West Vancouver-Howe Sound was a provincial electoral district in the Canadian province of British Columbia from 1966 to 1986. The riding's predecessor was North Vancouver, which first appeared on the hustings from 1903.

For other historical and current ridings in the region see Vancouver (electoral districts).

Demographics

Population, 1966
Population change, 1966–1986
Area (km²)
Population density (people per km²)

Political geography

Notable elections

Notable MLAs

Electoral history

28th British Columbia election, 1966
Party Candidate Votes  % ± Expenditures
  Liberal Louis Allan Williams 8,346 52.76% unknown
Social CreditLaurence Smith Eckhardt5,49934.76%unknown
New DemocraticJames William C. McKenzie1,97512.48%unknown
Total valid votes 15,820 100.00%
Total rejected ballots 171
Turnout %
29th British Columbia election, 1969
Party Candidate Votes  % ± Expenditures
  Liberal Louis Allan Williams 8,974 46.39% unknown
Social CreditLeonard Joseph Corcoran7,43322.47%unknown
  New Democrat William Basil Mundy 2,939 15.19% unknown
Total valid votes 19,346 100.00%
Total rejected ballots 131
Turnout %
30th British Columbia election, 1972
Party Candidate Votes  % ± Expenditures
  Liberal Louis Allan Williams 7,597 33.93% unknown
  Progressive Conservative Peter Stewart Hyndman 7,076 31.60% unknown
Social CreditLouis Joseph Corcoran5,09822.77%unknown
New DemocraticRaymond Alden Copes2,61911.70%unknown
Total valid votes 22,390 100.00%
Total rejected ballots 158
Turnout %
31st British Columbia election, 1975
Party Candidate Votes  % ± Expenditures
Social CreditLouis Allan Williams16,17364.40%unknown
New DemocraticMurray Wayne Miller4,64718.50%unknown
  Liberal Cordelia Kitty Maracle 3,263 12.99% unknown
  Progressive Conservative Francis Bernard Jameson 998 3.97% unknown
League for Socialist ActionJoseph Kellner340.14%
Total valid votes 25,115 100.00%
Total rejected ballots 261
Turnout %
32nd British Columbia election, 1979
Party Candidate Votes  % ± Expenditures
Social CreditLouis Allan Williams16,56667.94%unknown
New DemocraticLawrence Charles Minchin5,77323.68%unknown
  Progressive Conservative Christopher Derrick England 1,916 7.86% unknown
Gay Alliance Toward EqualityRobert Douglas Cook1260.52%
Total valid votes 24,381 100.00%
Total rejected ballots 459
Turnout %
33rd British Columbia election, 1983
Party Candidate Votes  % ± Expenditures
Social CreditJohn Reynolds17,21861.35%unknown
New DemocraticClaus Frank Spiekerman6,76624.11%unknown
  Liberal Morton Alexander Graham 1,941 6.92% unknown
  Progressive Conservative Neil Stewart Thompson 1,824 6.50% unknown
  Independents James Roland Chabot 316 1.12%
Total valid votes 28,065 100.00%
Total rejected ballots 234
Turnout %
34th British Columbia election, 1986
Party Candidate Votes  % ± Expenditures
Social CreditJohn Reynolds14,59154.31%unknown
  Liberal Ed Carlin 6,786 25.26% unknown
New DemocraticDavid C. Manning5,49020.43%unknown
Total valid votes 26,867 100.00%
Total rejected ballots 265
Turnout %

References

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