Provincial electoral district in British Columbia, Canada
North Vancouver-Seymour British Columbia electoral district |
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![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/58/2023_304_North_Vancouver-Seymour.svg/220px-2023_304_North_Vancouver-Seymour.svg.png) Location in the Lower Mainland |
Provincial electoral district |
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Legislature | Legislative Assembly of British Columbia |
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MLA | Susie Chant New Democratic |
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First contested | 1991 |
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Last contested | 2020 |
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Demographics |
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Population (2001) | 54,404 |
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Area (km²) | 360 |
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Pop. density (per km²) | 151.1 |
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Census division(s) | Metro Vancouver |
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Census subdivision(s) | North Vancouver (district municipality) |
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North Vancouver-Seymour is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada.
For other current and historical North Shore and City of Vancouver ridings, please see Vancouver (electoral districts)
Geography
History
For most of history, North Vancouver- Seymour had elected centre- centre-right candidates excluding 1972-1975 when the NDP won. The current MLA is Susie Chant, who was elected in the 2020 Provincial Election. Chant's election coincided with an Orange wave that saw prominent BC Liberals defeated, including incumbent Jane Thornthwaite.
Election results
2013 British Columbia general election |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures |
| Liberal | Jane Thornthwaite | 13,186 | 50.92 | –8.26 | $111,404 |
| New Democratic | Jim Hanson | 8,524 | 32.92 | +5.54 | $86,982 |
| Green | Daniel Scott Smith | 1,897 | 7.33 | –2.01 | $350 |
| Conservative | Brian R. Wilson | 1,206 | 4.66 | +0.56 | $9,255 |
| Independent | Jaime Alexandra Webbe | 1,081 | 4.17 | – | $3,800 |
Total valid votes | 25,894 | 100.00 |
Total rejected ballots | 89 | 0.34 |
Turnout | 25,983 | 66.99 |
Source: Elections BC[5] |
B.C. General Election 2009: North Vancouver-Seymour Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | Expenditures |
| Liberal | Jane Thornthwaite | 13,426 | 59.18 | | $57,237 |
| New Democratic | Maureen Norton | 6,212 | 27.38 | | $17,589 |
| Green | Daniel Quinn | 2,116 | 9.34 | – | $350 |
| Conservative | Gary Bickling Hee | 931 | 4.10 | | $1,186 |
Total valid votes | 22,685 | 100% |
Total rejected ballots | 100 | 0.44% |
Turnout | 22,785 | 61.46% |
B.C. General Election 2005: North Vancouver-Seymour Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | Expenditures |
| Liberal | Daniel Jarvis | 14,518 | 56.92% | | $55,591 |
| NDP | Cathy Pinsent | 7,595 | 29.78% | | $18,913 |
| Green | John Sharpe | 3,013 | 11.81% | – | $1,960 |
| Marijuana | Darin Keith Neal | 212 | 0.83% | | $100 |
| Work Less | Christine E. Ellis | 169 | 0.66% | – | $100 |
Total valid votes | 25,507 | 100% |
Total rejected ballots | 110 | 0.43% |
Turnout | 25,617 | 74.88% |
B.C. General Election 2001: North Vancouver-Seymour Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | Expenditures |
| Liberal | Daniel Jarvis | 15,568 | 65.12% | | $26,212 |
| Green | Evelyn Kirkaldy | 4,127 | 17.26% | – | $590 |
| NDP | Sheila Paterson | 2,751 | 11.51% | | $4,981 |
| Reform | Ron Gamble | 683 | 2.86% | | $6,822 |
| Marijuana | Tom Dreyer | 568 | 2.38% | | $721 |
| Independent | Chris McKenzie | 209 | 0.87% | | $250 |
Total valid votes | 23,906 | 100.00% |
Total rejected ballots | 94 | 0.39% |
Turnout | 24,000 | 73.72% |
B.C. General Election 1996: North Vancouver-Seymour Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | Expenditures |
| Liberal | Daniel Jarvis | 14,165 | 56.35% | | $26,245 |
| NDP | Michelle Kemper | 6,676 | 26.56% | | $14,030 |
| Reform | Caroline Meredith | 1,737 | 6.91% | | $15,297 |
| Progressive Democrat | David Massey | 1,713 | 6.81% | – | $2,059 |
| Green | Mark Brooks | 645 | 2.57% | – | $324 |
| Social Credit | Jonn R. Kunickey | 105 | 0.42% | – | $8,221 |
| Libertarian | Bill Tomlinson | 54 | 0.21% | | $100 |
| Natural Law | Deborah Rubin | 44 | 0.18% | | $133 |
Total valid votes | 25,139 | 100.00% |
Total rejected ballots | 85 | 0.34% |
Turnout | 25,224 | 76.63% |
References
- ^ "Statement of Votes — 42nd Provincial General Election" (PDF). Elections BC. July 27, 2021. Retrieved November 13, 2022.
- ^ "Election Financing Reports". Elections BC. Retrieved February 2, 2021.
- ^ "2017 Provincial General Election - Statement of Votes" (PDF). Elections BC. Retrieved December 30, 2020.
- ^ "Election Financing Reports". Elections BC. Retrieved September 12, 2020.
- ^ "Statement of Votes - 40th Provincial General Election" (PDF). Elections BC. Retrieved May 17, 2017.
External links
- BC Stats Profile - 2001 (pdf)
- Results of 2001 election (pdf)
- 2001 Expenditures
- Results of 1996 election
- 1996 Expenditures
- Results of 1991 election
- 1991 Expenditures
- Website of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia
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Southern Interior | |
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Fraser Valley / South LM | |
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Vancouver / North LM | |
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Vancouver Island | |
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