Vancouver-Little Mountain
Vancouver-Little Mountain was a provincial electoral district in the Canadian province of British Columbia. It first appeared on the hustings in the general election of 1966 as a two-member seat. It returned two members from 1966 to 1986 and one member thereafter.
For other historical and current ridings in the City of Vancouver, see Vancouver (electoral districts).
Demographics[]
Population, 1966 | |
Population change, 1966–1986 | |
Area (km²) | |
Population density (people per km²) |
Electoral history[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | Expenditures | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Social Credit | Leslie Raymond Peterson | 12,380 | 24.74% | – | unknown | |
Social Credit | Grace Mary McCarthy | 11,566 | 23.11% | – | unknown | |
New Democratic | Joseph Hardcastle Corsbie | 8,620 | 17.23% | unknown | ||
New Democratic | Robert Eugene Clair | 8,523 | 17.03% | unknown | ||
Liberal | Edward Charles Sweeney | 4,681 | 9.35% | unknown | ||
Liberal | Jean Margaret Crowley | 4,270 | 8.53% | unknown | ||
Total valid votes | 50,040 | 100.00% | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 455 | |||||
Turnout | % |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | Expenditures | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Social Credit | Leslie Raymond Peterson | 14,292 | 25.47% | – | unknown | |
Social Credit | Grace Mary McCarthy | 14,044 | 25.03% | – | unknown | |
New Democratic | Richard Melville Rockwell | 9,020 | 16.07% | unknown | ||
New Democratic | Dennis Frank Mulroney | 8,913 | 15.88% | unknown | ||
Liberal | Peter Hector Pearse | 4,994 | 8.90% | unknown | ||
Liberal | Robert Harry Beattie | 4,851 | 8.64% | unknown | ||
Total valid votes | 56,114 | 100.00% | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 345 | |||||
Turnout | % |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | Expenditures | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
New Democratic | Phyllis Florence Young | 11,822 | 20.06% | unknown | ||
New Democratic | Roy Thomas Cummings | 11,761 | 19.96% | unknown | ||
Social Credit | Leslie Raymond Peterson | 11,219 | 19.04% | – | unknown | |
Social Credit | Grace Mary McCarthy | 11,109 | 18.85% | – | unknown | |
Liberal | Richard John Joseph Durante | 3,874 | 6.57% | unknown | ||
Liberal | David Baird Penfield Gibson | 3,854 | 6.54% | unknown | ||
Progressive Conservative | Reginald David Grandison | 2,358 | 4.00% | unknown | ||
Progressive Conservative | William Allan Brown | 2,295 | 3.89% | unknown | ||
Independent | David John Bader | 253 | 0.43% | unknown | ||
Communist | Homer John Stevens | 158 | 0.27% | unknown | ||
Communist | James William (Jim) Beynon | 122 | 0.21% | unknown | ||
Independent | Gordon James Turner | 101 | 0.17% | unknown | ||
Total valid votes | 58,926 | 100.00% | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 417 | |||||
Turnout | % |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | Expenditures | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Social Credit | Grace Mary McCarthy | 15,627 | 26.62% | – | unknown | |
Social Credit | Evan Maurice Wolfe | 15,313 | 26.08% | – | unknown | |
New Democratic | Phyllis Florence Young | 12,000 | 20.44% | unknown | ||
New Democratic | Roy Thomas Cummings | 11,587 | 19.74% | unknown | ||
Liberal | James Bruce Siemens | 1,518 | 2.58% | unknown | ||
Liberal | Beverley E. Joyce Ballantyne | 1,369 | 2.33% | unknown | ||
Progressive Conservative | William Allan Brown | 697 | 1.19% | unknown | ||
Progressive Conservative | Eric Henry Burgoyne | 599 | 1.02% | unknown | ||
Total valid votes | 58,710 | 100.00% | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 595 | |||||
Turnout | % |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | Expenditures | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Social Credit | Grace Mary McCarthy | 19,350 | 27.11% | – | unknown | |
Social Credit | Evan Maurice Wolfe | 18,689 | 26.18% | – | unknown | |
New Democratic | Michael Franklin Harcourt | 17,009 | 23.83% | unknown | ||
New Democratic | Jean Swanson | 16,329 | 22.88% | unknown | ||
Total valid votes | 71,377 | 100.00% | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 1,143 | |||||
Turnout | % |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | Expenditures | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Social Credit | Grace Mary McCarthy | 20,578 | 25.18% | – | unknown | |
Social Credit | Doug Mowat | 20,400 | 24.96% | – | unknown | |
New Democratic | Jean Swanson | 18,943 | 23.18% | unknown | ||
New Democratic | Gerry Scott | 18,822 | 23.03% | unknown | ||
Liberal | William Pike Hopes | 1,600 | 1.96% | unknown | ||
Liberal | Frank Arthur F.J. Jones | 1,381 | 1.69% | unknown | ||
Total valid votes | 81,724 | 100.00% | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 805 | |||||
Turnout | % |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | Expenditures | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Social Credit | Grace Mary McCarthy | 18,049 | 22.15% | – | unknown | |
Social Credit | Doug Mowat | 15,962 | 19.58% | – | unknown | |
New Democratic | Colin Patrick Kelly | 15,717 | 19.28% | unknown | ||
New Democratic | 15,407 | 18.90% | unknown | |||
Liberal | Arthur John Lee | 10,627 | 13.04% | unknown | ||
Liberal | Joyce E. Statton | 5,498 | 6.75% | unknown | ||
People's Front | Dorothy Jean O'Donnell | 128 | 0.16% | |||
People's Front | Allan H. Bezanson | 111 | O.14% | |||
Total valid votes | 81,499 | 100.00% | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 1,219 | |||||
Turnout | % |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | Expenditures | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
New Democratic | Tom Perry | 10,383 | 45.43% | unknown | ||
Liberal | Michael K. Stebner | 8,180 | 35.79% | unknown | ||
Social Credit | Sharon E. White | 3,944 | 17.26% | – | unknown | |
Green | Geoff Berner | 259 | 1.13% | – | unknown | |
Independent | Cheryl M. Maczko | 90 | 0.39% | unknown | ||
Total valid votes | 22,856 | 100.00% | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 562 | |||||
Turnout | 69.44% | |||||
1 Seat reduced to one member from two. |
1996 British Columbia general election | ||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||||
Liberal | Gary Farrell-Collins | 12,036 | 50.25 | |||||
New Democratic | Margaret Birrell | 9,390 | 39.20 | |||||
Progressive Democrat | Ted Phillip Bradley | 1,062 | 4.43 | |||||
Green | Stuart Parker | 714 | 2.98 | |||||
Reform | David J. Waine | 489 | 2.04 | |||||
Independent | Dan Grant | 96 | 0.40 | |||||
Social Credit | Gerold Kuklinski | 85 | 0.35 | |||||
Natural Law | Estelle Brooke | 82 | 0.34 | |||||
Total valid votes | 23,954 | 100.00 | ||||||
Total rejected ballots | 184 | |||||||
Turnout | 67.80 |
After the 1996 election the Vancouver-Little Mountain riding was redistributed. Successor ridings, roughly, are Vancouver-Fraserview, Vancouver-Mount Pleasant, Vancouver-Fairview and Vancouver-Langara.
Sources[]
Categories:
- Defunct British Columbia provincial electoral districts