Sheila Orr

Sheila Orr
Sheila Orr
Member of the British Columbia Legislative Assembly; for Victoria-Hillside
	In office; May 16, 2001 – May 17, 2005
Preceded by	Steve Orcherton
Succeeded by	Rob Fleming
Personal details
Born	1949 or 1950 (age 75–76)
Party	BC Liberal
Residence	Victoria, British Columbia

Sheila Orr (born 1949 or 1950) is a Canadian politician, who represented the electoral district of Victoria-Hillside in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 2001 until her defeat in the 2005 provincial election. She sat as a member of the BC Liberal Party.

Prior to her election, she served on Saanich District Council and as a director of the Capital Regional District.^[2]

Electoral record

v t e 1996 British Columbia general election: Victoria-Hillside
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	Expenditures
	New Democratic	Steve Orcherton	11,585	53.32	$37,372
	Liberal	Sheila Orr	6,862	31.58	$40,983
	Progressive Democrat	Gary Beyer	1,227	5.65	$100
	Reform	Dan Willson	979	4.51	$5,595
	Green	David Scott White	790	3.64	$4,715
	Western Canada Concept	Erich Peter	102	0.47	$2,304
	Natural Law	Andy Guest	97	0.45	$211
	Libertarian	C. David Randall	86	0.40
Total valid votes			21,728
Total rejected ballots			139	0.64
Turnout			21,867	67.53

v t e 2001 British Columbia general election: Victoria-Hillside
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	Expenditures
	Liberal	Sheila Orr	7,878	37.71	$46,661
	New Democratic	Steve Orcherton	7,796	37.31	$49,950
	Green	Stuart Hertzog	4,142	19.82	$3,285
	Marijuana	Chuck Beyer	663	3.17	$762
	Unity	Allan Whittal	293	1.40	$870
	Communist	George Gidora	72	0.35	$749
	Citizens Commonwealth	Laery Braaten	49	0.24	$100
Total valid votes			20,893
Total rejected ballots			140	0.67
Turnout			21,033	68.73

v t e 2005 British Columbia general election: Victoria-Hillside
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	Expenditures
	New Democratic	Rob Fleming	13,926	57	$72,755
	Liberal	Sheila Orr	7,042	29	$117,576
	Green	Steve Filipovic	2,934	12	$4,899
	Democratic Reform	Jim McDermott	363	1.5	$5,652
	Work Less	Katrina Jean Herriot	167	0.7	$100
Total valid votes			24,432	100
Total rejected ballots			216	0.9
Turnout			24,648	63

^ This is the one to watch: [Final Edition] Wilson, Carla. Times - Colonist [Victoria, B.C] 14 May 2001: A5.
^ Victoria Times Colonist, September 20, 2001

Sheila Orr

Member of the British Columbia Legislative Assembly for Victoria-Hillside
In office May 16, 2001 – May 17, 2005
Preceded by	Steve Orcherton
Succeeded by	Rob Fleming

Personal details
Born	1949 or 1950 (age 75–76)^[1]
Party	BC Liberal
Residence	Victoria, British Columbia