Bev Meslo is a Canadian socialist, New Democratic Party and political activist based in Vancouver. She was a candidate in the 2003 NDP leadership election representing the party's Socialist Caucus but won only 1.1% of the vote in the election. The color red and particularly the red flag are traditional symbols of Socialism. ... The New Democratic Party (French: Nouveau Parti démocratique) is a social democratic political party in Canada. ... Members of Parliament Libby Davies, Ujjal Dosanjh, David Emerson, Hedy Fry, Stephen Owen Members of the Legislative Assembly Gordon Campbell, David Chudnovsky, Adrian Dix, Colin Hansen, Jenny Kwan, Lorne Mayencourt, Wally Oppal, Gregor Robertson, Shane Simpson, Carole Taylor Mayor Larry Campbell Governing Body Vancouver City Council Latitude: Longitude: 49°16... The 2003 New Democratic Party leadership race to replace New Democratic Party of Canada leader Alexa McDonough ended January 25, 2003 with the first ballot victory of popular Toronto city councillor Jack Layton. ... The New Democratic Party Socialist Caucus is a far left faction of Canadas New Democratic Party. ... The 2003 New Democratic Party leadership race to replace New Democratic Party of Canada leader Alexa McDonough ended January 25, 2003 with the first ballot victory of popular Toronto city councillor Jack Layton. ...

Meslo was the NDP candidate in the 2004 federal election for the riding of Vancouver South. There she was unsuccessful in running against Liberal Party of Canada candidate Ujjal Dosanjh. Dosanjh was a former leader of the New Democratic Party of British Columbia and briefly Premier of British Columbia before his and the BC NDP's election loss in 2001. Meslo placed third with 24% of the vote. A Canadian federal election (more formally, the 38th general election) was held on June 28, 2004 to elect members of the Canadian House of Commons. ... This page refers to a Riding as a unit in local government. ... The Liberal Party of Canada (French: Parti libéral du Canada) is Canadas largest political party. ... The Honourable Ujjal Singh Dosanjh, PC , BA , LL.B , MP (born September 9, 1947, India) is a Canadian Member of Parliament and lawyer. ... The New Democratic Party of British Columbia is a social democratic and democratic socialist political party in British Columbia, Canada. ... A premier is an executive official of government. ... Motto: Splendor Sine Occasu (Splendour without diminishment) Other Canadian provinces and territories Capital Victoria Largest city Vancouver Lieutenant Governor Iona Campagnolo Premier Gordon Campbell (BC Liberal) Area 944,735 km² (5th)  - Land 925,186 km²  - Water 19,549 km² (2. ... 2001 is a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar. ...