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Saanich North and the Islands

Saanich North and the Islands

Provincial electoral district in British Columbia, Canada


Saanich North and the Islands is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada. It is located in the northern suburbs of the provincial capital, Victoria, and includes the southern Gulf Islands.

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Saanich North and the Islands was created by 1990 legislation dividing the previous two-member district of Saanich and the Islands which came into effect for the 1991 B.C. election.

In 2017 Adam Olsen was elected MLA for the Green Party of BC and in 2020 Olsen defeated NDP Zeb King.

Demographics

Population, 2001 52,671
Population Change, 1996–2001 3.6%
Area (km2) 462.65
Pop. Density 114

Geography

Saanich North and the Islands consists of the Southern Gulf Islands as well as the municipalities of North Saanich, Central Saanich, and Sidney on Vancouver Island.[1]

History

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Over the district's existence, it elected the following members of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia:

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Election results

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References

  1. McElroy, Justin (April 11, 2017). "B.C. Votes 2017: Saanich North and the Islands riding profile". CBC News. Retrieved May 16, 2017.
  2. "Statement of Votes — 42nd Provincial General Election" (PDF). Elections BC. Retrieved August 7, 2021.
  3. "Election Financing Reports". Elections BC. Retrieved February 7, 2021.
  4. "Election Financing Reports". Elections BC. Retrieved September 13, 2020.
  5. "Statement of Votes - 40th Provincial General Election" (PDF). Elections BC. Retrieved May 17, 2017.

48.695°N 123.403°W / 48.695; -123.403


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