Vancouver-False Creek

Vancouver-False Creek
British Columbia electoral district
Provincial electoral district
Legislature Legislative Assembly of British Columbia
MLA
 
 
 

Sam Sullivan
Liberal

District created 2008
First contested 2009
Demographics
Population (2006) 43,943
Area (km²) 6.71
Pop. density (per km²) 6,548.9
Census divisions Metro Vancouver
Census subdivisions Vancouver

Vancouver-False Creek is a provincial electoral district in British Columbia, Canada. The current MLA is Sam Sullivan of the BC Liberals. Established by the Electoral Districts Act, 2008, Vancouver-False Creek was first contested in the 2009 British Columbia general election.

The riding takes in most of Downtown Vancouver and the area around the north shore of False Creek, including Yaletown.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

  1. Mary McNeil, BC Liberal (2009-2013)
  2. Sam Sullivan, BC Liberal (2013–present)

Results

British Columbia general election, 2013
Party Candidate Votes%Expenditures
LiberalSam Sullivan[1] 11,328 52.43
New DemocraticMatt Toner[2] 7,981 36.94
Green Daniel Tseghay[3] 1,928 8.92
IndependentIan Tootill[4] 199 0.92
Your Political PartyJames Filippelli[5] 81 0.37
BC FirstSalvatore J. Vetro[6] 90 0.42
Total Valid Votes 21,607100%
Total Rejected Ballots
Turnout
British Columbia general election, 2009
Party Candidate Votes%Expenditures
LiberalMary McNeil 9,223 56.40 $172,663
New DemocraticJordan Parente 4,502 27.53 $25,219
GreenDamian Kettlewell 2,144 13.11 $15,033
ConservativeDavid Hutchinson 385 2.35 $7,280
IndependentMichael R. Halliday 73 0.45 $810
RefederationOtto Grecz 27 0.16 $260
Total Valid Votes 16,354 100%
Total Rejected Ballots 118 0.72%
Turnout 16,472 48.15%

References

  1. "SAM SULLIVAN WINS VANCOUVER-FALSE CREEK NOMINATION FOR TODAY'S BC LIBERALS". BC Liberals. 20 February 2013. Retrieved 14 March 2013.
  2. "Matt Toner to run for BC NDP in Vancouver-False Creek". BC NDP. 17 November 2012. Retrieved 14 March 2013.
  3. "Daniel Tseghay, Vancouver – False Creek". Green Party of British Columbia. Retrieved 14 March 2013.
  4. "Candidate". Ian Tootill Campaign 2013. Retrieved 5 May 2013.
  5. "Candidates". Your Political Party of British Columbia. Retrieved 14 March 2013.
  6. "Our Candidates". BC First Party. Retrieved 14 March 2013.