Cowichan-Alberni 3347058 185358212 2008-01-19T04:21:19Z SmackBot 433328 Date/fix the maintenance tags or gen fixes using [[Project:AutoWikiBrowser|AWB]] '''Cowichan-Alberni''' was a provincial [[electoral district (Canada)|electoral district]] in the [[Canadian province]] of [[British Columbia]]. It appeared in the [[British Columbia general election, 1894|1894 general election]] only. It was formed by combining the [[Alberni (electoral district)|Alberni riding]] and parts of the older [[Cowichan (electoral district)|Cowichan riding]]. [[Alberni (electoral district)|Alberni riding]] and [[Cowichan (electoral district)|Cowichan riding]] were restored for the [[British Columbia general election, 1898|1898 election]]. == Demographics == {| class="wikitable" |Population, 1986 | |- |Population change, 1903-1986 | |- |Area (km²) | |- |Population density (people per km²) | |} == Political geography == ==Notable elections== ==First Nations== == Notable MLAs == == Electoral history == ''Note: Winners in each election are in bold.'' {{Election FPTP begin | title=7th [[British Columbia general election, 1894]]}} |- {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Gov/row}} |<b>Government |<b>[[Theodore Davie]] |align="right"|<b>Accl. |align="right"|<b> - % |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Gov/row}} |<b>Government |<b>[[James Mitchell Mutter]] |align="right"|<b>Accl. |align="right"|<b> - % |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes !align="right"| - !align="right"| - % !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=8th [[British Columbia general election, 1898]]}} |- {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Gov/row}} |<b>Government |<b>[[James Dunsmuir]]<sup>2</sup> |align="right"|<b>297 |align="right"|<b>64.71% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Opp/row}} |Opposition |William James McAllan |align="right"|162 |align="right"|35.29% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes !align="right"|459 !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"| |} <small>2. Later 14th Premier of British Columbia 1900-1902</small> {{Election FPTP begin | title=9th [[British Columbia general election, 1900]]}} |- {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Gov/row}} |Government |[[Joseph McPhee]]<sup>3</sup> |align="right"|279 |align="right"|45.22% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Opp/row}} |<b>Opposition |<b>[[Lewis Alfred Mounce]] |align="right"|<b>338 |align="right"|<b>54.78% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes !align="right"|188 !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"| |} <small>3. McPhee was nominated as a Liberal candidate in opposition to Mounce who campaigned as a Conservative Party supporter. According to the Nanaimo Herald both were anti-Martin but the Vancouver Province and Victoria Times listed both as Government.</small> {{Election FPTP begin | title=10th [[British Columbia general election, 1903]]}} |- {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Conservative/row}} |<b>[[British Columbia Conservative Party|Conservative]] |<b>[[Robert Grant (Canadian politician)|Robert Grant]] |align="right"|<b>361 |align="right"|<b>53.24% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal/row}} |[[British Columbia Liberal Party|Liberal]] |Frederick McBain Young |align="right"|317 |align="right"|46.76% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes !align="right"|678 !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, 1907|11th British Columbia election, 1907]]}} |- {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal/row}} |[[British Columbia Liberal Party|Liberal]] |John Bertram Bennett |align="right"|292 |align="right"|43.98% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Conservative/row}} |<b>[[British Columbia Conservative Party|Conservative]] |<b>[[Robert Grant (Canadian politician)|Robert Grant]] |align="right"|<b>372 |align="right"|<b>56.02% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes !align="right"|664 !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, 1909|12th British Columbia election, 1909]]}} |- {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Socialist/row}} |[[Socialist Party of Canada|Socialist]] |James Cartwright |align="right"|206 |align="right"|20.96% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/IndCons/row}} |Independent Conservative |[[Henry Essen Young]] |align="right"|154 |align="right"|15.67% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal/row}} |[[British Columbia Liberal Party|Liberal]] |James McKelvey Forrest |align="right"|172 |align="right"|17.50% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Conservative/row}} |<b>[[British Columbia Conservative Party|Conservative]] |<b>[[Michael Manson]] |align="right"|<b>451 |align="right"|<b>45.88% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes !align="right"|983 !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, 1912|13th British Columbia election, 1912]]}} |- {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Socialist/row}} |[[Socialist Party of Canada|Socialist]] |Wallis Walter Lefeaux |align="right"|355 |align="right"|33.84% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Conservative/row}} |<b>[[British Columbia Conservative Party|Conservative]] |<b>[[Michael Manson]] |align="right"|<b>694 |align="right"|<b>66.16% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes !align="right"|1,049 !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, 1916|14th British Columbia election, 1916]]}} |- {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Conservative/row}} |[[British Columbia Conservative Party|Conservative]] |[[Michael Manson]] |align="right"|882 |align="right"|41.47% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Socialist/row}} |[[Socialist Party of Canada|Socialist]] |William Arthur Pritchard |align="right"|246 |align="right"|11.57% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal/row}} |<b>[[British Columbia Liberal Party|Liberal]] |<b>[[Hugh Stewart]] |align="right"|<b>916 |align="right"|<b>43.07% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/SDP/row}} |[[Social Democratic Party of Canada|Social Democrat]] |George Edgar Winkler |align="right"|83 |align="right"|3.90% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes !align="right"|812 !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/Conservative/row}} |[[British Columbia Conservative Party|Conservative]] |William Edward Anderson |align="right"|1,233 |align="right"|29.90% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/IndLib/row}} |Independent Liberal |William Wallace Burns McInnes |align="right"|731 |align="right"|17.73% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/FarLbr/row}} |<b>Peoples Party (Farmer-Labour) |<b>[[Thomas Menzies]] |align="right"|<b>1,354 |align="right"|<b>32.83% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal/row}} |[[British Columbia Liberal Party|Liberal]] |Patrick Daly |align="right"|806 |align="right"|19.54% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes !align="right"|4,124 !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/Conservative/row}} |[[British Columbia Conservative Party|Conservative]] |William Duncan |align="right"|815 |align="right"|28.41% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Provincial/row}} |[[Provincial Party of British Columbia |Provincial]] |George Every-Clayton |align="right"|793 |align="right"|27.64% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/IndLib/row}} |<b>Independent Liberal |<b>[[Paul Phillips Harrison]] |align="right"|<b>1,261 |align="right"|<b>43.95% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes !align="right"|2,869 !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/IndLab/row}} |Independent Labour Party |William Law |align="right"|267 |align="right"|6.99% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal/row}} |[[British Columbia Liberal Party|Liberal]] |John William McKenzie |align="right"|1,497 |align="right"|39.17% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Conservative/row}} |<b>[[British Columbia Conservative Party|Conservative]] |<b>[[George Kerr McNaughton]] |align="right"|<b>2,058 |align="right"|<b>53.85% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes !align="right"|3,822 !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, 1933|18th British Columbia election, 1933]]}} |- {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/CCF/row}} |[[New Democratic Party of British Columbia|Co-operative Commonwealth Fed.]] |Harold Tuttle Allen |align="right"|1,590 |align="right"|36.03% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/IndCCF/row}} |Independent-[[New Democratic Party of British Columbia|CCF]] |George Robert Bates |align="right"|276 |align="right"|6.25% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal/row}} |<b>[[British Columbia Liberal Party|Liberal]] |<b>[[Laurence Arnold Hanna]] |<b>align="right"|2,204 |<b>align="right"|49.94% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Other/row}} |United Front (Workers and Farmers) |Hugh Gray Russell |align="right"|259 |align="right"|5.87% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Independents/row}} |Independent |Ernest Richard Tarling |align="right"|84 |align="right"|1.90% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes !align="right"|4,413 !align="right"|100.00% !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots !align="right"|34 !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/CCF/row}} |<b>|[[New Democratic Party of British Columbia|Co-operative Commonwealth Fed.]] |<b>[[Colin Cameron (Canadian politician)|Colin Cameron]] |align="right"|<b>2,336 |align="right"|<b>44.83% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal/row}} |[[British Columbia Liberal Party|Liberal]] |[[Laurence Arnold Hanna]] |align="right"|1,876 |align="right"|36.00% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Conservative/row}} |[[British Columbia Conservative Party|Conservative]] |Gordon Noel Money |align="right"|999 |align="right"|19.17% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes !align="right"|5,211 !align="right"|100.00% !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots !align="right"|80 !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/CCF/row}} |<b>[[New Democratic Party of British Columbia|Co-operative Commonwealth Fed.]] |<b>[[Colin Cameron (Canadian politician)|Colin Cameron]] |align="right"|<b>3,126 |align="right"|<b>45.31% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal/row}} |[[British Columbia Liberal Party|Liberal]] |William Edward Mantle |align="right"|2,158 |align="right"|31.28% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Conservative/row}} |[[British Columbia Conservative Party|Conservative]] |Edward Roger Gibson Richardson |align="right"|1,615 |align="right"|23.41% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes !align="right"|6,899 !align="right"|100.00% !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots !align="right"|166 !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/CCF/row}} |[[New Democratic Party of British Columbia|Co-operative Commonwealth Fed.]] |[[Colin Cameron (Canadian politician)|Colin Cameron]] |align="right"|3,362 |align="right"|44.69% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Communist/row}} |Labour Progressive Party |Thomas McEwen |align="right"|729 |align="right"|9.69% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Coalition/row}} |<b>[[Liberal-Conservative Coalition|Coalition]] |<b>[[Herbert John Welch]] |align="right"|<b>3,432 |align="right"|<b>45.62% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes !align="right"|7,523 !align="right"|100.00% !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots !align="right"|161 !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.]] |[[Colin Cameron (Canadian politician)|Colin Cameron]] |align="right"|5,238 |align="right"|40.81% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Coalition/row}} |<b>[[Liberal-Conservative Coalition|Coalition]] |<b>[[Herbert John Welch]] |align="right"|<b>7,596 |align="right"|<b>59.19% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes !align="right"|12,834 !align="right"|100.00% !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots !align="right"|435 !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>1</sup>}} |- {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Progressive Conservatives/row}} |[[British Columbia Conservative Party|Progressive Conservative]] |W. Bruce Gordon |align="right"|1,868 |align="right"|13.58% |align="right"|-- |align="right"|--.--% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/CCF/row}} |<b>[[New Democratic Party of British Columbia|Co-operative Commonwealth Fed.]] |<b>[[William Campbell Moore]] |align="right"|<b>5,369 |align="right"|<b>39.03% |align="right"|7,098 |align="right"|57.67% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/BC Social Credit/row}} |[[British Columbia Social Credit Party|BC Social Credit League]] |Cyril Hugh Poole |align="right"|2,987 |align="right"|21.71% |align="right"|- |align="right"|-% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal/row}} |[[British Columbia Liberal Party|Liberal]] |[[Herbert John Welch]] |align="right"|3,532 |align="right"|25.68% |align="right"|5,210 |align="right"|42.33% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes !align="right"|13,756 !align="right"|100.00% !align="right"|12,308 !align="right"|% !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots !align="right"|446 !align="right"| !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Turnout !align="right"|77.94% !align="right"| !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=9|<sup>1</sup>(Preferential ballot: 1st and 3rd counts of three shown only) |} {{Election Pref begin | title=[[British Columbia general election, 1953|24th British Columbia election, 1953]] <sup>2</sup>}} |- {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal/row}} |[[British Columbia Liberal Party|Liberal]] |John Wesley Baikie |align="right"|2,944 |align="right"|21.71% |align="right"|- |align="right"|-.-% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Labour/row}} |Labour Progressive Party |John Higgin |align="right"|357 |align="right"|2.63% |align="right"|- |align="right"|-.-% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/CCF/row}} |<b>[[New Democratic Party of British Columbia|Co-operative Commonwealth Fed.]] |<b>[[William Campbell Moore]] |align="right"|<b>5,462 |align="right"|<b>40.28% |align="right"|6,717 |align="right"|53.83% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/BC Social Credit/row}} |[[British Columbia Social Credit Party|BC Social Credit League]] |Cyril Hugh Poole |align="right"|4,420 |align="right"|32.59% |align="right"|5,762 |align="right"|46.17% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Progressive Conservatives/row}} |[[British Columbia Conservative Party|Progressive Conservative]] |Nugent Watson Spinks |align="right"|378 |align="right"|2.79% |align="right"|-- |align="right"|--.--% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes !align="right"|13,561 !align="right"|100.00% !align="right"|12,479 !align="right"|% !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots !align="right"|717 !align="right"| !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Turnout !align="right"|77.94% !align="right"| !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=9|<sup>2</sup>Preferential ballot: 1st and 4th counts of four shown only) |} {{Election FPTP begin | title=[[British Columbia general election, 1956|25th British Columbia election, 1956]]}} |- {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/BC Social Credit/row}} |<b>[[British Columbia Social Credit Party|Social Credit]] |<b>[[Daniel Robert John Campbell]] |align="right"|<b>4,916 |align="right"|<b>41.63% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal/row}} |[[British Columbia Liberal Party|Liberal]] |Robert George McPhee |align="right"|2,339 |align="right"|19.81% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/CCF/row}} |[[New Democratic Party of British Columbia|Co-operative Commonwealth Fed.]] |Cyril Newman |align="right"|4,555 |align="right"|38.57% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes !align="right"|11,810 !align="right"|100.00% !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes !align="right"|11,810 !align="right"|100.00% !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots !align="right"|183 !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/Liberal/row}} |[[British Columbia Liberal Party|Liberal]] |William Wallace Baikie |align="right"|2,759 |align="right"|17.47% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/BC Social Credit/row}} |<b>[[British Columbia Social Credit Party|Social Credit]] |<b>[[Daniel Robert John Campbell]] |align="right"|<b>6,100 |align="right"|<b>38.63% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Progressive Conservatives/row}} |[[British Columbia Conservative Party|Progressive Conservative]] |Alan Gray |align="right"|653 |align="right"|4.14% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Communist/row}} |[[Communist Party of Canada]] |John Higgin |align="right"|207 |align="right"|1.31% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/CCF/row}} |[[New Democratic Party of British Columbia|Co-operative Commonwealth Fed.]] |Frederick Charles Wood |align="right"|6,072 |align="right"|38.45% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes !align="right"|15,791 !align="right"|100.00% !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots !align="right"|248 !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/BC Social Credit/row}} |<b>[[British Columbia Social Credit Party|Social Credit]] |<b>[[Daniel Robert John Campbell]] |align="right"|<b>6,598 |align="right"|<b>42.38% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal/row}} |[[British Columbia Liberal Party|Liberal]] |David Alexander Elrix |align="right"|1,259 |align="right"|8.09% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Progressive Conservatives/row}} |[[British Columbia Conservative Party|Progressive Conservative]] |Duncan McIntyre Fraser |align="right"|1,475 |align="right"|9.47% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/NDP/row}} |[[New Democratic Party of British Columbia|New Democrat]] |Frederick Sidney Williams |align="right"|6,238 |align="right"|40.06% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes !align="right"|15,570 !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, 1966|28th British Columbia election, 1966]]}} |- {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/BC Social Credit/row}} |<b>[[British Columbia Social Credit Party|Social Credit]] |<b>[[Daniel Robert John Campbell]] |align="right"|<b>5,449 |align="right"|<b>49.39% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal/row}} |[[British Columbia Liberal Party|Liberal]] |Joseph J. Cvetkovich |align="right"|1,276 |align="right"|11.57% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/NDP/row}} |[[New Democratic Party of British Columbia|New Democrat]] |Neville Shanks |align="right"|4,308 |align="right"|39.05% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes !align="right"|11,033 !align="right"|100.00% !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots !align="right"|104 !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/BC Social Credit/row}} |<b>[[British Columbia Social Credit Party|Social Credit]] |<b>[[Daniel Robert John Campbell]] |align="right"|<b>7,910 |align="right"|<b>45.61% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal/row}} |[[British Columbia Liberal Party|Liberal]] |Olga Ruth Henrietta Chown |align="right"|2,303 |align="right"|13.28% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/NDP/row}} |[[New Democratic Party of British Columbia|New Democrat]] |Harry Harris |align="right"|7,131 |align="right"|41.12% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes !align="right"|17,344 !align="right"|100.00% !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots !align="right"|194 !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/BC Social Credit/row}} |[[British Columbia Social Credit Party|Social Credit]] |[[Daniel Robert John Campbell]] |align="right"|6,376 |align="right"|29.00% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Progressive Conservatives/row}} |[[British Columbia Conservative Party|Progressive Conservative]] |Lawrence Foort |align="right"|1,166 |align="right"|5.30% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/NDP/row}} |<b>[[New Democratic Party of British Columbia|New Democrat]] |<b>[[Karen Elizabeth Sanford]] |align="right"|<b>12,540 |align="right"|<b>57.40% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal/row}} |[[British Columbia Liberal Party|Liberal]] |Patrick Melvin Thompson |align="right"|1,903 |align="right"|8.66% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes !align="right"|21,985 !align="right"|100.00% !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots !align="right"|135 !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/BC Social Credit/row}} |[[British Columbia Social Credit Party|Social Credit]] |Daniel Edgard Hanuse |align="right"|10,171 |align="right"|38.90% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal/row}} |[[British Columbia Liberal Party|Liberal]] |Norman L. McLaren |align="right"|1,381 |align="right"|5.28% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/NDP/row}} |<b>[[New Democratic Party of British Columbia|New Democrat]] |<b>[[Karen Elizabeth Sanford]] |<b>align="right"|10,650 |<b>align="right"|40.73% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Progressive Conservatives/row}} |[[British Columbia Conservative Party|Progressive Conservative]] |Victor Albert Stephens |align="right"|3,906 |align="right"|15.09% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes !align="right"|26,148 !align="right"|100.00% !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots !align="right"|454 !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/BC Social Credit/row}} |[[British Columbia Social Credit Party|Social Credit]] |Delbert Keith Doll |align="right"|9,390 |align="right"|42.57% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Progressive Conservatives/row}} |[[British Columbia Conservative Party|Progressive Conservative]] |Eric Harry Kellow |align="right"|2,251 |align="right"|10.20% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/NDP/row}} |<b>[[New Democratic Party of British Columbia|New Democrat]] |<b>[[Karen Elizabeth Sanford]] |align="right"|<b>10,420 |align="right"|<b>47.23% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes !align="right"|22,061 !align="right"|100.00% !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots !align="right"|315 !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/Liberal/row}} |[[British Columbia Liberal Party|Liberal]] |Thomas John Finnie |align="right"|502 |align="right"|1.71% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Western Canada Concept/row}} |[[Western Canada Concept]] |Allan Wayne Griffiths |align="right"|1,104 |align="right"|3.75% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/NDP/row}} |<b>[[New Democratic Party of British Columbia|New Democrat]] |<b>[[Karen Elizabeth Sanford]] |align="right"|<b>13,719 |align="right"|<b>46.58% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/BC Social Credit/row}} |[[British Columbia Social Credit Party|Social Credit]] |George Herbert Parke Smith |align="right"|13,422 |align="right"|45.57% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Independents/row}} |Independent |Victor Albert Stephens |align="right"|705 |align="right"|2.39% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes !align="right"|29,452 !align="right"|100.00% !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots !align="right"|258 !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|44th British Columbia election, 1986]]}} |- {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/BC Social Credit/row}} |<b>[[British Columbia Social Credit|Social Credit]] |<b>[[Stanley Brian Hagen]] |align="right"|<b>15,833 |align="right"|<b>51.15 |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/NDP/row}} |[[New Democratic Party of British Columbia|New Democrat]] |[[Karen Elizabeth Sanford]] |align="right"|13,562 |align="right"|43.82% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal/row}} |[[British Columbia Liberal Party|Liberal]] |John G. (Jack) Setter |align="right"|985 |align="right"|3.18% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Progressive_Conservatives/row}} |[[British Columbia Conservative Party|Progressive Conservative]] |Terry Ian |align="right"|573 |align="right"|1.85% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes !align="right"|30,953 !align="right"|100.00% !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots !align="right"|276 !align="right"| !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Turnout !align="right"|% !align="right"| !align="right"| |} == Source == [http://www.elections.bc.ca/elections/electoral_history/toc.html Elections BC historical returns] [[Category:Defunct British Columbia provincial electoral districts]]