Megan Dykeman is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia in the 2020 British Columbia general election.[1] She represents the electoral district of Langley East as a member of the British Columbia New Democratic Party. She served as the Parliamentary Secretary for Community Development and Non-profits from 2022 until 2024.

Megan Dykeman
Parliamentary Secretary for Community Development and Non-profits of British Columbia
In office
December 7, 2022 – November 18, 2024
PremierDavid Eby
Preceded byNiki Sharma
Succeeded byJoan Phillip
Member of the British Columbia Legislative Assembly
for Langley East
In office
October 24, 2020 – September 21, 2024
Preceded byRich Coleman
Succeeded byMisty Van Popta
Personal details
Political partyNew Democratic

Dykeman served as Chair of the Langley Board of Education. First elected in 2011, she served three terms as a trustee with the Board.

In the 2024 British Columbia general election, she contested Langley-Walnut Grove but was unseated by Conservative Misty Van Popta.[2]

Electoral record

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2024 British Columbia general election: Langley-Walnut Grove
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Conservative Misty Van Popta 12,119 49.6%
New Democratic Megan Dykeman 10,949 44.8%
Green Rylee Mac Lean 1,254 5.1%
Independent Carlos Suarez Rubio 136 0.6%
Total valid votes 24,458
Total rejected ballots
Turnout
Registered voters
Source: Elections BC[3]
2020 British Columbia general election: Langley East
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
New Democratic Megan Dykeman 13,169 42.56 +14.42 $22,513.09
Liberal Margaret Kunst 10,385 33.56 −19.89 $48,700.86
Green Cheryl Wiens 3,533 11.42 −4.82 $8,175.10
Conservative Ryan Warawa 3,428 11.08 $6,882.48
Libertarian Alex Joehl 231 0.75 −0.72 $403.05
Independent Tara Reeve 195 0.63 $940.54
Total valid votes 30,941 100.00
Total rejected ballots    
Turnout    
Registered voters
Source: Elections BC[4][5]

References

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  1. ^ "Langley East election night result". Canadian Press, October 25, 2020.
  2. ^ "BC election 2024 results: Langley-Walnut Grove | Globalnews.ca". Global News. Retrieved 2024-10-20.
  3. ^ https://globalnews.ca/news/10779027/bc-election-2024-results-langley-walnut-grove/
  4. ^ "2020 Provincial General Election Final Voting Results". electionsbcenr.blob.core.windows.net. Retrieved 2020-11-26.
  5. ^ "Election Financing Reports". Elections BC. Retrieved 2 February 2021.