Jim Karpoff

James Capsey Karpoff
Member of Parliament for Surrey North
In office
1988–1993
Preceded by first member
Succeeded by Margaret Bridgman
Personal details
Born (1937-10-14) October 14, 1937
Smokey Lake, Alberta
Political party New Democrat
Occupation social worker

James Capsey (Jim) Karpoff (born October 14, 1937 in Smokey Lake, Alberta) is a former Canadian politician. Karpoff was a member of Parliament from 1988 to 1993, representing the riding of Surrey North in British Columbia.

He was first elected to Parliament for Surrey North in the 1988 election as a member of the New Democratic Party. He was defeated by Margaret Bridgman in 1993 and Chuck Cadman in 2004.

Before entering politics, Karpoff was an administrator and social worker.

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