The 32nd Legislative Assembly of British Columbia sat from 1979 to 1983. The members were elected in the British Columbia general election held in May 1979. The Social Credit Party led by

Bill Bennett William Richards Bennett, (April 14, 1932 – December 3, 2015) was the 27th premier of British Columbia from 1975 to 1986. He was a son of Annie Elizabeth May (Richards) and former Premier, W. A. C. Bennett. He was a 3rd cousin, twice removed ...

formed the government. The New Democratic Party (NDP) led by

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formed the official opposition.

Harvey Schroeder Harvey Wilfred Schroeder (born June 16, 1933) is a former businessman and political figure in British Columbia. He represented Chilliwack in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 1972 to 1986 as a Social Credit member. He worked as ...

served as speaker for the assembly until August 1982 when he resigned as speaker. Kenneth Walter Davidson replaced Schroeder as speaker in September 1982.

Members of the 32nd General Assembly

The following members were elected to the assembly in 1979: Notes:

Party standings

By-elections

By-elections were held to replace members for various reasons: Notes:

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:32nd Parliament Of British Columbia Political history of British Columbia Terms of British Columbia Parliaments 1979 establishments in British Columbia 1983 disestablishments in British Columbia