North Coast (provincial electoral district)

North Coast
British Columbia electoral district
Provincial electoral district
Legislature Legislative Assembly of British Columbia
MLA
 
 
 

Jennifer Rice
New Democratic

District created 1990
First contested 1991
Last contested 2013
Demographics
Census divisions Central Coast, Skeena-Queen Charlotte
Census subdivisions Bella Bella, Bella Coola, Masset, Prince Rupert, Queen Charlotte, Sandspit

North Coast is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada. It was created by 1990 legislation which came into effect for the 1991 B.C. election, largely out of the previous riding of Prince Rupert.

Demographics

Population, 2001 27,992
Population change, 1996–2001 -11.6%
Area (km²) 65,972
Population density (people per km²) 0.42

Member of Legislative Assembly

Its Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) is Jennifer Rice. She was first elected in May 14, 2013.

Election results

B.C. General Election 2013 North Coast
Party Candidate Votes % ± Expenditures
New DemocraticJennifer Rice 4,617 56.72% -0.61% $67,356
LiberalJudy Fraser 2,692 33.07% -1.91% $46,272
GreenHondo Arendt 831 10.21% +2.52% $346
Total Valid Votes 8,140 100%
Total Rejected Ballots 51 0.62%
Turnout 8,191 52.85%
British Columbia sales tax referendum, 2011
Side Votes %
Yes 4131 67.18%
No 2018 32.82%
2009 British Columbia election
Party Candidate Votes % ± Expenditures
     NDP Gary Coons 5,097 57.33 * $63,441
     Liberal Herb Pond 3,110 34.98 * $97,880
GreenLisa Girbav 683 7.69 * $1,616
Total valid votes 8,890 100%
Total rejected ballots 70 0.78%
Turnout 8,960 57.14%
British Columbia electoral reform referendum, 2009
Side Votes %
FPTP 5,231 60.66%
BC-STV 3,393 39.34%
British Columbia general election, 2005
Party Candidate Votes%Expenditures
New DemocraticGary Coons 5,845 53.77% $55,751
LiberalBill Belsey 4,185 38.50% $138,287
GreenHondo Arendt 629 5.79% $780
MarijuanaDavid Johns 211 1.94% $100
Total valid votes 10,870 100%
Total rejected ballots 47 0.43%
Turnout 10,917 60.86%
British Columbia electoral reform referendum, 2005
Side Votes %
Yes 5,444 52.93%
No 4,842 47.07%
British Columbia general election, 2001
Party Candidate Votes%Expenditures
LiberalBill Belsey 4,915 45.25% $51,617
New DemocraticColleen Fitzpatrick 4,084 37.61% $28,479
MarijuanaKenneth Leonard Peerless 623 5.74% $1,840
GreenDavid Konsmo 560 5.16% $152
All NationsEmsily Victor Bolton 526 4.84% $8,371
UnityClarence Hall 152 1.40% $730
Total valid votes 10,860 100.00%
Total rejected ballots 46 0.42%
Turnout 10,906 66.27%
B.C. General Election 1996: North Coast
Party Candidate Votes % ± Expenditures
New DemocraticDan Miller 7,298 64.82% $29,582
LiberalOdd Eidsvik 2,899 25.75% $26,079
ReformClarence Hall 830 7.37% $1,912
GreenPatrick Lemaire 232 2.06% $406
Total valid votes 11,259 100.00%
Total rejected ballots 84 0.74%
Turnout 11,343 63.33%
B.C. General Election 1991: North Coast
Party Candidate Votes % ± Expenditures
New DemocraticDan Miller 6,365 59.75% $29,619
LiberalRocky L. Sorensen 2,469 23.18% $5,724
Social CreditLinda D. Marshall-Lutz 1,818 17.07% $20,100
Total valid votes 10,652 100.00%
Total rejected ballots 312 2.85%
Turnout 10,964 68.37%

References

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