Penny Priddy Minister for Women's Equality
February 28, 1996–July 19, 1999		 Jenny Kwan
British Columbia provincial government of Mike Harcourt
Cabinet post (1)
PredecessorOfficeSuccessor
Joan Smallwood Minister of Housing, Recreation and Consumer Services
October 26, 1995–February 22, 1996		 Lois Boone [16]

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  6. ↑ "Dosanjh Cabinet: 36th Parliament (3rd - 5th Session) 2000 - 2001" (PDF). Legislative Assembly of British Columbia . Retrieved April 1, 2023.
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  14. ↑ "Statement of Votes - 40th Provincial General Election" (PDF). Elections BC. Retrieved May 17, 2017.
  15. ↑ Succeeded January 26, 2004 as Minister of State for Immigration and Multicultural Services
  16. ↑ Re-styled Municipal Affairs and Housing
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