Jodie Wickens

Jodie Wickens
Member of the British Columbia Legislative Assembly
for Coquitlam-Burke Mountain
In office
February 2, 2016 – May 9, 2017
Preceded byDouglas Horne
Succeeded byJoan Isaacs
Personal details
Born (1982-12-18) December 18, 1982 (age 41)
Political partyBC NDP
ResidenceCoquitlam, British Columbia
ProfessionPolitician

Jodie Wickens is a Canadian politician, who served in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia as a British Columbia New Democratic Party MLA for the Coquitlam-Burke Mountain electoral district. She was elected on February 2, 2016, in a by-election, defeating BC Liberal Party candidate Joan Isaacs and Green Party of British Columbia candidate Joe Keithley with 46% of the vote.[1] In the 2017 provincial election, she was narrowly defeated by Joan Isaacs, who received 87 more votes.

Prior to being elected, Wickens was executive director of the Autism Support Network.[2]

  1. ^ "B.C. NDP candidates Jodie Wickens and Melanie Mark win Metro Vancouver byelections". CBC News. February 2, 2016. Retrieved February 3, 2016.
  2. ^ "Jodie Wickens wins Coquitlam–Burke Mountain by-election for the NDP". The Georgia Straight. February 2, 2016. Retrieved February 3, 2016.