Katrine Conroy
Canadian politician
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| Intro | Canadian politician | |
| Places | Canada | |
| is | Politician | |
| Work field | Politics | |
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| Birth | Powell River, Canada | |
| Politics: | British Columbia New Democratic Party |
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Biography
Katrine Conroy is a MLA for Kootenay West and Minister of Children and Family Development in the Canadian province of British Columbia.
She was elected to the Legislative Assembly in the 2005 election. She is a member of the British Columbia New Democratic Party. On November 19, 2010, Conroy resigned from her position as caucus whip for the NDP.
Family
She is the wife of Ed Conroy, a former MLA for the district of Rossland-Trail.
Electoral record
| 2017 British Columbia general election: Kootenay West | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | Expenditures | ||||
| New Democratic | Katrine Conroy | 11,297 | 59.64 | $37,247 | ||||
| Liberal | Jim Postnikoff | 4,617 | 24.37 | $16,277 | ||||
| Green | Sam Troy | 3,029 | 15.99 | |||||
| Total valid votes | 18,943 | 100.00 | ||||||
| Total rejected ballots | 93 | 0.49 | ||||||
| Turnout | 19,036 | 60.78 | ||||||
| Source: Elections BC | ||||||||
| 2013 British Columbia general election: Kootenay West | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
| New Democratic | Katrine Conroy | 11,349 | 63.01 | –3.66 | $75,493 | |||
| Liberal | Jim Postnikoff | 3,841 | 21.33 | –1.05 | $35,773 | |||
| Independent | Joseph Peter Hughes | 2,391 | 13.27 | – | $7,070 | |||
| Independent | Glen Curtis Byle | 431 | 2.39 | – | $920 | |||
| Total valid votes | 18,012 | 100.00 | ||||||
| Total rejected ballots | 86 | 0.48 | ||||||
| Turnout | 18,098 | 56.92 | ||||||
| Source: Elections BC | ||||||||