Parksville-Qualicum

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Parksville-Qualicum was the name of a provincial electoral district in the Canadian province of British Columbia. It first appeared on the hustings in the general election of 1991. It also appeared was in the 1996 general election and a by-election in 1998. . Following redistribution, the area became part of the Nanaimo-Parksville and Alberni-Qualicum ridings.

For other current and historical electoral districts in the Nanaimo region, see Nanaimo (electoral districts) and for Vancouver Island generally see Vancouver Island (electoral districts).

Contents 1 Demographics 2 Political geography 3 Notable elections 4 Notable MLAs 5 Electoral history 6 Source

[edit] Demographics

[edit] Political geography

[edit] Notable elections

[edit] Notable MLAs

[edit] Electoral history

Note: Winners in each election are in bold.

35th British Columbia election, 1991
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	Social Credit	Janet Crapo	5,846	22.6%		$67,722.89
	NDP	Leonard Krog	10,408	40.24%		$47,385.69
	Liberal	William J. Patrick	9,128	35.29%		$4,703.30
	FCP	Augustine J. Cunningham	180	1.7%		$439.00
	Green	Ernie Yacob	303	1.7%		$$596.50
Total valid votes			25,863	100.00%
Total rejected ballots			398
Turnout			79.24%

36th British Columbia election, 1996
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	NLP	Cliff Brown	110	0.34%		$150
	NDP	Leonard Krog	12,976	39.72%		$32,958
	Coop Comm Fam	David Martin	81	0.25%%		unknown
	Liberal	Paul Reitsma	13,549	41.19%		$62,975
	Green	Mark Robinson	422	1.29%		$100
	PDA	Garner Stone	1,669	5.11%		$100
	BC Reform	Tuenis Westbroek	3,955	12.11%		$30,371
Total valid votes			32,672	100.00%
Total rejected ballots			143
Turnout			77.12%

Parksville-Qualicum By-Election, December 14, 1998
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	Independent	Les Blank	136	0.51%		$923
	Independent	Brunie Brunie	419	1.67%		$650
	PDA	Bruce Hampson	3,585	13.61%		$32,872
	NDP	Leonard Krog	5,978	22.69%		$51,078
	FCP	Mary Elinor Moreau	94	0.35%		$1,849
	BCP	John Motiuk	74	0.28%		$9,988
	Green	Stuart Parker	458	1.74%		$100
	Liberal	Judith Reid	13,862	52.61%		$80,746
	Reform	Roger Rocan	1,560	5.92%		$13,303
	Independent	Bruce Ryder	163	0.62%		$106
Total valid votes			26,349	100.00%
Total rejected ballots			55
Turnout			60.09%

[edit] Source

Elections BC Historical Returns