Scott Anderson (Canadian politician)
Scott Anderson | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament for Vernon—Lake Country—Monashee | |
| Assumed office April 28, 2025 | |
| Preceded by | new riding |
| Interim Leader of Conservative Party of British Columbia | |
| In office October 4, 2017 – April 8, 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Dan Brooks |
| Succeeded by | Trevor Bolin |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Conservative |
Scott Anderson MP is a Canadian politician who has served as a Member of Parliament for Vernon—Lake Country—Monashee since 2025.[1] A member of the Conservative Party, he was elected in the 2025 federal election.[2]
From 2017 to 2019, Anderson was the interim leader of the Conservative Party of British Columbia.[3][4]
He served as a Vernon city councillor from 2014 to 2022.[5] Retired Captain British Columbia Dragoons CAF 2008-2017 PAB
Electoral record
| 2025 Canadian federal election: Vernon—Lake Country—Monashee | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ** Preliminary results — Not yet official ** | ||||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
| Conservative | 33,852 | 50.46 | +6.63 | |||||
| Liberal | Anna Warwick Sears | 28,714 | 42.80 | +23.03 | ||||
| New Democratic | Leah Ellen Main | 3,422 | 5.10 | –16.61 | ||||
| Green | Blair Visscher | 1,105 | 1.65 | –2.53 | ||||
| Total valid votes/expense limit | ||||||||
| Total rejected ballots | ||||||||
| Turnout | 67,093 | 72.78 | ||||||
| Eligible voters | 92,192 | |||||||
| Conservative notional hold | Swing | –8.20 | ||||||
| Source: Elections Canada[6][7] | ||||||||
| 2013 British Columbia general election: Vernon-Monashee | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||||
| Liberal | Eric Bailey Foster | 12,503 | 46.34 | |||||
| New Democratic | Mark Steven Olsen | 9,233 | 34.22 | |||||
| Conservative | 3,169 | 11.75 | ||||||
| Green | Rebecca Helps | 1,905 | 7.06 | |||||
| Independent | Korry Zepik | 169 | 0.63 | |||||
| Total valid votes | 26,979 | 100.00 | ||||||
| Total rejected ballots | 77 | 0.28 | ||||||
| Turnout | 27,056 | 57.41 | ||||||
| Source: Elections BC[8] | ||||||||
References
- ^ https://www.vernonmorningstar.com/local-news/conservative-scott-anderson-taking-the-lead-in-vernon-lake-country-monashee-7972675
- ^ https://www.kelownanow.com/watercooler/news/news/Federal%20Election/The_polls_have_closed_Vernon_Lake_Country_Monashee_candidates_await_results
- ^ "Vernon councillor named interim Conservative leader". Vernon Morning Star. Black Press Media. 4 October 2017. Retrieved 6 May 2025.
- ^ "Fort St. John councillor named B.C. Conservative leader". Victoria News. April 8, 2019. Retrieved May 6, 2025.
- ^ Knox, Roger (13 October 2022). "Vernon council shares potential last words". Vernon Morning Star. Black Press Media. Retrieved 6 May 2025.
- ^ "Voter information service". Elections Canada. Retrieved April 19, 2025.
- ^ "Election Night Results - Electoral Districts". Elections Canada. 29 April 2025. Retrieved 29 April 2025.
- ^ "Statement of Votes - 40th Provincial General Election" (PDF). Elections BC. Retrieved 17 May 2017.