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February 5: Kevin Falcon wins the 2022 British Columbia Liberal Party leadership election. [92] June 28: John Horgan announces his intention to step down as premier and as leader of the NDP. [93] October 21: David Eby is declared leader of the BC NDP in the 2022 leadership election by acclamation and becomes the premier-designate.
Candidates were required to pay an application fee of $1,000 and candidate fees totalling $45,000. [1] The campaign spending limit is $600,000. [1] The vote was held using weighted instant-runoff voting. Each provincial electoral district was worth 100 points, and points were allocated based on candidate rankings in the district. [17] [1]
The Liberal Party of Canada is holding a leadership election to elect a successor to Justin Trudeau following his announcement on January 6, 2025, of his intention to resign as party leader and as prime minister of Canada as soon as his successor is elected.
Former Bank of Canada and Bank of England governor Mark Carney is the latest person to enter the contest to replace Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau as leader of the governing Liberal Party.
BC United (BCU), known from 1903 until 2023 as the British Columbia Liberal Party or BC Liberals, is a provincial political party in British Columbia, Canada. The party has been described as conservative , neoliberal , and occupying a centre-right position on the left–right political spectrum .
Source: "Morning Leader", July 19, 1927 Following John Duncan MacLean's personal defeat in the 1928 general election Thomas Dufferin Pattullo was unanimously chosen House leader by the Liberal caucus on January 19, 1929. This was confirmed by the party executive on January 21, 1929. He was confirmed as permanent leader at a subsequent convention.
The Liberals, led by Premier Pattullo, win a plurality of seats and form a coalition, led by Liberal John Hart over Pattullo's objection, with the third-place Conservative Party. The CCF, under Harold Winch, form the Opposition. 21 14 12 – 1 48 1945: The Liberal–Conservative coalition runs a joint slate of candidates.
Leader In legislature In Government BC Liberal Party (known as BC United after 2023) 1903 Conservatism, Neoliberalism: Kevin Falcon: 1903–1912, 1916–1975, 1991–2024 1916–1928, 1933–1952, 2001–2017 British Columbia Social Credit Party: 1935 Social credit, Conservatism, Right-wing populism: Vacant: 1952–1996 1952–1972, 1975–1991