 British Columbia electoral district | |
|---|---|
| Defunct provincial electoral district | |
| Legislature | Legislative Assembly of British Columbia |
| District created | 1999 |
| District abolished | 2015 |
| First contested | 2001 |
| Last contested | 2013 |
| Demographics | |
| Census division | Metro Vancouver |
| Census subdivision | Surrey |
Surrey-Tynehead was a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada. The electoral district, firstly represented by Dave Hayer (2001–2013), then Amrik Virk (2013–2017). After the British Columbia electoral redistribution, 2015 the riding became Surrey-Guildford[1]
Demographics historic
| Population, 2001 | 59,081 |
| Population change, 1996–2001 | 24.3% |
| Area (km2) | 70.81 |
| Population density (people per km2) | 834 |
History
The riding was created for the 2001 election from parts of Surrey-Cloverdale, Surrey-Whalley and Surrey-Green Timbers. It was abolished in the 2015 redistribution into Surrey-Guildford, Surrey-Cloverdale and Surrey-Fleetwood.
1999 redistribution
Changes from Surrey-Cloverdale to Surrey-Tynehead include:
- Inclusion of all of Surrey-Tynehead, except for portion from Surrey-Green Timbers
Changes from Surrey-Green Timbers to Surrey-Tynehead include:
- Inclusion of the quarter sections between 104th and 96th Avenue, and 152nd and 160th Street
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Surrey-Tynehead | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assembly | Years | Member | Party | |
| Surrey-Cloverdale, Surrey-Guildford, and Surrey-Whalley prior to 2001 | ||||
| 37th | 2001–2005 | Dave Hayer | Liberal | |
| 38th | 2005–2009 | |||
| 39th | 2009–2013 | |||
| 40th | 2013–2017 | Amrik Virk | ||
| Surrey-Cloverdale, Surrey-Fleetwood, and Surrey-Guildford after 2017 | ||||
Election results
| 2013 British Columbia general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||||
| Liberal | Amrik Virk | 9,172 | 48.15 | -4.35 | ||||
| New Democratic | Avtar Bains | 7,539 | 39.58 | -3.65 | ||||
| Conservative | Barry J. Sikora | 2,040 | 10.71 | – | ||||
| Vision | Sukhi Gill | 298 | 1.56 | – | ||||
| Total valid votes | 19,049 | 100.00 | ||||||
| Total rejected ballots | 176 | 0.92 | ||||||
| Turnout | 19,225 | 52.13 | ||||||
| Source: Elections BC[2] | ||||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | Dave Hayer | 8,814 | 52.50% | +1.13% | |
| NDP | Pat Zanon | 7,257 | 43.23% | +2.87% | |
| Green | Gerald Singh | 717 | 4.27% | -0.40% | |
| Total | 16,788 | 100.00% | |||
| 2005 British Columbia general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Liberal | Dave Hayer | 12,052 | 51.37 | -9.58 | ||||
| New Democratic | Barry Bell | 9,469 | 40.36 | +24.64 | ||||
| Green | Sean Orr | 1,095 | 4.67% | -4.67 | ||||
| Marijuana | Donald Joseph Briere | 243 | 1.04 | -0.28 | ||||
| Independent | Summer Davis | 380 | 1.62 | – | ||||
| Independent | Gary Alan Hoffman | 223 | 0.95 | – | ||||
| Total valid votes | 23,462 | 100.00% | – | |||||
| Liberal hold | Swing | –17.11 | ||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | Expenditures | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | Dave Hayer | 12,252 | 60.95% | $52,615 | ||
| NDP | Barry Bell | 3,159 | 15.72% | $2,502 | ||
| Green | Joel Macht | 1,876 | 9.33% | – | $305 | |
| Unity | Bill Stilwell | 1,234 | 6.14% | $2,831 | ||
| Independent | Marilyn Collins | 880 | 4.38% | $9,970 | ||
| Marijuana | Donald Joseph Briere | 385 | 1.92% | $821 | ||
| Reform | Enoch Ephraimson | 265 | 1.31% | $3,452 | ||
| Independent | Mandir Benipal | 50 | 0.25% | $1,400 | ||
| Total valid votes | 20,101 | 100.00% | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 95 | 0.47% | ||||
| Turnout | 20,196 | 72.25% | ||||
See also
References
- ↑ "Surrey-Tynehead BC Votes". CBC.ca. Retrieved April 12, 2009.
- ↑ "Statement of Votes - 40th Provincial General Election" (PDF). Elections BC. Retrieved May 17, 2017.
External links
- BC Stats – 2001
- Results of 2001 election (pdf)
- 2001 Expenditures (pdf)
- Website of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia
- BCNDP Surrey-Tynehead Constituency Association
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