Donna Barnett (born 1942 or 1943) is a

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politician, who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia in the 2009 election. She was elected as a

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member, representing the newly created riding of Cariboo-Chilcotin. She was initially declared defeated on election night in 2009, but was subsequently declared elected over

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MLA

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after a recount. Prior to her election to the legislature, Barnett served for 16 years as mayor of

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. In January 2020, Donna Barnett announced she would not run in the next provincial election.

Electoral record

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References

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