Scott Hamilton (politician)


Scott Hamilton born December 11, 1957 is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia in the 2013 provincial election. He represents the electoral district of Delta North as a member of the British Columbia Liberal Party.
He currently serves on the Cabinet Committee on Strong Economy, Select Standing Committee on Aboriginal Affairs, Select Standing Committee on Finance and Government Services, Select Standing Committee on Legislative Initiatives, Special Committee of Selection and Special Committee to Review the Independent Investigations Office.
Hamilton was acclaimed as the candidate for the BC Liberal Party in the upcoming May 9, 2017 BC Provincial Election and was narrowly defeated by Ravi Kahlon.

Delta City Council

Hamilton was first elected to Delta, British Columbia City Council in 2002 and was re-elected in 2005, 2008 and 2011. He has served on many committees in his years on Delta Council, including the Downtown Ladner Waterfront Redevelopment Advisory Committee, the Agricultural Advisory Committee, the Parks, Recreation & Culture Commission and the Metro Vancouver Board of Directors.

Personal life

Hamilton and his wife Kristen have lived in North Delta since 1986. They have two grown daughters. Prior to his election to the 40th Legislative Assembly of British Columbia Hamilton was employed by the British Columbia Ministry of Labour & Citizens' Services as a senior network coordinator to the BC Provincial Learning Network.

Electoral record