Coast—Capilano
Coast—Capilano was a federal electoral district in British Columbia, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1949 to 1968.
Defunct federal electoral district | |
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Legislature | House of Commons |
District created | 1947 |
District abolished | 1966 |
First contested | 1949 |
Last contested | 1965 |
This riding was created in 1947 from parts of Vancouver North riding.
The riding consisted of Vancouver's North Shore suburbs, the then-municipality of West Vancouver (now a city) and the city and the western part of the district municipality of North Vancouver plus the mainland Sunshine Coast areas of the former Comox—Atlin riding.
Members of Parliament
Parliament | Years | Member | Party | |
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Riding created from Vancouver North | ||||
21st | 1949–1953 | James Sinclair | Liberal | |
22nd | 1953–1957 | |||
23rd | 1957–1958 | |||
24th | 1958–1962 | William Hector Payne | Progressive Conservative | |
25th | 1962–1963 | Jack Davis | Liberal | |
26th | 1963–1965 | |||
27th | 1965–1968 | |||
Riding dissolved into Burnaby—Seymour, Capilano and Coast Chilcotin |
Election results
1965 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
Liberal | Jack Davis | 26,472 | 48.58 | -1.79 | ||||
New Democratic | William H. Deverell | 12,335 | 22.64 | +0.90 | ||||
Progressive Conservative | Carlyle Boyd Shannon | 8,429 | 15.47 | -3.45 | ||||
Social Credit | Harold Hunter | 6,525 | 11.97 | +4.26 | ||||
Communist | Charles Caron | 733 | 1.35 | +0.08 | ||||
Total valid votes | 54,494 | 100.0 | ||||||
Liberal hold | Swing | -1.34 |
1963 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
Liberal | Jack Davis | 27,177 | 50.37 | +4.28 | ||||
New Democratic | Peter S. Faminow | 11,731 | 21.74 | +0.18 | ||||
Progressive Conservative | Mary Frances Southin | 10,206 | 18.92 | -4.47 | ||||
Social Credit | James Thornton Fullerton | 4,160 | 7.71 | -2.25 | ||||
Communist | Charles Caron | 682 | 1.27 | – | ||||
Total valid votes | 53,956 | 100.0 | ||||||
Liberal hold | Swing | +2.05 |
1962 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
Liberal | Jack Davis | 23,583 | 46.09 | +6.95 | ||||
Progressive Conservative | William H. Payne | 11,966 | 23.39 | -20.09 | ||||
New Democratic | Hugh Clifford | 11,030 | 21.56 | +7.77 | ||||
Social Credit | Vincent H. Bracewell | 4,584 | 9.96 | +6.37 | ||||
Total valid votes | 51,163 | 100.0 | ||||||
Liberal gain from Progressive Conservative | Swing | +13.52 | ||||||
Change for the New Democrats is based on the Co-operative Commonwealth. |
1958 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
Progressive Conservative | William H. Payne | 19,343 | 43.48 | +15.85 | ||||
Liberal | James Sinclair | 17,411 | 39.14 | +0.12 | ||||
Co-operative Commonwealth | Hugh Clifford | 6,134 | 13.79 | +1.59 | ||||
Social Credit | Edward Gallant | 1,599 | 3.59 | -17.57 | ||||
Total valid votes | 44,487 | 100.0 | ||||||
Progressive Conservative gain from Liberal | Swing | +7.86 |
1957 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
Liberal | James Sinclair | 16,443 | 39.02 | -6.86 | ||||
Progressive Conservative | William H. Payne | 11,643 | 27.63 | +17.74 | ||||
Social Credit | Evelyn M. Fingarson | 8,918 | 21.16 | -2.74 | ||||
Co-operative Commonwealth | Hugh Clifford | 5,140 | 12.20 | -5.87 | ||||
Total valid votes | 42,144 | 100.0 | ||||||
Liberal hold | Swing | -12.30 |
1953 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
Liberal | James Sinclair | 13,614 | 45.88 | -29.61 | ||||
Social Credit | Ernest Gustav Silverton | 7,092 | 23.90 | – | ||||
Co-operative Commonwealth | Robert Bryce | 5,361 | 18.07 | -12.79 | ||||
Progressive Conservative | Arthur Archibald McArthur | 2,936 | 9.89 | -13.37 | ||||
Labor–Progressive | Thomas Alexander McEwen | 673 | 2.27 | – | ||||
Total valid votes | 29,676 | 100.0 | ||||||
Liberal hold | Swing | -26.76 |
1949 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||||
Liberal | James Sinclair | 15,294 | 75.49 | |||||
Co-operative Commonwealth | Francis James McKenzie | 6,253 | 30.86 | |||||
Progressive Conservative | Harold S. Mahon | 4,713 | 23.26 | |||||
Total valid votes | 20,260 | 100.0 | ||||||
This riding was created from parts of Vancouver North, where Liberal James Sinclair was the incumbent. |
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See also
- List of Canadian federal electoral districts
- Past Canadian electoral districts
External links
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