Dan Davies (politician)

Not to be confused with Don Davies.

Dan Davies
Member of the British Columbia Legislative Assembly for Peace River North
In office May 9, 2017 – September 21, 2024
Preceded by	Pat Pimm
Succeeded by	Jordan Kealy
Personal details
Political party	BC United
Residence	Fort St. John, British Columbia
Alma mater	Simon Fraser University (B.Ed.) Gonzaga University
Profession	Teacher

Dan Davies is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of the 41st Parliament of British Columbia in the 2017 provincial election. He represented the riding of Peace River North as a member of the BC United caucus. In Opposition, he served as the critic for Education and as the critic for Social Development and Poverty Reduction.

Prior to his election to the legislature, Davies was a Fort St. John city councillor. He has a master's degree in Leadership from Gonzaga University and a Bachelor of Education from Simon Fraser University. He was also an elementary school teacher at Duncan Cran and truck driver.

In the 2024 British Columbia general election, he ran as an independent candidate but was unseated by Conservative Party of British Columbia candidate Jordan Kealy.

Electoral record

2024 British Columbia general election: Peace River North
** Preliminary results — Not yet official **
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	Conservative	Jordan Kealy	10,997	74.40	+40.10
	Independent	Dan Davies	2,978	20.15	−35.61
	New Democratic	Ian McMahon	806	5.45	−4.48
Total valid votes				–
Total rejected ballots
Turnout
Registered voters
Source: Elections BC
	Conservative gain from Liberal		Swing		+37.86

2020 British Columbia general election: Peace River North
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	Liberal	Dan Davies	6,746	55.76	−10.51	$32,293.82
	Conservative	Trevor Bolin	4,150	34.30	–	$0.00
	New Democratic	Danielle Monroe	1,202	9.94	+3.37	$739.00
Total valid votes			12,098	99.29	–
Total rejected ballots			86	0.71
Turnout			12,184	46.48
Registered voters			26,216
Source: Elections BC

2017 British Columbia general election: Peace River North
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	Liberal	Dan Davies	9,707	66.27	+7.33	$53,883
	Independent	Bob Fedderly	2,785	19.01	–	$31,928
	New Democratic	Robert Dempsey	962	6.57	−3.27	$1,739
	Independent	Rob Fraser	917	6.27	–	$25,354
	Independent	Jeff Richert	275	1.88	–	$1,064
Total valid votes			14,646	100.00
Total rejected ballots			65	0.44
Turnout			14,711	56.74
Source: Elections BC

External links

• MLA: Dan Davies