Vancouver-Kensington

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

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[edit] Demographics

Population, 2001 54,056
Population Change, 1996-2001 4.8%
Area (km2) 9
Pop. Density (people per km2) 6,006

[edit] Geography

[edit] History

[edit] Member of Legislative Assembly

Its MLA is David Chudnovsky. He was first elected in 2005. He represents the New Democratic Party of British Columbia.

[edit] Election results

B.C. General Election 2005: Vancouver-Kensington
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
     NDP David Chudnovsky 10,573 49.97%
     BC Liberal Patrick Wong 8,949 42.29%
     Green Cody Matheson 1,273 6.02%
     Marijuana John Patrick Gordon 266 1.26%
     People's Front Charles Boylan 99 0.47%
Total 21,160 100.00%
B.C. General Election 2001: Vancouver-Kensington
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
     BC Liberal Patrick Wong 9,162 47.56% $37,139
     NDP Ujjal Dosanjh 7,478 38.82% $62,038
     Green Betty Krawczyk 1,795 9.32% $16,056
     Marijuana John Patrick Gordon 516 2.68% $721
     Unity John Francis O'Flynn 314 1.62% $1,357
Total Valid Votes 19,265 100.00%
Total Rejected Ballots 250 1.30%
Turnout 19,515 73.09%
B.C. General Election 1996: Vancouver-Kensington
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
     NDP Ujjal Dosanjh 9,496 50.74% $49,807
     BC Liberal Gim Huey 7,608 40.65% $34,923
     PDA Don Seykens 537 2.87% $100
     BC Reform Kirk Pankey 472 2.52% $1,238
     Green Kelly White 349 1.86% $100
     Social Credit Damon Wong 135 0.72% $1,029
     Family Coalition Mark Toth 119 0.64% $487
Total Valid Votes 18,716 100.00%
Total Rejected Ballots 218 1.15%
Turnout 18,934 70.25%
B.C. General Election 1991: Vancouver-Kensington
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
     NDP Ujjal Dosanjh 8,323 46.85% $37,210
     BC Liberal Ted Olynyk 4,700 26.45% $2,679
     Social Credit Gim Huey 4,389 24.70% $51,080
     Green Bryan Wagman 155 0.87%
     Family Coalition John O'Flynn 151 0.85% $500
     Communist Colleen Levis 49 0.28% $247
Total Valid Votes 17,767 100.00%
Total Rejected Ballots 644 3.50%
Turnout 18,411 72.14%

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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