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  Evans, Corky
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NameCorky Evans
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, British Columbia , Canada
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InfoCorky Evans grew up in California, and moved to B.C. during the 1960's. Since then, he worked as a logger, longshoreman, first aid attendant, millworker, teen counsellor, surveyor and tree planter. He also organized the first housing co-op in the Kootenays, and co-authored a report on impaired driving that led to the establishment of a drug and alcohol counselling service in Nelson. He was was also a board member for the Bill Miner Society and the Caravan Farm Theatre. Evans was first elected to the legislature in 1991 - - and ran unsuccessfully for the NDP leadership four years ago. He is currently the Minister of Agriculture, and has three grown children.


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  05/17/2005 BC Legislative Assembly - Nelson-Creston Won 58.80% (+32.07%)
  05/16/2001 BC Legislative Assembly - Nelson-Creston Lost 31.82% (-7.19%)
  02/20/2000 BC New Democratic Party Leader Lost 41.65% (-16.69%)
  05/28/1996 BC Legislative Assembly - Nelson-Creston Won 44.90% (+13.43%)
  02/18/1996 BC New Democratic Party Leader Lost 20.67% (-50.18%)
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BC New Democratic Party Leader - Apr 17, 2011 NDP Mike Farnworth