Taylor Bachrach
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Taylor Bachrach | |
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Member of Parliament for Skeena—Bulkley Valley | |
Assumed office October 21, 2019 | |
Preceded by | Nathan Cullen |
Personal details | |
Political party | New Democratic Party |
Residence | Smithers, British Columbia[1] |
Taylor Bachrach MP is a Canadian politician who was elected to represent the riding of Skeena—Bulkley Valley in the House of Commons of Canada in the 2019 Canadian federal election.[2] Prior to his election in the House of Commons, he served as the mayor of Smithers, British Columbia[3] from 2011 to 2019 and as a municipal councillor in the Village of Telkwa from 2008 to 2011.
Federal politics[edit]
After securing election in the 2019 Canadian federal election, Bachrach was named as the NDP critic for Infrastructure and Communities in the 43rd Canadian Parliament.[4]
Electoral record[edit]
Federal[edit]
2019 Canadian federal election: Skeena—Bulkley Valley | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
New Democratic | Taylor Bachrach | 16,944 | 40.9 | -10.18 | $95,825.47 | |||
Conservative | Claire Rattée | 13,756 | 33.2 | +8.41 | $58,121.59 | |||
Liberal | Dave Birdi | 4,793 | 11.6 | -7.12 | $33,859.91 | |||
Green | Mike Sawyer | 3,280 | 7.9 | +4.26 | $7,326.84 | |||
Christian Heritage | Rod Taylor | 1,350 | 3.3 | +1.53 | $23,458.48 | |||
People's | Jody Craven | 940 | 2.3 | – | $5,358.59 | |||
Independent | Danny Nunes | 164 | 0.4 | – | none listed | |||
Independent | Merv Ritchie | 157 | 0.4 | – | none listed | |||
Total valid votes/expense limit | 41,384 | 100.0 | ||||||
Total rejected ballots | 267 | 0.61 | ||||||
Turnout | 41,651 | 62.7 | ||||||
Eligible voters | 66,421 | |||||||
New Democratic hold | Swing | -9.30 | ||||||
Source: Elections Canada[5][6] |
Municipal[edit]
2018 Smithers mayoral election | ||
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Mayoral candidate | Vote | % |
Taylor Bachrach (X) | 1,137 | 64.02 |
Randy Bell | 639 | 35.98 |
2014 Smithers mayoral election | ||
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Candidate | Vote | % |
Taylor Bachrach (X) | Acclaimed |
2011 Smithers mayoral election | ||
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Candidate | Vote | % |
Taylor Bachrach | 896 | 58.52 |
Cress Farrow (X) | 635 | 41.48 |
References[edit]
- ^ "Official Voting Results". Elections Canada. Retrieved January 23, 2021.
- ^ "Canada election results: Skeena—Bulkley Valley". Global News. October 21, 2019. Retrieved October 21, 2019.
- ^ Hewitt, Trevor (August 27, 2019). "Bachrach takes leave of absence as mayor to focus on campaign trail". The Interior News. Retrieved October 21, 2019.
- ^ "Bachrach named Critic for Infrastructure and Communities". Haida Gwaii Observer. November 28, 2019. Retrieved December 16, 2019.
- ^ "List of confirmed candidates". Elections Canada. Retrieved October 4, 2019.
- ^ "Election Night Results". Elections Canada. Retrieved November 16, 2019.