Vancouver-West End
Vancouver-West End is a provincial electoral district in British Columbia, Canada, established by the Electoral Districts Act, 2008. It was contested for the first time in the 2009 election. Prior to 2009, the riding was part of Vancouver-Burrard.
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| Provincial electoral district | |||
| Legislature | Legislative Assembly of British Columbia | ||
| MLA |
New Democratic | ||
| District created | 2008 | ||
| First contested | 2009 | ||
| Demographics | |||
| Population (2006) | 48,350 | ||
| Area (km²) | 11.17 | ||
| Pop. density (per km²) | 4,328.6 | ||
| Census divisions | Metro Vancouver | ||
| Census subdivisions | Vancouver | ||
Member of the Legislative Assembly
The current MLA for the riding is Spencer Chandra Herbert, who was elected in the 2009 British Columbia general election.
History
| Assembly | Years | Member | Party | |
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| 39th | 2009–2013 | Spencer Chandra Herbert | New Democratic | |
| 40th | 2013–2017 | Spencer Chandra Herbert | New Democratic | |
| 41st | 2017–present | Spencer Chandra Herbert | New Democratic | |
Electoral history
| 2017 British Columbia general election | ||||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||||
| New Democratic | Spencer Chandra Herbert | 13,420 | 60.97 | |||||
| Liberal | Nigel Elliott | 5,064 | 23.0 | |||||
| Green | James Marshall | 3,059 | 13.90 | |||||
| Libertarian | John Clarke | 352 | 1.60 | |||||
| Independent | Leon David Dunn | 116 | 0.53 | |||||
| Total valid votes | 22,011 | 100.00 | ||||||
| Source: Elections BC[1] | ||||||||
| 2013 British Columbia general election | ||||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||||
| New Democratic | Spencer Chandra Herbert | 10755 | 56.81 | |||||
| Liberal | Scott Harrison | 5349 | 28.25 | |||||
| Green | Jodie Emery | 2156 | 11.39 | |||||
| Libertarian | John Clarke | 446 | 2.36 | |||||
| No Affiliation | Ronald Guillermo Herbert | 132 | 0.70 | |||||
| Work Less | Mathew David Kagis | 94 | 0.50 | |||||
| Total valid votes | 18932 | 100.00 | ||||||
| Total rejected ballots | 112 | 0.59 | ||||||
| Turnout | 19044 | 50.64 | ||||||
| Source: Elections BC[2] | ||||||||
| 2009 British Columbia general election | ||||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | Expenditures | ||||
| New Democratic | Spencer Herbert | 9,926 | 57 | $65,124 | ||||
| Liberal | Laura McDiarmid | 5,735 | 33 | $43,941 | ||||
| Green | Drina Read | 1,582 | 9 | $2,742 | ||||
| Libertarian | John Clarke | 196 | 1 | $250 | ||||
| Sex | Scarlett Lake | 90 | 0.5 | $250 | ||||
| Non-affiliated | Menard D. Caissy | 36 | 0.2 | $317 | ||||
| Total Valid Votes | 17,565 | 100 | ||||||
| Total Rejected Ballots | 96 | 0.5 | ||||||
| Turnout | 17,661 | 50 | ||||||
External links
- "2017 Provincial General Election Preliminary Voting Results". Elections BC. Retrieved 31 May 2017.
- "Statement of Votes - 40th Provincial General Election" (PDF). Elections BC. Retrieved 17 May 2017.
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