Richmond—South Delta
Federal electoral district in British Columbia, Canada
British Columbia electoral district | |
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Defunct federal electoral district | |
Legislature | House of Commons |
District created | 1976 |
District abolished | 1987 |
First contested | 1979 |
Last contested | 1984 |
Richmond—South Delta was a federal electoral district in the province of British Columbia, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada between 1979 and 1988.
History
This riding was created in 1976 from parts of Burnaby—Richmond—Delta riding.
Members of Parliament
This riding elected the following members of Parliament:
Parliament | Years | Member | Party | |
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Riding created from Burnaby—Richmond—Delta | ||||
31st | 1979–1980 | Tom Siddon | Progressive Conservative | |
32nd | 1980–1984 | |||
33rd | 1984–1988 | |||
Riding dissolved into Delta and Richmond |
Election results
1984 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
Progressive Conservative | Tom Siddon | 38,168 | 57.06 | +5.08 | ||||
New Democratic | Ron Dickson | 16,377 | 24.48 | +0.25 | ||||
Liberal | Rod Drennan | 13,340 | 19.94 | -3.45 | ||||
Green | Geraldine Stevens | 433 | 0.65 | – | ||||
Independent | Ursula Graf | 301 | 0.45 | – | ||||
Confederation of Regions | Rob Sinclaire | 273 | 0.41 | – | ||||
Total valid votes | 66,892 | 100.0 | ||||||
Progressive Conservative hold | Swing | +2.42 |
1980 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
Progressive Conservative | Tom Siddon | 29,192 | 51.98 | -2.06 | ||||
New Democratic | Mercia Stickney | 13,606 | 24.23 | +0.08 | ||||
Liberal | Glen MacRae | 13,134 | 23.39 | +1.96 | ||||
Communist | Homer Stevens | 170 | 0.30 | +0.01 | ||||
Marxist–Leninist | Elaine Johannson | 61 | 0.11 | +0.02 | ||||
Total valid votes | 56,163 | 100.0 | ||||||
Progressive Conservative hold | Swing | -1.07 |
1979 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||||
Progressive Conservative | Tom Siddon | 30,262 | 54.04 | |||||
New Democratic | Mercia Stickney | 13,524 | 24.15 | |||||
Liberal | Glen Gordon MacRae | 12,003 | 21.43 | |||||
Communist | Homer Stevens | 164 | 0.29 | |||||
Marxist–Leninist | Allen H. Soroka | 45 | 0.09 | |||||
Total valid votes | 55,998 | 100.0 | ||||||
This riding was created from parts of Burnaby—Richmond—Delta, where Progressive Conservative Tom Siddon was the incumbent. |
See also
External links
- Website of the Parliament of Canada
- Elections Canada riding history: Richmond—South Delta