Freedom Party of British Columbia
The Freedom Party of British Columbia was a minor political party in British Columbia, Canada. Several of its policies were based on fundamentalist Christian values.
Freedom Party of British Columbia | |
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| Former provincial party | |
| Leader | Vacant |
| President | Kenneth Montgomery Keillor |
| Founded | 2001 |
| Headquarters | 34850 Clayburn Road Abbotsford, British Columbia V2S 7Y9 |
| Ideology | Social conservatism Laissez-faire capitalism |
| Colours | Dark blue |
| Website | |
| www | |
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The party was founded in April 2001 and it nominated two candidates in the 2001 British Columbia election: Kenneth Montgomery Keillor placed last in a field of four candidates in the riding of Abbotsford-Clayburn, winning 217 votes (1.25% of the total), and Robert Wayne McCulloch placed last in a field of six candidates in the riding of Abbotsford-Mt. Lehman, winning 23 votes (0.12% of the total).
It nominated two candidates in the 2005 election: Kenneth Montgomery Keillor placed fourth in a field of five candidates in Abbotsford-Clayburn, winning 192 votes (1.08%), and Jeremy Harold Sandwith Smyth placed last in a field of six candidates in Cowichan-Ladysmith, winning 79 votes (0.30%).
The party was de-registered by Elections BC in February 2009.
A new party of the same name was created in January 2023.