Libby Davies Politician

Libby Davies, MP (born February 27, 1953 in Aldershot, United Kingdom) is a Canadian politician from British Columbia. She has been the Member of Parliament for Vancouver East since 1997, House Leader from 2003 to 2011, and the Deputy Leader of the New Democratic Party (NDP) since 2007 (alongside Thomas Mulcair under the leadership of Jack Layton and alongside Megan Leslie, and David Christopherson since Mulcair became leader in 2012). Prior to entering federal politics, Davies helped found the Downtown Eastside Residents Association and she served as a Vancouver City Councillor from 1982 to 1993.

Personal facts

Libby Davies
Birth dateFebruary 27, 1953
Birth place
United Kingdom , Aldershot

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Office holder

associate
office
Member of the House of Commons of Canada
Deputy Leader of the New Democratic Party
Member of the Vancouver City Council
party
New Democratic Party (Canada)
region
Vancouver East

Libby Davies on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://openparliament.ca/politicians/libby-davies
  2. http://www.libbydavies.ca
  3. http://www.parl.gc.ca/37/1/parlbus/chambus/house/debates/104_2001-10-29/han104_1145-e.htm