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Vancouver-Kingsway

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Vancouver-Kingsway
British Columbia electoral district
Location in Vancouver
Provincial electoral district
LegislatureLegislative Assembly of British Columbia
MLA
 
 
 
Adrian Dix
New Democratic
First contested1991
Last contested2020
Demographics
Population (2001)54,379
Area (km²)9.02
Pop. density (per km²)6,028.7
Census division(s)Metro Vancouver
Census subdivision(s)Vancouver

Vancouver-Kingsway is a provincial electoral district of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia in Canada.

Under the 2021 British Columbia electoral redistribution, the riding will be renamed Vancouver-Renfrew.[1]

Member of the Legislative Assembly

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Since 2005, the district's member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) has been Adrian Dix. He represents the British Columbia New Democratic Party.

History

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Assembly Years Member Party
35th 1991–1996 Glen Clark     New Democratic
36th 1996–2001
37th 2001–2005 Rob Nijjar     Liberal
38th 2005–2009 Adrian Dix     New Democratic
39th 2009–2013
40th 2013–2017
41st 2017–2020
42nd Since 2020

Election results

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Graph of the election results in Vancouver-Kingsway (minor parties are combined into "Others")


2020 British Columbia general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
New Democratic Adrian Dix 12,297 67.81 +7.18 $28,463.86
Liberal Cole Anderson 3,919 21.61 −5.48 $1,200.00
Green Scott Bernstein 1,662 9.16 −0.15 $1,539.01
Libertarian Karin Litzcke 257 1.42 $0.00
Total valid votes 18,135 100.00
Total rejected ballots 175 0.96 +0.09
Turnout 18,310 44.50 −8.85
Registered voters 41,144
New Democratic hold Swing +6.33
Source: Elections BC[2][3]
2017 British Columbia general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
New Democratic Adrian Dix 12,031 60.63 +3.86 $63,235
Liberal Trang Nguyen 5,377 27.09 −8.32 $49,362
Green Ellisa Calder 1,848 9.31 +2.04 $1,244
Conservative Charles Bae 504 2.54 $855
Your Political Party Brette Mullins 85 0.43 $1,053
Total valid votes 19,845 100.00
Total rejected ballots 174 0.87 −0.44
Turnout 20,019 53.35 +4.39
Registered voters 37,521
Source: Elections BC[4][5]
2013 British Columbia general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
New Democratic Adrian Dix 10,409 56.77 +1.60 $139,024
Liberal Gurjit Dhillon 6,600 35.99 −5.97 $40,883
Green Gregory Dale Esau 1,327 7.24 +3.06 $250
Total valid votes 18,336 100.00
Total rejected ballots 244 1.31
Turnout 18,580 48.96
Source: Elections BC[6]
2011 British Columbia sales tax referendum
Side Votes %
Yes 13,701 72.45%
No 5,211 27.55%


2009 British Columbia general election
Party Candidate Votes % Expenditures
New Democratic Adrian Dix 9,229 55.17 $87,767
Liberal Bill Yuen 6,518 38.96 $69,706
Green Rev Warkentin 699 4.18 $353
Libertarian Matt Kadioglu 171 1.02 $250
People's Front Charles Boylan 122 0.67 $250
Total valid votes 16,739 100.00
Total rejected ballots 215 1.27
Turnout 16,944 46.99
2009 British Columbia electoral reform referendum
Side Votes %
First-past-the-post 9,309 59.98%
BC-STV 6,211 40.02%


2005 British Columbia general election
Party Candidate Votes % Expenditures
New Democratic Adrian Dix 10,038 51.44 $84,411
Liberal Rob Nijjar 7,894 40.46 $115,864
Green Stuart Mackinnon 1,212 6.21 $4,556
Marijuana Steven Mackenzie Lay 219 1.12 $100
People's Front Donna Petersen 77 0.39 $103
Sex Yvonne Maylynne Tink 73 0.37 $100
Total valid votes 19,513 100
Total rejected ballots 239 1.22
Turnout 19,752 54.19
2005 British Columbia electoral reform referendum
Side Votes %
Yes 9,974 53.87%
No 8,541 46.13%
2001 British Columbia general election
Party Candidate Votes % ± Expenditures
Liberal Rob Nijjar 8,264 49.89% $41,856
  NDP Alicia Barsallo 5,429 32.78% $41,185
Green Geoff Lyon 1,725 10.41% $468
Unity Sal Vetro 541 3.27% $2,569
Marijuana Steven Mackenzie Lay 364 2.20% $394
Council of British Columbians Tyler Ducharme 159 0.96% $3,268
People's Front Donna Petersen 81 0.49% $767
Total valid votes 16,563 100.00%
Total rejected ballots 188 1.14%
Turnout 16,751 67.14%
1996 British Columbia general election
Party Candidate Votes % ± Expenditures
  NDP Glen Clark 10,525 55.46% $35,297
Liberal Francis Ho 6,997 36.87% $43,041
Progressive Democrat Julia Marks 518 4.80% $1,087
Reform Graham Norton 367 1.93% $1,558
Green Marilyn Hogan 264 1.39% $100
Libertarian Randy Eremko 98 0.52% $160
Social Credit Patrick S. Saunders 75 0.40% $3,339
  Independent Protais Haje 69 0.36% $972
  Natural Law Steven R. Beck 65 0.34% $136
Total valid votes 18,978 100.00%
Total rejected ballots 257 1.34%
Turnout 19,235 71.07%
1991 British Columbia general election
Party Candidate Votes % ± Expenditures
  NDP Glen Clark 9,292 54.79% $43,714
Liberal Elaine M. White 4,390 25.88% $1,896
Social Credit Christie Jung 3,112 18.35% $16,483
Green Michael G. Horn 137 0.81% $14
Non-affiliated (Communist League) Ned W. Dmytryshyn 29 0.17% $247
Total valid votes 16,960 100.00%
Total rejected ballots 599 3.41%
Turnout 17,559 70.85%

1991 recall referendum

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1991 British Columbia recall and initiative referendum
Side Votes %
Yes 13,033 86.16%
No 2,093 13.84%

1991 initiative referendum

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1991 British Columbia recall and initiative referendum
Side Votes %
Yes 12,688 87.26%
No 1,852 12.74%

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Vancouver, Burnaby, Surrey, Langley in line for 4 of 6 new proposed B.C. ridings". British Columbia. April 17, 2023. Retrieved April 24, 2024.
  2. ^ "Statement of Votes — 42nd Provincial General Election" (PDF). Elections BC. Retrieved August 31, 2021.
  3. ^ "Election Financing Reports". Elections BC. Retrieved March 16, 2021.
  4. ^ "2017 Provincial General Election - Statement of Votes" (PDF). Elections BC. Retrieved December 26, 2020.
  5. ^ "Election Financing Reports". Elections BC. Retrieved September 13, 2020.
  6. ^ "Statement of Votes - 40th Provincial General Election" (PDF). Elections BC. Retrieved May 17, 2017.
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Legislative Assembly of British Columbia
Preceded by Constituency represented by the premier of British Columbia
1996–1999
Succeeded by

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