Tamara Davidson MLA (also known by her Haida name Laanas) is a Canadian politician who has served as a member of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia (MLA) representing the electoral district of North Coast-Haida Gwaii since 2024. She is a member of the New Democratic Party. Prior to entering provincial politics, she served on the Council of the Haida Nation.[1]
Electoral history
| 2024 British Columbia general election: North Coast-Haida Gwaii | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
| New Democratic | Tamara Davidson | 4,863 | 64.92 | -7.90 | $29,415.53 | |||
| Conservative | Chris Sankey | 2,628 | 35.08 | – | $36,095.33 | |||
| Total valid votes/expense limit | 7,491 | 99.32 | – | $71,700.08 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 51 | 0.68 | – | |||||
| Turnout | 7,542 | 48.60 | +8.15 | |||||
| Registered voters | 15,518 | |||||||
| New Democratic hold | Swing | -21.49 | ||||||
| Source: Elections BC[2][3] | ||||||||
References
- ^ Agarwal, Radha (October 19, 2024). “BREAKING: Tamara Davidson elected in North Coast-Haida Gwaii”. The Northern View. Retrieved October 19, 2024.
- ^ “Statement of Votes – 43rd Provincial General Election – October 19, 2024” (PDF). Elections BC. 17 April 2025. Retrieved 4 July 2025.
- ^ “2024 Provincial General Election Financing Reports Available”. Elections BC. Retrieved 18 July 2025.