38th Parliament Members
at dissolution on April 14, 2009

MLA: John Horgan Malahat-Juan de Fuca Elected: 2005 NEW DEMOCRATIC PARTY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA

John Horgan was elected as the MLA for Malahat-Juan de Fuca on May 17, 2005.

John is the Opposition Critic for Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources.

John was born and raised in Victoria.

He attended Trent University in Ontario and received a Bachelor of Arts degree. He then moved to Australia and completed a Master of Arts degree at Sydney University.

A former long time public servant, John began his career working in the House of Commons. He returned to British Columbia in the 1990's to work for the Harcourt government

In 2001, John, with his partners, started a management and research consulting company.

John and his wife Ellie have two sons at the University of Victoria, Nate and Evan.