Vancouver-Fraserview

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Vancouver-Fraserview is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada.

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[edit] Demographics

Population, 2001 53,062
Population Change, 1996-2001 5.5%
Area (km2) 12
Pop. Density (people per km2) 4,317

[edit] Geography

[edit] History

[edit] Member of Legislative Assembly

Its MLA is Wally Oppal, a former justice of the British Columbia Court of Appeal. He was first elected in 2005. He represents the British Columbia Liberal Party. Mr. Oppal was appointed Attorney-General on June 16, 2006.

[edit] Election results

B.C. General Election 2005: Vancouver-Fraserview
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
     BC Liberal Wally Oppal 9,895 47.80%
     NDP Ravinder Gill 8,783 42.43%
     Green Doug Perry 1,374 6.64%
     Marijuana Shea Campbell 650 3.14%
Total 20,702 100.00%
B.C. General Election 2001: Vancouver-Fraserview
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
     BC Liberal Ken Johnston 10,361 56.84% $43,542
     NDP Ian Waddell 5,815 31.91% $28,396
     Green Merina Matthew 1,417 7.77% $197
     Unity Paul Stilwell 369 2.02%
     Marijuana Paul Emerson Hughes 267 1.46% $394
Total Valid Votes 18,229 100.00%
Total Rejected Ballots 150 0.82%
Turnout 18,379 71.61%
B.C. General Election 1996: Vancouver-Fraserview
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
     NDP Ian Waddell 8,774 45.97% $41,504
     BC Liberal Gulzar Cheema 8,394 43.98% $53,524
     PDA Andy Wong 815 4.27% $2,073
     Green Stephen Samuel 225 1.18% $307
     BC Reform Tim Shreeve 643 3.37% $2,189
     Social Credit T. Glen Lockhart 177 0.93% $1,118
     Natural Law Prince Pabbies 57 0.30% $139
Total Valid Votes 19,085 100.00%
Total Rejected Ballots 143 0.74%
Turnout 19,228 71.94%
B.C. General Election 1991: Vancouver-Fraserview
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
     NDP Bernie Simpson 8,016 44.16% $43,735
     BC Liberal Rod Raglin 5,837 32.15% $6,541
     Social Credit Jonathan Baker 4,060 22.37% $25,231
     Green Stuart Parker 141 0.78%
     Libertarian John Clarke 98 0.54%
Total Valid Votes 18,152 100.00%
Total Rejected Ballots 520 2.78%
Turnout 18,672 73.08%

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British Columbia provincial electoral districts
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Fraser Valley and South GVRD: Abbotsford-Clayburn | Abbotsford-Mount Lehman | Chilliwack-Kent | Chilliwack-Sumas | Delta North | Delta South | Fort Langley-Aldergrove | Langley | Maple Ridge-Mission | Maple Ridge-Pitt Meadows | Richmond Centre | Richmond East | Richmond-Steveston | Surrey-Cloverdale | Surrey-Green Timbers | Surrey-Newton | Surrey-Panorama Ridge | Surrey-Tynehead | Surrey-Whalley | Surrey-White Rock
Vancouver: Burnaby-Edmonds | Burnaby North | Burnaby-Willingdon | Burquitlam | Coquitlam-Maillardville | New Westminster | North Vancouver-Lonsdale | North Vancouver-Seymour | Port Coquitlam-Burke Mountain | Port Moody-Westwood | Vancouver-Burrard | Vancouver-Fairview | Vancouver-Fraserview | Vancouver-Hastings | Vancouver-Kensington | Vancouver-Kingsway | Vancouver-Langara | Vancouver-Mount Pleasant | Vancouver-Point Grey | Vancouver-Quilchena | West Vancouver-Capilano | West Vancouver-Garibaldi
Vancouver Island: Alberni-Qualicum | Comox Valley | Cowichan-Ladysmith | Esquimalt-Metchosin | Malahat-Juan de Fuca | Nanaimo | Nanaimo-Parksville | North Island | Oak Bay-Gordon Head | Saanich North and the Islands | Saanich South | Victoria-Beacon Hill | Victoria-Hillside
See also: List of British Columbia general elections | 2005 general election | Defunct districts