Vancouver City

Vancouver City

:"This article is for the former Canadian federal electoral district named Vancouver City, 1903-1914. :"For the provincial riding of the same name, see Vancouver City (electoral district). ":"For the city, see Vancouver, British Columbia.":"For the former soccer club, see Vancouver City (soccer club)."

Vancouver City was a federal electoral district in British Columbia, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1904 to 1917.

This riding was created in 1903 from parts of Burrard riding.It was abolished in 1914 when it was redistributed into Burrard, Vancouver Centre and Vancouver South ridings.

For other ridings with the name "Vancouver", please see Vancouver (electoral districts).

Election results

"Note: Winners of each election are in" bold.
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Liberal
Robert George Macpherson
align="right"|2,938
align="right"|50.58%
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Conservative
R.B. Ellis
align="right"|2,080
align="right"|35.81%
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Socialist
J.T. Mortimer
align="right"|741
align="right"|12.76%
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Socialist
J. McGeer
align="right"|50
align="right"|00.86%
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- bgcolor="white"!align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes!align="right"|5,809!align="right"|100.00%!align="right"
- bgcolor="white"!align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots!align="right"
!align="right"|%!align="right"
- bgcolor="white"!align="right" colspan=3|Turnout!align="right"
!align="right"|%!align="right"

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Conservative
George Henry Cowan
align="right"|4,621
align="right"|42.11%|
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Liberal
Wm. Wallace Burns McInnes
align="right"|3,039
align="right"|27.69%|
Independent
Joseph Martin
align="right"|2,120
align="right"|19.31%|
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Independent
Eugene T. Kingsley
align="right"|1,194
align="right"|10.88%|
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- bgcolor="white"!align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes!align="right"|10,974!align="right"|100.00%!!
- bgcolor="white"!align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots!align="right"
!align="right"|%!!
- bgcolor="white"!align="right" colspan=3|Turnout!align="right"
!align="right"|%!!
- bgcolor="white"!align="right" colspan=7|1 Former Premier of British Columbia (1900).
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Conservative
Herbert Henry Stevens
align="right"|6,902
align="right"|58.72%|
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Liberal
Hon. William Templeman
align="right"|3,796
align="right"|32.80%|
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Socialist
Eugene Thornton Kingsley
align="right"|1,056
align="right"|9.12%|

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- bgcolor="white"!align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes!align="right"|11,754!align="right"|100.00%!!
- bgcolor="white"!align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots!align="right"
!align="right"|%!!
- bgcolor="white"!align="right" colspan=3|Turnout!align="right"
!align="right"|%!!

The seat of Vancouver City was abolished in 1914. Successor ridings were Burrard, Vancouver Centre and Vancouver South.

See also

* List of Canadian federal electoral districts
* Past Canadian electoral districts

External links

* [http://www.parl.gc.ca/information/about/process/house/hfer/hfer.asp?Language=E&Search=Det&Include=Y&rid=758 Riding history from the] Library of Parliament
* Website of the [http://www.parl.gc.ca/ Parliament of Canada]


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