Steve Kooner is a Canadian politician and lawyer who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia in the 2024 British Columbia general election. He represents the electoral district of Richmond-Queensborough as a member of the Conservative Party of British Columbia.
Biography
Born in Vancouver, Kooner received a Bachelor of Arts degree in political science from Simon Fraser University in 2001, and later graduated from the University of Calgary Faculty of Law with a Juris Doctor. He had practised in British Columbia since 2006, and had owned his firm, Steve Kooner Law Corporation, for over 17 years as of 2024. He received the Queen's Platinum Jubilee Award in 2023.
He was named the BC Conservative candidate for Richmond-Queensborough in April 2024, and defeated the incumbent New Democratic Party candidate Aman Singh in that October's provincial election to become the riding's member of the legislative assembly. He was appointed Shadow Attorney General in November 2024, opposite the current Attorney General Niki Sharma.
Electoral record
References
See also
- 43rd Parliament of British Columbia
