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Vancouver-Quilchena is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada.
[edit] Demographics
| Population |
54,709 |
| Population Change, 1996-2001 |
2.5% |
| Area (km2) |
21.48 |
| Pop. Density (people per km2) |
2,547 |
[edit] Geography
[edit] History
[edit] Member of Legislative Assembly
Its MLA is Colin Hansen. He was first elected in 1996. He represents the British Columbia Liberal Party. Mr. Hansen is currently Minister of Economic Development, and Minister Responsible for the Asia-Pacific Initiative and the 2010 Winter Olympics.
[edit] Election results
Popular vote by voting area
| B.C. General Election 2001: Vancouver-Quilchena |
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
Expenditures |
| |
BC Liberal |
Colin Hansen |
16,829 |
73.86% |
|
$34,886 |
| |
Green |
Judy Johnstone |
3,277 |
14.38% |
|
$360 |
| |
NDP |
Gareth Charles Richmond |
2,168 |
9.52% |
|
$6,725 |
| |
Marijuana |
Katrina Chowne |
351 |
1.54% |
|
$394 |
| |
Independent |
Mike Sharp |
160 |
0.70% |
|
|
| Total Valid Votes |
22,785 |
100.00% |
|
|
| Total Rejected Ballots |
96 |
0.42% |
|
|
| Turnout |
22,881 |
73.44% |
|
|
| B.C. General Election 1996: Vancouver-Quilchena |
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
Expenditures |
| |
BC Liberal |
Colin Hansen |
15,509 |
68.68% |
|
$36,863 |
| |
NDP |
Roger Boshier |
4,977 |
22.04% |
|
$13,802 |
| |
PDA |
Richard Chave Sanderson |
827 |
3.66% |
|
$300 |
| |
Green |
Valerie Jerome |
627 |
2.78% |
|
$459 |
| |
BC Reform |
Jay Davison |
495 |
2.19% |
|
$975 |
| |
Social Credit |
Lorraine Hinton |
91 |
0.40% |
|
$2,142 |
| |
Natural Law |
Alan Mackenzie Brooke |
57 |
0.25% |
|
$134 |
| Total Valid Votes |
22,583 |
100.00% |
|
|
| Total Rejected Ballots |
109 |
0.48% |
|
|
| Turnout |
22,692 |
75.71% |
|
|
| B.C. General Election 1991: Vancouver-Quilchena |
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
Expenditures |
| |
BC Liberal |
Art Cowie |
11,373 |
49.53% |
|
$56,984 |
| |
NDP |
Stuart P. Hertzog |
6,172 |
26.88% |
|
$14,576 |
| |
Social Credit |
Doug Mowat |
5,113 |
22.27% |
|
$64,574 |
| |
Green |
Valerie E. Parker |
302 |
1.32% |
|
$809 |
| Total Valid Votes |
22,960 |
100.00% |
|
|
| Total Rejected Ballots |
309 |
1.33% |
|
|
| Turnout |
23,269 |
80.40% |
|
|
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