Alberni-Nanaimo
Alberni-Nanaimo was a provincial electoral district in the Canadian province of British Columbia which was used only in the general elections of 1933 and 1937.[1]
For other current and historical ridings on Vancouver Island, please see Vancouver Island (electoral districts)..
Demographics
Population, 1936 | |
Population Change, 1931–1941 | % |
Area (km²) | |
Pop. Density (people per km²) |
Electoral history
Note: Winners of each election are in bold.
18th British Columbia election, 1933 | ||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | Expenditures | |
United Front (Workers and Farmers) | Alexander Cramb | 185 | 2.79% | – | unknown | |
Independent | Roy Branwood Dier | 162 | 2.44% | unknown | ||
Non-Partisan Independent Group | George Arthur Benjamin Hall | 781 | 11.79% | – | unknown | |
Liberal | George Sharratt Pearson | 3,146 | 47.47% | unknown | ||
Co-operative Commonwealth Fed. | James Lyle Telford | 2,353 | 35.51% | unknown | ||
Total valid votes | 6,627 | 100.00% | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 76 | |||||
Turnout | % |
18th British Columbia election, 1937 | ||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | Expenditures | |
Social Constructive | Frederick Henry Giles | 397 | 4.87% | |||
Liberal | George Sharratt Pearson | 3,616 | 44.34 % | unknown | ||
Co-operative Commonwealth Fed. | Alexander Maitland Stephen 1 | 3,129 | 38.36% | unknown | ||
Conservative | Nicholas Wright | 1,014 | 12.43% | unknown | ||
Total valid votes | 8,156 | 100.00% | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 100 | |||||
Turnout | % | |||||
1 Although suspended and repudiated by the provincial executive, Stephen was nominated by the Alberni-Nanaimo CCF Club, and ran as a CCF candidate. |
The riding was redistributed after the 1937 election. In the 1941 general election the successor ridings to Alberni-Nanaimo were:
See also
References
- ↑ "Constituency Profile". House of Commons - Members. Retrieved 22 August 2012.
External links
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