Cariboo North
Cariboo North is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada. It was created by 1990 legislation dividing the previous two-member district of Cariboo, which came into effect for the 1991 BC election.
 British Columbia electoral district | |||
|---|---|---|---|
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| Provincial electoral district | |||
| Legislature | Legislative Assembly of British Columbia | ||
| MLA |
Liberal | ||
| District created | 1990 | ||
| First contested | 1991 | ||
| Last contested | 2020 | ||
Geography
As of the 2020 provincial election, Cariboo North comprises the northern portion of the Cariboo Regional District. It is located in central British Columbia. Communities in the electoral district consist of Quesnel and Wells.[1]
Demographics
| Population, 2001 | 37,209 |
| Population change, 1996–2001 | −0.8% |
| Area (km2) | 33,861.55 |
| Population density | 1.1 |
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Assembly | Years | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cariboo prior to 1991 | ||||
| 35th | 1991–1996 | Frank Garden | NDP | |
| 36th | 1996–2001 | John Wilson | Liberal | |
| 37th | 2001–2005 | |||
| 38th | 2005–2009 | Bob Simpson | NDP | |
| 39th | 2009–2010 | |||
| 2010–2013 | Independent | |||
| 40th | 2013–2017 | Coralee Oakes | Liberal | |
| 41st | 2017–2020 | |||
| 42nd | 2020–present | |||
Electoral history
| 2020 British Columbia general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
| Liberal | Coralee Oakes | 5,367 | 48.42 | −2.63 | $16,017.08 | |||
| New Democratic | Scott Elliott | 3,809 | 34.36 | −1.21 | $890.10 | |||
| Conservative | Kyle Townsend | 1,201 | 10.84 | +4.84 | $571.20 | |||
| Green | Douglas Gook | 707 | 6.38 | −1.00 | $237.95 | |||
| Total valid votes | 11,084 | 100.00 | – | |||||
| Total rejected ballots | ||||||||
| Turnout | ||||||||
| Registered voters | ||||||||
| Source: Elections BC[2][3] | ||||||||
| 2017 British Columbia general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
| Liberal | Coralee Oakes | 6,359 | 51.05 | +9.64 | $56,018 | |||
| New Democratic | Scott Elliott | 4,430 | 35.57 | +14.14 | $55,108 | |||
| Green | Richard Edward Jaques | 919 | 7.38 | – | $285 | |||
| Conservative | Tony Goulet | 747 | 6.00 | – | $816 | |||
| Total valid votes | 12,455 | 100.00 | ||||||
| Total rejected ballots | 58 | 0.46 | ||||||
| Turnout | 12,513 | 60.94 | ||||||
| Source: Elections BC[4] | ||||||||
| 2013 British Columbia general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||||
| Liberal | Coralee Oakes | 5,867 | 41.41 | |||||
| Independent | Bob Simpson | 5,264 | 37.16 | |||||
| New Democratic | Duncan Barnett | 3,036 | 21.43 | |||||
| Total valid votes | 14,167 | 100.00 | ||||||
| Total rejected ballots | 81 | 0.57 | ||||||
| Turnout | 14,248 | 59.77 | ||||||
| Source: Elections BC[5] | ||||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | Expenditures | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NDP | Bob Simpson | 7004 | 49.51 | +2.12 | $53,378 | |
| Liberal | Bruce Ernst | 6501 | 45.95 | +0.40 | $138,230 | |
| Green | Doug Gook | 643 | 4.54 | −0.83 | $1,550 | |
| Total | 14,148 | |||||
| Total rejected ballots | 87 | 0.61% | ||||
| Turnout | 14,235 | 60.24% | ||||
| 2009 British Columbia electoral reform referendum | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Side | Votes | % | |
| FPTP | 9,222 | 66.73% | |
| BC-STV | 4,598 | 33.27% | |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | Expenditures | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NDP | Bob Simpson | 7,353 | 47.28% | $45,906 | ||
| Liberal | Steve Wallace | 7,084 | 45.55% | $90,171 | ||
| Green | Douglas Gook | 835 | 5.37% | – | $1,828 | |
| Marijuana | James Michael Delbarre | 281 | 1.81% | $100 | ||
| Total valid votes | 15,553 | 100% | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 126 | 0.81% | ||||
| Turnout | 15,679 | 64.26% | ||||
| 2005 British Columbia electoral reform referendum | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Side | Votes | % | |
| Yes | 8,923 | 58.57% | |
| No | 6,311 | 41.43% | |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | Expenditures | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | John Wilson | 10,044 | 64.97% | $40,510 | ||
| NDP | Frank Garden | 2,732 | 17.67% | $13,716 | ||
| Independent | Kim McIvor | 727 | 4.70% | $3,578 | ||
| Green | Douglas Norman Gook | 712 | 4.61% | – | $707 | |
| Marijuana | Stephen Payne | 509 | 3.29% | $694 | ||
| Unity | Steven A. McBeth | 420 | 2.72% | $392 | ||
| All Nations | Tony Goulet | 292 | 1.89% | – | $661 | |
| People's Front | Al "Ace" Charlebois | 24 | 0.15% | |||
| Total valid votes | 15,460 | 100.00% | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 76 | 0.49% | ||||
| Turnout | 15,536 | 72.46% | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | Expenditures | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | John Wilson | 5,533 | 40.87% | $44,845 | ||
| NDP | Frank Garden | 5,180 | 38.26% | $36,452 | ||
| Reform | Robert Eyford | 2,561 | 18.92% | $14,893 | ||
| Green | Phillip Mencero | 168 | 1.24% | $775 | ||
| Libertarian | Ric Steines | 97 | 0.72% | |||
| Total valid votes | 13,539 | |||||
| Total rejected ballots | 63 | 0.46% | ||||
| Turnout | 13,602 | 70.05% | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | Expenditures | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NDP | Frank Garden | 4,919 | 39.10% | $28,365 | ||
| Social Credit | Michael L. Pearce | 4,205 | 33.42% | – | $47,974 | |
| Liberal | Darwin L. Netzel | 2,317 | 18.41% | $1,196 | ||
| Reform | Elizabeth Betsy Van Halderen | 1,141 | 9.07% | $15,539 | ||
| Total valid votes | 12,582 | 100.00% | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 280 | 2.18% | ||||
| Turnout | 12,862 | 73.15% | ||||
References
- "Cariboo North Electoral District" (PDF). Elections BC. Retrieved 5 October 2020.
- "2020 Provincial General Election Final Voting Results". electionsbcenr.blob.core.windows.net. Retrieved 2020-11-21.
- "Election Financing Reports". Elections BC. Retrieved 2 February 2021.
- "Statement of Votes – 41st Provincial General Election – May 9, 2017" (PDF). Elections BC. Retrieved December 7, 2019.
- "Statement of Votes - 40th Provincial General Election" (PDF). Elections BC. Retrieved 17 May 2017.
External links
- BC Stats - 2001
- Results of 2001 election
- 2001 Expenditures
- Results of 1996 election
- 1996 Expenditures
- Results of 1991 election
- 1991 Expenditures
- Website of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia
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