Victoria City (provincial Electoral District) - Electoral History

Electoral History

Note: Winners in each election are in bold.

1st British Columbia election, 1871
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Independent Robert Beaven 301 19.87% unknown
Independent Simeon Duck 301 19.87% unknown
Independent John Foster McCreight1 373 24.62% unknown
Independent James Trimble 321 21.19% unknown
Independent Robert Taylor Williams 124 8.18% unknown
Total valid votes 1,515 100.00%
Total rejected ballots
Turnout %
1
British Columbia Byelection: Victoria City January 11, 18732
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Independent Robert Beaven Acclaimed -.- % unknown
Total valid votes n/a -.- %
Total rejected ballots
Turnout %
²
2nd British Columbia election, 1875
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Government Robert Beaven 428 19.10% unknown
Independent (?) James W. Douglas 382 17.05% unknown
Government Simeon Duck 319 14.23% unknown
Opposition Andrew Charles Elliott³ 383 17.09% unknown
Government Gideon C. Gerow 67 2.99% unknown
Independent Reform Thomas Harris 383 17.09% unknown
Independent Government James Trimble 405 18.07% unknown
Independents Robert Taylor Williams 24 1.07% unknown
Total valid votes 2,241 100.00%
Total rejected ballots
Turnout %
³
British Columbia Byelection: Victoria City February 22, 18764
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Opposition Simeon Duck 282 38.79% unknown
Government Andrew Charles Elliott 445 61.21% unknown
Total valid votes 727 100.00%
Total rejected ballots
Turnout %
4
3rd British Columbia election, 1878
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Opposition Robert Beaven 417 16.53% unknown
Opposition Joseph Westrop Carey 22 0.87% unknown
Opposition James Smith Drummond 380 15.06% unknown
Government Andrew Charles Elliott 338 13.40% unknown
Opposition Roderick Finlayson 318 12.60% unknown
Government James Trimble 301 11.93% unknown
Opposition John William Williams 318 12.60% unknown
Opposition William Wilson 396 15.70% unknown
Total valid votes 2,523 100.00%
Total rejected ballots
Turnout %
British Columbia Byelection: Victoria City July 10, 18785
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Independent Robert Beaven Acclaimed -.- % unknown
Total valid votes n/a -.- %
Total rejected ballots
Turnout %
5
4th British Columbia election, 1882
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Government Robert Beaven6 459 16.33% unknown
Opposition Theodore Davie 22 0.87% unknown
Government James Smith Drummond 105 3.74% unknown
Independent Simeon Duck 368 13.09% unknown
Opposition James Trimble 280 9.96% unknown
Opposition Montague William Tyrwhitt-Drake 361 12.84% unknown
Government John William Williams 237 8.43% unknown
Government Wilson Alexander 321 11.42% unknown
Opposition William Wilson 281 10.00% unknown
Total valid votes 2,811 100.00%
Total rejected ballots
Turnout %
6
British Columbia Byelection: Victoria City April 15, 18857
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Government Simeon Duck 281 50.63% unknown
Opposition Robert Taylor Williams 274 49.37% unknown
Total valid votes 555 100.00%
Total rejected ballots
Turnout %
7
5th British Columbia election, 1886
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Opposition Robert Beaven 540 13.65% unknown
Independent (?) Joseph Westrop Carey 543 1.34% unknown
Government Theodore Davie8 463 11.71% unknown
Government Simeon Duck 456 11.53% unknown
Labour John Mayfield Duval 127 3.21% unknown
Opposition Robert Lipsett 362 9.15% unknown
Government Edward Gawlor Prior9 540 13.65% unknown
Labour Andrew Johnston Smith 208 5.26% unknown
Government John Herbert Turner 472 11.93% unknown
Opposition Robert Taylor Williams 413 10.44% unknown
Opposition Joseph Wriglesworth 312 8.12%
Total valid votes 3,955 100.00%
Total rejected ballots
Turnout %
8 Premier of British Columbia.
9 Later the fifteenth Premier of British Columbia.
6th British Columbia election, 1890
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Opposition Robert Beaven 997 13.89% unknown
Government William Dalby 528 7.35% unknown
Government Simeon Duck 658 9.17% unknown
Opposition John Grant 1,226 17.08% unknown
Government John Irving 747 10.41% unknown
Opposition George Lawson Milne 901 12.55% unknown
Opposition Francis Gilbert Richards Jr. 702 9.76% unknown
Government John Herbert Turner 851 11.85% unknown
Independent Charles Wilson 570 7.94% unknown
Total valid votes 7,179 100.00%
Total rejected ballots
Turnout %
7th British Columbia election, 1894
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Opposition Robert Beaven 793 6.47% unknown
Government John Braden 2,160 17.62% unknown
Opposition William George Cameron 664 5.42% unknown
Opposition Arthur Howard Dutton 661 5.39% unknown
Government Henry Dallas Helmcken 2,286 18.65% unknown
Opposition George Lawson Milne 828 6.76% unknown
Government Robert Paterson Rithet 2,504 20.43% unknown
Government John Herbert Turner10 2,361 19.26% unknown
Total valid votes 12,257 100.00%
Total rejected ballots
Turnout %
10 Eleventh Premier of British Columbia.
8th British Columbia election, 1898
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Independent Robert Beaven 906 9.63% unknown
Opposition Arthur Louis Belyea 949 10.09% unknown
Opposition Francis Brooke Gregory 1,149 12.21% unknown
Government Richard Hall 1,274 13.54% unknown
Government Henry Dallas Helmcken 1,484 15.77% unknown
Government Albert Edward McPhillips 1,229 13.06% unknown
Opposition Alexander Stewart 1,065 11.32% unknown
Government John Herbert Turner 1,352 14.37% unknown
Total valid votes 9,408 100.00%
Total rejected ballots
Turnout %
9th British Columbia election, 1900
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Government John Leander Beckwith 1,154 10.25% unknown
Government John Graham Brown 1,259 11.18% unknown
Opposition Richard Hall 1,597 14.l8% unknown
Opposition Henry Dallas Helmcken 1,668 14.80% unknown
Government Joseph Martin11 1,352 12.00% unknown
Opposition Albert Edward McPhillips 1,552 13.78% unknown
Opposition John Herbert Turner 540 13.65% unknown
Labour James Stuart Yates 1,233 10.95% unknown
Total valid votes 11,264 100.00%
Total rejected ballots
Turnout %
11 Thirteenth Premier of British Columbia.

In 1902, premier Edward Gawler Prior won a seat in a by-election.

10th British Columbia election, 1903
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Liberal William George Cameron 1,860 14.54% unknown
Liberal Robert Low Drury 1,744 13.63% unknown
Liberal Richard Hall 1,554 12.14% unknown
Conservative Charles Hayward 1,396 10.91% unknown
Conservative Henry Dallas Helmcken 1,342 10.49% unknown
Conservative Joseph Hunter 1,223 9.56% unknown
Liberal James Dugald McNiven 1,627 12.71% unknown
Conservative Albert Edward McPhillips 1,352 10.57% unknown
Socialist James Cameron Watters 697 5.45% unknown
Total valid votes 12,795 100.00%
Total rejected ballots
Turnout %
11th British Columbia election, 1907
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Conservative Henry Frederick William Behnsen 1,477 11.77% unknown
Liberal William George Cameron 1,164 9.28% unknown
Conservative Frederick Davey 1,497 11.93% unknown
Liberal Robert Low Drury 1,192 9.50% unknown
Canadian Labour Party of BC Ernest Amos Hall 863 6.88% unknown
Liberal Richard Hall 1,089 8.68% unknown
Canadian Labour Party of BC Arngrimur Johnson 437 3.47% unknown
Canadian Labour Party of BC William Herbert Marcon 366 2.92% unknown
Conservative Richard McBride12 1,614 12.86% unknown
Liberal James Dugald McNiven 1,029 8.20% unknown
Conservative Henry Broughton Thomson 1,377 10.97% unknown
Socialist James Cameron Watters 443 3.53% unknown
Total valid votes 12,548 100.00%
Total rejected ballots
Turnout %
12 Sixteenth Premier of British Columbia.
12th British Columbia election, 1909
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Conservative Henry Frederick William Behnsen 2,497 12.92% unknown
Conservative Frederick Davey 2,053 12.96% unknown
Liberal Robert Low Drury 2,031 10.51% unknown
Liberal William Kyle Houston 1,875 9.71% unknown
Conservative Richard McBride 2,846 14.78% unknown
Independent Alfred James Morley 13 2,218 11.48% unknown
Socialist George Oliver 659 3.41% unknown
Liberal John Oliver14 2,216 11.47% unknown
Conservative Henry Broughton Thomson 2,465 12.76% unknown
Total valid votes 19,320 100.00%
Total rejected ballots
Turnout %
13
14
13th British Columbia election, 1912
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Conservative Henry Frederick William Behnsen 2,392 14.92% unknown
Liberal Harlan Carey Brewster 2,049 12.78% unknown
Conservative Frederick Davey 2,471 15.41% unknown
Liberal Richard Thomas Elliott 1,979 12.34% unknown
Conservative Richard McBride 3,223 20.10% unknown
Socialist Victor Rainsford Midgley15 2,218 11.48% unknown
Independent Bernard Joseph Perry 616 3.84% unknown
Conservative Henry Broughton Thomson 2,641 16.47% unknown
Total valid votes 16,034 100.00%
Total rejected ballots
Turnout %
15
14th British Columbia election, 1916
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Liberal George Bell 3,963 12.89% unknown
Liberal Harlan Carey Brewster 4,988 16.22% unknown
Conservative John Dilworth 2,651 8.62% unknown
Independent Liberal Ernest Amos Hall 1,518 4.94% unknown
Liberal Henry Charles Hall 3,161 10.28% unknown
Liberal John Hart 3,660 11.90% unknown
Conservative Reginald Hayward 2,793 9.08% unknown
Independent Alfred James Morley 1,185 3.85% unknown
Social Democrat Daniel William Poupard 454 1.48% unknown
Social Democrat Philip Robert Smith 475 1.54% unknown
Conservative Alexander Stewart 3,129 10.18% unknown
Conservative Leonard Tait 2,774 9.02% unknown
Total valid votes 30,751 100.00%
Total rejected ballots
Turnout %
15th British Columbia election, 1920
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Independent Liberal George Bell 2,045 3.79% unknown
Soldier-Labour Party Cecil Keir Christian 16 1,716 3.18% unknown
Liberal Joseph Badenoch Clearihue 4,551 8.44% unknown
Soldier-Labour Party James Dakers 16 1,318 2.44% unknown
Independent Herbert Wynn Davies 475 0.88% unknown
Soldier-Labour Party Francis William Henry Giolma 17 778 1.44% unknown
Independent Ernest Amos Hall 4,010 7.43% unknown
Liberal Henry Charles Hall 3,868 7.17% unknown
Liberal John Hart 5,016 9.30% unknown
Conservative Joshua Hinchcliffe 5,305 9.84% unknown
Soldier-Labour Party Robert Paton McLernan 1,202 2.33% unknown
Conservative William Walter Northcott 4,141 7.68% unknown
Liberal John Oliver 18 6,498 12.05% unknown
Federated Labour Party William Edouard Peirce 834 1.55% unknown
Conservative Alexander Stewart 4,170 7.73% unknown
Social Democrat Roderick Ross Sutherland 4,072 7.55% unknown
Total valid votes 53,936 100.00%
Total rejected ballots
Turnout %
16 Nominated by GAUV for joint Soldier-Labour ticket.
17 Nominated by Victoria Trades and Labour Council for joint Soldier-Labour ticket.
18 Premier of BC since 1918
16th British Columbia election, 1924
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Liberal Joseph Badenoch Clearihue 3,498 6.77% unknown
Liberal Samuel James Drake 3,527 6.83% unknown
Canadian Labour Party Mary Gertrude Graves 1,056 2.04% unknown
Canadian Labour Party James Hurst Hawthornthwaite 821 1.59% unknown
Conservative Reginald Hayward 6,127 11.86% unknown
Conservative Joshua Hinchcliffe 6,118 11.84% unknown
Conservative Robert Allan Gus Lyons 5,120 9.91% unknown
Independent Christopher Roland North 1,715 3.32% unknown
Liberal John Oliver 4,032 7.80% unknown
Canadian Labour Party William Edouard Peirce 763 1.48% unknown
Liberal Melbourne Raynor 4,138 8.01% unknown
Provincial Alexander Gordon Smith 2,175 4.21% unknown
Provincial Albert Edward Todd 2,379 4.60% unknown
Conservative Harold Despard Twigg 5,710 11.05% unknown
Provincial Eugene Sidney Woodward 2,477 4.79% unknown
Provincial Andrew Wright 2,019 3.91% unknown
Total valid votes 51,675 100.00%
Total rejected ballots
Turnout %
17th British Columbia election, 1928
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Conservative James Harry Beatty 7,505 13.06% unknown
Liberal Robert Alexander C. Dewar 6,180 10.76% unknown
Liberal Mark Willson Graham 6,025 10.49% unknown
Conservative Reginald Hayward 7,754 13.50% unknown
Conservative Joshua Hinchcliffe 7,614 13.25% unknown
Independent Labour Walter Inward 316 0.55% unknown
Independent Conservative Alice Emily McGregor 349 0.61% unknown
Liberal John Duncan MacLean 6,672 11.61% unknown
Independent Conservative Robert Pope Matheson 715 1.24% unknown
Independent Christopher Rowland North 894 1.56% unknown
Liberal William Thomas Straith 6,201 10.79% unknown
Conservative Harold Despard Twigg 5,710 11.05% unknown
Total valid votes 57,457 100.00%
Total rejected ballots 251
Turnout %
18th British Columbia election, 1933 19
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Independent Herbert Anscomb 5,767 8.83% unknown
Unionist Party of BC James Sutherland Brown 1,312 2.01% unknown
Co-operative Commonwealth Fed. William Baxter Caird 2,528 3.87% unknown
Independent Conservative Robert Cassidy 323 0.49% unknown
Liberal Joseph Badenoch Clearihue 5,551 8.50% unknown
Co-operative Commonwealth Fed. Robert Connell 5,607 8.58% unknown
Unionist Party of BC Frederick James Crowhurst 594 0.91% unknown
Independents Clem Davies 5,259 8.05% unknown
Unionist Party of BC Herbert Tom Goodland 910 1.39% unknown
Liberal John Hart 6,133 9.39% unknown
Conservative Reginald Hayward 3,812 5.84% unknown
Liberal Byron Ingemar Johnson 7,774 11.85% unknown
Liberal William Hamilton Kinsman 4,962 7.60% unknown
Independent Andrew McGavin 1,054 1.61% unknown
Independent Agnes Helen Mason 107 0.16% unknown
Co-operative Commonwealth Fed. Victor Rainsford Midgley 2,892 4.43% unknown
United Front (Workers and Farmers) Party Thomas Moir 95 0.15% unknown
Independent Conservative William Charles Moresby 2,796 4.28% unknown
Independent Christopher Rowland North 412 0.63% unknown
Labour Party John Harry Owen 503 0.77% unknown
Co-operative Commonwealth Fed. Thomas Guy Sheppard 4,111 6.29% unknown
Independent Patrick John Paterson Sinnott 1,557 2.38% unknown
Independent Robert Taylor Williams 1,257 1.92% unknown
Total valid votes 65,316 100.00%
Total rejected ballots 185
Turnout %
19
19th British Columbia election, 1937
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Independent Herbert Anscomb 6,927 10.50% unknown
Co-operative Commonwealth Fed. Kathleen Anderson Bell 2,362 3.58% unknown
Co-operative Commonwealth Fed. William Baxter Caird 2,343 3.55% unknown
BC Constructivist Party Robert Connell 2,540 3.85% unknown
Social Credit League of BC Percival Edward George 401 .61% unknown
Constructivist Margaret ("Madge") Hall 611 .93% unknown
Liberal John Hart 7,196 10.91% unknown
Liberal Nancy Hodges 6,259 9.49% unknown
Conservative Joseph Douglas Hunter 6,792 10.30% unknown
Liberal Byron Ingemar Johnson 6,440 9.76% unknown
Social Credit League of BC Olive Herron Knudsvig 194 0.29% unknown
Conservative Bruce Alistair McKelvie 6,585 9.98% unknown
Social Credit League of BC Charles Bayard Messiter 206 0.31% unknown
Co-operative Commonwealth Fed. Nigel Morgan 2,536 3.85% unknown
Liberal William Thomas Straith 6,676 10.12% unknown
Co-operative Commonwealth Fed. James Johnstone Walker 2,357 3.57% unknown
Social Credit League of BC Frank Saxton White 260 0.39% unknown
Conservative Frederick Arthur Willis 5,270 7.99% unknown
Total valid votes 65,955 100.00%
Total rejected ballots 233
Turnout %
20th British Columbia election, 1941 20
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Co-operative Commonwealth Fed. William Baxter Caird 3,358 7.72% unknown
Liberal John Hart 6,637 15.26% unknown
Liberal Nancy Hodges 5,854 13.46% unknown
Conservative Joseph Douglas Hunter 5,220 12.00% unknown
Andrew Henry Jukes 963 2.21% unknown
Co-operative Commonwealth Fed. Clare Nulalinda McAllister 3,380 7.77% unknown
Conservative Duncan Douglas McTavish 4,657 10.71% unknown
Co-operative Commonwealth Fed. Harold Oscar Simpson 2,998 6.89% unknown
Conservative Waldo McTavish Skillings 4,150 9.54% unknown
Liberal William Thomas Straith 6,280 14.44% unknown
Total valid votes 43,497 100.00%
Total rejected ballots 131
Turnout %
20 Seat reduced from four members to three.
31st British Columbia election, 1945
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Co-operative Commonwealth Fed. Frederick James Bevis 5,288 10.56% unknown
Co-operative Commonwealth Fed. Murray D. Bryce 6,485 12.95% unknown
Co-operative Commonwealth Fed. May Campbell 5,093 10.17% unknown
Independent Progressive Conservative Ellen Hart 473 0.94% unknown
Liberal-Conservative Coalition John Hart 10,757 21.48% unknown
Liberal-Conservative Coalition Nancy Hodges 10,518 21.01% unknown
Social Credit Alliance Andrew Henry Jukes 743 1.48% unknown
Labour Progressive Party Robert Joseph Kerr 436 0.87% unknown
Liberal-Conservative Coalition William Thomas Straith 10,278 20.53% unknown
Total valid votes 50,071 100.00%
Total rejected ballots 124
Turnout %
22nd British Columbia election, 1949
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Union of Electors Edith May Bell 364 0.55% unknown
Co-operative Commonwealth Fed. May Campbell 5,809 8.84% unknown
Union of Electors William John Clark 696 1.06% unknown
Coalition Nancy Hodges 15,982 24.33% unknown
Union of Electors Doris Anne Lougheed 319 0.49% unknown
Coalition Daniel John Proudfoot 16,021 24.39% unknown
Co-operative Commonwealth Fed. Violet J. Rayment 5,310 8.08% unknown
Coalition William Thomas Straith 15,278 23.26% unknown
Co-operative Commonwealth Fed. Phyllis Jean Webb 5,900 9.00% unknown
Total valid votes 65,679 100.00%
Total rejected ballots 253
Turnout %
23rd British Columbia election, 1952, Ballot A 21
Party Candidate Votes
 % Votes
 % ±%
Social Credit League Lydia Arsens 4,518 18.96% - -% unknown
Co-operative Commonwealth Fed. William Baxter Caird 6,008 25.21% 8,421 41.09% unknown
Independent Phillip Bernard Freedman 137 0.57% - -.- % unknown
Progressive Conservative Lillian Margaret Harvey 4,362 18.30% - -.- % unknown
Liberal Nancy Hodges 8,805 36.95% 12,071 58.91% unknown
Total valid votes 23,830 100.00% 20,492 %
Total rejected ballots 1,991
Turnout 77.94%
21
23rd British Columbia election, 1952, Ballot B 22
Party Candidate Votes
 % Votes
 % ±%
Co-operative Commonwealth Fed. Colin Cameron 6,329 27.08% 8,902 44.60% unknown
Social Credit League Elmer Duncan McEwan 4,365 18.68% - -% unknown
Progressive Conservative Albert DeBurgo McPhillips 4,608 19.72% - -.- % unknown
Liberal Daniel John Proudfoot 7,842 33.56% 11,057 55.40% unknown
Independent William Alfred Scott 226 0.97% - -% unknown
Total valid votes 23,370 100.00% 19,959 %
Total rejected ballots 2,424
Turnout 77.94%
22
23rd British Columbia election, 1952, Ballot C 23
Party Candidate Votes
 % Votes
 % ±%
Co-operative Commonwealth Fed. May Campbell 5,975 25.24% 8,511 41.98% unknown
Progressive Conservative Walter Sabiston Miles 4,601 19.44% - -.- % unknown
Social Credit League John Donald Smith 4,637 19.59% - -% unknown
Liberal William Thomas Straith 8,457 35.73% 11,762 58.02% unknown
Total valid votes 23,670 100.00% 20,273 %
Total rejected ballots 2,129
Turnout 77.94%
23
24th British Columbia election, 1953 Ballot A 24
Party Candidate Votes
 % Votes
 % ±%
Co-operative Commonwealth Fed. Thomas Victor Allen 4,881 21.42% 1 - -.- % unknown
Social Credit Lydia Arsens 8,616 37.81% 9,999 52.99% unknown
Labour Progressive Party Doris Winifred Blakey 126 0.55% - -.- % unknown
Progressive Conservative Arthur St. Clair Chapman 1,227 5.38% - -% unknown
Independent Claude Lionel Harrison 1,022 4.49% - -.- % unknown
Liberal Nancy Hodges 6,915 30.35% 8,869 47.01% unknown
Total valid votes 22,787 100.00% 18,868 %
Total rejected ballots 1,804
Total Registered Voters
Turnout %
24
24th British Columbia election, 1953 Ballot B 25
Party Candidate Votes
 % Votes
 % ±%
Co-operative Commonwealth Fed. Colin Cameron 5,267 23.50% - -.- % unknown
Social Credit William Neelands Chant 9,131 40.73% 10,330 55.32% unknown
Labour Progressive Party Archibald McGugan 153 0.68% - -.- % unknown
Liberal Daniel John Proudfoot 6,484 28.92% 8,344 44.68% unknown
Progressive Conservative Montague Laurence Tyrwhitt-Drake 26 1,383 6.17% - -% unknown
Total valid votes 22,418 100.00% 18,674 %
Total rejected ballots 2,162
Total Registered Voters
Turnout %
25
26
24th British Columbia election, 1953 Ballot C 27
Party Candidate Votes
 % Votes
 % ±%
Co-operative Commonwealth Fed. May Campbell 4,923 21.96% - -.- % unknown
Labour Progressive Party Irving Floyd Mortensen 127 0.57% - -.- % unknown
Progressive Conservative Robert James Patch 1,139 5.08% - -% unknown
Liberal William Thomas Straith 7,193 32.09% 8,907 46.90% unknown
Social Credit Walter Percival Wright 9,032 40.30% 10,084 53.10% unknown
Total valid votes 22,414 100.00% 18,991 %
Total rejected ballots 2,173
Total Registered Voters
Turnout %
27
25th British Columbia election, 1956
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Social Credit Lydia Arsens 7,827 5.02% unknown
Labour Progressive Party Myrtle Woodward Bergren 124 0.08% unknown
Labour Progressive Party Doris Winifred Blakey 143 1.10% unknown
Co-operative Commonwealth William Baxter Caird 3,417 2.19% unknown
Co-operative Commonwealth May Campbell 3,432 5.67% unknown
Social Credit William Neelands Chant 9,199 14.95% unknown
Liberal Geoffrey Innes Edgelow 7,241 11.96% unknown
Liberal George Frederick Thompson Gregory 8,408 13.89% unknown
Co-operative Commonwealth Neil Johnson MacGregor Hindle 3,265 5.39% unknown
Labour Progressive Party Ernest Leon Knott 162 0.27% unknown
Liberal Forrest Linden Shaw 7,205 11.91% unknown
Social Credit John Donald Smith 8,620 14.24% unknown
Progressive Conservative Montague Lawrence Tyrwhitt-Drake 1,476 2.44% unknown
Total valid votes 60,519 100.00%
Total rejected ballots 212
Turnout %
26th British Columbia election, 1960
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Progressive Conservative Clive D. Campbell 1,959 3.00% unknown
CCF May Campbell 4,598 7.04% unknown
Social Credit William Neelands Chant 9,864 15.10% unknown
Progressive Conservative Theodore H. Cressy 1,543 2.36% unknown
Liberal Geoffrey Innes Edgelow 6,083 9.31% unknown
CCF Rhoda Erickson 4,262 6.52% unknown
Liberal George Frederick Thompson Gregory 7,278 11.14% unknown
CCF Neil John MacGregor Hindle 4,516 6.91% unknown
Liberal George Frederick Thompson Gregory 8,408 13.89% unknown
Progressive Conservative Charles A.P. Murison 2,236 3.42% unknown
Liberal Forrest Linden Shaw 5,464 8.36% unknown
Social Credit Waldo McTavish Skillings 8,671 13.27% unknown
Social Credit John Donald Smith 8,855 13.55% unknown
Total valid votes 65,329 100.00%
Total rejected ballots 388
Turnout %
27th British Columbia election, 1963
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Social Credit William Neelands Chant 9,736 5.42% unknown
Progressive Conservative Theodore H. Cressy 2,282 1.27% unknown
New Democrat Henry A.L. Fanthorpe 3,324 1.85% unknown
Liberal Elizabeth Forbes 4,355 2.43% unknown
Progressive Conservative William Charles Gelling 2,528 1.41% unknown
Liberal Michael Griffin 4,440 7.57% unknown
Liberal Bruce Humber 4,302 7.33% unknown
Communist Ernest Leon Knott 153 0.26% unknown
Progressive Conservative John Wilberforce Loader 2,253 3.84% unknown
New Democrat David Philip Reimer 3,275 5.58% unknown
Social Credit Waldo McTavish Skillings 9,347 15.93% unknown
Social Credit John Donald Smith 9,118 15.54% unknown
New Democratic Party Alfred W. Toone 3,557 6.06% unknown
Total valid votes 58,670 100.00%
Total rejected ballots 175
Turnout %

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