Vancouver-Langara

Vancouver-Langara

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Vancouver-Langara is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada.

Demographics

Geography

History

1999 Redistribution

Changes to the Vancouver-Langara electoral district in 1999 include:
*Addition of the area bounded by 33rd and 41st Avenues, and Main and Granville Streets
*Removal of the area bounded by Granville Street, 41st Avenue, 57th Avenue, and the Arbutus rail line

Member of Legislative Assembly

Its MLA is Carole Taylor, former chair of the CBC and former Vancouver city councillor. She was first elected in 2005 and appointed the Minister of Finance. She represents the British Columbia Liberal Party.

Election results

-
style="width: 130px" |BC Liberal
Carole Taylor
align="right"|11,181
align="right"|56.55%
align="right"
-
NDP
Anita Romaniuk
align="right"|6,456
align="right"|32.65%
align="right"
Green
Doug Warkentin
align="right"|1,584
align="right"|8.01%
align="right"
Marijuana
Mark Gueffroy
align="right"|214
align="right"|1.08%
align="right"
Libertarian
Christopher De Wilde
align="right"|185
align="right"|0.94%
align="right"
Work Less
Charlie Latimer
align="right"|152
align="right"|0.77%
align="right"
- bgcolor="white"!align="left" colspan=3|Total Valid Votes!align="right"|19,772!align="right"|100.00%!align="right"
-
style="width: 130px" |BC Liberal
Val J. Anderson
align="right"|11,800
align="right"|66.90%
align="right"
align="right"|$29,498
-
NDP
Peter G. Prontzos
align="right"|2,999
align="right"|17.00%
align="right"
align="right"|$2,596
Green
Doug Warkentin
align="right"|2,009
align="right"|11.39%
align="right"
align="right"|$2,347
Marijuana
Anthony Campbell
align="right"|673
align="right"|3.82%
align="right"
align="right"|$394
Independent
Joe Young
align="right"|105
align="right"|0.60%
align="right"
align="right"|$362
People's Front
Michael Hill
align="right"|51
align="right"|0.29%
align="right"
align="right"|$57
- bgcolor="white"!align="right" colspan=3|Total Valid Votes!align="right"|17,637!align="right"|100.00%!align="right"
!align="right"
- bgcolor="white"!align="right" colspan=3|Total Rejected Ballots!align="right"|203!align="right"|1.15%!align="right"
!align="right"
- bgcolor="white"!align="right" colspan=3|Turnout!align="right"|17,840!align="right"|67.38%!align="right"
!align="right"
-
style="width: 130px" |BC Liberal
Val J. Anderson
align="right"|11,038
align="right"|60.20%
align="right"
align="right"|$25,864
-
NDP
Ragini Rankin
align="right"|5,515
align="right"|30.08%
align="right"
align="right"|$29,984
PDA
Philip Read
align="right"|839
align="right"|4.58%
align="right"
align="right"|$488
Reform
Christie Jung
align="right"|519
align="right"|2.83%
align="right"
align="right"|$7,749
Green
Michael Airton
align="right"|337
align="right"|1.84%
align="right"
align="right"|$100
Natural Law
Jerry Zen-Jih Chang
align="right"|89
align="right"|0.49%
align="right"
align="right"|$118
- bgcolor="white"!align="right" colspan=3|Total Valid Votes!align="right"|18,337!align="right"|100.00%!align="right"
!align="right"
- bgcolor="white"!align="right" colspan=3|Total Rejected Ballots!align="right"|177!align="right"|0.96%!align="right"
!align="right"
- bgcolor="white"!align="right" colspan=3|Turnout!align="right"|18,514!align="right"|68.66%!align="right"
!align="right"
-
style="width: 130px" |BC Liberal
Val J. Anderson
align="right"|7,241
align="right"|36.95%
align="right"
align="right"|$13,737
NDP
Peter M. Kendall
align="right"|6,774
align="right"|34.57%
align="right"
align="right"|$25,805
-
Social Credit
Russell G. Fraser
align="right"|5,374
align="right"|27.42%
align="right"
align="right"|$50,387
Green
Kamala J. Todd
align="right"|134
align="right"|0.68%
align="right"
align="right"|$32
Conservative
Malcolm A. Weatherston
align="right"|75
align="right"|0.38%
align="right"
align="right"
- bgcolor="white"!align="right" colspan=3|Total Valid Votes!align="right"|19,598!align="right"|100.00%!align="right"
!align="right"
- bgcolor="white"!align="right" colspan=3|Total Rejected Ballots!align="right"|373!align="right"|1.87%!align="right"
!align="right"
- bgcolor="white"!align="right" colspan=3|Turnout!align="right"|19,971!align="right"|72.64%!align="right"
!align="right"

External links

* [http://www.bcstats.gov.bc.ca/data/cen01/profiles/PED_70.pdf BC Stats Profile-2001]
* [http://www.elections.bc.ca/elections/sov01/vla.pdf Results of 2001 election (pdf)]
* [http://www.elections.bc.ca/elections/ceofin2001.pdf 2001 Expenditures (pdf)]
* [http://www.elections.bc.ca/elections/sov96/va/sov96_vla.htm Results of 1996 election]
* [http://www.elections.bc.ca/rpt/ceorpt_5.pdf 1996 Expenditures]
* [http://www.elections.bc.ca/elections/sov91/sov91-94.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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