Kevin Krueger
| Hon. Kevin Krueger MLA | |
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| MLA for Kamloops-North Thompson | |
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In office 1996–2009 | |
| Preceded by | Frederick H. Jackson |
| Succeeded by | Terry Lake |
| MLA for Kamloops-South Thompson | |
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In office 2009–2013 | |
| Preceded by | first member |
| Succeeded by | Todd Stone |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1955/1956 (age 60–61)[1] |
| Political party | Liberal |
Kevin Krueger (born 1955 or 1956) is a former BC Liberal Member of the Legislative Assembly, in the province of British Columbia, Canada. He represented the riding of Kamloops-North Thompson from 1996 to 2009, and Kamloops-South Thompson from 2009 to 2013.[2] Prior to entering provincial politics, he was a candidate for the federal Liberals in the 1993 federal election.
Before entering politics, Krueger worked for the Insurance Corporation of British Columbia for twenty years.[3]
He was a member of the Executive Council of British Columbia as Minister of Social Development, as Minister of Tourism, Culture and the Arts, as Minister of Community Development and as Minister of State for Mining.[3]
Electoral history
| Canadian federal election, 1993 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||||
| New Democratic | Nelson Riis | 15,182 | 36.62 | -15.68 | ||||
| Reform | Keith Raddatz | 10,957 | 26.43 | +25.27 | ||||
| Liberal | Kevin Krueger | 10,040 | 24.22 | +11.06 | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Frank Coldicott | 3,526 | 8.50 | -23.90 | ||||
| National | Kathrine Wunderlich | 1,398 | 3.37 | – | ||||
| Libertarian | Randall Edge | 152 | 0.37 | – | ||||
| Natural Law | Mark McCooey | 122 | 0.29 | – | ||||
| Canada Party | Marion Munday | 43 | 0.10 | – | ||||
| Independent | Thomas Brown | 40 | 0.10 | – | ||||
| Total valid votes | 41,460 | 100.0 | ||||||
| New Democratic hold | Swing | -20.48 | ||||||
References
- ↑ Krueger starts new career The Times [Clearwater, B.C] 25 Jan 2015.
- ↑ "B.C. bellwether Kamloops leans Liberal once again". The Vancouver Sun. 13 May 2009. Retrieved 17 March 2011.
- 1 2 "MLA: Kevin Krueger". Legislative Assembly of British Columbia. Retrieved 2012-03-07.
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