Marvin Hunt (born September 6, 1951) is a

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politician, who was elected to the

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in the 2013 provincial election for the Surrey-Panorama riding. He was re-elected in the district of

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in the 2017 provincial election as a member of the

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. 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

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, headed by mayor

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Electoral record

References

External links

- Official MLA site- Marvin Hunt Twitter account
BC United MLAs Living people Surrey, British Columbia city councillors 21st-century members of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia 1951 births {{BCUnited-BritishColumbia-MLA-stub