Vancouver-Quilchena

Vancouver-Quilchena is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada. According to the 2006 census, this riding is the second-wealthiest in British Columbia with an average family income of $91,822, behind West Vancouver-Capilano just across the Burrard Inlet.[1]

Vancouver-Quilchena
British Columbia electoral district
Location in Vancouver
Provincial electoral district
LegislatureLegislative Assembly of British Columbia
MLA
 
 
 
Kevin Falcon
United
First contested1991
Last contested2020
Demographics
Population (2001)54,709
Area (km²)21.48
Pop. density (per km²)2,547
Census division(s)Metro Vancouver
Census subdivision(s)Vancouver, Musqueam 2

Geography

The riding is bound in the north by West 16th Avenue from Imperial Drive in the west to Granville Street to the east. The eastern boundary is formed by Granville Street south until West 57th Avenue where it turns west until West Boulevard. The boundary turns south and follows West Boulevard and Angus Drive until reaching the Fraser River. The southern boundary is the Fraser River, turning north along the western boundary of Musqueam Indian Reservation #2 then east along SW Marine Drive until Camosun Street. The western boundary is formed by the border with Pacific Spirit Regional Park.

History

Members of the Legislative Assembly

This riding has elected the following members of the Legislative Assembly:

Vancouver-Quilchena
AssemblyYearsMemberParty
Riding created from Vancouver-Point Grey
and Vancouver-Little Mountain
35th 1991–1993     Art Cowie Liberal
1993–1996 Gordon Campbell
36th 1996–2001 Colin Hansen
37th 2001–2005
38th 2005–2009
39th 2009–2013
40th 2013–2017 Andrew Wilkinson
41st 2017–2020
42nd 2020–2022
2022–2023 Kevin Falcon
2023–present     United

Election results

Graph of the election results in Vancouver-Quilchena (minor parties are combined into "Others")
British Columbia provincial by-election, April 30, 2022
PartyCandidateVotes%±%Expenditures
LiberalKevin Falcon6,20058.61+2.57$117,930.56
New DemocraticJeanette Ashe2,59024.48–4.08$75,850.61
GreenWendy Hayko1,0259.69–5.71$32,855.66
ConservativeDallas Brodie6986.60$33,166.75
LibertarianSandra Filosof-Schipper660.62$636.31
Total valid votes10,57999.95
Total rejected ballots50.05–0.46
Turnout10,58427.56–27.56
Registered voters38,399
Liberal holdSwing+3.33
Source: Elections BC[2]


2020 British Columbia general election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%Expenditures
LiberalAndrew Wilkinson12,15756.04+0.08$26,851.98
New DemocraticHeather McQuillan6,19728.56+0.53$3,729.58
GreenMichael Barkusky3,34115.40+0.58$659.92
Total valid votes21,69599.49
Total rejected ballots1120.51+0.01
Turnout21,80756.52–5.88
Registered voters38,584
Liberal holdSwing–0.23
Source: Elections BC[3][4]
2017 British Columbia general election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%Expenditures
LiberalAndrew Wilkinson12,46455.96−8.36$64,283
New DemocraticMadeline Lalonde6,24428.03+2.72$9,017
GreenMichael Barkusky3,30114.82+7.42$4,481
LibertarianWilliam Morrison2651.19$346
Total valid votes22,27499.50
Total rejected ballots1120.50+0.02
Turnout22,38662.39+2.95
Registered voters35,878
Liberal holdSwing−5.54
Source: Elections BC[5]
2013 British Columbia general election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%Expenditures
LiberalAndrew Wilkinson14,49664.32−5.91$99,877
New DemocraticNicholas Scapillati5,70525.31+4.57$30,366
GreenDamian Kettlewell1,6677.40−1.64$2,267
No AffiliationBill Clarke6712.98$14,738
Total valid votes22,53999.52
Total rejected ballots1080.48−0.09
Turnout22,64759.45+1.78
Registered voters38,095
Liberal holdSwing-5.24
Source: Elections BC[6]
2009 British Columbia general election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%Expenditures
LiberalColin Hansen15,73170.22+3.07$109,703
New DemocraticJames Young4,64620.74-0.28$12,514
GreenLaura-Leah Shaw2,0249.04-1.36$1,837
Total valid votes22,401 99.44
Total rejected ballots127 0.56+0.04
Turnout22,528 57.67-3.98
Registered Voters39,067
Liberal holdSwing+1.67
2005 British Columbia general election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%Expenditures
LiberalColin Hansen16,39467.16-6.70$107,414
New DemocraticJarrah Hodge5,13121.02+11.50$13,103
GreenLorinda Earl2,53810.40-3.99$2,633
MarijuanaRhiannon Rose1750.72-0.82$100
LibertarianKatrina Chowne1740.71$100
Total valid votes24,412 99.48
Total rejected ballots128 0.52+0.10
Turnout24,540 61.64-11.80
Registered Voters39,811
Liberal holdSwing-9.10
Popular vote by voting area in the 2001 election
2001 British Columbia general election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%Expenditures
LiberalColin Hansen16,82973.86+5.18$34,886
GreenJudy Johnstone3,27714.38+11.61$360
New DemocraticGareth Charles Richmond2,1689.52-12.52$6,725
MarijuanaKatrina Chowne3511.54$394
IndependentMike Sharp1600.70
Total valid votes22,785 99.58
Total rejected ballots96 0.42-0.06
Turnout22,881 73.44-2.27
Registered Voters31,155
Liberal holdSwing-3.21
1996 British Columbia general election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%Expenditures
LiberalColin Hansen15,50968.68+19.14$36,863
New DemocraticRoger Boshier4,97722.04-4.84$13,802
Progressive DemocratRichard Chave Sanderson8273.66$300
GreenValerie Jerome6272.78+1.46$459
ReformJay Davison4952.19$975
Social CreditLorraine Hinton910.40-21.87$2,142
Natural LawAlan Mackenzie Brooke570.25$134
Total valid votes22,583 99.52
Total rejected ballots109 0.48-0.85
Turnout22,692 75.71-4.69
Registered Voters29,973
Liberal holdSwing+11.99
British Columbia provincial by-election, 1994
PartyCandidateVotes%Expenditures
LiberalGordon Campbell7,39667.77$44006.60
Social CreditSonja Weissenbacher1,53614.07$17445.45
New DemocraticFiona Wain1,34612.33$10004.08
GreenStuart Parker3953.62$4766.09
LibertarianWalter Boytinck900.83$400
Family CoalitionDarren Lowe890.82$668.13
Gnu Democratic Rhino ReformRonald McDonald610.56$0
Total valid votes10,913 99.36
Total rejected ballots700.64
Turnout10,983 36.83
Registered Voters29,820
Source: Elections BC[7]
1991 British Columbia general election
PartyCandidateVotes%Expenditures
LiberalArt Cowie11,37349.53$56,984
New DemocraticStuart P. Hertzog6,17226.88$14,576
Social CreditDoug Mowat5,11322.27
GreenValerie E. Parker3021.32$809
Total valid votes22,960 98.67
Total rejected ballots309 1.33
Turnout23,269 80.40
Registered Voters28,941
Source: Elections BC[8]

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