needs a Conservative voice at the national level.” (source - paulforseth - blogspot) May 2, 2011 there was the national federal election, and Prime Minister Stephen Harper consolidated his government standing by achieving a majority by winning 167 out of 308 seats in the House of Commons. Paul Forseth was a candidate in the election but was not successful to unseat the NDP incumbent Peter Julian who has held the district of Burnaby-New Westminster since 2004. Mr. Forseth came in second place with the Liberal candidate Garth Evans achieving third place. Mr. Forseth was the BC-Conservative Candidate (Provincial) for the local district of New Westminster. Voting Day was May 14, 2013, and he was unsuccessful. He is retired and lives in Powell River, BC External links 1946 births Living people Members of the House of Commons of Canada from British Columbia Canadian Alliance MPs Conservative Party of Canada MPs Reform Party of Canada MPs People from North Vancouver British Columbia Conservative Party candidates in British Columbia provincial elections 21st-century Canadian politicians