Powell River-Sunshine Coast is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada.
Demographics
Population, 2001 |
45,406 |
Population Change, 1996–2001 |
1.1% |
Area (km²) |
39,009 |
Pop. Density (people per km²) |
1.16 |
Geography
History
Member of Legislative Assembly
Its MLA is Nicholas Simons, who was first elected in 2005, and was re-elected in the 2009 provincial election.
Election results
B.C. General Election 2009 Powell River-Sunshine Coast |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
Expenditures |
|
New Democrat |
Nicholas Simons |
13,276 |
58.28 |
|
$66,566 |
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Liberal | Dawn Miller | 7,818 | 34.32% | | $102,008 |
|
Green | Jeff Chilton | 1,436 | 6.30 | – | $350 |
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Refederation | Allen McIntyre | 249 | 1.10 | – | $1,110 |
Total valid votes |
22,779 | 100 |
Total rejected ballots |
102 | 0.45 |
Turnout |
22,881 | 63.02 |
B.C. General Election 1996: Powell River-Sunshine Coast |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
Expenditures |
|
Progressive Democrat | Gordon Wilson | 10,833 | 49.05% | – | $18,579 |
|
NDP |
Bill Forst |
6,088 |
27.57% |
|
$30,942 |
|
Liberal | Cameron Reid | 3,911 | 17.71% | | $31,957 |
|
Reform | Don Atkinson | 677 | 3.07% | | $10,560 |
|
Green | D. Wendy Young | 518 | 2.35% | – | $834 |
|
Common Sense |
Roslyn Griston |
57 |
0.26% |
|
$272 |
Total valid votes |
22,084 | 100.00% |
Total rejected ballots |
66 | 0.30% |
Turnout |
22,150 | 75.37% |
B.C. General Election 1991: Powell River-Sunshine Coast |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
Expenditures |
|
Liberal | Gordon Wilson | 11,486 | 54.69% | | $42,914 |
|
NDP |
Howard White |
7,117 |
33.88% |
|
$56,523 |
|
Social Credit | Harold Long | 2,174 | 10.35% | – | $26,527 |
|
Green | Janet E. Calder | 161 | 0.77% | – | $439 |
|
Independent |
Lynwood A. Jacob |
66 |
0.31% |
|
$200 |
Total valid votes |
21,004 | 100.00% |
Total rejected ballots |
300 | 1.41% |
Turnout |
21,304 | 82.61% |
Sources:
1. Elections BC
2. 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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