British Columbia electoral district | |||
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Provincial electoral district | |||
Legislature | Legislative Assembly of British Columbia | ||
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District created | |||
First contested | 1933 | ||
Last contested | 2009 | ||
Demographics | |||
Population (2001) | 44,131 | ||
Electors | |||
Area (km²) | 21,795 | ||
Pop. density (per km²) | Census divisions | ||
Census subdivisions |
Nelson-Creston is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada. It made its first appearance on the hustings in the general election of 1933 following a redistribution of the earlier Nelson riding.
For other current and historical ridings in the Kootenay region please see Kootenay (electoral districts).
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Population, 2001 | 44,131 |
Population Change, 1996–2001 | -2.2% |
Area (km²) | 21,795 |
Pop. Density (people per km²) | 2.0 |
B.C. General Election 2009: Nelson-Creston | ||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |
NDP | Michelle Mungall | 9,060 | 55% | n/a | $52,366 | |
BC Liberal | Josh Smienk | 5,191 | 31% | n/a | $77,586 | |
Green | Sean Kubara | 1,189 | 7% | n/a | $3,800 | |
Conservative | David Duncan | 1,083 | 7% | n/a | $2,676 | |
Total Valid Votes | 16,523 | 100% | ||||
Total Rejected Ballots | 98 | 0.6% | ||||
Turnout | 16,621 | 60% |
B.C. General Election 2005 Nelson-Creston | ||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |
NDP | Corky Evans | 12,896 | 58.80% | $59,942 | ||
BC Liberal | Blair Suffredine | 5,862 | 26.73% | $52,434 | ||
Green | Luke Crawford | 2,724 | 12.42% | $10,212 | ||
Marijuana | Philip McMillan | 276 | 1.26% | $100 | ||
Bloc BC | Brian Taylor | 173 | 0.79% | $215 | ||
Total Valid Votes | 21,931 | 100% | ||||
Total Rejected Ballots | 137 | 0.62% | ||||
Turnout | 22,068 | 67.88% |
B.C. General Election 2001: Nelson-Creston | ||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |
BC Liberal | Blair Suffredine | 8,558 | 39.00% | $53,478 | ||
NDP | Corky Evans | 6,981 | 31.82% | $46,070 | ||
Green | Colleen McCrory | 4,723 | 21.53% | $33,223 | ||
Unity | Stephen Cox | 1,108 | 5.05% | $3,216 | ||
Marijuana | Dan Loehndorf | 570 | 2.60% | $1,400 | ||
Total Valid Votes | 21,940 | 100.00% | ||||
Total Rejected Ballots | 79 | 0.36% | ||||
Turnout | 22,019 | 75.32% |
B.C. General Election 1996: Nelson-Creston | ||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |
NDP | Corky Evans | 9,179 | 44.90% | $42,880 | ||
BC Liberal | Howard Dirks | 6,434 | 31.47% | $41,078 | ||
Green | Andy Shadrack | 2,282 | 11.16% | $18,611 | ||
BC Reform | Brian Dale Gaschnitz | 2,114 | 10.34% | |||
Family Coalition | Brian John Zacharias | 360 | 1.76% | $4,489 | ||
Natural Law | Ruth Anne Taves | 73 | 0.36% | $398 | ||
Total Valid Votes | 20,442 | 100.00% | ||||
Total Rejected Ballots | 82 | 0.40% | ||||
Turnout | 20,524 | 75.20% |
B.C. General Election 1991: Nelson-Creston | ||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |
NDP | Corky Evans | 8,583 | 46.91% | $33,620 | ||
Social Credit | Howard Dirks | 5,739 | 31.36% | $52,253 | ||
BC Liberal | Barry L. Neufeld | 3,510 | 19.18% | $863 | ||
Green | Andrea Wright | 467 | 2.55% | $1,082 | ||
Total Valid Votes | 18,299 | 100.00% | ||||
Total Rejected Ballots | 428 | 2.29% | ||||
Turnout | 18,727 | 80.60% |
28th B.C. General Election 1966: Nelson-Creston | ||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |
Social Credit | Wesley Drewett Black | 4683 | 59.3% | |||
NDP | Munro | 2324 | 29.4% | |||
Liberal | A. M. M. Vogel | 892 | 11.3% | |||
Total Valid Votes | 7899 | 100.00% | ||||
Total Rejected Ballots | 91 | 1.1% | ||||
Turnout | 7990 | 69.2% |
27th B.C. General Election 1963: Nelson-Creston | ||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |
Social Credit | Wesley Drewett Black | 4047 | 44.6% | |||
NDP | Askevold | 1943 | 21.4% | |||
Liberal | A. M. M. Vogel | 1600 | 17.7% | |||
Progressive Conservative | Shorthouse | 1474 | 16.3% | |||
Total Valid Votes | 9064 | 100.00% | ||||
Total Rejected Ballots | 53 | 0.6% | ||||
Turnout | 9117 | 75.2% |
26th B.C. General Election 1960: Nelson-Creston | ||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |
Social Credit | Wesley Drewett Black | 4501 | 49.4% | |||
Co-operative Commonwealth Fed. | McNevin | 2664 | 29.2% | |||
Liberal | Oliver | 1222 | 13.4% | |||
Progressive Conservative | Taylor | 730 | 8.0% | |||
Total Valid Votes | 9117 | 100.00% | ||||
Total Rejected Ballots | 106 | 1.1% | ||||
Turnout | 9223 | 76.0% |
25th B.C. General Election 1956: Nelson-Creston | ||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |
Social Credit | Wesley Drewett Black | 4190 | 51.0% | |||
Co-operative Commonwealth Fed. | Affleck | 2331 | 28.4% | |||
Liberal | White | 1622 | 19.7% | |||
Labour Progressive | Mountford | 70 | 0.9% | |||
Total Valid Votes | 8213 | 100.00% | ||||
Total Rejected Ballots | 86 | 1.0% | ||||
Turnout | 8299? | 71.0% |
24th British Columbia election, 1953 1 | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes 1st count |
% | Votes final count |
% | ±% | ||
Social Credit | Wesley Drewett Black | 3450 | 39.4% | 4199 | 55.2% | unknown | ||
Co-operative Commonwealth Fed. | Simms | 2636 | 30.1% | 3404 | 44.8% | unknown | ||
Liberal | Tees | 1803 | 20.6% | - | -.-% | unknown | ||
Progressive Conservative | Shorthouse | 772 | 8.8% | - | -.- % | unknown | ||
Labour Progressive Party | Mountford | 99 | 1.1% | - | -.- % | unknown | ||
Total valid votes | 8760 | 100.00% | 7603 | |||||
Total rejected ballots | 455 | |||||||
Turnout | 88.1% | |||||||
1 Preferential ballot. First and last counts only shown. |
23rd British Columbia election, 1952 2 | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes 1st count |
% | Votes final count |
% | ±% | ||
Social Credit | Wesley Drewett Black | 2975 | 33.8% | 4265 | 56.0% | unknown | ||
Liberal | Walter Hendricks | 2572 | 29.2% | 3351 | 44.0% | unknown | ||
Co-operative Commonwealth Fed. | Simms | 2473 | 28.1% | - | -.-% | unknown | ||
Progressive Conservative | Stibbs | 774 | 8.8% | - | -.- % | unknown | ||
Total valid votes | 8794 | 100.00% | 7616 | |||||
Total rejected ballots | 413 | 4.5% | ||||||
Turnout | 75.2% | |||||||
2 Preferential ballot. First and last counts only shown. |
22nd B.C. General Election 1949: Nelson-Creston | ||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |
Coalition | Walter Hendricks | 4783 | 60.0% | |||
Co-operative Commonwealth Fed. | Drew | 2675 | 33.6% | |||
Social Credit | Horne | 508 | 6.4% | |||
Total Valid Votes | 7966 | 100.00% | ||||
Total Rejected Ballots | 151 | 1.9% | ||||
Turnout | 8117 | 79.6% |
21st B.C. General Election 1945: Nelson-Creston | ||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |
Coalition | Frank Putnam | 3055 | 58.6% | |||
Co-operative Commonwealth Fed. | Phillips | 1249 | 24.0% | |||
People's CCF | Peter Stuart Beatt | 726 | 13.9% | |||
Independent | Frisby | 184 | 3.5% | |||
Total Valid Votes | 5214 | 100.00% | ||||
Total Rejected Ballots | 39 | 0.7% | ||||
Turnout | 5253 | 65.0% |
20th B.C. General Election 1941: Nelson-Creston | ||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |
Liberal | Frank Putnam | 2144 | 33.5% | |||
Conservative | Donaldson | 2140 | 33.4% | |||
Co-operative Commonwealth Fed. | Frisby | 2124 | 33.1% | |||
Total Valid Votes | 6408 | 100.00% | ||||
Total Rejected Ballots | 89 | 1.4% | ||||
Turnout | 6497 | 76.9% |
19th B.C. General Election 1937: Nelson-Creston | ||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |
Liberal | Frank Putnam | 2149 | 39.2% | |||
Conservative | Horswill | 1901 | 34.6% | |||
Co-operative Commonwealth Fed. | Bayliss | 1121 | 20.4% | |||
Social Credit League | Howe | 177 | 3.2% | |||
Independent | Mulholland | 139 | 2.5% | |||
Total Valid Votes | 5487 | 100.00% | ||||
Total Rejected Ballots | 61 | 1.1% | ||||
Turnout | 5548 | 74.5% |
18th B.C. General Election 1933: Nelson-Creston | ||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |
Liberal | Frank Putnam | 2489 | 49.2% | |||
Non-Partisan | Fred W. Lister | 1302 | 25.7% | |||
Co-operative Commonwealth Fed. | Walley | 1161 | 22.9% | |||
United Front | Mountford | 108 | 2.1% | |||
Total Valid Votes | 5060 | 100.00% | ||||
Total Rejected Ballots | 102 | 2.0% | ||||
Turnout | 5162 | 74.0% |
Sources:
1. SUMMARIES OF PROVINCIAL ELECTIONS AND BY-ELECTIONS, BRITISH COLUMBIA 1928 TO 1969.By: BRITISH COLUMBIA. CHIEF ELECTORAL OFFICER, Published: 1969, McMaster University Government Publications.
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