Parksville-Qualicum

Parksville-Qualicum
British Columbia electoral district
Provincial electoral district
Legislature Legislative Assembly of British Columbia
MLA
 
 		 
Michelle Stilwell
Liberal

Parksville-Qualicum is the name of a provincial electoral district in the Canadian province of British Columbia. It first appeared on the hustings in the general election of 1991. It also appeared was in the 1996 general election and a by-election in 1998. Following redistribution, the area became part of the Nanaimo-Parksville and Alberni-Qualicum ridings. It was again contested in the 2009 general election, and was won by Liberal, Ron Cantelon. The riding consists of the city of Parksville, the town of Qualicum Beach and the communities of Lantzville and Nanoose Bay.

MLAs

Assembly Years Member Party
Parksville-Qualicum
35th 1991–1996 Leonard Krog NDP
36th 1996–1998 Paul Reitsma Liberal
1998–2001 Judith Reid
Nanaimo-Parksville
37th 2001–2005 Judith Reid Liberal
38th 2005–2009 Ron Cantelon
Parksville-Qualicum
39th 2009–2013 Ron Cantelon Liberal
40th 2013–2017 Michelle Stilwell
41st 2017–present

Electoral history

British Columbia general election, 2017
Party Candidate Votes%
LiberalMichelle Stilwell13,60545.37
New DemocraticSue Powell8,47628.26
GreenGlenn Sollitt7,67125.58
RefederationTerry Hand2360.79
Total valid votes 29,988100.00
Source: Elections BC[1]
British Columbia general election, 2013
Party Candidate Votes%
LiberalMichelle Stilwell1451850.13
New DemocraticBarry Avis1073237.06
ConservativeDavid Bernard Coupland371012.81
Total valid votes 28960100.00
Total rejected ballots 1860.64
Turnout 2914667.94
Source: Elections BC[2]
British Columbia general election, 2009
Party Candidate Votes%±%
LiberalRon Cantelon13,71651.420.00
New DemocraticLeanne Salter10,13638.00-0.65
GreenWayne Osborne2,5739.64+1.20
RefederationBruce Ryder2510.94+0.06
Total valid votes 26,676 100.00
Total rejected ballots 131 0.49
Turnout 26,80765.70
Eligible voters 40,805
Liberal hold Swing +0.65
British Columbia general election, 2005
Party Candidate Votes%±%
LiberalRon Cantelon15,79951.42-11.18
New DemocraticCarol McNamee11,85438.65+17.54
GreenJordan Ellis2,5428.44-1.87
RefederationBruce Ryder2800.88–
MarijuanaRichard Payne1840.61-1.67
Total valid votes 32,169 100.00
Total rejected ballots 127 0.39
Turnout 26,80769.56
Eligible voters 46,428
Liberal hold Swing -14.36
British Columbia general election, 2001
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
LiberalJudith Reid17,35662.60+9.99$38,337
New DemocraticJamie Brennan5,85221.11-1.58$11,643
GreenPhil Carson3,19211.51+9.77$1,643
UnityDaniel Stelmacker6932.50-3.42$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
Liberal hold Swing +5.79
British Columbia provincial by-election, December 14, 1998
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
LiberalJudith Reid13,86252.61+11.42$80,746
New DemocraticLeonard Krog5,97822.69-17.03$51,078
Progressive DemocratBruce Hampson3,58513.61+8.50$32,872
ReformRoger Rocan1,5605.92-6.19$13,303
GreenStuart Parker4581.74+0.45$100
IndependentBrunie Brunie4191.67–$650
IndependentBruce Ryder1630.62–$106
IndependentLes Blank1360.51–$923
Family CoalitionMary Elinor Moreau940.35–$1,849
British Columbia PartyJohn Motiuk740.28–$9,988
Total valid votes/Expense limit 26,349 100.0   –  
Total rejected ballots 55 0.38  
Turnout 26,404 60.09  
Liberal hold Swing +14.22
By-election due to the Resignation of Paul Reitsma
Source(s)
"December 14, 1998 By-election" (PDF). Legislative Assembly of British Columbia. December 14, 1998. Retrieved February 7, 2017.
British Columbia general election, 1996
Party Candidate Votes%±%
LiberalPaul Reitsma13,45941.19+5.90
New DemocraticLeonard Krog12,97639.72-0.52
ReformTeunis Westbroek5,84612.11–
Progressive DemocratGarner Stone1,6695.11–
GreenMark Robinson4221.29+0.12
Natural LawCliff Brown1100.34–
Common SenseDavid Martin810.24–
Total valid votes 32,672 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1430.44
Turnout 32,81577.12
Liberal gain from New Democratic Swing +3.21
British Columbia general election, 1991
Party Candidate Votes%Expenditures
New DemocraticLeonard Krog10,40840.24$47,385.69
LiberalWilliam J. Patrick9,12835.29$4,703.30
Social CreditJanet Crapo5,84622.60$67,722.89
GreenErnie Yacob3031.17$$596.50
Family CoalitionAugustine J. Cunningham1800.70$439.00
Total valid votes 25,863 100.00
Total rejected ballots 398
Turnout 26,26179.24

Sources

Elections BC Historical Returns

  1. ↑ "2017 Provincial General Election Preliminary Voting Results". Elections BC. Retrieved 11 May 2017.
  2. ↑ "Statement of Votes - 40th Provincial General Election" (PDF). Elections BC. Retrieved 17 May 2017.
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