- Okanagan-Vernon
Okanagan-Vernon is a provincial
electoral district for the Legislative Assembly ofBritish Columbia ,Canada .Demographics
Geography
History
Member of Legislative Assembly
Its MLA is Hon.
Tom Christensen , a former lawyer. He was first elected in 2001 and represents theBritish Columbia Liberal Party . Mr. Christensen was appointed Minister of Education on January 26, 2004.Election results
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style="width: 130px" |BC LiberalTom Christensen
align="right"|11,566
align="right"|43.20%
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NDPJuliette Marie Cunningham
align="right"|8,995
align="right"|33.59%
align="right"
Conservative
Colin Black
align="right"|3,095
align="right"|11.56%
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Green
Erin Nelson
align="right"|1,867
align="right"|6.97%
align="right"
No Affiliation
Gordon Campbell
align="right"|945
align="right"|3.53%
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Marijuana
Michael Toponce
align="right"|260
align="right"|0.97%
align="right"
Patriot
Tibor Lesley Tusnady
align="right"|48
align="right"|0.18%
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- bgcolor="white"!align="left" colspan=3|Total!align="right"|26,776!align="right"|100.00%!align="right"
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style="width: 130px" |BC LiberalTom Christensen
align="right"|13,868
align="right"|56.51%
align="right"
align="right"|$39,988
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NDP
Troy Sebastian
align="right"|3,529
align="right"|14.38%
align="right"
align="right"|$12,122
Unity
Doug MacDonald
align="right"|3,213
align="right"|13.09%
align="right"
align="right"|$9,001
Green
Erin Nelson
align="right"|2,214
align="right"|9.02%
align="right"
align="right"|$409
Marijuana
Michael Jones
align="right"|917
align="right"|3.74%
align="right"
align="right"|$403
Independent
Herb Wong
align="right"|562
align="right"|2.29%
align="right"
align="right"|$1,061
Independent
Kathleen (N.O.) Daniels
align="right"|157
align="right"|0.64%
align="right"
align="right"|$100
Patriot
Andrew N. Hokhold
align="right"|82
align="right"|0.33%
align="right"
align="right"|$100
- bgcolor="white"!align="right" colspan=3|Total Valid Votes!align="right"|24,542!align="right"|100.00%!align="right"
!align="right"
- bgcolor="white"!align="right" colspan=3|Total Rejected Ballots!align="right"|68!align="right"|0.28%!align="right"
!align="right"
- bgcolor="white"!align="right" colspan=3|Turnout!align="right"|24,610!align="right"|69.06%!align="right"
!align="right"
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style="width: 130px" |BC Liberal
April Sanders
align="right"|9,776
align="right"|39.06%
align="right"
align="right"|$41,378
NDP
Howard Brown
align="right"|7,497
align="right"|29.95%
align="right"
align="right"|$18,338
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BC Reform
Heinz Weiss
align="right"|5,356
align="right"|21.40%
align="right"
align="right"|$30,326
PDA
Geoff Jell
align="right"|1,839
align="right"|7.35%
align="right"
align="right"|$5,768
Green
Jane Peach
align="right"|334
align="right"|1.33%
align="right"
align="right"|$100
Social Credit
Clinton Henry
align="right"|227
align="right"|0.91%
align="right"
align="right"|$8,350
- bgcolor="white"!align="right" colspan=3|Total Valid Votes!align="right"|25,029!align="right"|100.00%!align="right"
!align="right"
- bgcolor="white"!align="right" colspan=3|Total Rejected Ballots!align="right"|82!align="right"|0.33%!align="right"
!align="right"
- bgcolor="white"!align="right" colspan=3|Turnout!align="right"|25,111!align="right"|71.03%!align="right"
!align="right"
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Social Credit
Lyall Hanson
align="right"|8,615
align="right"|37.99%
align="right"
align="right"|$32,016
NDP
Gilles De Chantal
align="right"|7,720
align="right"|34.05%
align="right"
align="right"|$33,069
BC Liberal
Ernst Juli
align="right"|6,065
align="right"|26.75%
align="right"
align="right"|$4,672
Independent
Kathleen (N.O.) Daniels
align="right"|275
align="right"|1.21%
align="right"
align="right"|$56
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- bgcolor="white"!align="right" colspan=3|Total Valid Votes!align="right"|22,675!align="right"|100.00%!align="right"
!align="right"
- bgcolor="white"!align="right" colspan=3|Total Rejected Ballots!align="right"|401!align="right"|1.74%!align="right"
!align="right"
- bgcolor="white"!align="right" colspan=3|Turnout!align="right"|23,076!align="right"|76.06%!align="right"
!align="right"External links
* [http://www.bcstats.gov.bc.ca/data/cen01/profiles/PED_39.pdf BC Stats Profile - 2001 (pdf)]
* [http://www.elections.bc.ca/elections/sov01/okv.pdf Results of 2001 election (pdf)]
* [http://www.elections.bc.ca/elections/ceofin2001.pdf 2001 Expenditures]
* [http://www.elections.bc.ca/elections/sov96/va/sov96_okv.htm Results of 1996 election]
* [http://www.elections.bc.ca/rpt/ceorpt_5.pdf 1996 Expenditures]
* [http://www.elections.bc.ca/elections/sov91/sov91-65.html Results of 1991 election]
* [http://www.elections.bc.ca/elections/sov91/sov91-20-1.html 1991 Expenditures]
* [http://www.legis.gov.bc.ca/ Website of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia]
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