Nanaimo-Parksville
Nanaimo-Parksville is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada.
Demographics
| Population, 2001 | 56,076 |
| Population Change, 1996-2001 | 8.2% |
| Area (km²) | 240.43 |
| Pop. Density (people per km²) | 233 |
Geography
History
1999 Redistribution
Nanaimo-Parksville created from parts of Nanaimo and Parksville-Qualicum.
Member of Legislative Assembly
Its MLA is Ron Cantelon, a former city councillor for Nanaimo. He was first elected in the 2005. He represents the British Columbia Liberal Party.
Election results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BC Liberal | Ron Cantelon | 15,797 | 51.53% | ||||||||||||||||
| NDP | Carol McNamee | 11,854 | 38.67% | Green | Jordan Ellis | 2,542 | 8.29% | RefedBC | Bruce Ryder | 275 | 0.90% | Marijuana | Richard Payne | 188 | 0.61% | ||||
| Total | 30,656 | 100.00% | |||||||||||||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | Expenditures | ||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BC Liberal | Judith Reid | 17,356 | 62.60% | $38,337 | |||||||||||||||||||
| NDP | Jamie Brennan | 5,852 | 21.11% | $11,643 | Green | Phil Carson | 3,192 | 11.51% | $1,643 | Unity | Daniel Stelmacker | 693 | 2.50% | $1,992 | Marijuana | Leonard Martin Melman | 634 | 2.28% | $505 | ||||
| Total Valid Votes | 27,727 | 100.00% | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Total Rejected Ballots | 105 | 0.38% | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Turnout | 27,832 | 74.94% | |||||||||||||||||||||
External links
- BC Stats Profile - 2001 (pdf)
- Results of 2001 election (pdf)
- 2001 Expenditures (pdf)
- Website of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia
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