Esquimalt-Port Renfrew

Esquimalt-Port Renfrew was a provincial electoral district in the Canadian province of British Columbia from 1979 to 1986. Its predecessor riding was Esquimalt. Its principal successor-riding, which is the current riding, is Esquimalt-Metchosin.

For other Greater Victoria area ridings see Victoria (electoral districts). For other Vancouver Island ridings see Vancouver Island (electoral districts) or Nanaimo (electoral districts).

Demographics[]

Population, 1966
Population change, 1966–1986
Area (km²)
Population density (people per km²)

Political geography[]

Notable elections[]

Notable MLAs[]

Electoral history[]

Note: Winners in each election are in bold.

32nd British Columbia election, 1979
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Western Independence	Orest Peter Jakubec	280	1.16%
	Social Credit	Lyle Benjaim James Kahl	9,812	40.58%
	Progressive Conservative	William James (Bill) Langlois	1,462	6.05%
	New Democratic	Frank Mitchell	12,419	51.37%
	Independent New Hope Party	Donald Cecil Stansall	72	0.30%
	Independent	Wayne Arthur Williams	131	0.54%
Total valid votes			24,176
Total rejected ballots			523

33rd British Columbia election, 1983
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±	Expenditures
	Western Canada Concept	Kerry Gordon Greenwood	1,151	4.08%		unknown
	Social Credit	Brian Lightburn	10,185	36.09%	–	unknown
	New Democratic	Frank Mitchell	16,304	57.77%		unknown
	Liberal	William Charles Stanley	580	2.06%		unknown
Total valid votes			28,220	100.00%
Total rejected ballots			299
Turnout			%

34th British Columbia election, 1986
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±	Expenditures
	Liberal	Robert Henry Jones	1,293	4.54%		unknown
	Social Credit	T. Brian Killip	11,649	40.93%	–	unknown
	Western Canada Concept	Richard (Dick) Lewers	322	1.13%		unknown
	New Democratic	Munmohan Singh (Moe) Sihota	15,198	53.40%		unknown
Total valid votes			28,462	100.00%
Total rejected ballots			250
Turnout			%

Sources[]

Elections BC Historical Returns