Joan Isaacs

Joan Isaacs
MLA
Joan Isaacs MLA
Member of the British Columbia Legislative Assembly; for Coquitlam-Burke Mountain
	In office; May 9, 2017 – September 21, 2020
Preceded by	Jodie Wickens
Succeeded by	Fin Donnelly
Personal details
Political party	BC Liberal
Residence(s)	Coquitlam, British Columbia

Joan Isaacs is a Canadian politician who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia in the 2017 provincial election, after being defeated in a 2016 byelection.^[1] She represented the electoral district of Coquitlam-Burke Mountain as a member of the British Columbia Liberal Party caucus until the 2020 provincial election, in which she was defeated by Fin Donnelly of the British Columbia New Democratic Party. In government, she served as the Parliamentary Secretary for Early Childhood Education. In opposition, she served as the Official Opposition's critic for Health.

Electoral record

v t e 2020 British Columbia general election: Coquitlam-Burke Mountain
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	New Democratic	Fin Donnelly	12,627	54.94	+11.03	$44,595.15
	Liberal	Joan Isaacs	8,324	36.22	−8.06	$46,536.87
	Green	Adam Bremner-Akins	2,033	8.85	−2.96	$0.00
Total valid votes			22,984	100.00	–
Total rejected ballots
Turnout
Registered voters
	New Democratic gain from Liberal		Swing		+11.03
Source: Elections BC^[2]^[3]

v t e 2017 British Columbia general election: Coquitlam-Burke Mountain
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	Liberal	Joan Isaacs	10,388	44.28	+6.20	$59,630
	New Democratic	Jodie Wickens	10,301	43.91	−2.22	$61,721
	Green	Ian Donnelly Soutar	2,771	11.81	−1.74	$5,251
Total valid votes			23,460	100.00	–
Total rejected ballots			174	0.74	+0.50
Turnout			23,634	57.46	+35.91
Registered voters			41,133
Source: Elections BC^[4]^[5]

^ "NDP makes gains in Tri-Cities, Burnaby with upsets". CBC News British Columbia, May 9, 2017.
^ "2020 Provincial General Election Final Voting Results". electionsbcenr.blob.core.windows.net. Retrieved 2020-12-18.
^ "Election Financing Reports". Elections BC. Retrieved 2 February 2021.
^ "Statement of Votes – 41st Provincial General Election" (PDF). Elections BC. 9 May 2017. Retrieved 12 December 2018.
^ "Election Financing Reports". Elections BC. Retrieved 12 September 2020.

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Joan Isaacs MLA

Member of the British Columbia Legislative Assembly for Coquitlam-Burke Mountain
In office May 9, 2017 – September 21, 2020
Preceded by	Jodie Wickens
Succeeded by	Fin Donnelly

Personal details
Political party	BC Liberal
Residence(s)	Coquitlam, British Columbia