Heather Maahs
Heather Maahs MLA | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia for Chilliwack North | |
| Assumed office October 19, 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Dan Coulter |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | BC Conservative |
Heather Maahs is a Canadian politician who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia in the 2024 British Columbia general election. She represents the electoral district of Chilliwack North as a member of the Conservative Party of British Columbia.[1]
Early life and career
[edit]In 1993, Maahs and her husband moved from North Vancouver to Chilliwack. Prior to her election, she served as a school trustee in the Chilliwack School District.[2][3]
Political career
[edit]In the 2024 British Columbia general election, Maahs unseated NDP incumbent and cabinet minister Dan Coulter in the riding of Chilliwack North.[1][4]
Electoral record
[edit]| 2024 British Columbia general election: Chilliwack North | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
| Green | Tim Cooper | |||||||
| New Democratic | Dan Coulter | |||||||
| Independent | Dan Grice | |||||||
| Conservative | Heather Maahs | |||||||
| Total valid votes | – | |||||||
| Total rejected ballots | ||||||||
| Turnout | ||||||||
| Registered voters | ||||||||
| Source: Elections BC | ||||||||
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b "BC election 2024 results: Chilliwack North". Global News. Corus Entertainment. 20 October 2024. Retrieved 21 October 2024.
- ^ "Heather Maahs at Conservative Party of BC". Conservative Party of BC. Retrieved 2024-10-20.
- ^ Feinberg, Jennifer (2024-02-21). "3rd school-board censure for Chilliwack trustee Heather Maahs". The Chilliwack Progress. Retrieved 2024-10-24.
- ^ Feinberg, Jennifer (2024-10-19). "B.C. Conservative Heather Maahs wins Chilliwack North riding". The Abbotsford News. Retrieved 2024-10-24.
Further reading
[edit]- Feinberg, Jennifer (20 October 2024). "B.C. Conservative Heather Maahs wins Chilliwack North riding". Chilliwack Progress. Black Press Media. Retrieved 21 October 2024.
- Feinberg, Jennifer (29 February 2024). "Heather Maahs to run in Chilliwack North for B.C. Conservatives". Chilliwack Progress. Black Press Media. Retrieved 21 October 2024.
- Azpiri, Jon (29 September 2022). "Debate over book bans in classrooms highlights limitations of school trustees' role". CBC News. CBC/Radio-Canada. Retrieved 21 October 2024.
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