Marvin Hunt

Marvin Hunt (born September 6, 1951) is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia in the 2013 provincial election for the Surrey-Panorama riding.[2] He was re-elected in the district of Surrey-Cloverdale in the 2017 provincial election as a member of the British Columbia Liberal Party.

Marvin Hunt
MLA
British Columbia MLA Marvin Hunt speaking at a BC Liberal podium in 2016
Member of the British Columbia Legislative Assembly
for Surrey-Cloverdale
In office
May 9, 2017 – September 21, 2020
Preceded byStephanie Cadieux
Succeeded byMike Starchuk
Member of the British Columbia Legislative Assembly
for Surrey-Panorama
In office
May 14, 2013 – May 9, 2017
Preceded byStephanie Cadieux
Succeeded byJinny Sims
Surrey City Councillor
In office
1988–2013
Personal details
Born1951 or 1952 (age 71–72)[1]
Political partyLiberal
Other political
affiliations		Surrey First
SpouseRuth
Children6

Angelina, David, Mark, Alicia, Josh

1 other

Prior to his election to the legislature, Hunt was a longtime member of Surrey City Council. He was first elected as a city councillor in 1988. In 2011, Hunt joined Surrey First, headed by mayor Dianne Watts.[3]

Electoral record
2020 British Columbia general election: Surrey-Cloverdale
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
New DemocraticMike Starchuk12,99252.10+13.54$56,040.91
LiberalMarvin Hunt8,75835.12−12.86$38,284.81
GreenRebecca Smith2,1698.70−3.63$2,758.94
ConservativeAisha Bali8673.48–$0.00
IndependentMarcella Williams1490.60–$1,431.11
Total valid votes 24,935100.00–
Total rejected ballots 2060.82+0.09
Turnout 25,14155.16−6.65
Registered voters 45,575
New Democratic gain from Liberal Swing +13.20
Source: Elections BC[4][5]
2017 British Columbia general election: Surrey-Cloverdale
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
LiberalMarvin Hunt11,94847.67−11.86$38,784
New DemocraticRebecca Smith9,73838.86+9.91$6,028
GreenAleksandra Muniak3,10012.37–$1,141
LibertarianPeter Poelstra2761.10–$0
Total valid votes 25,062100.00–
Total rejected ballots 1840.73+0.07
Turnout 25,24661.84+4.05
Registered voters 40,828
Source: Elections BC[6][7]
2013 British Columbia general election: Surrey-Panorama
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
LiberalMarvin Hunt14,13954.29+0.03$100,799
New DemocraticAmrik Mahil9,30835.74−4.08$72,318
GreenSara Sharma1,4785.68−0.24$4,550
ConservativeKevin Rakhra1,0373.98–$20,744
No AffiliationAli Zaidi810.31–$1,056
Total valid votes 26,043100.00
Total rejected ballots 1710.65
Turnout 26,21457.72
Eligible voters 45,415
Source: Elections BC[8]

References
  1. B.C. VOTES: Surrey-Panorama candidates on the record Kupchuk, Rick. The Leader [Surrey, B.C] 18 Apr 2013: 1.
  2. "Riding results: Marvin Hunt and Peter Fassbender carry Liberals to victory in Surrey ridings". Vancouver Sun, May 15, 2013.
  3. Diakiw, Kevin (7 February 2011). "UPDATE: Marvin Hunt confirms he's joining Surrey First". Surrey Now-Leader. Retrieved 3 December 2020.
  4. "Statement of Votes — 42nd Provincial General Election" (PDF). Elections BC. Retrieved 8 August 2021.
  5. "Election Financing Reports". Elections BC. Retrieved 11 February 2021.
  6. "2017 Provincial General Election - Statement of Votes" (PDF). Elections BC. Retrieved 29 November 2020.
  7. "Election Financing Reports". Elections BC. Retrieved 13 September 2020.
  8. "Statement of Votes - 40th Provincial General Election" (PDF). Elections BC. Retrieved 17 May 2017.


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