Electoral Record
| B.C. General Election 2001: Victoria-Hillside | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |
| Liberal | Sheila Orr | 7,878 | 37.71% | $46,661 | ||
| NDP | Steve Orcherton | 7,796 | 37.31% | $49,950 | ||
| Green | Stuart Hertzog | 4,142 | 19.82% | – | $3,285 | |
| Marijuana | Chuck Beyer | 663 | 3.17% | $762 | ||
| Unity | Allan Whittal | 293 | 1.40% | $870 | ||
| Communist | George Gidora | 72 | 0.35% | $749 | ||
| Citizens Commonwealth | Laery Braaten | 49 | 0.24% | $100 | ||
| Total Valid Votes | 20,893 | 100.00% | ||||
| Total Rejected Ballots | 140 | 0.67% | ||||
| Turnout | 21,033 | 68.73% | ||||
| B.C. General Election 1996: Victoria-Hillside | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |
| NDP | Steve Orcherton | 11,585 | 53.32% | $37,372 | ||
| Liberal | Sheila Orr | 6,862 | 31.58% | $40,983 | ||
| Progressive Democrat | Gary Beyer | 1,227 | 5.65% | – | $100 | |
| Reform | Dan Willson | 979 | 4.51% | $5,595 | ||
| Green | David Scott White | 790 | 3.64% | – | $4,715 | |
| Western Canada Concept | Erich Peter | 102 | 0.47% | $2,304 | ||
| Natural Law | Andy Guest | 97 | 0.45% | $211 | ||
| Libertarian | C. David Randall | 86 | 0.40% | |||
| Total Valid Votes | 21,728 | 100.00% | ||||
| Total Rejected Ballots | 139 | 0.64% | ||||
| Turnout | 21,867 | 67.53% | ||||
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