Chilliwhack (electoral district)

Chilliwhack was a provincial electoral district in the Canadian province of British Columbia from 1903. It was the successor riding to Westminster-Chilliwhack and itself was succeeded by Chilliwack after the 1912 election.

Demographics

Population, 1961
Population change, 1871–1961
Area (km²)
Population density (people per km²)

Political Geography and History

Notable elections

Notable MLAs

Electoral history

Note: Winners of each election are in bold.

10th British Columbia election, 1903
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	Expenditures
	Conservative	John Luther Atkinson	267	44.72%	unknown
	Liberal	Charles William Munro	330	55.28%	unknown
Total valid votes			597	100.00%
Total rejected ballots
Turnout			%

11th British Columbia election, 1907
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	Expenditures
	Conservative	Samuel Arthur Cawley	310	48.36%	unknown
	Liberal	Charles William Munro	331	51.64%	unknown
Total valid votes			641	100.00%
Total rejected ballots
Turnout			%

12th British Columbia election, 1909
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±	Expenditures
	Conservative	Samuel Arthur Cawley	604	54.07%		unknown
	Liberal	Charles William Munro	513	45.93%	–	unknown
Total valid votes			1,117	100.00%
Total rejected ballots
Turnout			%

13th British Columbia election, 1912
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	Expenditures
	Conservative	Samuel Arthur Cawley	Acclaimed	-.-%	unknown
Total valid votes			n/a	100.00%
Total rejected ballots
Turnout			%

A redistribution following the 1912 election adjusted this riding's boundaries somewhat, and adopted the more modern form of the name, such that the successor riding is Chilliwack (no "h").

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