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Chilliwack-Kent is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada that first existed from 2001 to 2009, when it was replaced by the Chilliwack-Hope riding. In the 2015 redistribution, the eastern portion of Chilliwack-Hope was adjusted and the name Chilliwack-Kent was brought back into service and will be contested in the 2017 general election.
Changes from Chilliwack to Chilliwack-Kent include:
Its MLA was Barry Penner, a former lawyer. He was first elected in 1996. He represents the British Columbia Liberal Party. He ran for re-election again in the 2009 election in the Chilliwack-Hope riding.