Sam Sullivan

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2020 British Columbia general election: Vancouver-False Creek
Sam Sullivan
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Sullivan in May 2008
38th Mayor of Vancouver
In office
December 5, 2005 December 8, 2008
PartyCandidateVotes%±%Expenditures
New Democratic Brenda Bailey 11,48446.77+6.30$47,212.32
Liberal Sam Sullivan 9,21737.54−4.62$85,582.35
Green Maayan Kreitzman3,10812.66−3.11$9,079.62
Conservative Erik Gretland4651.89$1,126.02
Libertarian Naomi Chocyk2801.14+0.27$0.00
Total valid votes24,554100.00
Total rejected ballots2010.81+0.08
Turnout24,75551.06−4.62
Registered voters48,482
New Democratic gain from Liberal Swing +5.46
Source: Elections BC [68] [69]

2018 BC Liberal leadership

  = Eliminated from next round
  = Winner
CandidateBallot 1Ballot 2Ballot 3Ballot 4Ballot 5
NameVotesPointsVotes+/-Points+/-Votes+/-Points+/-Votes+/-Points+/-Votes+/-Points+/-
Andrew Wilkinson 4828
15.69%
1591.46
18.29%
4928
16.05%
100
0.36%
1630.98
18.75%
39.52
0.46%
6436
22.39%
1508
6.34%
2202.30
25.29%
571.33
6.54%
7832
29.22%
1396
6.83%
2863.51
32.91%
661.21
7.62%
12509
53.76%
4677
24.54%
4621.29
53.12%
1757.78
20.21%
Dianne Watts 7449
24.20%
2135.13
24.54%
7537
24.54%
88
0.34%
2167.49
24.91%
32.36
0.37%
8036
27.95%
499
3.41%
2470.62
28.38%
303.13
3.47%
9130
34.06%
1094
6.11%
3006.96
34.56%
536.34
6.18%
10761
46.24%
1631
12.18%
4078.71
46.88%
1071.75
12.32%
Michael Lee 8100
26.32%
1916.68
22.03%
8206
26.72%
106
0.40%
1956.29
22.49%
39.60
0.46%
8614
29.96%
408
3.24%
2261.09
26.03%
304.80
3.54%
9842
36.72%
1228
6.76%
2829.53
32.52%
568.44
6.49%
eliminated
Todd Stone 5073
16.48%
1483.48
17.05%
5134
16.72%
61
0.23%
1504.69
17.30%
21.21
0.25%
5664
19.70%
530
2.98%
1765.98
20.29%
261.30
2.99%
eliminated
Mike de Jong 4837
15.72%
1415.13
16.27%
4906
15.97%
69
0.26%
1440.56
16.56%
25.43
0.29%
eliminated
Sam Sullivan488
1.59%
158.11
1.82%
eliminated
TOTAL30775870030711-648700-28750-19618700-26804-19468700-23270-35348700-
2017 British Columbia general election : Vancouver-False Creek
PartyCandidateVotes%±%Expenditures
Liberal Sam Sullivan 10,37042.16−10.27$51,086
New Democratic Morgane Oger9,95540.47+3.53$30,096
Green Bradley Darren Shende3,88015.77+6.85$1,575
Libertarian Liz Jaluague2130.87$0
Your Political Party James Filippelli910.37+0$561
Citizens FirstPhillip kkk Ryan900.36$120,098
Total valid votes24,599100.00
Total rejected ballots1810.73+0.18
Turnout24,78055.68+5.57
Registered voters44,508
Source: Elections BC [70] [71]
2013 British Columbia general election : Vancouver-False Creek
PartyCandidateVotes%±%Expenditures
Liberal Sam Sullivan 11,22852.21−4.19$114,796
New Democratic Matt Toner7,98137.11+9.58$110,920
Green Daniel Tseghay1,9288.96−4.15$1,050
No AffiliationIan James Tootill1990.93$8,270
FirstSal Vetro900.42$3,207
Your Political Party James Filippelli810.37$610
Total valid votes21,507100.0
Total rejected ballots1180.55−0.17
Turnout21,62550.11+1.96
Eligible voters43,157
Source: Elections BC [72] [73]

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Peter Fassbender Minister of Community, Sport and Cultural Development
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Lisa Beare