Richmond Centre (provincial electoral district)

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Richmond Centre
British Columbia
Metro Vancouver
Census subdivision(s)Richmond

Richmond Centre was a

British Columbia electoral redistribution, 2015
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History

MLAs

Assembly Years Member Party
Formed from Richmond
35th 1991–1996     Doug Symons
Liberal
36th 1996–2001
37th 2001–2005 Greg Halsey-Brandt
38th 2005–2009 Olga Ilich
39th 2009–2013 Rob Howard
40th 2013–2017 Teresa Wat
Dissolved into Richmond North Centre

Election results

Graph of provincial election results in Richmond Centre (minor parties that never got 2% of the vote or didn't run consistently are omitted, from 2013 on, it is dessolved)


2013 British Columbia general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Liberal
Teresa Wat 9,462 49.83 -11.68 $153,452
New Democratic Frank Yunrong Huang 4,436 23.36 -5.68 $43,408
Green Michael Wolfe 1,678 8.84 +1.72 $754
Independent Gary Law 1,617 8.51 - $103,415
Conservative Lawrence Chen 961 5.06 - $5,393
Independent Richard Lee 754 3.97 - $9,808
Unparty Chanel Donovan 82 0.43 - $1,055
Total valid votes 18,990 99.06
Total rejected ballots 180 0.94
Turnout 19,170 43.65
Source: Elections BC[1]
2011 Sales Tax Referendum
Side Votes %
Yes 12,922 63.77%
No 7,347 36.23%
B.C. General Election 2009 Richmond Centre
Party Candidate Votes % ± Expenditures
Liberal
Rob Howard 10,483 61.51% $112,387
New Democratic Kam Brar 4,949 29.04% $16,638
Green Michael Wolfe 1,213 7.12% $350
Nation Alliance Kang Chen 399 2.33% $258
Total Valid Votes 17,044 100%
Total Rejected Ballots 166 0.96%
Turnout 17,210 40.97%
2009 Electoral Reform Ref.
Option Votes %
FPTP 10,892 67.01
BC-STV 5,362 32.99
[2]

*FPTP = First Past The Post, BC-STV = Single Transferable Vote

B.C. General Election 2005: Richmond Centre
Party Candidate Votes % ± Expenditures
Liberal
Olga Ilich 10,908 58.56% $128,747
 
NDP
Dale Jackaman
6,051 32.49% $11,266
Green Chris Segers 1,436 7.71% $200
Marijuana Matthew Thomas Healy 231 1.24% $100
Total Valid Votes 18,626 100%
Total Rejected Ballots 193 1.04%
Turnout 18,819 49.42%
2005 Electoral Reform Ref.
Side Vote %
Yes 9,362 52.45
No 8,486 47.55
[3]


B.C. General Election 2001: Richmond Centre
Party Candidate Votes % ± Expenditures
Liberal
Greg Halsey-Brandt 12,061 71.86% $36,519
 
NDP
Jaana Grant 2,206 13.14% $3,250
Green Bruce Marshall 1,615 9.62% $144
Unity Jim Hessels 381 2.27% $610
Marijuana Alice Kan-Halford 357 2.13% $556
 
Conservative
Frank Peter Tofin 165 0.98% $100
Total Valid Votes 16,785 100.00%
Total Rejected Ballots 140 0.83%
Turnout 16,925 69.10%
B.C. General Election 1996: Richmond Centre
Party Candidate Votes % ± Expenditures
Liberal
Doug Symons 9,925 55.52% $29,312
 
NDP
Doug Black 5,723 32.01% $26,329
Progressive Democrat Rob Oey 996 5.57% $100
Reform Shamim Akbar 614 3.43% $2,755
Green Manoa Friedson 235 1.31% $160
Social Credit Andrew Biernat 154 0.86%
Libertarian Kerry Pearson 126 0.70%
  Independent Joseph Gaudet 65 0.36%
  Natural Law Mark McCooey 38 0.21% $100
Total Valid Votes 17,876 100.00%
Total Rejected Ballots 144 0.80%
Turnout 18,020 68.67%
B.C. General Election 1991: Richmond Centre
Party Candidate Votes % ± Expenditures
Liberal
Douglas Symons 7,806 42.44% $3,895
 
NDP
Brian Collins 6,522 35.46% $34,977
Social Credit Sheila Page 3,889 21.14% $39,533
Green Michael Airton 108 0.59% $30
Libertarian Kerry Pearson 68 0.37% $33
Total Valid Votes 18,393
Total Rejected Ballots 390 2.08%
Turnout 18,783 74.42%

Student vote results

A student vote is a mock election held alongside BC general elections in schools, the purpose, is to educate persons under legal age about government and elections.

2013

2013 British Columbia general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal
Teresa Wat 65 34.95 +5.33
Green Michael Wolfe 57 30.65 +15.27
New Democratic Frank Yunrong Huang 25 13.44 -42.37
Conservative Lawrence Chen 14 7.53 New
Independent Gary Law 13 6.99 New
Independent Richard Lee 7 3.76 New
Unparty Chanel Donovan 5 2.69 New
Total Valid Votes 186 100.0
[4]

2009

2009 British Columbia general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
New Democratic Kam Brar 341 55.81 +26.53
Liberal
Rob Howard 181 29.62 -16.9
Green Michael Wolfe 94 15.38 +2.55
National Alliance Kang Chen 58 9.49 New
Total Valid Votes 611 100.0
Total rejected/spoiled votes 22 3.16
Total Turnout 696
[5]

2009

2009 Electoral Reform Ref.
Option Votes %
FPTP 283 51.08
BC-STV 271 48.91
[6]

*FPTP = First Past the Post, BC-STV = Single Transferable Vote

2005

2005 British Columbia general election
Party Candidate Votes %
Liberal
Olga Ilich 475 46.52
New Democratic Dale Jackaman 299 29.28
Green Chris Segers 131 12.83
Marijuana Matthew Thomas Healy 116 11.36
Total Valid Votes 1,021 100.0
[7]

2005

2005 Electoral Reform Ref.
Side Votes %
Yes 499 75
No 165 25
[8]

References

  1. ^ "Statement of Votes - 40th Provincial General Election" (PDF). Elections BC. Retrieved May 17, 2017.
  2. ^ "Results by riding" (PDF). Elections BC. Retrieved June 18, 2020.
  3. ^ "Report of the chief electoral officer-2005 Ref. on electoral reform" (PDF). Elections BC.
  4. ^ "Results". Student Vote. June 4, 2015. Archived from the original on May 6, 2015. Retrieved June 18, 2020.
  5. ^ "Student Vote". Student Vote. May 6, 2015. Archived from the original on May 6, 2015. Retrieved June 18, 2020.
  6. ^ "Student Vote BC". Student Vote. May 6, 2015. Archived from the original on May 6, 2015. Retrieved June 18, 2020.
  7. ^ "Individual Riding Results". Student Vote. Archived from the original on August 2, 2005. Retrieved June 18, 2020.
  8. ^ "Results By Riding". Student Vote. May 8, 2006. Archived from the original on May 8, 2006. Retrieved June 18, 2020.

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