Terry Beech
| Terry Beech MP |
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| Member of the Canadian Parliament for Burnaby North—Seymour |
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| Assumed office October 19, 2015 |
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| Preceded by | first member |
| Nanaimo City Councillor | |
| In office December 6, 1999 – December 2, 2002 |
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| Personal details | |
| Born | April 2, 1981 [1] |
| Political party | Liberal |
| Spouse(s) | Ravi Bansal Beech |
| Residence | Burnaby, British Columbia |
| Alma mater | Simon Fraser University Oxford University |
Terry Beech MP (born April 2, 1981) is a Canadian politician who was elected as a Member of Parliament in the House of Commons of Canada to represent the federal electoral ward Burnaby North—Seymour during the 2015 Canadian federal election.[2][3]
In 1999, Beech, then aged 18, was elected to the Nanaimo City Council, becoming British Columbia's youngest-ever elected official. He served on the council for three years, and did not seek re-election, instead moving to Burnaby to pursue a degree at Simon Fraser University. After completing a joint major in business and economics there, he attended Oxford University, finishing with an MBA. After finishing his education, he pursued a variety of business and charitable activities.[4]
Beech was nominated as the Liberal candidate in Burnaby in July of 2014, and won the election in the following October.[5]
Electoral record
| Canadian federal election, 2015: Burnaby North—Seymour | ||||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | Expenditures | |||
| Liberal | Terry Beech | 18,938 | 36.09 | +20.37 | – | |||
| New Democratic | Carol Baird Ellan | 15,537 | 29.61 | -5.55 | – | |||
| Conservative | Mike Little | 14,612 | 27.84 | -16.4 | – | |||
| Green | Lynne Quarmby | 2,765 | 5.27 | +1.39 | – | |||
| Libertarian | Chris Tylor | 252 | 0.5 | – | – | |||
| Independent | Helen Hee Soon Chang | 207 | 0.4 | – | – | |||
| Communist | Brent Jantzen | 126 | 0.2 | – | – | |||
| Marxist–Leninist | Brian Sproule | 43 | 0.1 | – | – | |||
| Total valid votes/Expense limit | 52,480 | 100.0 | $205,266.96 | |||||
| Total rejected ballots | 260 | – | – | |||||
| Turnout | 52,740 | – | – | |||||
| Eligible voters | 72,393 | |||||||
| Source: Elections Canada[6][7] | ||||||||
References
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- ↑ Elections Canada – Confirmed candidates for Burnaby North—Seymour, 30 September 2015
- ↑ Elections Canada – Preliminary Election Expenses Limits for Candidates
