Surrey Central

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Not to be confused with Surrey Central Station.

Surrey Central was a federal electoral district in British Columbia, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1997 to 2004.

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[edit] Geography

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[edit] History

This riding was created in 1996 from parts of Surrey—White Rock—South Langley riding. It was first used in the Canadian federal election of 1997.

The riding was abolished in 2003 when it was redistributed between Fleetwood—Port Kells, Newton—North Delta, South Surrey—White Rock—Cloverdale, and Surrey North ridings.

[edit] Members of Parliament

This riding elected one Member of Parliament:

[edit] Election results

Canadian federal election, 2000
Party Candidate Votes Expenditures
     Canadian Alliance Gurmant Grewal 29,707 $62,150
     Liberal Peter Warkentin 19,482 $70,581
     Progressive Conservative Dan Baxter 3,916 $3,774
     New Democratic Party Dan Goy 3,196 $5,977
     Green David Walters 1,175 $4,129
     Communist Harjit Daudharia 114 $189
Canadian federal election, 1997
Party Candidate Votes Expenditures
     Reform Gurmant Grewal 17,461 $32,008
     Liberal Palbinder Shergill 14,595 $65,570
     New Democratic Party Charan Gill 7,064 $58, 025
     Independent Mike Runte 4,596 $25,401
     Progressive Conservative Vincent Antonio 4,327 $24,601
     Christian Heritage Bill Stilwell 978 $2.944
     Canadian Action Philip McCormack 634 $3,497
     Green Imtiaz Popat 417
     Natural Law Val Litwin 147
     Independent Gaetan Myre 140 $681

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