Allan Warnke
Allan Warnke | |
|---|---|
| MLA for Richmond-Steveston | |
| In office 1991–1996 | |
| Succeeded by | Geoff Plant |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 27, 1946 Edmonton, Alberta, Canada |
| Died | June 27, 2021 (aged 74) Richmond, British Columbia, Canada |
| Political party | British Columbia Liberal Party |
Allan Warnke (October 27, 1946 – June 27, 2021) was a former Liberal member of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada. He represented the Richmond-Steveston electoral district from 1991 to 1996.[1]
He also ran as a candidate of the Canadian Action Party in the federal elections of 2000 and 2004.
Warnke was a professor of political science at Vancouver Island University, as well as being the department chair. He died suddenly in June 2021 from heart disease and medical complications due to obesity and hypertension. Allan was predeceased by his wife of forty-one years Geraldine (née Byers).[2]
References[edit]
- ^ Guide Parlementaire Canadien. 1993. ISBN 9780921925316.
- ^ Rantanen, Maria (2021-08-11). "Former MLA, 'class of '91,' Allan Warnke passes away". Richmond-news.com. Retrieved 2022-01-05.
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