Richmond-Steveston

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Richmond-Steveston
Flag of British Columbia.svg British Columbia electoral district
2023 318 Richmond-Steveston.svg
Location in Richmond
Provincial electoral district
Legislature Legislative Assembly of British Columbia
MLA
 
 
 
Kelly Greene
New Democratic
District created1988
First contested 1991
Last contested 2024
Demographics
Population (2021)56,775
Area (km²)31
Pop. density (per km²)1,831.5
Census division(s) Metro Vancouver
Census subdivision(s) Richmond [1]

Richmond-Steveston is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada.

Contents

Geography

The electoral district comprises the part of the City of Richmond (including Steveston) lying westerly and southerly of the following boundary: commencing at the intersection of the westerly limit of said city with the westerly production of Blundell Road, then east along said road to No. 3 Road, thence south along said road and its production to the southern limit of said city. [1]

History

This riding has elected the following members of the Legislative Assembly:

Richmond-Steveston
AssemblyYearsMemberParty
35th 1991–1996   Allan Warnke Liberal
36th 1996–2001 Geoff Plant
37th 2001–2005
38th 2005–2009 John Yap
39th 2009–2013
40th 2013–2017
41st 2017–2020
42nd 2020–2024   Kelly Greene New Democratic
43rd 2024–present

Election results

Graph of provincial election results in Richmond-Steveston (minor parties that never got 2% of the vote or didn't run consistently are omitted)
2024 British Columbia general election
The 2024 general election will be held on October 19.
PartyCandidateVotes%±%Expenditures
New Democratic Kelly Greene
UnaffiliatedJackie Lee
Conservative Michelle Mollineaux
Green Elodie Vaudandaine
Total valid votes/expenses limit   
Total rejected ballots  
Turnout  
Registered voters
Source: Elections BC [2]
2020 British Columbia general election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%Expenditures
New Democratic Kelly Greene 10,73352.07+12.72$35,020.17
Liberal Matt Pitcairn9,39845.59−2.01$49,104.63
Independent Vince Li4832.34$0.00
Total valid votes20,614100.00
Total rejected ballots1920.92+0.04
Turnout20,80656.09−6.68
Registered voters37,092
New Democratic gain from Liberal Swing +7.37
Source: Elections BC [3] [4]
2018 British Columbia electoral reform referendum
SideVotes%
First Past the Post 11,03471.26
Proportional Representation 4,45028.74
Total valid votes15,484100.0
Total rejected ballots820.53
Source: Elections BC [5]
2017 British Columbia general election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%Expenditures
Liberal John Yap 10,33247.60−4.07$63,896
New Democratic Kelly Greene 8,54239.35+11.28$21,429
Green Roy Sakata2,83313.05+4.91$2,449
Total valid votes21,707100.00
Total rejected ballots1920.88+0.22
Turnout21,89962.77+7.38
Registered voters34,889
Liberal hold Swing −7.68
Source: Elections BC [6] [7]
2013 British Columbia general election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%Expenditures
Liberal John Yap 1206351.67-9.33$154,933
New Democratic Scott Stewart655328.07+1.07$19,284
Conservative Carol Day266211.40+6.4$8,744
Green Jerome James Dickey19048.15+1.15$3,559
Unparty Mike Donovan1660.71$1,055
Total valid votes23431100.00
Total rejected ballots1550.66
Turnout2358655.39
Source: Elections BC [8] [9]
2009 British Columbia general election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%Expenditures
Liberal John Yap 13,16861+2$109,468
New Democratic Sue Wallis5,92527−4$17,718
Green Jeff Hill1,4917−1$350
Conservative Barry Chilton1,0825$450
Total valid votes21,666 100
Total rejected ballots167 0.76
Turnout21,833 52
2009 British Columbia electoral reform referendum
SideVotes %
First Past the Post 13,70165.2
BC-STV 7,31234.8
Total valid votes21,013100.0
Total rejected ballots8193.75
Source: Elections BC [10]
2005 British Columbia general election
PartyCandidateVotes%Expenditures
Liberal John Yap 13,85959.20$90,951
New Democratic Kay Hale7,33431.33$8,858
Green Egidio Spinelli1,9348.27$731
Democratic Reform Daniel Stuart Ferguson2821.20$247
Total valid votes23,409 100
Total rejected ballots152 0.65
Turnout23,561 59.87
2005 British Columbia electoral reform referendum
SideVotes%
Yes12,40154.63
No10,30145.37
Total valid votes22,702100.0
Total rejected ballots6512.79
Source: Elections BC [11]
2001 British Columbia general election
PartyCandidateVotes%Expenditures
Liberal Geoff Plant 14,50869.23$56,820
New Democratic Billie Mortimer2,56412.24$2,734
Green Kevan Hudson2,25710.77$1,063
Marijuana Gordon Mathias5612.68$705
Unity Vincent Paul3811.82$610
Independent Allan Warnke 3581.71$1,562
Conservative Barry Edward Chilton 1600.76$240
Reform Sue Wade1450.69$610
People's Front Edith Petersen210.10$100
Total valid votes20,955 100.00
Total rejected ballots125 0.60
Turnout21,080 73.27
Source: Elections BC [12]
1996 British Columbia general election
PartyCandidateVotes%Expenditures
Liberal Geoff Plant 9,64356.65$39,769
New Democratic Gail Paquette5,04129.61$32,144
Progressive Democrat Pat Young9195.40$550
Reform Shirley Abraham-Kirk 5563.27$2,765
Independent Allan Warnke 4502.64$5,795
Green Brian Gold1881.10$100
Conservative Gary L. Cross990.58$1,132
Social Credit Gordon Neuls880.52$4,315
Natural Law Nancy Stewart380.23$123
Total valid votes17,022 100.00
Total rejected ballots85 0.50
Turnout17,107 74.36
Source: Elections BC [13]
1991 British Columbia general election
PartyCandidateVotes%Expenditures
Liberal Allan Warnke 6,66438.32$2,332
New Democratic Harold Steves 6,05434.81$24,142
Social Credit Nick Loenen4,60926.50$44,277
Conservative Gary L. Cross653.19$2,858
Total valid votes17,392 100.00
Total rejected ballots321 1.81
Turnout17,713 77.67

Student vote results

Student Vote Canada is a non-partisan program in Canada that holds mock elections in elementary and high schools alongside general elections (with the same candidates and same electoral system).

2024 British Columbia general election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Michelle Mollineaux91334.85
New Democratic Kelly Greene90334.47–20.05
Green Elodie Vaudandaine40315.38
UnaffiliatedJackie Lee40115.31
Total valid votes2,620100.0
Source: Student Vote Canada [14]
2020 British Columbia general election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
New Democratic Kelly Greene60954.52+15.63
Liberal Matt Pitcairn37133.21–2.41
Independent Vince Li13712.26
Total valid votes1,117100.0
Source: Student Vote Canada [15]
2017 British Columbia general election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
New Democratic Kelly Greene92838.89+6.29
Liberal John Yap85035.62+7.53
Green Roy Sakata60825.48+3.62
Total valid votes2,386100.0
Source: Student Vote Canada [16]
2013 British Columbia general election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
New Democratic Scott Stewart60732.6+5.7
Liberal John Yap52328.09–16.6
Green Jerome James Dickey40721.86+3.75
Conservative Carol Day27414.72+4.42
Unparty Mike Donovan512.74
Total valid votes1,862100.0
Source: Student Vote Canada [17]
2009 British Columbia general election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal John Yap41244.69
New Democratic Sue Wallis24826.9
Green Jeff Hill16718.11
Conservative Barry Chilton9510.3
Total valid votes922100.0
Source: Student Vote Canada [18]
2009 British Columbia electoral reform referendum
SideVotes %
First Past the Post 48658.84
BC-STV 34041.16
Total valid votes826100.0
Source: Student Vote Canada [18]

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