Surrey-Tynehead
Surrey-Tynehead is a newly formed provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada. The riding's name was resurrected from a former riding in the same area, with similar but not identical boundaries. The newly created riding of Surrey-Tynehead has reserved just over half of the existing Surrey-Tynehead riding and added portions of Surrey-Whalley, and Surrey-Green Timbers.[1]
Demographics historic
| Population, 2001 |
59,081 |
| Population Change, 1996–2001 |
24.3% |
| Area (km²) |
70.81 |
| Pop. Density |
834 |
Geography
1999 Redistribution
Changes from Surrey-Cloverdale to Surrey-Tynehead include:
- Inclusion of all of Surrey-Tynehead, except for portion from Surrey-Green Timbers
Changes from Surrey-Green Timbers to Surrey-Tynehead include:
- Inclusion of the quartersections between 104th and 96th Avenue, and 152nd and 160th Street
History
Member of Legislative Assembly
On account of the realignment of electoral boundaries, most incumbents did not represent the entirety of their listed district during the preceding legislative term. Its MLA is Dave Hayer. He was first elected in 2001. He represents the British Columbia Liberal Party.
Election results
| B.C. General Election 2005: Surrey-Tynehead |
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
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BC Liberal |
Dave Hayer |
12,052 |
51.37% |
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NDP |
Barry Bell |
9,469 |
40.36% |
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Green |
Sean Orr |
1,095 |
4.67% |
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Marijuana |
Donald Joseph Briere |
243 |
1.04% |
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Independent |
Summer Davis |
380 |
1.62% |
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Independent |
Gary Alan Hoffman |
223 |
0.95% |
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| Total |
23,462 |
100.00% |
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| B.C. General Election 2001: Surrey-Tynehead |
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
Expenditures |
| |
BC Liberal |
Dave Hayer |
12,252 |
60.95% |
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$52,615 |
| |
NDP |
Barry Bell |
3,159 |
15.72% |
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$2,502 |
| |
Green |
Joel Macht |
1,876 |
9.33% |
|
$305 |
| |
Unity |
Bill Stilwell |
1,234 |
6.14% |
|
$2,831 |
| |
Independent |
Marilyn Collins |
880 |
4.38% |
|
$9,970 |
| |
Marijuana |
Donald Joseph Briere |
385 |
1.92% |
|
$821 |
| |
BC Reform |
Enoch Ephraimson |
265 |
1.31% |
|
$3,452 |
| |
Independent |
Mandir Benipal |
50 |
0.25% |
|
$1,400 |
| Total Valid Votes |
20,101 |
100.00% |
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| Total Rejected Ballots |
95 |
0.47% |
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| Turnout |
20,196 |
72.25% |
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References
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