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Shuswap Election Expenses and Donations

Aug 15, 2017 | 1:00 PM

The Liberal candidate for Shuswap spent over 94-thousand dollars ($94, 527) to win his second term in May’s BC election.

Documents released by Elections BC show Greg Kyllo spent three times as much as NDP candidate and runner up Sylvia Lindgren who lists expenses of $28,303.

Kevin Babcock of the Green Party spent $2,395 while Libertarian Kyle McCormack had $250.

Kyllo received $16,350 in donations, with his two biggest backers — KT Land Holdings and Tech Crete Processors –providing $5,000 each.