Michele Babchuk is a Canadian politician who was elected to the

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in the

2020 British Columbia general election The 2020 British Columbia general election was held on October 24, 2020, to elect members of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Legislative Assembly to serve in the 42nd Parliament of British Columbia, 42nd parliament of the Canadian ...

. She represented the electoral district of

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as a member of the

British Columbia New Democratic Party The New Democratic Party of British Columbia (BC NDP) is a social democratic political party in British Columbia, Canada. The party sits on the centre-left of the political spectrum and is one of the two major parties in British Columbia; since ...

. She was defeated in the

2024 British Columbia general election The 2024 British Columbia general election was held on October 19, 2024, to elect 93 members (MLAs) of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Legislative Assembly to serve in the 43rd parliament of the Provinces and territories of Cana ...

. Prior to her election to the legislature, Babchuk was a city councillor in Campbell River.Rochelle Baker
"City councillor Michele Babchuk acclaimed as B.C. NDP candidate in North Island riding"
'' National Observer'', September 22, 2020.

Electoral record

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