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  Waddell, Ian
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AffiliationNew Democratic  
  2020-01-01  
 
NameIan Waddell
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Vancouver, British Columbia , Canada
Emailianwaddell@ndp.ca
Website [Link]
Born November 21, 1942
DiedMarch 15, 2021 (78 years)
ContributorMonsieur
Last ModifedRBH
Mar 17, 2021 01:42pm
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InfoEducation: Holds a BA in history and an LLB from the University of Toronto, a teaching certificate from the Ontario College of Education, and an MA in international law from the London School of Economics

Profession: Lawyer

Marital Status: Single

Career Background: He has worked as a history teacher, a professor of criminology at Simon Fraser University, an assistant city prosecutor, as director of Vancouver Community Legal Assistance, a member of the Alcohol and Drug Commission, counsel to the Berger Commission regarding the Mackenzie Valley Pipeline in the late 1970s, and as partner in a law firm prior to the 1996 election. He also practised as community lawyer and was chair of the Fraser Basin Management Board. He is a former head of the Storefront Lawyers of Vancouver.

Electoral History
Provincial: Elected in Vancouver-Fraserview in 1996; defeated in 2003
Federal: Elected in Vancouver-Kingsway in 1979, 1980 and 1984. Elected in Port Moody-Coquitlam in 1988; defeated in 1993 and defeated in Vancouver Kingsway in 2004

Political History
Cabinet: Minister of Small Business, Tourism and Culture (February 1998). Minister of Environment, Lands and Parks (November 2000)
Caucus: Former critic for: Justice and Attorney General; Energy, Communications and Associate constitutional critic


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  01/23/2006 BC Parliament - Vancouver Kingsway Lost 33.51% (-9.95%)
  06/28/2004 BC Parliament - Vancouver Kingsway Lost 37.28% (-3.16%)
  05/16/2001 BC Legislative Assembly - Vancouver-Fraserview Lost 31.90% (-24.94%)
  05/28/1996 BC Legislative Assembly - Vancouver-Fraserview Won 45.97% (+1.99%)
  10/25/1993 BC Parliament - Port Moody—Coquitlam Lost 21.16% (-12.82%)
  12/02/1989 Leadership Race - New Democratic Party Lost 0.00% (-55.11%)
  11/21/1988 BC Parliament - Port Moody—Coquitlam Won 44.22% (+8.05%)
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