Vancouver City 1787962 214797670 2008-05-25T09:19:48Z Tassedethe 7098284 Disambiguate [[Joseph Martin]] to [[Joseph Martin (Canadian politician)]] using [[:en:Wikipedia:Tools/Navigation_popups|popups]] :''This article is for the former Canadian federal electoral district named Vancouver City, 1903-1914. :''For the provincial riding of the same name, see [[Vancouver City (electoral district)]]. '' :''For the city, see [[Vancouver, British Columbia]].'' :''For the former soccer club, see [[Vancouver City (soccer club)]].'' '''Vancouver City''' was a federal [[electoral district (Canada)|electoral district]] in [[British Columbia]], [[Canada]], that was represented in the [[Canadian House of Commons]] from 1904 to 1917. This [[Riding (division)|riding]] was created in 1903 from parts of [[Burrard (electoral district)|Burrard]] riding.It was abolished in 1914 when it was redistributed into Burrard, [[Vancouver Centre]] and [[Vancouver South]] ridings. For other ridings with the name "Vancouver", please see [[Vancouver (electoral districts)]]. == Election results == ''Note: Winners of each election are in'' '''bold'''. {{Election FPTP begin | title=[[Canadian federal election, 1904]]: Vancouver City}} |- {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal/row}} |<b>[[Liberal Party of Canada|Liberal]] |<b>[[Robert George Macpherson]] |align="right"|<b>2,938 |align="right"|<b>50.58% |align="right"| |align="right"| {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Progressive Conservatives/row}} |[[Conservative Party of Canada (historical)|Conservative]] |[[R.B. Ellis]] |align="right"|2,080 |align="right"|35.81% |align="right"| |align="right"| |- {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Socialist/row}} |[[Socialist Party of Canada|Socialist]] |J.T. Mortimer |align="right"|741 |align="right"|12.76% |align="right"| |align="right"| |- {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Socialist/row}} |[[Socialist Party of Canada|Socialist]] |J. McGeer |align="right"|50 |align="right"|00.86% |align="right"| |align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes !align="right"|5,809 !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=[[Canadian federal election, 1908]]: Vancouver City}} |- {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Progressive Conservatives/row}} |<b>[[Conservative Party of Canada (historical)|Conservative]] |<b>[[George Henry Cowan]] |align="right"|<b>4,621 |align="right"|<b>42.11% | |align="right"| {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal/row}} |[[Liberal Party of Canada|Liberal]] |[[William Wallace Burns McInnes|Wm. Wallace Burns McInnes]] |align="right"|3,039 |align="right"|27.69% | {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Independents/row}} |Independent |[[Joseph Martin (Canadian politician)|Joseph Martin]] |align="right"|<b>2,120 |align="right"|<b>19.31% | |align="right"| {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Independents/row}} |Independent |[[Eugene Thornton Kingsley|Eugene T. Kingsley]] |align="right"|1,194 |align="right"|10.88% | |align="right"| |- |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes !align="right"|10,974 !align="right"|100.00% ! ! |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots !align="right"| !align="right"|% ! ! |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Turnout !align="right"| !align="right"|% ! ! |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=7|<sup>1</sup> <small>Former [[Premier of British Columbia]] (1900).</small> |} {{Election FPTP begin | title=[[Canadian federal election, 1911]]: Vancouver City}} |- {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Progressive Conservatives/row}} |<b>[[Conservative Party of Canada (historical)|Conservative]] |<b>[[Herbert Henry Stevens]] |align="right"|<b>6,902 |align="right"|<b>58.72% | |align="right"| {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal/row}} |[[Liberal Party of Canada|Liberal]] |[[William Templeman|Hon. William Templeman]] |align="right"|3,796 |align="right"|32.80% | |align="right"| |- {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Socialist/row}} |[[Socialist Party of Canada|Socialist]] |[[Eugene Thornton Kingsley]] |align="right"|1,056 |align="right"|9.12% | |align="right"| |- |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes !align="right"|11,754 !align="right"|100.00% ! ! |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots !align="right"| !align="right"|% ! ! |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Turnout !align="right"| !align="right"|% ! ! |} The seat of Vancouver City was abolished in 1914. Successor ridings were [[Burrard (electoral district)|Burrard]], [[Vancouver Centre]] and [[Vancouver South]]. == See also == * [[List of Canadian federal electoral districts]] * [[Past Canadian electoral districts]] == External links == *[http://www.parl.gc.ca/information/about/process/house/hfer/hfer.asp?Language=E&Search=Det&Include=Y&rid=758 Riding history from the] [[Library of Parliament]] * Website of the [http://www.parl.gc.ca/ Parliament of Canada] [[Category:Defunct British Columbia federal electoral districts]]