Alberni-Nanaimo

Alberni-Nanaimo was a provincial electoral district in the Canadian province of British Columbia which was used only in the general elections of 1933 and 1937.

For other current and historical ridings on Vancouver Island, please see Vancouver Island (electoral districts)..

[edit] Demographics

Note: Winners of each election are in bold.

18th British Columbia election, 1933
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	United Front (Workers and Farmers) Party	Alexander Cramb	185	2.79%		unknown
	Independent	Roy Branwood Dier	162	2.44%		unknown
	NPIG	George Arthur Benjamin Hall	781	11.79%		unknown
	Liberal	George Sharratt Pearson	3,146	47.47%		unknown
	Co-operative Commonwealth Fed.	James Lyle Telford	2,353	35.51%		unknown
Total valid votes			6,627	100.00%
Total rejected ballots			76
Turnout			%

18th British Columbia election, 1937
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	Constructivist	Frederick Henry Giles	397	4.87%		unknown
	Liberal	George Sharratt Pearson	3,616	44.34 %		unknown
	Co-operative Commonwealth Fed.	Alexander Maitland Stephen ¹	3,129	38.36%		unknown
	Conservative	Nicholas Wright	1,014	12.43%		unknown
Total valid votes			8,156	100.00%
Total rejected ballots			100
Turnout			%
¹ Although suspended and repudiated by the provincial executive, Stephen was nominated by the Alberni-Nanaimo CCF Club, and ran as a CCF candidate.