Richmond-Steveston

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Richmond-Steveston
British Columbia electoral district
Location in Richmond
Provincial electoral district
LegislatureLegislative Assembly of British Columbia
MLA
 
 
 
Kelly Greene
New Democratic
District created1988
First contested1991
Last contested2020
Demographics
Population (2011)59,125
Area (km²)25.135
Pop. density (per km²)2,352.3
Census division(s)Metro Vancouver
Census subdivision(s)Richmond

Richmond-Steveston is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada.


Geography[edit]

Consisting of that part of the City of Richmond lying westerly and southerly of a line described as follows: commencing at the intersection of the westerly limit of said city with the westerly production of Blundell Road; thence easterly along said road to No. 2 Road; thence southerly along said highway to Francis Road; thence easterly along said road to No. 3 Road; thence southerly along said road and its production to the southerly limit of said city.

History[edit]

This riding has elected the following members of the Legislative Assembly:

Richmond-Steveston
Assembly Years Member Party
35th 1991–1996     Allan Warnke Liberal
36th 1996–2001 Geoff Plant
37th 2001–2005
38th 2005–2009 John Yap
39th 2009–2013
40th 2013–2017
41st 2017–2020
42nd 2020–present     Kelly Greene New Democratic

Election results[edit]

Graph of provincial election results in Richmond-Steveston (minor parties that never got 2% of the vote or didn't run consistently are omitted)


2020 British Columbia general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
New Democratic Kelly Greene 10,733 52.07 +12.72 $35,020.17
Liberal Matt Pitcairn 9,398 45.59 −2.01 $49,104.63
Independent Vince Li 483 2.34 $0.00
Total valid votes 20,614 100.00
Total rejected ballots 192 0.92 +0.04
Turnout 20,806 56.09 −6.68
Registered voters 37,092
New Democratic gain from Liberal Swing +7.37
Source: Elections BC[1][2]
2018 British Columbia electoral reform referendum
Side Votes %
First Past the Post 11,034 71.26
Proportional Representation 4,450 28.74
Total valid votes 15,484 100.0
Total rejected ballots 82 0.53
Source: Elections BC[3]


2017 British Columbia general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Liberal John Yap 10,332 47.60 −4.07 $63,896
New Democratic Kelly Greene 8,542 39.35 +11.28 $21,429
Green Roy Sakata 2,833 13.05 +4.91 $2,449
Total valid votes 21,707 100.00
Total rejected ballots 192 0.88 +0.22
Turnout 21,899 62.77 +7.38
Registered voters 34,889
Liberal hold Swing −7.68
Source: Elections BC[4][5]
2013 British Columbia general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Liberal John Yap 12063 51.67 -9.33 $154,933
New Democratic Scott Stewart 6553 28.07 +1.07 $19,284
Conservative Carol Day 2662 11.40 +6.4 $8,744
Green Jerome James Dickey 1904 8.15 +1.15 $3,559
Unparty Mike Donovan 166 0.71 $1,055
Total valid votes 23431 100.00
Total rejected ballots 155 0.66
Turnout 23586 55.39
Source: Elections BC[6][7]
2009 British Columbia general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Liberal John Yap 13,168 61 +2 $109,468
New Democratic Sue Wallis 5,925 27 −4 $17,718
Green Jeff Hill 1,491 7 −1 $350
Conservative Barry Chilton 1,082 5 $450
Total valid votes 21,666 100
Total rejected ballots 167 0.76
Turnout 21,833 52
2009 British Columbia electoral reform referendum
Side Votes %
First Past the Post 13,701 65.2
BC-STV 7,312 34.8
Total valid votes 21,013 100.0
Total rejected ballots 819 3.75
Source: Elections BC[8]


2005 British Columbia general election
Party Candidate Votes % Expenditures
Liberal John Yap 13,859 59.20 $90,951
New Democratic Kay Hale 7,334 31.33 $8,858
Green Egidio Spinelli 1,934 8.27 $731
Democratic Reform Daniel Stuart Ferguson 282 1.20 $247
Total valid votes 23,409 100
Total rejected ballots 152 0.65
Turnout 23,561 59.87
2005 British Columbia electoral reform referendum
Side Votes %
Yes 12,401 54.63
No 10,301 45.37
Total valid votes 22,702 100.0
Total rejected ballots 651 2.79
Source: Elections BC[9]


2001 British Columbia general election
Party Candidate Votes % Expenditures
Liberal Geoff Plant 14,508 69.23 $56,820
New Democratic Billie Mortimer 2,564 12.24 $2,734
Green Kevan Hudson 2,257 10.77 $1,063
Marijuana Gordon Mathias 561 2.68 $705
Unity Vincent Paul 381 1.82 $610
Independent Allan Warnke 358 1.71 $1,562
Conservative Barry Edward Chilton 160 0.76 $240
Reform Sue Wade 145 0.69 $610
People's Front Edith Petersen 21 0.10 $100
Total valid votes 20,955 100.00
Total rejected ballots 125 0.60
Turnout 21,080 73.27
1996 British Columbia general election
Party Candidate Votes % Expenditures
Liberal Geoff Plant 9,643 56.65 $39,769
New Democratic Gail Paquette 5,041 29.61 $32,144
Progressive Democrat Pat Young 919 5.40 $550
Reform Shirley Abraham-Kirk 556 3.27 $2,765
Independent Allan Warnke 450 2.64 $5,795
Green Brian Gold 188 1.10 $100
Conservative Gary L. Cross 99 0.58 $1,132
Social Credit Gordon Neuls 88 0.52 $4,315
Natural Law Nancy Stewart 38 0.22 $123
Total valid votes 17,022 100.00
Total rejected ballots 85 0.50
Turnout 17,107 74.36
1991 British Columbia general election
Party Candidate Votes % Expenditures
Liberal Allan Warnke 6,664 38.32 $2,332
New Democratic Harold Steves 6,054 34.81 $24,142
Social Credit Nick Loenen 4,609 26.50 $44,277
Conservative Gary L. Cross 65 3.19 $2,858
Total valid votes 17,392 100.00
Total rejected ballots 321 1.81
Turnout 17,713 77.67

Student vote results[edit]

Student Vote Canada is a non-partisan program in Canada that holds mock elections in elementary and high schools alongside general elections (with the same candidates and same electoral system).

2020 British Columbia general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
New Democratic Kelly Greene 609 54.52 +15.63
Liberal Matt Pitcairn 371 33.21 -2.41
Independent Vince Li 137 12.26
Total valid votes 1,117 100.0
Source: Student Vote Canada[10]
2017 British Columbia general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
New Democratic Kelly Greene 928 38.89 +6.29
Liberal John Yap 850 35.62 +7.53
Green Roy Sakata 608 25.48 +3.62
Total valid votes 2,386 100.0
Source: Student Vote Canada[11]
2013 British Columbia general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
New Democratic Scott Stewart 607 32.6 +5.7
Liberal John Yap 523 28.09 -16.6
Green Jerome James Dickey 407 21.86 +3.75
Conservative Carol Day 274 14.72 +4.42
Unparty Mike Donovan 51 2.74
Total valid votes 1,862 100.0
Source: Student Vote Canada[12]
2009 British Columbia general election
Party Candidate Votes %
Liberal John Yap 412 44.69
New Democratic Sue Wallis 248 26.9
Green Jeff Hill 167 18.11
Conservative Barry Chilton 95 10.3
Total valid votes 922 100.0
Source: Student Vote Canada[13]
2009 British Columbia electoral reform referendum
Side Votes %
First Past the Post 486 58.84
BC-STV 340 41.16
Total valid votes 826 100.0
Source: Student Vote Canada[13]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Statement of Votes — 42nd Provincial General Election" (PDF). Elections BC. Retrieved August 6, 2021.
  2. ^ "Election Financing Reports". Elections BC. Retrieved February 7, 2021.
  3. ^ "Report of the Chief Electoral Officer - 2018 Referendum" (PDF). Elections BC. Retrieved October 3, 2020.
  4. ^ "2017 Provincial General Election - Statement of Votes" (PDF). Elections BC. Retrieved October 3, 2020.
  5. ^ "Election Financing Reports". Elections BC. Retrieved September 13, 2020.
  6. ^ "Statement of Votes - 40th Provincial General Election" (PDF). Elections BC. Retrieved May 17, 2017.
  7. ^ "FRPC". contributions.electionsbc.gov.bc.ca. Retrieved October 4, 2020.
  8. ^ "Report of the Chief Electoral Officer - 2009 Referendum" (PDF). Elections BC. Retrieved October 4, 2020.
  9. ^ "Report of the Chief Electoral Officer - 2005 Referendum" (PDF). Elections BC. Retrieved October 4, 2020.
  10. ^ "Student Vote British Columbia 2020". Student Vote British Columbia 2020. Retrieved October 31, 2020.
  11. ^ "Richmond-Steveston results". Student Vote Canada. Archived from the original on May 15, 2017. Retrieved October 4, 2020.
  12. ^ "Richmond-Steveston results". Student Vote Canada. Archived from the original on May 6, 2015. Retrieved October 4, 2020.
  13. ^ a b "Student Vote BC". Student Vote Canada. Archived from the original on May 6, 2015. Retrieved October 4, 2020.

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