Linda Reimer

Linda Reimer
Member of the British Columbia Legislative Assembly
for Port Moody-Coquitlam
In office
May 14, 2013 – May 9, 2017
Preceded by Joe Trasolini
Succeeded by Rick Glumac
Personal details
Born 1959/1960 (age 58–59)[1]
Political party Liberal
Residence Coquitlam, British Columbia

Linda Reimer (born 1959 or 1960) is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia in the 2013 provincial election.[2] She represents the electoral district of Port Moody-Coquitlam as a member of the British Columbia Liberal Party.

Prior to her election to the legislature, Reimer was a member of Coquitlam City Council.[3] She also served as a Councillor on the Council of the BC College of Teachers, the regulatory authority for the teaching profession, and was one of the 11 of 20 councillors that called for the College's independence from the influence of the BC Teachers' Federation, the teachers' union who practised a policy of open and active intervention and interference into legislated functions of that body.

Electoral record

British Columbia general election, 2017: Port Moody-Coquitlam
Party Candidate Votes%
New DemocraticRick Glumac11,75447.69
LiberalLinda Reimer9,91040.20
GreenDon Barthel2,98512.11
Total valid votes 24,649100.00
Source: Elections BC[4]
British Columbia general election, 2013: Port Moody-Coquitlam
Party Candidate Votes % ± Expenditures
LiberalLinda Reimer9,67546.38$97,626
New DemocraticJoe Trasolini9,23844.29$130,654
GreenBillie Helps1,7088.19$250
LibertarianJeff Monds2371.14$250
Total Valid Votes 20,858 100
Total Rejected Ballots 133 0.63
Turnout 20,991 58.75


References

  1. ↑ Transportation the big issue Gerrits, Lara. The Tri City News [Coquitlam, B.C] 25 Feb 2007: 3.
  2. ↑ "Christy Clark says economy a priority after election win". CBC News, May 15, 2013.
  3. ↑ "Reimer, city hope to avoid byelection". Coquitlam Now, May 24, 2013.
  4. ↑ "Elections BC Statement of Votes 2017 Provincial General Election" (PDF). Elections BC. Retrieved 3 June 2018.


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