Vancouver City (electoral district) 3336078 214797742 2008-05-25T09:20:21Z Tassedethe 7098284 Disambiguate [[Joseph Martin]] to [[Joseph Martin (Canadian politician)]] using [[:en:Wikipedia:Tools/Navigation_popups|popups]] '''Vancouver City''' was a provincial electoral district in the [[Canadian province]] of [[British Columbia]]. It was a four member riding based in the newly-created city of [[Vancouver, British Columbia|Vancouver]]. It did not appear on the [[hustings]] until the 1890 election - the city only having been chartered and named in the year of the previous election when the locality was a small polling area of the [[New Westminster (provincial electoral district)]] riding. It is a sign of Vancouver's rapid growth that by 1890 there were over 300 electors, by 1900 there were 15,000, by 1903 over 25,000 votes cast; prior to 1885 the population of the waterside village of [[Gastown|Granville, B.I.]] (Burrard Inlet, a postal address shared by Moodyville, New Brighton and Barnet) had been in the range of 300. When the riding was created it was a two-member riding but because of population increase was made a three-member riding in 1890 and in 1903 a five-member seat. By the 1920s it had become a six-member seat with over 200,000 votes cast. When it was broken up after the 1928 election it became four ridings, three with two seats ([[Vancouver-Burrard]], [[Vancouver Centre (electoral district)|Vancouver Centre]] and [[Vancouver East (electoral district)|Vancouver East]] and one with three members ([[Vancouver-Point Grey]]. == Demographics == {| class="wikitable" |Population, 1961 | |- |Population change, 1871-1961 | |- |Area (km²) | |- |Population density (people per km²) | |} == Political Geography and History == ==Notable elections== == Notable MLAs == == Electoral history == ''Note: winners in each election in'' '''bold'''. {{Election FPTP begin | title=[[British Columbia general election, 1890|6th British Columbia election, 1890]]}} {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Opp/row}} |<b>Opposition |<b>[[Francis Lovett Carter-Cotton]] <sup>1</sup> |align="right"|<b>1,123 |align="right"|<b>36.07% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Gov/row}} |Government |James M. Fox |align="right"|33 |align="right"|1.06% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Opp/row}} |Opposition |[[Samuel Greer]] <sup>2</sup> |align="right"|649 |align="right"|20.85% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Independents/row}} |<b>Independent |<b>[[James Welton Horne]] <sup>3</sup> |align="right"|<b>695 |align="right"|<b>22.33% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Opp/row}} |Opposition |James Orr |align="right"|135 |align="right"|4.34% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Independents/row}} |Independent |[[Robert Garnett Tatlow]] |align="right"|478 |align="right"|15.35% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes !align="right"|3,113 !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"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=7|<small><sup>1</sup> Vancouver publisher (''[[Vancouver Province]]'' newspaper) and mayoral contender |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=7|<small><sup>2</sup> Landowner at "Greer's Beach", now [[Kitsilano Beach]]. |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=7|<small><sup>3</sup> Promoter of the "Great Land Sale" in 1891 in [[Mission, British Columbia|Mission City]] |} {{Election FPTP begin | title=[[British Columbia general election, 1894|7th British Columbia election, 1894]]}} {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Gov/row}} |Government |[[Robert Alexander Anderson]] |align="right"|920 |align="right"|11.32% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Progressive/row}} |<b>[[Progressive Party of Canada|Progressive]] |<b>[[Francis Lovett Carter-Cotton]] |align="right"|<b>1,736 |align="right"|<b>21.36% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Independents/row}} |Independents |[[Samuel Greer]] |align="right"|208 |align="right"|2.56% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Opp/row}} |<b>Opposition |<b>[[Robert MacPherson]] |align="right"|<b>1,766 |align="right"|<b>21.73% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Gov/row}} |Government |Edward Odlum |align="right"|607 |align="right"|7.47% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Gov/row}} |Government |[[Robert Garnett Tatlow]] |align="right"|979 |align="right"|12.05% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Opp/row}} |<b>Opposition |<b>[[Adolpus Williams]] |align="right"|<b>1,911 |align="right"|<b>23.51% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes !align="right"|8,127 !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, 1898|8th British Columbia election, 1898]]}} {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Gov/row}} |Government |[[John William Bowser|William John Bowser]] |align="right"|879 |align="right"|8.26% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Gov/row}} |Government |John T. Carroll |align="right"|954 |align="right"|8.97% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Opp/row}} |<b>Opposition |<b>[[Francis Lovett Carter-Cotton]] |align="right"|<b>1,667 |align="right"|<b>15.67% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Gov/row}} |Government |[[James Ford Garden]] |align="right"|1,157 |align="right"|10.88% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Gov/row}} |Government |William Seaman McDonald |align="right"|735 |align="right"|6.91% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Opp/row}} |<b>Opposition |<b>[[Robert MacPherson]] |align="right"|<b>1,795 |align="right"|<b>16.88% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Opp/row}} |<b>Opposition |<b>[[Joseph Martin (Canadian politician)|Joseph Martin]] |align="right"|<b>1,651 |align="right"|<b>15.52% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Opp/row}} |<b>Opposition |<b>[[Charles Edward Tisdall]] |align="right"|<b>1,798 |align="right"|<b>16.91% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes !align="right"|10,636 !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, 1900|9th British Columbia election, 1900]]}} {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Progressive/row}} |[[Progressive Party of Canada|Progressive]] |<b>[[Francis Lovett Carter-Cotton]] |align="right"|802 |align="right"|5.24% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Labour/row}} |Independent Labour Party |Joseph Dixon |align="right"|853 |align="right"|5.57% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Conservative/row}} |<b>[[British Columbia Conservative Party|Conservative]] |<b>[[James Ford Garden]] |align="right"|<b>1,787 |align="right"|<b>11.67% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Conservative/row}} |<b>[[British Columbia Conservative Party|Conservative]] |<b>[[Hugh Bowie Gilmour]] |align="right"|<b>1,465 |align="right"|<b>9.57% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Labour/row}} |Independent Labour Party |William MacClain |align="right"|683 |align="right"|4.46% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/IndGov/row}} |Independent-Government |[[Robert MacPherson]] |align="right"|1,435 |align="right"|9.37% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Gov/row}} |Government |[[Joseph Martin (Canadian politician)|Joseph Martin]]<sup>7</sup> |align="right"|1,737 |align="right"|11.34% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Gov/row}} |Government |James McQueen |align="right"|1,391 |align="right"|9.08% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Opp/row}} |<b>Opposition |<b>[[Robert Garnett Tatlow]] |align="right"|<b>1,645 |align="right"|<b>10.74% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Labour/row}} |[[Labour Party of Canada|Labour]] |Francis Williams |align="right"|716 |align="right"|4.67% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Conservative/row}} |[[British Columbia Conservative Party|Conservative]] |[[Charles Wilson (Canadian politician)|Charles Wilson]] |align="right"|1,457 |align="right"|9.51% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Conservative/row}} |[[British Columbia Conservative Party|Conservative]] |William Henry Wood |align="right"|1,344 |align="right"|8.78% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes !align="right"|15,315 !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"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=7|<sup>7</sup> Thirteenth [[Premier of British Columbia]]. |} {{Election FPTP begin | title=[[British Columbia general election, 1903|10th British Columbia election, 1903]]}} {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal/row}} |[[British Columbia Liberal Party|Liberal]] |Truman Smith Baxter |align="right"|1,411 |align="right"|5.64% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Conservative/row}} |<b>[[British Columbia Conservative Party|Conservative]] |<b>[[John William Bowser]] |align="right"|<b>2,304 |align="right"|<b>9.2% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal/row}} |[[British Columbia Liberal Party|Liberal]] |William Disbrow Brydone-Jack |align="right"|1,461 |align="right"|5.84% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Conservative/row}} |<b>[[British Columbia Conservative Party|Conservative]] |<b>[[James Ford Garden]] |align="right"|<b>2,464 |align="right"|<b>9.86% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Socialist Labour/row}} |[[Socialist Labour Party]] |William Griffiths |align="right"|284 |align="right"|1.14% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Conservative/row}} |<b>[[British Columbia Conservative Party|Conservative]] |<b>[[Alexander Henry Boswell MacGowan]] |align="right"|<b>2,300 |align="right"|<b>9.20% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Labour/row}} |Vancouver (Independent) Labour Party |John McLaren |align="right"|1,164 |align="right"|4.66% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal/row}} |[[British Columbia Liberal Party|Liberal]] |[[Joseph Martin (Canadian politician)|Joseph Martin]] |align="right"|1,546 |align="right"|6.18% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal/row}} |[[British Columbia Liberal Party|Liberal]] |Clarence Monck |align="right"|910 |align="right"|3.64% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Socialist/row}} |[[Socialist Party of Canada|Socialist]] |John Thomas Mortimer |align="right"|1,328 |align="right"|5.31% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Labour/row}} |Vancouver (Independent) Labour Party |Albert George Perry |align="right"|1,248 |align="right"|4.99% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Socialist/row}} |[[Socialist Party of Canada|Socialist]] |Albion Rovert Stebbings |align="right"|956 |align="right"|3.82% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Conservative/row}} |<b>[[British Columbia Conservative Party|Conservative]] |<b>[[Robert Garnett Tatlow]] |align="right"|<b>2,660 |align="right"|<b>10.64% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal/row}} |[[British Columbia Liberal Party|Liberal]] |James Douglas Turnbull |align="right"|1,193 |align="right"|4.77% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Labour/row}} |Vancouver (Independent) Labour Party |Francis Williams |align="right"|1,357 |align="right"|5.43% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Conservative/row}} |<b>[[British Columbia Conservative Party|Conservative]] |<b>[[Charles Wilson (British Columbia politician)|Charles Wilson]] |align="right"|<b>2,416 |align="right"|<b>9.66% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes !align="right"|25,002 !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=11th [[British Columbia general election, 1907]]}} |- {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Conservative/row}} |<b>[[British Columbia Conservative Party|Conservative]] |<b>[[William John Bowser]] |align="right"|<b>3,152 |align="right"|<b>10.45% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Socialist/row}} |[[Socialist Party of Canada|Socialist]] |John Edward Dubberley |align="right"|599 |align="right"|1.99% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal/row}} |[[British Columbia Liberal Party|Liberal]] |John Wallace deBeque Farris |align="right"|2,096 |align="right"|6.95% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Conservative/row}} |<b>[[British Columbia Conservative Party|Conservative]] |<b>[[James Ford Garden]] |align="right"|<b>3,080 |align="right"|<b>10.21% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal/row}} |[[British Columbia Liberal Party|Liberal]] |[[Alexander Henderson]] |align="right"|2,248 |align="right"|7.45% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Socialist/row}} |[[Socialist Party of Canada|Socialist]] |Eugene Thornton Kingsley |align="right"|617 |align="right"|2.04% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Conservative/row}} |<b>[[British Columbia Conservative Party|Conservative]] |<b>[[Alexander Henry Boswell MacGowan]] |align="right"|<b>3,141 |align="right"|<b>10.41% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Conservative/row}} |[[British Columbia Conservative Party|Conservative]] |[[George Albert McGuire]] |align="right"|<b>2,994 |align="right"|<b>9.92% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal/row}} |[[British Columbia Liberal Party|Liberal]] |William Wallace Burns McInnes |align="right"|2,233 |align="right"|7.40% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal/row}} |[[British Columbia Liberal Party|Liberal]] |Robert Purvis McLennan |align="right"|2,316 |align="right"|7.68% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Socialist/row}} |[[Socialist Party of Canada|Socialist]] |James Hackett McVety |align="right"|616 |align="right"|2.04% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal/row}} |[[British Columbia Liberal Party|Liberal]]] |Thomas Fletcher Neelands |align="right"|2,063 |align="right"|6.84% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Labour/row}} |[[Canadian Labour Party of BC]] |Albert George Perry |align="right"|281 |align="right"|0.93% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Socialist/row}} |[[Socialist Party of Canada|Socialist]] |Richard Parminter Pettipiece |align="right"|602 |align="right"|1.99% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Socialist/row}} |[[Socialist Party of Canada|Socialist]] |Albion Robert Stebbings |align="right"|598 |align="right"|1.98% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Conservative/row}} |<b>[[British Columbia Conservative Party|Conservative]] |<b>[[Robert Garnett Tatlow|Robert Garnet Tatlow]] <sup>6</sup> |align="right"|<b>3,136 |align="right"|<b>10.39% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Labour/row}} |[[Canadian Labour Party of BC]] |Francis Williams |align="right"|401 |align="right"|1.33% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes !align="right"|30,173 !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"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=7|<sup>6</sup> spelled Garnet on this ballot, Garnett in other years |} {{Election FPTP begin | title=12th [[British Columbia general election, 1909]]}} |- {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Conservative/row}} |<b>[[British Columbia Conservative Party|Conservative]] |<b>[[William John Bowser]] |align="right"|<b>5,441 |align="right"|<b>10.60% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal/row}} |[[British Columbia Liberal Party|Liberal]] |[[John Bell Campbell]] |align="right"|3,227 |align="right"|6.29% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Socialist/row}} |[[Socialist Party of Canada|Socialist]] |Peter Garvie |align="right"|1,227 |align="right"|2.39% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Socialist/row}} |[[Socialist Party of Canada|Socialist]] |Eugene Thornton Kingsley |align="right"|1,883 |align="right"|3.67% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal/row}} |[[British Columbia Liberal Party|Liberal]] |George Ernest MacDonald |align="right"|3,984 |align="right"|7.76% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Conservative/row}} |<b>[[British Columbia Conservative Party|Conservative]] |<b>[[Alexander Henry Boswell MacGowan]] |align="right"|<b>3,141 |align="right"|<b>10.41% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Socialist/row}} |[[Socialist Party of Canada|Socialist]] |Moses McGregor |align="right"|1,218 |align="right"|2.37% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Conservative/row}} |[[British Columbia Conservative Party|Conservative]] |[[George Albert McGuire]] |align="right"|<b>4,826 |align="right"|<b>9.41% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Socialist/row}} |[[Socialist Party of Canada|Socialist]] |William Murray MacKenzie |align="right"|1,231 |align="right"|2.40% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Socialist/row}} |[[Socialist Party of Canada|Socialist]] |Richard Parminter Pettipiece |align="right"|1,428 |align="right"|2.78% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal/row}} |[[British Columbia Liberal Party|Liberal]] |John Harold Senkler |align="right"|4,110 |align="right"|8.01% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal/row}} |[[British Columbia Liberal Party|Liberal]] |James Stables |align="right"|3,356 |align="right"|6.54% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Conservative/row}} |<b>[[British Columbia Conservative Party|Conservative]]] |<b>[[Charles Edward Tisdall]] |align="right"|<b>2,063 |align="right"|<b>6.84% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal/row}} |[[British Columbia Liberal Party|Liberal]] |Frederick Coate Wade |align="right"|3,942 |align="right"|7.68% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Conservative/row}} |<b>[[British Columbia Conservative Party|Conservative]]] |<b>[[Henry Holgate Watson]] |align="right"|<b>5,202 |align="right"|<b>10.14% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes !align="right"|51,316 !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=13th [[British Columbia general election, 1912]]}} |- {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Socialist/row}} |[[Socialist Party of Canada|Socialist]] |William Bennett |align="right"|1,134 |align="right"|2.45% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Conservative/row}} |<b>[[British Columbia Conservative Party|Conservative]] |<b>[[William John Bowser]] |align="right"|<b>5,101 |align="right"|<b>11.02% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal/row}} |[[British Columbia Liberal Party|Liberal]] |[[Cameron William Smith]] |align="right"|2,716 |align="right"|5.87% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal/row}} |[[British Columbia Liberal Party|Liberal]] |Joseph Nealon Ellis |align="right"|2,619 |align="right"|5.66% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal/row}} |[[British Columbia Liberal Party|Liberal]] |Charles William Enright |align="right"|2,947 |align="right"|6.37% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Independents/row}} |Independent |[[Samuel Greer]] |align="right"|897 |align="right"|1.94% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Socialist/row}} |[[Socialist Party of Canada|Socialist]] |Joseph Patrick Lord |align="right"|1,133 |align="right"|2.45% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Socialist/row}} |[[Socialist Party of Canada|Socialist]] |John Amos MacDonald |align="right"|1,263 |align="right"|2.73% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Conservative/row}} |<b>[[British Columbia Conservative Party|Conservative]] |<b>[[Alexander Henry Boswell MacGowan]] |align="right"|<b>5,061 |align="right"|<b>10.93% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Conservative/row}} |<b>[[British Columbia Conservative Party|Conservative]] |<b>[[George Albert McGuire]] |align="right"|<b>5,114 |align="right"|<b>11.05% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Socialist/row}} |[[Socialist Party of Canada|Socialist]] |WilliamArthur Pritchard |align="right"|1,081 |align="right"|2.34% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Socialist/row}} |[[Socialist Party of Canada|Socialist]] |John Reid |align="right"|1,156 |align="right"|2.50% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal/row}} |[[British Columbia Liberal Party|Liberal]] |Ralph Smith |align="right"|3,257 |align="right"|7.04% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal/row}} |[[British Columbia Liberal Party|Liberal]] |William Maxwell Smith |align="right"|2,744 |align="right"|5.93% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Conservative/row}} |<b>[[British Columbia Conservative Party|Conservative]] |<b>[[Charles Edward Tisdall]] |align="right"|<b>5,085 |align="right"|<b>10.97% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Conservative/row}} |<b>[[British Columbia Conservative Party|Conservative]] |<b>[[Henry Holgate Watson]] |align="right"|<b>4,977 |align="right"|<b>10.75% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes !align="right"|46,285 !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/Independents/row}} |Independent |Edwin Clarke Appleby |align="right"|743 |align="right"|0.78% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Conservative/row}} |<b>[[British Columbia Conservative Party|Conservative]] |<b>[[William John Bowser]] |align="right"|<b>7,421 |align="right"|<b>7.75% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/IndCons/row}} |Independent Conservative |Robert Cassidy |align="right"|2,451 |align="right"|2.56% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal/row}} |<b>[[British Columbia Liberal Party|Liberal]] |<b>[[John Sedgwick Cowper]] |align="right"|<b>7,056 |align="right"|<b>7.37% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal/row}} |[[British Columbia Liberal Party|Liberal]] |Patrick Donnelly |align="right"|7,005 |align="right"|7.32% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Conservative/row}} |[[British Columbia Conservative Party|Conservative]] |Thomas Duke |align="right"|6,395 |align="right"|6.68% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal/row}} |<b>[[British Columbia Liberal Party|Liberal]] |<b>[[John Wallace deBeque Farris]] |align="right"|<b>7,881 |align="right"|<b>8.23% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Independents/row}} |Independent |Arthur Freeman Fawcett |align="right"|665 |align="right"|0.69% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Socialist/row}} |[[Socialist Party of Canada|Socialist]] |John David Harrington |align="right"|1,380 |align="right"|1.44% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Conservative/row}} |[[British Columbia Conservative Party|Conservative]] |Walter Leek |align="right"|6,136 |align="right"|6.41% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal/row}} |<b>[[British Columbia Liberal Party|Liberal]] |<b>[[Malcolm Archibald MacDonald]] |align="right"|<b>9,119 |align="right"|<b>9.53% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Conservative/row}} |[[British Columbia Conservative Party|Conservative]] |[[Alexander Henry Boswell MacGowan]] |align="right"|5,906 |align="right"|6.17% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Conservative/row}} |[[British Columbia Conservative Party|Conservative]] |[[George Albert McGuire]] |align="right"|6,270 |align="right"|6.55% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal/row}} |<b>[[British Columbia Liberal Party|Liberal]] |<b>[[John William MacIntosh]] |align="right"|<b>8,096 |align="right"|<b>8.46% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal/row}} |<b>[[British Columbia Liberal Party|Liberal]] |<b>[[Ralph Smith]] |align="right"|<b>8,106 |align="right"|<b>8.47% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Conservative/row}} |[[British Columbia Conservative Party|Conservative]] |[[Charles Edward Tisdall]] |align="right"|6,922 |align="right"|7.23% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/IndCons/row}} |Independent Conservative |Thomas Owen Townley |align="right"|250 |align="right"|0.26% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/IndLab/row}} |Independent Labour (non-party) |[[Charles Edward Tisdall]] |align="right"|2,487 |align="right"|2.60% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Independents/row}} |Independent |Harold George White |align="right"|1,416 |align="right"|1.48% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes !align="right"|95,705 !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/Other/row}} |Vancouver Rentpayers Assn. |George Johnson Ashworth |align="right"|3,291 |align="right"|1.63% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Conservative/row}} |[[British Columbia Conservative Party|Conservative]] |George Black |align="right"|10,379 |align="right"|5.13% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Conservative/row}} |<b>[[British Columbia Conservative Party|Conservative]] |<b>[[William John Bowser]] |align="right"|<b>11,617 |align="right"|<b>5.75% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Independents/row}} |Independent |Moses Brewins Cotworth |align="right"|5,511 |align="right"|2.73% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Other/row}} |Women's Freedom League |Esther Margaret Crosfield |align="right"|4,166 |align="right"|2.06% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Socialist/row}} |[[Socialist Party of Canada|Socialist]] |John Dennis |align="right"|1,451 |align="right"|0.72% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal/row}} |[[British Columbia Liberal Party|Liberal]] |John Patrick Dougherty |align="right"|10,388 |align="right"|5.14% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Socialist/row}} |[[Socialist Party of Canada|Socialist]] |Sidney Earp |align="right"|1,694 |align="right"|0.84% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal/row}} |<b>[[British Columbia Liberal Party|Liberal]] |<b>[[John Wallace deBeque Farris]] |align="right"|<b>12,550 |align="right"|<b>6.21% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Socialist/row}} |[[Socialist Party of Canada|Socialist]] |John David Harrington |align="right"|2,956 |align="right"|1.46% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Conservative/row}} |[[British Columbia Conservative Party|Conservative]] |Samuel Lyness Howe |align="right"|9,913 |align="right"|4.90% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal/row}} |<b>[[British Columbia Liberal Party|Liberal]] |<b>[[Malcolm Archibald MacDonald]] |align="right"|<b>12,222 |align="right"|<b>6.04% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal/row}} |<b>[[British Columbia Liberal Party|Liberal]] |<b>[[Ian Alistair MacKenzie]] |align="right"|<b>13,840 |align="right"|<b>6.84% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Socialist/row}} |[[Socialist Party of Canada|Socialist]] |William McQuoid |align="right"|1,524 |align="right"|0.75% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Conservative/row}} |[[British Columbia Conservative Party|Conservative]] |John Wesley Mahan |align="right"|8,810 |align="right"|4.36% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Independents/row}} |Independent |[[Joseph Martin (Canadian politician)|Joseph Martin]] |align="right"|9,123 |align="right"|4.51% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/GAUV/row}} |Grand Army of the United Veterans |John Livingstone Millar |align="right"|2,808 |align="right"|1.39% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/GAUV/row}} |Grand Army of the United Veterans |Percival Horace North |align="right"|2,633 |align="right"|1.30% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Conservative/row}} |[[British Columbia Conservative Party|Conservative]] |Edith Louise Paterson |align="right"|9,573 |align="right"|4.73% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal/row}} |<b>[[British Columbia Liberal Party|Liberal]] |<b>[[James Ramsay]] |align="right"|<b>12,279 |align="right"|<b>6.07% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Labour/row}} |Federated Labour Party |Thomas Richardson |align="right"|7,192 |align="right"|3.56% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Socialist/row}} |[[Socialist Party of Canada|Socialist]] |James Ferguson Smith |align="right"|2,267 |align="right"|1.12% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal/row}} |<b>[[British Columbia Liberal Party|Liberal]] |<b>[[Mary Ellen Smith]] |align="right"|<b>17,510 |align="right"|<b>8.66% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Socialist/row}} |[[Socialist Party of Canada|Socialist]] |Christopher Stephenson |align="right"|1,818 |align="right"|0.90% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Independents/row}} |Independent |Thomas Turberville |align="right"|1,487 |align="right"|0.74% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Labour/row}} |Federated Labour Party |William Robert Trotter |align="right"|7,481 |align="right"|3.70% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Conservative/row}} |[[British Columbia Conservative Party|Conservative]] |John Weightman Warden |align="right"|10,278 |align="right"|5.08% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Labour/row}} |Federated Labour Party |James Shaver Woodsworth |align="right"|7,444 |align="right"|3.68% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes !align="right"|202,205 !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 John Bowser]] |align="right"|7,818 |align="right"|4.12% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/IndCons/row}} |Independent Conservative |Robert Cassidy |align="right"|276 |align="right"|0.15% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Labour/row}} |[[Canadian Labour Party]] |Wilfred Harry Cottrell |align="right"|6,314 |align="right"|3.33% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Provincial/row}} |<b>[[Provincial Party of British Columbia|Provincial]] |<b>[[Andrew McCreight Creery]] |align="right"|<b>9,071 |align="right"|<b>4.78% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Labour/row}} |[[Canadian Labour Party]] |William Dunn |align="right"|5,752 |align="right"|3.03% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal/row}} |[[British Columbia Liberal Party|Liberal]] |[[John Wallace deBeque Farris]] |align="right"|8,427 |align="right"|4.44% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Provincial/row}} |[[Provincial Party of British Columbia|Provincial]] |Jessie Columbia Hall |align="right"|8,749 |align="right"|4.61% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Socialist/row}} |[[Socialist Party of Canada|Socialist]] |John David Harrington |align="right"|3,281 |align="right"|1.73% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Conservative/row}} |[[British Columbia Conservative Party|Conservative]] |Samuel Lyness Howe |align="right"|7,250 |align="right"|3.82% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Conservative/row}} |[[British Columbia Conservative Party|Conservative]] |Thomas Henry Kirk |align="right"|7,686 |align="right"|4.05% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Socialist/row}} |[[Socialist Party of Canada|Socialist]] |Henry McEvoy |align="right"|750 |align="right"|0.40% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Labour/row}} |[[Canadian Labour Party]] |Angus McInnis |align="right"|5,897 |align="right"|3.11% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal/row}} |<b>[[British Columbia Liberal Party|Liberal]] |<b>[[Ian Alistair MacKenzie]] |align="right"|<b>9,476 |align="right"|<b>4.99% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Provincial/row}} |[[Provincial Party of British Columbia|Provincial]] |Alexander Duncan McRae |align="right"|9,008 |align="right"|4.75% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal/row}} |<b>[[British Columbia Liberal Party|Liberal]] |<b>[[Christopher McRae]] |align="right"|<b>9,778 |align="right"|<b>5.15% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Provincial/row}} |[[Provincial Party of British Columbia|Provincial]] |[[Donald Edgar McTaggart]] |align="right"|8,924 |align="right"|4.70 |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Conservative/row}} |[[British Columbia Conservative Party|Conservative]] |[[Royal Lethington Maitland]] |align="right"|8,417 |align="right"|4.44% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Labour/row}} |[[Canadian Labour Party]] |Edmund Henry Morrison |align="right"|5,613 |align="right"|2.96% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal/row}} |<b>[[British Columbia Liberal Party|Liberal]] |<b>[[Victor Wentworth Odlum]] |align="right"|<b>10,011 |align="right"|<b>5.28% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/IndLib/row}} |Independent Liberal |Guy Cathcart Pelton |align="right"|225 |align="right"|0.12% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Conservative/row}} |[[British Columbia Conservative Party|Conservative]] |Perry Douglas Roe |align="right"|7,222 |align="right"|3.81% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Provincial/row}} |[[Provincial Party of British Columbia|Provincial]] |Francis William Rounsefell |align="right"|8,407 |align="right"|4.43% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Conservative/row}} |[[British Columbia Conservative Party|Conservative]] |Emma Wood Scott |align="right"|7,292 |align="right"|3.84% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Provincial/row}} |[[Provincial Party of British Columbia|Provincial]] |George Gower Birt Showler |align="right"|7,437 |align="right"|3.92% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal/row}} |<b>[[British Columbia Liberal Party|Liberal]] |<b>[[Mary Ellen Smith]] |align="right"|<b>9,251 |align="right"|<b>4.88% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Labour/row}} |[[Canadian Labour Party]] |Priscilla Janet Smith |align="right"|6,078 |align="right"|3.20% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal/row}} |<b>[[British Columbia Liberal Party|Liberal]] |<b>[[Charles Woodward]] |align="right"|<b>11,318 |align="right"|<b>5.97% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes !align="right"|189,728 !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/Liberal/row}} |[[British Columbia Liberal Party|Liberal]] |Henry Elston Almond |align="right"|11,818 |align="right"|6.56% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Conservative/row}} |<b>[[British Columbia Conservative Party|Conservative]] |<b>[[William Dick]] |align="right"|<b>15,968 |align="right"|<b>8.86% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal/row}} |[[British Columbia Liberal Party|Liberal]] |Dugald Donaghy |align="right"|13,176 |align="right"|7.31% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal/row}} |[[British Columbia Liberal Party|Liberal]] |John Pitcairn Hogg |align="right"|10,948 |align="right"|6.08% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Conservative/row}} |<b>[[British Columbia Conservative Party|Conservative]] |<b>[[Thomas Henry Kirk]] |align="right"|<b>15,943 |align="right"|<b>8.85% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Labour/row}} |[[Independent Labour Party]] |Angus McInnis |align="right"|6,026 |align="right"|3.34% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Conservative/row}} |<b>[[British Columbia Conservative Party|Conservative]] |<b>[[Royal Lethington Maitland]] |align="right"|<b>16,499 |align="right"|<b>9.16% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/IndLib/row}} |Independent Liberal |Guy Cathcart Pelton |align="right"|976 |align="right"|0.54% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Conservative/row}} |<b>[[British Columbia Conservative Party|Conservative]] |<b>[[William Curtis Shelly]] |align="right"|<b>17,486 |align="right"|<b>9.70% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Labour/row}} |[[Independent Labour Party]] |Robert Skinner |align="right"|4,223 |align="right"|2.34% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal/row}} |[[British Columbia Liberal Party|Liberal]] |Helen Douglas Smith |align="right"|12,514 |align="right"|6.94% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Conservative/row}} |<b>[[British Columbia Conservative Party|Conservative]] |<b>[[Nelson Spencer]] |align="right"|<b>16,717 |align="right"|<b>9.28% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal/row}} |[[British Columbia Liberal Party|Liberal]] |Frederick William Sterling |align="right"|11,045 |align="right"|6.13% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal/row}} |[[British Columbia Liberal Party|Liberal]] |Nicholas Thompson |align="right"|11,101 |align="right"|6.16% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Conservative/row}} |<b>[[British Columbia Conservative Party|Conservative]] |<b>[[George Alexander Walkem]] |align="right"|<b>15,769 |align="right"|<b>8.75% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes !align="right"|180,209 !align="right"|100.00% !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots !align="right"|425 !align="right"| !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Turnout !align="right"|% !align="right"| !align="right"| |} Vancouver City last appeared in the 1928 election. For the 1933 general election Vancouver City was redistributed into: *[[Vancouver-Burrard]] *[[Vancouver Centre (electoral district)|Vancouver Centre]] *[[Vancouver East (electoral district)|Vancouver East]] *[[Vancouver-Point Grey]] [[Category:Defunct British Columbia provincial electoral districts]]