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- ↑ "Electoral History of British Columbia, 1871-1986" (PDF). Elections BC. Retrieved 27 July 2011.
- ↑ "Mr. Terence (Terry) P. Segarty". Directory of Agencies. Government of British Columbia. Retrieved 13 March 2012.
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