Kristina Loewen is a Canadian politician who has been elected to the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia in the 2024 British Columbia general election. She represents the electoral district of Kelowna Centre as a member of the Conservative Party of British Columbia.[1][2]
Kristina Loewen MLA | |
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| Member of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia for Kelowna Centre | |
| Assumed office October 19, 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Riding established |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | BC Conservative |
A judicial recount, which was automatically required because the difference in the final count was less than 1/500 of the total votes, confirmed her victory, with a margin of 40 votes.[3]
Before her election, Loewen posted in a Facebook group devoted to New World Order conspiracy theories. She made a post about the15-minute cities conspiracy theory, claiming that there had been a failed British test. Loewen also promoted posts saying that the United Nations was part of the NWO and that "banking is a [World Economic Forum] plot".[4][5]
Electoral record
edit| 2024 British Columbia general election: Kelowna Centre | ||||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
| Conservative | Kristina Loewen | 11,033 | 42.8% | |||||
| New Democratic | Loyal Wooldridge | 10,993 | 42.7% | |||||
| N/A | Michael Humer | 2,613 | 10.1% | |||||
| Green | Bryce Tippe | 1,111 | 4.3% | |||||
| Total valid votes | 25,750 | – | ||||||
| Total rejected ballots | ||||||||
| Turnout | ||||||||
| Registered voters | ||||||||
| Source: Elections BC[6] | ||||||||
References
edit- ^ Webster, Brittany (2024-10-19). "B.C. Votes 2024: Conservatives claim victory over Kelowna-Centre". Oak Bay News. Retrieved 2024-10-23.
- ^ Michaels, Kathy (Oct 19, 2024). "BC Election 2024: Conservative Kristina Loewen declares victory in Kelowna Centre - Kelowna News". Castanet. Retrieved 2024-10-23.
- ^ Lorraine, Cheyanna (November 8, 2024). "Recount confirms Kristina Loewen's victory in Kelowna Centre". Kelowna Now. Retrieved December 18, 2024.
- ^ LeBrun, Luke (October 20, 2024). "Meet the Extreme, Far-Right BC Conservative Candidates Who Are Now Legislators Following BC's Wild Election". PressProgress. Retrieved December 18, 2024.
- ^ LeBrun, Luke (October 20, 2024). "Meet the Extreme, Far-Right BC Conservative Candidates Who Are Now Legislators Following BC's Wild Election". PressProgress. Retrieved December 18, 2024.
- ^ https://globalnews.ca/news/10779010/bc-election-2024-results-kelowna-centre/
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