Cowichan-Malahat

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Cowichan-Malahat was a provincial electoral district in the Canadian province of British Columbia. It first appeared in the general election of 1966. In the 1991 general election, it was succeeded by Cowichan-Ladysmith and Malahat-Juan de Fuca.

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[edit] Demographics

Population, 2001 %
Population change, 1996-2001
Area (km2)
Population density (people per km2)

[edit] Geography

[edit] History

[edit] 1999 redistribution

[edit] Member of Legislative Assembly

[edit] Election results

Note: Winners of each election are in bold.


28th British Columbia election, 1966
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
     Liberal Joseph Haddock 783 7.22 %
     Social Credit Patrick James Rogers 4,412 40.70%
     New Democrat Robert Martin Strachan 5,646 52.08%
Total valid votes 10,841 100.00%
Total rejected ballots 81 %
Turnout %


29th British Columbia election, 1969
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
     Liberal James Robert Bigsby 916 5.91 %
     Social Credit Charles McGregor Ennals 7,107 45.82%
     Independent Kenneth Leslie Craig Hassenen 76 0.49%
     New Democrat Robert Martin Strachan 7,411 47.78%
Total valid votes 15,510 100.00%
Total rejected ballots 127 %
Turnout %


30th British Columbia election, 1972
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
     BC Liberal Daniel R. Clemmens 842 4.62%
     Social Credit Kathleen Grouhel 4,555 24.97%
     Independent Kenneth Leslie Craig Hassenen 70 0.38%
     Progressive Conservative GJames William Quaife 2,101 11.52%
     New Democrat Robert Martin Strachan 10,672 58.51%
Total valid votes 18,240 100.00%
Total rejected ballots 203 %
Turnout %


31st British Columbia election, 1975
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
     Independent Andrew Basil Bigg 559 2.60%
     Social Credit Charles McGregor Ennals 9,066 42.24 %
     Liberal Jevington Blair Tothill 1,595 7.43%
     New Democrat Barbar Brookman Wallace 10,245 47.73%
Total valid votes 21,465 100.00%
Total rejected ballots 188 %
Turnout %


32nd British Columbia election, 1979
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
     Social Credit Henry Rex Hollett 7,746 41.43%
     Progressive Conservative Kenneth Paskin 1,113 5.95%
     New Democrat Barbar Brookman Wallace 9,839 52.62%
Total valid votes 18,698 100.00%
Total rejected ballots 180 %
Turnout %


33rd British Columbia election, 1983
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
     Social Credit Graham Preston Bruce 10,143 44.38%
     Independent Louis James Lesosky 101 0.44%
     Liberal Irwin Wield (Bill) Steele 345 1.51%
     Western Canada Concept James Ivan Turnbull 609 2.67%
     New Democrat Barbar Brookman Wallace 11,655 51.00%
Total valid votes 22,853 100.00%
Total rejected ballots 245 %
Turnout %


34th British Columbia election, 1986 1
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
     New Democrat Carolyn Judith Askew 10,442 45.31%
     Social Credit Graham Preston Bruce 11,744 50.96%
     Liberal Paul Olthof 860 3.73%
Total valid votes 23,046 100.00%
Total rejected ballots 317 %
Turnout %
1 two-member seat during this election

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