Grant Mitton (born 1941)ISBNdb.com is a former radio talk show host on CJDC (AM) Radio's open line programGenealogybuff.com and political leader in British Columbia, Canada. On March 7, 2001, he was appointed a vice president of the Reform Party of British Columbia,Letter from Ron Gamble to Reform Party members, March 26, 2001, ReformBC.com and he was a candidate of the British Columbia Social Credit Party in the 2001 provincial election in Peace River South, placing second with 1,726 votes, 17.33% of the total.CBC.caElectoral History of British Columbia, Supplement 1987-2001 He became leader of the Social Credit Party, but then left it to join the British Columbia Party as a "traditional conservative party", hoping to attract support from conservatives, particularly social conservatives dissatisfied with the policies of the ruling British Columbia Liberal Party. He led the party during the 2005 election. The party nominated only two candidates who won 362 votes. Mitton did not run in the election. He subsequently left the BC Party, and joined the British Columbia Conservative Party.BC Conservative Party News Release Monday, October 30, 2006
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Gagne, Ray Henry, Grant Mitton is the down home man (just a country boy at heart): a biographical examination, Publisher: Tomslake, B.C. : D.Zyne Logo Pub., c2001.