Terry Yung is a Canadian politician who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia in the 2024 general election. He represents the electoral district of Vancouver-Yaletown as a member of the British Columbia New Democratic Party.[1]
Terry Yung | |
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Yung in 2024 | |
| Member of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia for Vancouver-Yaletown | |
| Assumed office October 19, 2024 | |
| Preceded by | new district |
| Personal details | |
| Born | British Hong Kong |
| Political party | New Democratic Party of British Columbia |
| Occupation | Police Officer (Ret.) |
Early life and career
editYung was a police officer with the Vancouver Police Department for thirty years.[1][2]
He is the husband of Vancouver city councillor Sarah Kirby-Yung.[1][3]
Electoral record
edit| 2024 British Columbia general election: Vancouver-Yaletown | ||||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
| New Democratic | Terry Yung | 9,018 | 49.8% | |||||
| Conservative | Melissa de Genova | 7,858 | 43.4% | |||||
| Green | Dana-Lyn Mackenzie | 1,248 | 6.9% | |||||
| Total valid votes | 18,124 | – | ||||||
| Total rejected ballots | ||||||||
| Turnout | ||||||||
| Registered voters | ||||||||
| Source: Elections BC[4] | ||||||||
References
edit- ^ a b c "Veteran police officer Terry Yung wins Yaletown MLA seat | Urbanized". Daily Hive. Retrieved October 20, 2024.
- ^ Yung, Terry (October 10, 2024). "Opinion: Three core priorities to improve public safety in BC communities". Daily Hive. Retrieved October 23, 2024.
- ^ Nassar, Hana Mae (August 8, 2024). "Terry Yung to run for BC NDP in Vancouver-Yaletown". CityNews Vancouver. Retrieved October 23, 2024.
- ^ https://globalnews.ca/news/10779134/bc-election-2024-results-vancouver-yaletown/
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