West Vancouver-Howe Sound
West Vancouver-Howe Sound was a provincial electoral district in the Canadian province of British Columbia from 1966 to 1986. The riding's predecessor was North Vancouver, which first appeared on the hustings from 1903.
For other historical and current ridings in the region see Vancouver (electoral districts).
Demographics
Population, 1966 | |
Population change, 1966–1986 | |
Area (km²) | |
Population density (people per km²) |
Political geography
Notable elections
Notable MLAs
Electoral history
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | Expenditures | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Louis Allan Williams | 8,346 | 52.76% | unknown | ||
Social Credit | Laurence Smith Eckhardt | 5,499 | 34.76% | – | unknown | |
New Democratic | James William C. McKenzie | 1,975 | 12.48% | unknown | ||
Total valid votes | 15,820 | 100.00% | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 171 | |||||
Turnout | % |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | Expenditures | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Louis Allan Williams | 8,974 | 46.39% | unknown | ||
Social Credit | Leonard Joseph Corcoran | 7,433 | 22.47% | – | unknown | |
New Democrat | William Basil Mundy | 2,939 | 15.19% | unknown | ||
Total valid votes | 19,346 | 100.00% | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 131 | |||||
Turnout | % |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | Expenditures | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Louis Allan Williams | 7,597 | 33.93% | unknown | ||
Progressive Conservative | Peter Stewart Hyndman | 7,076 | 31.60% | unknown | ||
Social Credit | Louis Joseph Corcoran | 5,098 | 22.77% | – | unknown | |
New Democratic | Raymond Alden Copes | 2,619 | 11.70% | unknown | ||
Total valid votes | 22,390 | 100.00% | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 158 | |||||
Turnout | % |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | Expenditures | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Social Credit | Louis Allan Williams | 16,173 | 64.40% | – | unknown | |
New Democratic | Murray Wayne Miller | 4,647 | 18.50% | unknown | ||
Liberal | Cordelia Kitty Maracle | 3,263 | 12.99% | unknown | ||
Progressive Conservative | Francis Bernard Jameson | 998 | 3.97% | unknown | ||
League for Socialist Action | Joseph Kellner | 34 | 0.14% | |||
Total valid votes | 25,115 | 100.00% | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 261 | |||||
Turnout | % |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | Expenditures | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Social Credit | Louis Allan Williams | 16,566 | 67.94% | – | unknown | |
New Democratic | Lawrence Charles Minchin | 5,773 | 23.68% | unknown | ||
Progressive Conservative | Christopher Derrick England | 1,916 | 7.86% | unknown | ||
Gay Alliance Toward Equality | Robert Douglas Cook | 126 | 0.52% | |||
Total valid votes | 24,381 | 100.00% | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 459 | |||||
Turnout | % |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | Expenditures | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Social Credit | John Reynolds | 17,218 | 61.35% | – | unknown | |
New Democratic | Claus Frank Spiekerman | 6,766 | 24.11% | unknown | ||
Liberal | Morton Alexander Graham | 1,941 | 6.92% | unknown | ||
Progressive Conservative | Neil Stewart Thompson | 1,824 | 6.50% | unknown | ||
Independents | James Roland Chabot | 316 | 1.12% | |||
Total valid votes | 28,065 | 100.00% | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 234 | |||||
Turnout | % |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | Expenditures | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Social Credit | John Reynolds | 14,591 | 54.31% | – | unknown | |
Liberal | Ed Carlin | 6,786 | 25.26% | unknown | ||
New Democratic | David C. Manning | 5,490 | 20.43% | unknown | ||
Total valid votes | 26,867 | 100.00% | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 265 | |||||
Turnout | % |
References
- Elections BC Historical Returns
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British Columbia provincial electoral districts (1979–1991)
- Atlin
- Cariboo ‡
- North Peace River
- Omineca
- Prince George North
- Prince George South
- Prince Rupert
- Skeena
- South Peace River
- Boundary-Similkameen ‡
- Columbia River
- Kamloops ‡
- Kootenay
- Nelson-Creston
- Okanagan North
- Okanagan South ‡
- Rossland-Trail
- Shuswap-Revelstoke
- Yale-Lillooet
- Central Fraser Valley ‡
- Chilliwack
- Delta ‡
- Dewdney ‡
- Langley ‡
- Richmond ‡
- Surrey (2) †
- Burnaby-Edmonds
- Burnaby North
- Burnaby-Willingdon
- Coquitlam-Moody
- Maillardville-Coquitlam
- New Westminster
- North Vancouver-Capilano
- North Vancouver-Seymour
- Vancouver Centre (2)
- Vancouver East (2)
- Vancouver-Little Mountain (2)
- Vancouver-Point Grey (2)
- Vancouver South (2)
- West Vancouver-Howe Sound
- Alberni
- Comox
- Cowichan-Malahat
- Esquimalt-Port Renfrew
- Mackenzie
- Nanaimo ‡
- North Island
- Oak Bay-Gordon Head
- Saanich and the Islands ‡
- Victoria (2)
- ‡ – from 1986–1991, was a 2-seat constituency
- † – from 1986–1991, was broken into 3 single-seat constituencies
- Surrey-Guildford-Whalley
- Surrey-Newton
- Surrey-White Rock-Cloverdale