Chilliwack (electoral district) 3485112 126717389 2007-04-28T21:53:03Z Billtubbs 1355950 /* Electoral history */ fixed column misalignment in 1941 result table '''Chilliwack''' was a provincial electoral district in the [[Canadian province]] of [[British Columbia]] from 1916. It was the successor riding to the [[Chilliwhack (electoral district)|Chilliwhack]] riding, which used the older spelling of the name and had slightly different boundaries. [[Chilliwack (electoral district)|Chilliwhack]] was the successor riding to [[Westminster-Chilliwhack]], which was one of four subdivisions of the old rural [[Westminster (electoral district)|Westminster]] riding, the others being the ridings that became, after similar name-changes, [[Delta (electoral district)|Delta]], [[Dewdney (electoral district)|Dewdney]] and [[Richmond (electoral district)]], which are the parent ridings of all current [[Fraser Valley]] electoral districts. Chilliwack riding lasted until the [[British Columbia general election, 1996|1996 election]]. In [[British Columbia general election, 2001|2001]] the area became represented by [[Chilliwack-Kent]] and [[Chilliwack-Sumas]]. == Demographics == {| class="wikitable" |Population, 1911 | |- |Population change, 1911-1996 | |- |Area (km²) | |- |Population density (people per km²) | |} == Political Geography and History == ==Notable elections== == Notable MLAs == == Electoral history == ''Note: Winners of each election are in ''<b>bold</b>. {{Election FPTP begin | title=[[British Columbia general election, 1916|14th British Columbia election, 1916]]}} |- {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal/row}} |<b>[[British Columbia Liberal Party|Liberal]] |<b>[[Edward Dodsley Barrow]] |align="right"|<b>987 |align="right"|<b>55.64% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Conservative/row}} |[[British Columbia Conservative Party|Conservative]] |William Lyle Macken |align="right"|787 |align="right"|44.36% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes !align="right"|1,774 !align="right"|100.00% !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots !align="right"| !align="right"| !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Turnout !align="right"|% !align="right"| !align="right"| |} {{Election FPTP begin | title=[[British Columbia general election, 1920|15th British Columbia election, 1920]]}} |- {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal/row}} |<b>[[British Columbia Liberal Party|Liberal]] |<b>[[Edward Dodsley Barrow]] |align="right"|<b>1,911 |align="right"|<b>53.16% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Conservative/row}} |[[British Columbia Conservative Party|Conservative]] |Andrew Leslie Coote |align="right"|1,684 |align="right"|46.84% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes !align="right"|3,595 !align="right"|100.00% !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots !align="right"| !align="right"| !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Turnout !align="right"|% !align="right"| !align="right"| |} {{Election FPTP begin | title=[[British Columbia general election, 1924|16th British Columbia election, 1924]]}} |- {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal/row}} |<b>[[British Columbia Liberal Party|Liberal]] |<b>[[Edward Dodsley Barrow]] |align="right"|<b>1,429 |align="right"|<b>37.83% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Provincial/row}} |[[Provincial Party of British Columbia|Provincial]] |John Alexander MacLeod |align="right"|1,281 |align="right"|33.928% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/IndCons/row}} |Independent Conservative |John J. McPhee |align="right"|1,067 |align="right"|28.25% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes !align="right"|3,777 !align="right"|100.00% !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots !align="right"| !align="right"| !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Turnout !align="right"|% !align="right"| !align="right"| |} {{Election FPTP begin | title=[[British Columbia general election, 1928|17th British Columbia election, 1928]]}} |- {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Conservative/row}} |<b>[[British Columbia Conservative Party|Conservative]] |<b>[[William Atkinson]] |align="right"|<b>2,595 |align="right"|<b>55.51% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal/row}} |[[British Columbia Liberal Party|Liberal]] |[[Edward Dodsley Barrow]] |align="right"|2,080 |align="right"|44.49% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes !align="right"|4,675 !align="right"|100.00% !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots !align="right"|79 !align="right"| !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Turnout !align="right"|% !align="right"| !align="right"| |} {{Election FPTP begin | title=[[British Columbia general election, 1933|18th British Columbia election, 1933]]}} |- {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal/row}} |<b>[[British Columbia Liberal Party|Liberal]] |<b>[[Edward Dodsley Barrow]] |align="right"|<b>2,273 |align="right"|<b>44.96% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/NPIG/row}} |[[Non-Partisan Independent Group]] |Alexander Ingvald Hougen |align="right"|1,128 |align="right"|22.31% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/CCF/row}} |[[New Democratic Party of British Columbia|Co-operative Commonwealth Fed.]] |John Perriman Wheeler |align="right"|1,655 |align="right"|32.73% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes !align="right"| 5,056 !align="right"|100.00% !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots !align="right"|70 !align="right"| !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Turnout !align="right"|% !align="right"| !align="right"| |} {{Election FPTP begin | title=[[British Columbia general election, 1937|19th British Columbia election, 1937]]}} |- {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal/row}} |[[British Columbia Liberal Party|Liberal]] |[[Edward Dodsley Barrow]] |align="right"|2,220 |align="right"|35.25% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Conservative/row}} |<b>[[British Columbia Conservative Party|Conservative]] |<b>[[Leslie Harvey Eyres]] |align="right"|<b>2,524 |align="right"|<b>40.08% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/CCF/row}} |[[New Democratic Party of British Columbia|Co-operative Commonwealth Fed.]] |Thomas Luxton |align="right"|1,554 |align="right"|24.67% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes !align="right"|6,298 !align="right"|100.00% !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots !align="right"|77 !align="right"| !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Turnout !align="right"|% !align="right"| !align="right"| |} {{Election FPTP begin | title=[[British Columbia general election, 1941|20th British Columbia election, 1941]]}} |- {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Conservative/row}} |<b>[[British Columbia Conservative Party|Conservative]] |<b>[[Leslie Harvey Eyres]] |align="right"|<b>2,704 |align="right"|<b>37.78% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/CCF/row}} |[[New Democratic Party of British Columbia|Co-operative Commonwealth Fed.]] |Eric Symonds Fowerdew |align="right"|1,810 |align="right"|25.29% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal/row}} |[[British Columbia Liberal Party|Liberal]] |[[Frederick Alexander Menzies (electoral district)|Frederick Alexander Menzies]] |align="right"|2,644 |align="right"|36.94% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes !align="right"|7,158 !align="right"|100.00% !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots !align="right"|42 !align="right"| !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Turnout !align="right"|% !align="right"| !align="right"| |} {{Election FPTP begin | title=[[British Columbia general election, 1945|21st British Columbia election, 1945]]}} |- {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Coalition/row}} |<b>[[Liberal-Conservative Coalition|Coalition]] |<b>[[Leslie Harvey Eyres]] |align="right"|<b>3,804 |align="right"|<b>62.37% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/CCF/row}} |[[New Democratic Party of British Columbia|Co-operative Commonwealth Fed.]] |William Thomas Richards |align="right"|2,295 |align="right"|37.63% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes !align="right"|6,099 !align="right"|100.00% !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots !align="right"|35 !align="right"| !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Turnout !align="right"|% !align="right"| !align="right"| |} {{Election FPTP begin | title=[[British Columbia general election, 1949|22nd British Columbia election, 1949]]}} |- {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/CCF/row}} |[[New Democratic Party of British Columbia|Co-operative Commonwealth Fed.]] |George Henry Barefoot |align="right"|2,712 |align="right"|22.65% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Coalition/row}} |<b>[[Liberal-Conservative Coalition|Coalition]] |<b>[[Leslie Harvey Eyres]] |align="right"|<b>6,847 |align="right"|<b>57.17% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Social Credit/row}} |[[Social Credit Party of British Columbia|BC Social Credit League]] |Peer Vernon Paynter |align="right"|2,417 |align="right"|20.18% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes !align="right"|11,976 !align="right"|100.00% !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots !align="right"|167 !align="right"| !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Turnout !align="right"|% !align="right"| !align="right"| |} {{Election Pref begin | title=[[British Columbia general election, 1952|23rd British Columbia election, 1952]]<sup>8</sup>}} |- {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Progressive Conservatives/row}} |[[British Columbia Conservative Party|Progressive Conservative]] |[[Leslie Harvey Eyres]] |align="right"|2,097 |align="right"|13.62% |align="right"|2,097 |align="right"|13.62% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal/row}} |[[British Columbia Liberal Party|Liberal]] |Alexander Ingvald Hougen |align="right"|2,543 |align="right"|16.52% |align="right"|2,543 |align="right"|16.52% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/BC Social Credit/row}} |<b>[[British Columbia Social Credit Party|Social Credit]] |<b>[[William Kenneth Kiernan]] |align="right"|<b>8,509 |align="right"|<b>55.29% |align="right"|<b>8,059 |align="right"|<b>55.29% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/CCF/row}} |[[New Democratic Party of British Columbia|Co-operative Commonwealth Fed.]] |James John Sutherland |align="right"|2,242 |align="right"|14.57% |align="right"|2,242 |align="right"|14.57% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes !align="right"|15,391 !align="right"|100.00% !align="right"|15,391 !align="right"|% !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots !align="right"|421 !align="right"| !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Turnout !align="right"|% !align="right"| !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=9|<sup>8</sup> <small>Preferential ballot; final count is between top two candidates from first count; one count only required in this riding.</small> |} {{Election Pref begin | title=[[British Columbia general election, 1953|24th British Columbia election, 1953]] <sup>9/sup>}} |- {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/CCF/row}} |[[New Democratic Party of British Columbia|Co-operative Commonwealth Fed.]] |Emil Anderson |align="right"|2,456 |align="right"|16.99% |align="right"|2,456 |align="right"|16.99% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal/row}} |[[British Columbia Liberal Party|Liberal]] |Lloyd Truman Beharrell |align="right"|2,631 |align="right"|18.20% |align="right"|2,631 |align="right"|18.20% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/BC Social Credit/row}} |<b>[[British Columbia Social Credit Party|Social Credit]] |<b>[[William Kenneth Kiernan]] |align="right"|<b>8,776 |align="right"|<b>60.73% |align="right"|<b>8,776 |align="right"|<b>60.73% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Progressive Conservatives/row}} |[[British Columbia Conservative Party|Progressive Conservative]] |Henry Edward Taylor |align="right"|589 |align="right"|4.08% |align="right"|589 |align="right"|4.08% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes !align="right"|14,452 !align="right"|100.00% !align="right"|14,452 !align="right"|% !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots !align="right"|775 !align="right"| !align="right"| !align="right"| !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total Registered Voters !align="right"| !align="right"| !align="right"| !align="right"| !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Turnout !align="right"|% !align="right"| !align="right"| !align="right"| !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=9|<sup>9</sup> <small>Preferential ballot; final count is between top two candidates from first count; one count only required in this riding..</small> |} {{Election FPTP begin | title=[[British Columbia general election, 1956|25th British Columbia election, 1956]]}} |- {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal/row}} |[[British Columbia Liberal Party|Liberal]] |Henry Goosen |align="right"|3,118 |align="right"|19.76% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/BC Social Credit/row}} |<b>[[British Columbia Social Credit Party|Social Credit]] |<b>[[William Kenneth Kiernan]] |align="right"|<b>9,008 |align="right"|<b>57.10% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/CCF/row}} |[[New Democratic Party of British Columbia|Co-operative Commonwealth Fed.]] |Michael Kournossoff |align="right"|2,992 |align="right"|18.97% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Progressive Conservatives/row}} |[[British Columbia Conservative Party|Progressive Conservative]] |Douglas Grant Burton Taylor |align="right"|658 |align="right"|4.17% |align="right"| - |align="right"| -.- % |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes !align="right"|15,776 !align="right"|100.00% !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots !align="right"|138 !align="right"| !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Turnout !align="right"|% !align="right"| !align="right"| |} {{Election FPTP begin | title=[[British Columbia general election, 1960|26th British Columbia election, 1960]]}} |- {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/BC Social Credit/row}} |<b>[[British Columbia Social Credit Party|Social Credit]] |<b>[[William Kenneth Kiernan]] |align="right"|<b>10,051 |align="right"|<b>54.30% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Progressive Conservatives/row}} |[[British Columbia Conservative Party|Progressive Conservative]] |Douglas Grant Burton Taylor |align="right"|1,173 |align="right"|6.34% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/CCF/row}} |[[New Democratic Party of British Columbia|Co-operative Commonwealth Fed.]] |Leslie Malcolm Walker Tetlock |align="right"|4,123 |align="right"|22.27% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal/row}} |[[British Columbia Liberal Party|Liberal]] |Frank Wilson |align="right"|3,163 |align="right"|17.09% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes !align="right"|18,510 !align="right"|100.00% !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots !align="right"|150 !align="right"| !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Turnout !align="right"|% !align="right"| !align="right"| |} {{Election FPTP begin | title=[[British Columbia general election, 1963|27th British Columbia election, 1963]]}} |- {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Progressive Conservatives/row}} |[[British Columbia Conservative Party|Progressive Conservative]] |Oscar Murray Dayton |align="right"|1,757 |align="right"|10.24% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/BC Social Credit/row}} |<b>[[British Columbia Social Credit Party|Social Credit]] |<b>[[William Kenneth Kiernan]] |align="right"|<b>10,031 |align="right"|<b>58.44% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal/row}} |[[British Columbia Liberal Party|Liberal]] |John Fife Spencer |align="right"|2,252 |align="right"|13.12% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/CCF/row}} |[[New Democratic Party of British Columbia|Co-operative Commonwealth Fed.]] |Leslie Malcolm Walker Tetlock |align="right"|3,125 |align="right"|18.21% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes !align="right"| 17,165 !align="right"|100.00% !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots !align="right"|118 !align="right"| !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Turnout !align="right"|% !align="right"| !align="right"| |} {{Election FPTP begin | title=[[British Columbia general election, 1966|28th British Columbia election, 1966]]}} |- {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/NDP/row}} |[[New Democratic Party of British Columbia|New Democrat]] |William Kerr |align="right"|3,081 |align="right"|25.26% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/BC Social Credit/row}} |<b>[[British Columbia Social Credit Party|Social Credit]] |<b>[[William Kenneth Kiernan]] |align="right"|<b>7,703 |align="right"|<b>63.17% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal/row}} |[[British Columbia Liberal Party|Liberal]] |Lillian Louise Lancaster |align="right"|1,411 |align="right"|11.57% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes !align="right"|12,195 !align="right"|100.00% !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots !align="right"|164 !align="right"| !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Turnout !align="right"|% !align="right"| !align="right"| |} {{Election FPTP begin | title=[[British Columbia general election, 1969|29th British Columbia election, 1969]]}} |- {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/NDP/row}} |[[New Democratic Party of British Columbia|New Democrat]] |Frank Edward Hollins |align="right"|3,688 |align="right"|20.72% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal/row}} |[[British Columbia Liberal Party|Liberal]] |Kenneth Jessiman |align="right"|2,366 |align="right"|13.29% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/BC Social Credit/row}} |<b>[[British Columbia Social Credit Party|Social Credit]] |<b>[[William Kenneth Kiernan]] |align="right"|<b>11,747 |align="right"|<b>65.99% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes !align="right"|17,801 !align="right"|100.00% !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots !align="right"|165 !align="right"| !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Turnout !align="right"|% !align="right"| !align="right"| |} {{Election FPTP begin | title=[[British Columbia general election, 1972|30th British Columbia election, 1972]]}} |- {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Independents/row}} |Independent |Kenneth Leyden Christensen |align="right"|107 x |align="right"|107 0.49% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal/row}} |[[British Columbia Liberal Party|Liberal]] |Johann Erickson |align="right"|3,782 |align="right"|17.45% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Progressive_Conservatives/row}} |[[British Columbia Conservative Party|Progressive Conservative]] |Allan Bryan Holder |align="right"|4,134 |align="right"|19.07% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/BC Social Credit/row}} |<b>[[British Columbia Social Credit Party|Social Credit]] |<b>[[Harvey Wilf Schroeder]] |align="right"|<b>8,712 |align="right"|<b>40.19% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/NDP/row}} |[[New Democratic Party of British Columbia|New Democrat]] |Kelly Margaret Weger |align="right"|4,942 |align="right"|22.80% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes !align="right"|21,677 !align="right"|100.00% !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots !align="right"|264 !align="right"| !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Turnout !align="right"|% !align="right"| !align="right"| |} {{Election FPTP begin | title=[[British Columbia general election, 1975|31st British Columbia election, 1975]]}} |- {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/NDP/row}} |[[New Democratic Party of British Columbia|New Democrat]] |Ian McBeth Cameron |align="right"|6,628 |align="right"|25.35% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal/row}} |[[British Columbia Liberal Party|Liberal]] |Johann Erickson |align="right"|2,987 |align="right"|11.43% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/BC Social Credit/row}} |<b>[[British Columbia Social Credit Party|Social Credit]] |<b>[[Harvey Wilf Schroeder]] |align="right"|<b>16,528 |align="right"|<b>63.22% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes !align="right"|26,143 !align="right"|100.00% !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots !align="right"|79 !align="right"| !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Turnout !align="right"|% !align="right"| !align="right"| |} {{Election FPTP begin | title=[[British Columbia general election, 1979|32nd British Columbia election, 1979]]}} |- {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/NDP/row}} |[[New Democratic Party of British Columbia|New Democrat]] |David Carstairs (Dave) Menzies |align="right"|5,792 |align="right"|31.41% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Progressive_Conservatives/row}} |[[British Columbia Conservative Party|Progressive Conservative]] |Thomas Fitzgerland (Jerry) Pirie |align="right"|1,413 |align="right"|7.66% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/BC Social Credit/row}} |<b>[[British Columbia Social Credit Party|Social Credit]] |<b>[[Harvey Wilf Schroeder]] |align="right"|<b>11,236 |align="right"|<b>60.93% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes !align="right"|18,441 !align="right"|100.00% !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots !align="right"|238 !align="right"| !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Turnout !align="right"|% !align="right"| !align="right"| |} {{Election FPTP begin | title=[[British Columbia general election, 1983|33rd British Columbia election, 1983]]}} |- {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/NDP/row}} |[[New Democratic Party of British Columbia|New Democrat]] |Scott Orman Fast |align="right"|7,955 |align="right"|35.34% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Western Canada Concept/row}} |[[Western Canada Concept]] |Clarence Ernest Hjalmarson |align="right"|953 |align="right"|4.23% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/BC Social Credit/row}} |<b>[[British Columbia Social Credit Party|Social Credit]] |<b>[[Harvey Wilf Schroeder]] |align="right"|<b>12,255 |align="right"|<b>54.45% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Progressive_Conservatives/row}} |[[British Columbia Conservative Party|Progressive Conservative]] |Thomas Matthew Tyson |align="right"|847 |align="right"|3.76% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal/row}} |[[British Columbia Liberal Party|Liberal]] |Hartwig B. Warnke |align="right"|500 |align="right"|2.22% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes !align="right"|22,510 !align="right"|100.00% !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots !align="right"|289 !align="right"| !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Turnout !align="right"|% !align="right"| !align="right"| |} {{Election FPTP begin | title=[[British Columbia general election, 1986|34th British Columbia election, 1986]]}} |- {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/NDP/row}} |[[New Democratic Party of British Columbia|New Democrat]] |Scott Orman Fast |align="right"|6,626 |align="right"|30.44% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal/row}} |[[British Columbia Liberal Party|Liberal]] |Clinton E. Hames |align="right"|1,859 |align="right"|8.54% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/BC Social Credit/row}} |<b>[[British Columbia Social Credit Party|Social Credit]] |<b>[[John Jansen]] |align="right"|<b>12,838 |align="right"|<b>58.97% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Progressive_Conservatives/row}} |[[British Columbia Conservative Party|Progressive Conservative]] |Gerald James Edward Kirby |align="right"|446 |align="right"|2.05% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes !align="right"|21,769 !align="right"|100.00% !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots !align="right"|300 !align="right"| !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Turnout !align="right"|% !align="right"| !align="right"| |} {{Election FPTP begin | title=[[British Columbia general election, 1991|35th British Columbia election, 1991]]}} |- {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/NDP/row}} |[[New Democratic Party of British Columbia|New Democrat]] |Gladys Doreen Brown |align="right"|5,688 |align="right"|25.68% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal/row}} |<b>[[British Columbia Liberal Party|Liberal]] |<b>[[Robert Chisholm]] |align="right"|<b>8,601 |align="right"|<b>38.83% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/BC Social Credit/row}} |[[British Columbia Social Credit Party|Social Credit]] |[[John Jansen]] |align="right"|7,619 |align="right"|43.40% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Green/row}} |[[British Columbia Green Party|Green]] |Steve Kisby |align="right"|241 |align="right"|1.49% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes !align="right"|22,149 !align="right"|100.00% !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots !align="right"|408 !align="right"| !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Turnout !align="right"|% !align="right"| !align="right"| |} {{Election FPTP begin | title=[[British Columbia general election, 1996|36th British Columbia election, 1996]]}} |- {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Independents/row}} |No Affiliation |Bob Chisholm |align="right"|5,736 |align="right"|23.44% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/NDP/row}} |[[New Democratic Party of British Columbia|New Democrat]] |Keith Rollie |align="right"|5,989 |align="right"|24.88% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal/row}} |<b>[[British Columbia Liberal Party|Liberal]] |<b>[[Robert Chisholm]] |align="right"|<b>8,601 |align="right"|<b>38.83% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Green/row}} |[[British Columbia Green Party|Green]] |Steve Kisby |align="right"|232 |align="right"|0.95% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal/row}} |<b>[[British Columbia Liberal Party|Liberal]] |<b>[[Barry Penner]] |align="right"|<b>9,273 |align="right"|<b>37.90% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/BC Reform/row}} |[[British Columbia Reform Party|BC Reform]] |[[John Jansen]] |align="right"|3,237 |align="right"|13.23% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes !align="right"|24,467 !align="right"|100.00% !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots !align="right"|107 !align="right"| !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Turnout !align="right"|% !align="right"| !align="right"| |} The riding was redistributed after the 1996 election. The successor-ridings are the current [[Chilliwack-Sumas]] and [[Chilliwack-Kent]]. The former takes in part of the City of Chilliwack and the Sumas Prairie area east of Abbotsford, while the other includes Agassiz, the municipality of Kent, and the Village of Harrison Hot Springs, as well as a certain amount of lands along the banks of the Fraser towards Hope. [[Category:Defunct British Columbia provincial electoral districts]]