Marvin Hunt Explained

Marvin Hunt
Honorific-Suffix:MLA
Birth Date:[1]
Assembly:British Columbia Legislative
Constituency Am:Surrey-Cloverdale
Term Start:May 9, 2017
Term End:September 21, 2020
Predecessor:Stephanie Cadieux
Successor:Mike Starchuk
Assembly1:British Columbia Legislative
Constituency Am1:Surrey-Panorama
Term Start1:May 14, 2013
Term End1:May 9, 2017
Predecessor1:Stephanie Cadieux
Successor1:Jinny Sims
Party:Liberal
Otherparty:Surrey First
Office2:Surrey City Councillor
Term Start2:1988
Term End2:2013
Spouse:Ruth
Children:6

Angelina,David,Mark,Alicia,Josh1 other

Marvin Hunt (born September 6, 1951) is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia in the 2013 provincial election for the Surrey-Panorama riding.[2] He was re-elected in the district of Surrey-Cloverdale in the 2017 provincial election as a member of the British Columbia Liberal Party. He was defeated in the 2020 provincial election. He was also defeated as a Social Credit Party candidate in the 1986 provincial election in the riding of Surrey-Guildford-Whalley. In government, he served as the Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Community, Sport and Cultural Development. He also served as the Official Opposition critic for Social Development and Poverty Reduction.

Prior to his election to the legislature, Hunt was a longtime member of Surrey City Council. He was first elected as a city councillor in 1988. In 2011, Hunt joined Surrey First, headed by mayor Dianne Watts.[3]

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Notes and References

  1. B.C. VOTES: Surrey-Panorama candidates on the recordKupchuk, Rick. The Leader [Surrey, B.C] 18 Apr 2013: 1.
  2. https://vancouversun.com/news/bc-election/Riding+results+Marvin+Hunt+Peter+Fassbender+poised+carry/8384787/story.html "Riding results: Marvin Hunt and Peter Fassbender carry Liberals to victory in Surrey ridings"
  3. Web site: Diakiw . Kevin . UPDATE: Marvin Hunt confirms he's joining Surrey First . Surrey Now-Leader . 3 December 2020 . 7 February 2011.