He won election in 1991 by half a percentage point (less than 500 votes) but lost his seat in the 1996 BC election, by more than 10 per cent of the vote, to Katherine Anne Whittred.
He secured election in 1991 by a narrow margin (less than half a percent) but was subsequently defeated in the 1996 BC general election, where his support fell short by over 10% of the total vote, to Katherine Anne Whittred.