Nanaimo-Parksville

Nanaimo-Parksville was a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada from 2001 to 2009.

Demographics

Population, 2001 56,076
Population Change, 1996–2001 8.2%
Area (km²) 240.43
Pop. Density (people per km²) 233

Geography

History

1999 redistribution

Nanaimo-Parksville created from parts of Nanaimo and Parksville-Qualicum electoral districts.

Member of Legislative Assembly

It was represented by MLA, Ron Cantelon, a former city councillor for Nanaimo. He was elected in the 2005. He represented the British Columbia Liberal Party.

Election results

B.C. General Election 2005 Initial Count: Nanaimo-Parksville
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
LiberalRon Cantelon15,79751.53%
  NDP Carol McNamee 11,854 38.67%
GreenJordan Ellis2,5428.29%
RefederationBruce Ryder2750.90%
MarijuanaRichard Payne1880.61%
Total 30,656 100.00%
B.C. General Election 2001: Nanaimo-Parksville
Party Candidate Votes  % ± Expenditures
LiberalJudith Reid17,35662.60%$38,337
  NDP Jamie Brennan 5,852 21.11% $11,643
GreenPhil Carson3,19211.51%$1,643
UnityDaniel Stelmacker6932.50%$1,992
MarijuanaLeonard Martin Melman6342.28%$505
Total valid votes 27,727 100.00%
Total rejected ballots 105 0.38%
Turnout 27,832 74.94%


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