Vancouver-Little Mountain

Vancouver-Little Mountain

Vancouver-Little Mountain was a provincial electoral district in the Canadian province of British Columbia. It first appeared on the hustings in the general election of 1966 as a two-member seat.

For other historical and current ridings in the City of Vancouver, see Vancouver (electoral districts).

Demographics

Political geography

Notable elections

Notable MLAs

Electoral history

"Note: Winners in each election are in" bold.
New Democrat
Robert Eugene Clair
align="right"|8,523
align="right"|17.03%
align="right"
align="right"|unknown
New Democrat
Joseph Hardcastle Corsbie
align="right"|8,620
align="right"|17.23%
align="right"
align="right"|unknown
Liberal
Jean Margaret Crowley
align="right"|4,270
align="right"|8.53%
align="right"
align="right"|unknown
Social Credit
Grace Mary McCarthy
align="right"|11,566
align="right"|23.11%
align="right"
align="right"|unknown
Social Credit
Leslie Raymond Peterson
align="right"|12,380
align="right"|24.74%
align="right"
align="right"|unknown
Liberal
Edward Charles Sweeney
align="right"|4,681
align="right"|9.35%
align="right"
align="right"|unknown
- bgcolor="white"!align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes!align="right"|50,040!align="right"|100.00%!align="right"
- bgcolor="white"!align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots!align="right"|455!align="right"
!align="right"
- bgcolor="white"!align="right" colspan=3|Turnout!align="right"|%!align="right"
!align="right"

Liberal
Robert Harry Beattie
align="right"|4,851
align="right"|8.64%
align="right"
align="right"|unknown
Social Credit
Grace Mary McCarthy
align="right"|14,044
align="right"|25.03%
align="right"
align="right"|unknown
New Democrat
Dennis Frank Mulroney
align="right"|8,913
align="right"|15.88%
align="right"
align="right"|unknown
Liberal
Peter Hector Pearse
align="right"|4,994
align="right"|8.90%
align="right"
align="right"|unknown
Social Credit
Leslie Raymond Peterson
align="right"|14,292
align="right"|25.47%
align="right"
align="right"|unknown
New Democrat
Richard Melville Rockwell
align="right"|9,020
align="right"|16.07%
align="right"
align="right"|unknown
- bgcolor="white"!align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes!align="right"|56,114 !align="right"|100.00%!align="right"
- bgcolor="white"!align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots!align="right"|345!align="right"
!align="right"
- bgcolor="white"!align="right" colspan=3|Turnout!align="right"|%!align="right"
!align="right"

Independent
David John Bader
align="right"|253
align="right"|0.43%
align="right"
align="right"|unknown
Communist
James William (Jim) Beynon
align="right"|122
align="right"|0.21%
align="right"
align="right"|unknown
Progressive Conservative
William Allan Brown
align="right"|2,295
align="right"|3.89%
align="right"
align="right"|unknown
New Democrat
Roy Thomas Cummings
align="right"|11,761
align="right"|19.96%
align="right"
align="right"|unknown
Liberal
Richard John Joseph Durante
align="right"|3,874
align="right"|6.57%
align="right"
align="right"|unknown
Liberal
David Baird Penfield Gibson
align="right"|3,854
align="right"|6.54%
align="right"
align="right"|unknown
Progressive Conservative
Reginald David Grandison
align="right"|2,358
align="right"|4.00%
align="right"
align="right"|unknown
Social Credit
Grace Mary McCarthy
align="right"|11,109
align="right"|18.85%
align="right"
align="right"|unknown
Social Credit
Leslie Raymond Peterson
align="right"|11,219
align="right"|19.04%
align="right"
align="right"|unknown
Communist
Homer John Stevens
align="right"|158
align="right"|0.27%
align="right"
align="right"|unknown
Independent
Gordon James Turner
align="right"|101
align="right"|0.17%
align="right"
align="right"|unknown
New Democrat
Phyllis Florence Young
align="right"|11,822
align="right"|20.06%
align="right"
align="right"|unknown
- bgcolor="white"!align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes!align="right"|58,926!align="right"|100.00%!align="right"
- bgcolor="white"!align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots!align="right"|417!align="right"
!align="right"
- bgcolor="white"!align="right" colspan=3|Turnout!align="right"|%!align="right"
!align="right"

Liberal
Beverley E. Joyce Ballantyne
align="right"|1,369
align="right"|2.33%
align="right"
align="right"|unknown
Progressive Conservative
William Allan Brown
align="right"|697
align="right"|1.19%
align="right"
align="right"|unknown
Progressive Conservative
Eric Henry Burgoyne
align="right"|599
align="right"|1.02%
align="right"
align="right"|unknown
New Democrat
Roy Thomas Cummings
align="right"|11,587
align="right"|19.74%
align="right"
align="right"|unknown
Social Credit
Grace Mary McCarthy
align="right"|15,627
align="right"|26.62%
align="right"
align="right"|unknown
Liberal
James Bruce Siemens
align="right"|1,518
align="right"|2.58%
align="right"
align="right"|unknown
Social Credit
Evan Maurice Wolfe
align="right"|15,313
align="right"|26.08%
align="right"
align="right"|unknown
New Democrat
Phyllis Florence Young
align="right"|12,000
align="right"|20.44%
align="right"
align="right"|unknown
- bgcolor="white"!align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes!align="right"|58,710!align="right"|100.00%!align="right"
- bgcolor="white"!align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots!align="right"|595!align="right"
!align="right"
- bgcolor="white"!align="right" colspan=3|Turnout!align="right"|%!align="right"
!align="right"

New Democrat
Michael Franklin Harcourt
align="right"|17,009
align="right"|23.83%
align="right"
align="right"|unknown
Social Credit
Grace Mary McCarthy
align="right"|19,350
align="right"|27.11%
align="right"
align="right"|unknown
New Democrat
Jean Swanson
align="right"|16,329
align="right"|22.88%
align="right"
align="right"|unknown
Social Credit
Evan Maurice Wolfe
align="right"|18,689
align="right"|26.18%
align="right"
align="right"|unknown
- bgcolor="white"!align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes!align="right"|71,377!align="right"|100.00%!align="right"
- bgcolor="white"!align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots!align="right"|1,143 !align="right"
!align="right"
- bgcolor="white"!align="right" colspan=3|Turnout!align="right"|%!align="right"
!align="right"

Liberal
William Pike Hopes
align="right"|1,600
align="right"|1.96%
align="right"
align="right"|unknown
Liberal
Frank Arthur F.J. Jones
align="right"|1,381
align="right"|1.69%
align="right"
align="right"|unknown
Social Credit
Grace Mary McCarthy
align="right"|20,578
align="right"|25.18%
align="right"
align="right"|unknown
Social Credit
Douglas Lyle Mowat
align="right"|20,400
align="right"|24.96%
align="right"
align="right"|unknown
New Democrat
Gerry Scott
align="right"|18,822
align="right"|23.03%
align="right"
align="right"|unknown
New Democrat
Jean Swanson
align="right"|18,943
align="right"|23.18%
align="right"
align="right"|unknown
- bgcolor="white"!align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes!align="right"|81,724 !align="right"|100.00%!align="right"
- bgcolor="white"!align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots!align="right"|805!align="right"
!align="right"
- bgcolor="white"!align="right" colspan=3|Turnout!align="right"|%!align="right"
!align="right"

People's Front
Allan H. Bezanson
align="right"|111
align="right"|O.14%
align="right"
align="right"|unknown
New Democrat
Colin Patrick Kelly
align="right"|15,717
align="right"|19.28%
align="right"
align="right"|unknown
Liberal
Arthur John Lee
align="right"|10,627
align="right"|13.04%
align="right"
align="right"|unknown
Social Credit
Grace Mary McCarthy
align="right"|18,049
align="right"|22.15%
align="right"
align="right"|unknown
Social Credit
Douglas Lyall Mowat
align="right"|15,962
align="right"|19.58%
align="right"
align="right"|unknown
People's Front
Dorothy Jean O'Donnell
align="right"|128
align="right"|0.16%
align="right"
align="right"|unknown
New Democrat
Adrienne Hazel Peacock
align="right"|15,407
align="right"|18.90%
align="right"
align="right"|unknown
Liberal
Joyce E. Statton
align="right"|5,498
align="right"|6.75%
align="right"
align="right"|unknown
- bgcolor="white"!align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes!align="right"|81,499!align="right"|100.00%!align="right"
- bgcolor="white"!align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots!align="right"|1,219!align="right"
!align="right"
- bgcolor="white"!align="right" colspan=3|Turnout!align="right"|%!align="right"
!align="right"

Social Credit
Sharon E. White
align="right"|3,944
align="right"|17.26%
align="right"
align="right"|unknown
New Democrat
Tom Perry
align="right"|10,383
align="right"|45.43%
align="right"
align="right"|unknown
Liberal
Michael K. Stebner
align="right"|8,180
align="right"|35.79%
align="right"
align="right"|unknown
Green
Geoff Berner
align="right"|259
align="right"|1.13%
align="right"
align="right"|unknown
Independent
Cheryl M. Maczko
align="right"|90
align="right"|0.39%
align="right"
align="right"|unknown
- bgcolor="white"!align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes!align="right"|22,856!align="right"|100.00%!align="right"
- bgcolor="white"!align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots!align="right"|562!align="right"
!align="right"
- bgcolor="white"!align="right" colspan=3|Turnout!align="right"|69.44%!align="right"
!align="right"
- bgcolor="white"!align="right" colspan=7|1 Seat reduced to one member from two.

New Democrat
Margaret Birrell
align="right"|9,390
align="right"|39.20
align="right"
align="right"|unknown
Progressive Democratic Alliance
Ted Phillip Bradley
align="right"|1,062
align="right"|4.43%
align="right"
align="right"|unknown
Natural Law Party
Estelle Brooke
align="right"|82
align="right"|0.34%
align="right"
align="right"|unknown
|Liberal
Gary Farrell-Collins
align="right"|12,036
align="right"|50.25%
align="right"
align="right"|unknown
Independent
Dan Grant
align="right"|96
align="right"|0.40%
align="right"
align="right"|unknown
Social Credit
Gerold Kuklinski
align="right"|85
align="right"|0.35%
align="right"
align="right"|unknown
Green
Stuart Parker
align="right"|714
align="right"|2.98%
align="right"
align="right"|unknown
Reform
David J. Waine
align="right"|489
align="right"|2.04%
align="right"
align="right"|unknown
- bgcolor="white"!align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes!align="right"|23,954!align="right"|100.00%!align="right"
- bgcolor="white"!align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots!align="right"|184!align="right"
!align="right"
- bgcolor="white"!align="right" colspan=3|Turnout!align="right"|67.80%!align="right"
!align="right"

After the 1996 election the Vancouver-Little Mountain riding was redistributed. Successor ridings, roughly, are Vancouver-Fraserview, Vancouver-Mount Pleasant, Vancouver-Fairview and Vancouver-Langara.

Source

[http://www.elections.bc.ca/elections/electoral_history/toc.html Elections BC Historical Returns]


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