Saanich North and the Islands
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Location of the mainland portion of the riding within the Greater Victoria area
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Legislature | Legislative Assembly of British Columbia | ||
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District created | 1990 | ||
First contested | 1991 | ||
Last contested | 2013 |
Saanich North and the Islands is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada. It is located in the northern suburbs of the provincial capital, Victoria, and includes the southern Gulf Islands.
Saanich North and the Islands was created by 1990 legislation dividing the previous two-member district of Saanich and the Islands which came into effect for the 1991 B.C. election.
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Demographics
Population, 2001 | 52,671 |
Population Change, 1996–2001 | 3.6% |
Area (km²) | 462.65 |
Pop. Density | 114 |
Geography
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History
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Members of Legislative Assembly
Over the district's existence, it elected the following members of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia:
Parliament | Years | Member | Party | |
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35th | 1991–1996 | Clive Tanner | Liberal | |
36th | 1996–2001 | Murray Coell | Liberal | |
37th | 2001–2005 | |||
38th | 2005–2009 | |||
39th | 2009–2013 | |||
40th | 2013–present | Gary Holman | NDP |
Election results
British Columbia general election, 1991 | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||||
Liberal | Clive Tanner | 13,633 | 52.53% | |||||
New Democratic | Elsie McMurphy | 8,745 | 33.70% | |||||
Social Credit | Richard Holmes | 2,917 | 11.24% | |||||
Reform | Don Hutchings | 557 | 2.15% | |||||
Family Coalition | Thomas Aussenegg | 99 | 0.38% | |||||
Total valid votes | 25,951 | 100.00% | ||||||
Total rejected ballots | 307 | 1.17% | ||||||
Turnout | 26,258 | 82.31% |
British Columbia general election, 1996 | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||||
Liberal | Murray Coell | 13,374 | 47.57% | |||||
New Democratic | Lynda Laushway | 10,546 | 37.51% | |||||
Reform | Ross Imrie | 1,627 | 5.79% | |||||
Progressive Democrat | Gary Lundy | 1,533 | 5.45% | |||||
Green | Wally du Temple | 898 | 3.19% | |||||
Natural Law | Paul Tessier | 72 | 0.26% | |||||
Western Canada Concept | Zino Del Monte | 63 | 0.22% | |||||
Total valid votes | 28,113 | 100.00% | ||||||
Total rejected ballots | 120 | 0.43% | ||||||
Turnout | 28,233 | 77.89% |
British Columbia general election, 2001 | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||||
Liberal | Murray Coell | 15,406 | 54.29% | |||||
Green | Andrew Lewis | 7,211 | 25.41% | |||||
New Democratic | Paul Sam | 5,011 | 17.66% | |||||
Marijuana | Christina Racki | 491 | 1.73% | |||||
Independent | Balther Johannes Jensen | 257 | 0.91% |
British Columbia general election, 2005 | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||||
Liberal | Murray Coell | 13,265 | 44.01% | |||||
New Democratic | Christine Hunt | 11,265 | 37.37% | |||||
Green | Ken Rouleau | 4,557 | 15.12% | |||||
Democratic Reform | Ian Douglas Bruce | 1,056 | 3.50% |
British Columbia general election, 2009 | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||||
Liberal | Murray Coell | 13,120 | 44.91 | +0.9 | ||||
New Democratic | Gary Holman | 12,875 | 44.07 | +6.9 | ||||
Green | Tom Bradfield | 3,220 | 11.02 | −4.1 | ||||
Total valid votes | 29,215 |
British Columbia general election, 2013 | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||||
New Democratic | Gary Holman | 10,515 | 33.27 | -10.88 | ||||
Liberal | Stephen Roberts | 10,352 | 32.76 | -11.90 | ||||
Green | Adam Olsen | 10,136 | 32.07 | +20.84 | ||||
Independent | Scott McEachern | 599 | 1.90 | +0 | ||||
Total valid votes | 31,602 |
External links
- BC Stats Profile - 2001
- Results of 2001 election (pdf)
- 2001 Expenditures
- Results of 1996 election
- 1996 Expenditures
- Results of 1991 election
- 1991 Expenditures
- Website of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia
- Riding Map (pdf)
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