Alberni-Qualicum

Alberni-Qualicum
British Columbia electoral district
Defunct provincial electoral district
Legislature	Legislative Assembly of British Columbia
District created	1999
District abolished	2009
First contested	2001
Last contested	2005
Demographics
Population (2001)	50,695
Area (km²)	8,553.16
Census divisions	Alberni-Clayoquot Regional District
Census subdivisions	Port Alberni, Tofino, Ucluelet

Alberni-Qualicum was a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada from 2001 to 2009.

Demographics

Population, 2001	50,695
Population Change, 1996–2001	-0.2%
Area (km²)	8,553.16
Pop. Density (people per km²)	6

Geography

1999 redistribution

The changes from Alberni to Alberni-Qualicum include:

Inclusion of Qualicum and other areas to the east

Member of Legislative Assembly

Its MLA is Scott Fraser. He was first elected in 2005. He represents the British Columbia New Democratic Party.

Election results

British Columbia general election, 2001
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%	Expenditures
	Liberal	Gillian Trumper	13,109	53.32	+17.47	$34,684
	New Democratic	Gerard Janssen	7,395	30.08	-21.93	$10,768
	Green	Sergio Paone	2,999	12.20	+10.83	$4,066
	Marijuana	Nicholas Saint Edmund Thorp	1,081	4.40	–	$1,578
Total valid votes			24,584	100.00
Total rejected ballots			93	0.38
Turnout			24,677	74.70
	Liberal gain from New Democratic		Swing		+19.7

British Columbia general election, 2005
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	Expenditures
	New Democratic	Scott Fraser	13,988	52.60	$71,781
	Liberal	Gillian Trumper	9,788	36.81	$83,861
	Green	Jack Thornburgh	1,912	7.19	$281
	Marijuana	Michael "Mik" Mann	401	1.51	$100
	Democratic Reform	Jen Fisher-Bradley	292	1.10	$1,777
	Independent	James Dominic King	209	0.79	$180
Total Valid Votes			26,590	100
Total Rejected Ballots			145	0.55
Turnout			26,735	69.02

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British Columbia provincial electoral districts (2001–2009)
North / Central	Bulkley Valley-Stikine Cariboo North Cariboo South North Coast Peace River North Peace River South Prince George-Mount Robson Prince George North Prince George-Omineca Skeena
Southern Interior	Columbia River-Revelstoke East Kootenay Kamloops Kamloops-North Thompson Kelowna-Lake Country Kelowna-Mission Nelson-Creston Okanagan-Westside Okanagan-Vernon Penticton-Okanagan Valley Shuswap West Kootenay-Boundary Yale-Lillooet
Fraser Valley / South LM	Abbotsford-Clayburn Abbotsford-Mount Lehman Chilliwack-Kent Chilliwack-Sumas Delta North Delta South Fort Langley-Aldergrove Langley Maple Ridge-Mission Maple Ridge-Pitt Meadows Richmond Centre Richmond East Richmond-Steveston Surrey-Cloverdale Surrey-Green Timbers Surrey-Newton Surrey-Panorama Ridge Surrey-Tynehead Surrey-Whalley Surrey-White Rock
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Vancouver Island / South Coast	Alberni-Qualicum Comox Valley Cowichan-Ladysmith Esquimalt-Metchosin Malahat-Juan de Fuca Nanaimo Nanaimo-Parksville North Island Oak Bay-Gordon Head Powell River-Sunshine Coast Saanich North and the Islands Saanich South Victoria-Beacon Hill Victoria-Hillside
See also:	1999 electoral redistribution 2001 general election 2005 general election 2008 electoral redistribution Defunct districts

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