His first campaign against Stan Graham of the Progressive Conservative party in the 1979 federal election was unsuccessful.
He was elected at the Kootenay East—Revelstoke electoral district in the 1979 federal election, but was defeated in the 1980 election by Sid Parker of the New Democratic Party.
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