Vancouver-Burrard

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Vancouver-Burrard is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada. It first appeared on the hustings in the 1933 general election.

Contents

1 Demographics
2 Geography
3 History
4 Member of Legislative Assembly
5 Election results
6 External links

Demographics

From 2001 Canadian Census

Population, 2001	64,046
Population Change, 1996-2001	20.9%
Area (km²)	8.89
Pop. Density (people per km²)	7,204

Geography

History

Member of Legislative Assembly

The MLA is Lorne Mayencourt, who won the 2005 election by 11 votes.

Election results

|- |- |bgcolor="lightcoral"| | style="width: 130px" |BC Liberal |Lorne Mayencourt |align="right"|12,009 |align="right"|42.16% |align="right"|-5.94 |- |bgcolor="sandybrown"| |NDP |Tim Stevenson |align="right"|11,998 |align="right"|42.12% |align="right"|+11.04 |- |bgcolor="yellowgreen"| |Green |Janek Patrick John Kuchmistrz |align="right"|3,698 |align="right"|12.98% |align="right"|-3.21 |- |bgcolor="green"| |Libertarian |John Clarke |align="right"|388 |align="right"|1.36% |align="right"| |- |bgcolor="#FF3366"| |Work Less |Lisa Voldeng |align="right"|170 |align="right"|0.60% |align="right"| |- |bgcolor="hotpink"| |Sex Party |John Gordon Ince |align="right"|111 |align="right"|0.39% |align="right"| |- |bgcolor=palevioletred| |DRBC |Ian McLeod |align="right"|82 |align="right"|0.29% |align="right"| |- |bgcolor="f0f0f0"| |Platinum |Antonio Francisco Ferreira |align="right"|27 |align="right"|0.09% |align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="left" colspan=3|Total !align="right"|28,483 !align="right"|100.00 !align="right"| |}

|- |- |bgcolor="lightcoral"| | style="width: 130px" |BC Liberal |Lorne Mayencourt |align="right"|11,396 |align="right"|48.11% |align="right"|+10.88 |align="right"|$46,939 |- |- |bgcolor="sandybrown"| |NDP |Tim Stevenson |align="right"|7,359 |align="right"|31.07% |align="right"|-18.63 |align="right"|$45,493 |- |bgcolor="yellowgreen"| |Green |Robbie Mattu |align="right"|3,826 |align="right"|16.15% |align="right"|+13.52 |align="right"|$1,029 |- |bgcolor="tan"| |Marijuana |Marc Emery |align="right"|906 |align="right"|3.82% |align="right"| |align="right"|$394 |- |bgcolor="mediumturquoise"| |Unity |Gregory Paul Michael Hartnell |align="right"|290 |align="right"|1.15% |align="right"| |align="right"| |- |bgcolor="gainsboro"| |Independent |Boris Bear |align="right"|136 |align="right"|0.57% |align="right"| |align="right"|$157 |- |bgcolor="indianred"| |People's Front |Joseph Theriault |align="right"|40 |align="right"|0.17% |align="right"| |align="right"|$57 |- |bgcolor="gainsboro"| |Independent Rhino |Helvis |align="right"|25 |align="right"|0.11% |align="right"| |align="right"|$100 |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total Valid Votes !align="right"|23,688 !align="right"|100.00% !align="right"| !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total Rejected Ballots !align="right"|123 !align="right"|0.52% !align="right"| !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Turnout !align="right"|23,811 !align="right"|63.67% !align="right"| !align="right"| |}

|- |- |bgcolor="sandybrown"| |NDP |Tim Stevenson |align="right"|10,646 |align="right"|49.70% |align="right"|-1.23 |align="right"|$43,534 |- |bgcolor="lightcoral"| | style="width: 130px" |BC Liberal |Duncan Wilson |align="right"|7,975 |align="right"|37.23% |align="right"|+2.00 |align="right"|$50,880 |- |- |bgcolor="#AA99CC"| |PDA |Laura McDiarmid |align="right"|1,014 |align="right"|4.73% |align="right"| |align="right"|$1,072 |- |bgcolor="yellowgreen"| |Green |Imtiaz Popat |align="right"|563 |align="right"|2.63% |align="right"|+0.32 |align="right"|$155 |- |bgcolor="deepskyblue"| |BC Reform |Aletta Buday |align="right"|671 |align="right"|3.13% |align="right"| |align="right"|$100 |- |bgcolor="green"| |Libertarian |John Clarke |align="right"|458 |align="right"|2.14% |align="right"| |align="right"| |- |bgcolor="lavender"| |Natural Law |Wayne A. Melvin |align="right"|93 |align="right"|0.43% |align="right"| |align="right"|$100 |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total Valid Votes !align="right"|21,420 !align="right"|100.00% !align="right"| !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total Rejected Ballots !align="right"|257 !align="right"|1.19% !align="right"| !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Turnout !align="right"|21,677 !align="right"|62.68% !align="right"| !align="right"| |}

|- |- |bgcolor="sandybrown"| |NDP |Emery Barnes |align="right"|9,725 |align="right"|50.93% |align="right"| |align="right"|$56,902 |- |- |bgcolor="lightcoral"| | style="width: 130px" |BC Liberal |Steven R. Bourne |align="right"|6,727 |align="right"|35.23% |align="right"| |align="right"|$7,987 |- |bgcolor="lightblue"| |Social Credit |Joy Davies |align="right"|2,201 |align="right"|11.53% |align="right"| |align="right"|$29,256 |- |bgcolor="yellowgreen"| |Green |Andy Telfer |align="right"|441 |align="right"|2.31% |align="right"| |align="right"|$1,349 |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total Valid Votes !align="right"|19,094 !align="right"|100.00% !align="right"| !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total Rejected Ballots !align="right"|552 !align="right"|2.81% !align="right"| !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Turnout !align="right"|19,646 !align="right"|65.59% !align="right"| !align="right"| |}

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