Vancouver City (electoral District) - Electoral History

Electoral History

Note: winners in each election in bold.

6th British Columbia election, 1890
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Opposition Francis Lovett Carter-Cotton 1 1,123 36.07% unknown
Government James M. Fox 33 1.06% unknown
Opposition Samuel Greer 2 649 20.85% unknown
Independent James Welton Horne 3 695 22.33% unknown
Opposition James Orr 135 4.34% unknown
Independent Robert Garnett Tatlow 478 15.35% unknown
Total valid votes 3,113 100.00%
Total rejected ballots
Turnout %
7th British Columbia election, 1894
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Government Robert Alexander Anderson 920 11.32% unknown
Progressive Francis Lovett Carter-Cotton 1,736 21.36% unknown
Independents Samuel Greer 208 2.56% unknown
Opposition Robert Macpherson 1,766 21.73% unknown
Government Edward Odlum 607 7.47% unknown
Government Robert Garnett Tatlow 979 12.05% unknown
Opposition Adolphus Williams 1,911 23.51% unknown
Total valid votes 8,127 100.00%
Total rejected ballots
Turnout %
8th British Columbia election, 1898
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Government William John Bowser 879 8.26% unknown
Government John T. Carroll 954 8.97% unknown
Opposition Francis Lovett Carter-Cotton 1,667 15.67% unknown
Government James Ford Garden 1,157 10.88% unknown
Government William Seaman McDonald 735 6.91% unknown
Opposition Robert Macpherson 1,795 16.88% unknown
Opposition Joseph Martin 1,651 15.52% unknown
Opposition Charles Edward Tisdall 1,798 16.91% unknown
Total valid votes 10,636 100.00%
Total rejected ballots
Turnout %
9th British Columbia election, 1900
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Progressive Francis Lovett Carter-Cotton 802 5.24% unknown
Independent Labour Party Joseph Dixon 853 5.57% unknown
Conservative James Ford Garden 1,787 11.67% unknown
Conservative Hugh Bowie Gilmour 1,465 9.57% unknown
Independent Labour Party William MacClain 683 4.46% unknown
Independent-Government Robert Macpherson 1,435 9.37% unknown
Government Joseph Martin7 1,737 11.34% unknown
Government James McQueen 1,391 9.08% unknown
Opposition Robert Garnett Tatlow 1,645 10.74% unknown
Labour Francis Williams 716 4.67% unknown
Conservative Charles Wilson 1,457 9.51% unknown
Conservative William Henry Wood 1,344 8.78% unknown
Total valid votes 15,315 100.00%
Total rejected ballots
Turnout %
7 Thirteenth Premier of British Columbia.
10th British Columbia election, 1903
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Liberal Truman Smith Baxter 1,411 5.64% unknown
Conservative William John Bowser 2,304 9.2% unknown
Liberal William Disbrow Brydone-Jack 1,461 5.84% unknown
Conservative James Ford Garden 2,464 9.86% unknown
Socialist Labour Party William Griffiths 284 1.14% unknown
Conservative Alexander Henry Boswell MacGowan 2,300 9.20% unknown
Vancouver (Independent) Labour Party John McLaren 1,164 4.66% unknown
Liberal Joseph Martin 1,546 6.18% unknown
Liberal Clarence Monck 910 3.64% unknown
Socialist John Thomas Mortimer 1,328 5.31% unknown
Vancouver (Independent) Labour Party Albert George Perry 1,248 4.99% unknown
Socialist Albion Rovert Stebbings 956 3.82% unknown
Conservative Robert Garnett Tatlow 2,660 10.64% unknown
Liberal James Douglas Turnbull 1,193 4.77% unknown
Vancouver (Independent) Labour Party Francis Williams 1,357 5.43% unknown
Conservative Charles Wilson 2,416 9.66% unknown
Total valid votes 25,002 100.00%
Total rejected ballots
Turnout %
11th British Columbia general election, 1907
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Conservative William John Bowser 3,152 10.45% unknown
Socialist John Edward Dubberley 599 1.99% unknown
Liberal John Wallace deBeque Farris 2,096 6.95% unknown
Conservative James Ford Garden 3,080 10.21% unknown
Liberal Alexander Henderson 2,248 7.45% unknown
Socialist Eugene Thornton Kingsley 617 2.04% unknown
Conservative Alexander Henry Boswell MacGowan 3,141 10.41% unknown
Conservative George Albert McGuire 2,994 9.92% unknown
Liberal William Wallace Burns McInnes 2,233 7.40% unknown
Liberal Robert Purvis McLennan 2,316 7.68% unknown
Socialist James Hackett McVety 616 2.04% unknown
Liberal] Thomas Fletcher Neelands 2,063 6.84% unknown
Canadian Labour Party of BC Albert George Perry 281 0.93% unknown
Socialist Richard Parminter Pettipiece 602 1.99% unknown
Socialist Albion Robert Stebbings 598 1.98% unknown
Conservative Robert Garnet Tatlow 6 3,136 10.39% unknown
Canadian Labour Party of BC Francis Williams 401 1.33% unknown
Total valid votes 30,173 100.00%
Total rejected ballots
Turnout %
6 spelled Garnet on this ballot, Garnett in other years

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