Vancouver-Quilchena

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Vancouver-Quilchena
British Columbia electoral district
British Columbia 2015 Vancouver-Quilchena.svg
Location in Vancouver
Provincial electoral district
LegislatureLegislative Assembly of British Columbia
MLA
 
 		 
Andrew Wilkinson
Liberal
First contested1991
Last contested2020
Demographics
Population (2001)54,709
Area (km²)21.48
Pop. density (per km²)2,547
Census division(s)Metro Vancouver
Census subdivision(s)Vancouver

Vancouver-Quilchena is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada. According to the 2006 Census, this riding is the second-wealthiest in British Columbia with an average family income of $91,822, behind West Vancouver-Capilano just across the Burrard Inlet.[1]

Geography[]

The riding is bound in the north by W 16th Avenue from Imperial Drive in the west to Granville Street to the east. The eastern boundary is formed by Granville Street south until W 57th Avenue where it turns west until West Boulevard. The boundary turns south and follows West Boulevard and Angus Drive until reaching the Fraser River. The southern boundary is the Fraser River, turning north along the western boundary of Musqueam Indian Reservation #2 then east along SW Marine Drive until Camosun Street. The western boundary is formed by the border with Pacific Spirit Regional Park.

History[]

Members of the Legislative Assembly[]

This riding has elected the following Members of Legislative Assembly:

Vancouver-Quilchena
Assembly Years Member Party
35th 1991–1993     Art Cowie Liberal
1993–1996 Gordon Campbell
36th 1996–2001 Colin Hansen
37th 2001–2005
38th 2005–2009
39th 2009–2013
40th 2013–2017 Andrew Wilkinson
41st 2017–2020
42nd 2020–present

Election results[]

Graph of the election results in Vancouver-Quilchena (minor parties are combined into "Others")
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2020 British Columbia general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Liberal Andrew Wilkinson 12,157 56.04 +0.08 $26,851.98
New Democratic Heather McQuillan 6,197 28.56 +0.53 $3,729.58
Green Michael Barkusky 3,341 15.40 +0.58 $659.92
Total valid votes 21,695 100.00 –
Total rejected ballots 112 0.51 0
Turnout 21,807 56.52 –5.87
Registered voters 38,584
Liberal hold Swing –0.23
Source: Elections BC[2][3]
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2017 British Columbia general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Liberal Andrew Wilkinson 12,464 55.96 −8.36 $64,283
New Democratic Madeline Lalonde 6,244 28.03 +2.72 $9,017
Green Michael Barkusky 3,301 14.82 +7.39 $4,481
Libertarian William Morrison 265 1.19 – $346
Total valid votes 22,274 100.00 –
Total rejected ballots 116 0.51 +0.03
Turnout 22,390 62.39 +2.94
Registered voters 35,878
Liberal hold Swing −8.36
Source: Elections BC[4]
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2013 British Columbia general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Liberal Andrew Wilkinson 14,496 64.32 −5.9 $99,877
New Democratic Nicholas Scapillati 5,705 25.31 +4.57 $30,366
Green Damian Kettlewell 1,667 7.40 −1.64 $2,267
No Affiliation Bill Clarke 671 2.98 – $14,738
Total valid votes 22,539 100.00 –
Total rejected ballots 108 0.48 −0.08
Turnout 22,647 59.45 +1.78
Registered Voters 38,095
Liberal hold Swing 5.9
Source: Elections BC[5]
B.C. General Election 2009: Vancouver-Quilchena
Party Candidate Votes % ± Expenditures
Liberal Colin Hansen 15,731 70.22 +3.06 $109,703
New Democratic James Young 4,646 20.74 -0.28 $12,514
Green Laura-Leah Shaw 2,024 9.04 -1.36 $1,837
Total valid votes 22,401 100
Total rejected ballots 127 0.56
Turnout 22,528 57.67
B.C. General Election 2005 Vancouver-Quilchena
Party Candidate Votes % ± Expenditures
Liberal Colin Hansen 16,394 67.16 – $107,414
  NDP Jarrah Hodge 5,131 21.02 $13,103
Green Lorinda Earl 2,538 10.40 – $2,633
Marijuana Rhiannon Rose 175 0.72 $100
Libertarian Katrina Chowne 174 0.71 $100
Total valid votes 24,412 100
Total rejected ballots 128 0.52
Turnout 24,540 61.64
Popular vote by voting area in the 2001 election
B.C. General Election 2001: Vancouver-Quilchena
Party Candidate Votes % ± Expenditures
Liberal Colin Hansen 16,829 73.86 – $34,886
Green Judy Johnstone 3,277 14.38 – $360
  NDP Gareth Charles Richmond 2,168 9.52 $6,725
Marijuana Katrina Chowne 351 1.54 $394
  Independent Mike Sharp 160 0.70
Total valid votes 22,785 100.00
Total rejected ballots 96 0.42
Turnout 22,881 73.44
B.C. General Election 1996: Vancouver-Quilchena
Party Candidate Votes % ± Expenditures
Liberal Colin Hansen 15,509 68.68 – $36,863
  NDP Roger Boshier 4,977 22.04 $13,802
Progressive Democrat Richard Chave Sanderson 827 3.66 – $300
Green Valerie Jerome 627 2.78 – $459
Reform Jay Davison 495 2.19 – $975
Social Credit Lorraine Hinton 91 0.40 – $2,142
  Natural Law Alan Mackenzie Brooke 57 0.25 $134
Total valid votes 22,583 100.00
Total rejected ballots 109 0.48
Turnout 22,692 75.71
B.C. General Election 1991: Vancouver-Quilchena
Party Candidate Votes % ± Expenditures
Liberal Art Cowie 11,373 49.53 – $56,984
  NDP Stuart P. Hertzog 6,172 26.88 $14,576
Social Credit Doug Mowat 5,113 22.27 – $64,574
Green Valerie E. Parker 302 1.32 – $809
Total valid votes 22,960 100.00
Total rejected ballots 309 1.33
Turnout 23,269 80.40

References[]

  1. ^ "Rich ridings lean Liberal, poor ridings NDP: census data". Archived from the original on May 1, 2013.
  2. ^ "Statement of Votes — 42nd Provincial General Election" (PDF). Elections BC. Retrieved October 8, 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. ^ "Election Financing Reports". Elections BC. Retrieved March 22, 2021.
  4. ^ "2017 Provincial General Election" (PDF). Elections BC. Retrieved September 21, 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  5. ^ "Statement of Votes - 40th Provincial General Election" (PDF). Elections BC. May 14, 2013. Retrieved September 21, 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)

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