Vancouver-West End

Vancouver-West End
British Columbia electoral district
	Location in Vancouver
Provincial electoral district
Legislature	Legislative Assembly of British Columbia
MLA	Spencer Chandra Herbert ; New Democratic
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District created	2008
First contested	2009
Last contested	2020
Demographics
Population (2006)	48,350
Area (km²)	11.17
Pop. density (per km²)	4,328.6
Census division(s)	Metro Vancouver
Census subdivision(s)	Vancouver

Last updated March 02, 2023

Vancouver-West End is a provincial electoral district in British Columbia, Canada, established by the Electoral Districts Act, 2008. It was contested for the first time in the 2009 election. Prior to 2009, the riding was part of Vancouver-Burrard.

Member of the Legislative Assembly

The current MLA for the riding is Spencer Chandra Herbert, who was elected in the 2009 British Columbia general election.

History

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Vancouver-West End
Assembly	Years	Member	Party
39th	2009–2013	Spencer Herbert		New Democratic
40th	2013–2017
41st	2017–2020
42nd	2020–present

Electoral history

Graph of the election results in Vancouver-West End (minor parties combined into "Others")

v t e 2020 British Columbia general election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	New Democratic	Spencer Chandra Herbert	12,439	62.31	+1.34	$25,256.82
	Liberal	Jon Ellacott	4,014	20.11	−2.89	$13,290.51
	Green	James Marshall	3,250	16.28	+2.38	$6,243.74
	Libertarian	Kim McCann	259	1.30	−0.30	$123.85
Total valid votes			19,962	100.00	–
Total rejected ballots			104	0.52	+0.13
Turnout			20,066	51.77	–4.76
Registered voters			38,762
	New Democratic hold		Swing		+2.12
Source: Elections BC ^[1]^[2]

v t e 2017 British Columbia general election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	New Democratic	Spencer Chandra Herbert	13,420	60.97	+4.16	$45,663
	Liberal	Nigel Elliott	5,064	23.00	−5.25	$43,628
	Green	James Marshall	3,059	13.90	+2.51	$2,132
	Libertarian	John Clarke	352	1.60	−0.76	$0
	Independent	Leon David Dunn	116	0.53	–	$282
Total valid votes			22,011	100.00	–
Total rejected ballots			87	0.39	−0.20
Turnout			22,098	56.53	+5.89
Registered voters			39,094
Source: Elections BC ^[3]

v t e 2013 British Columbia general election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	New Democratic	Spencer Chandra Herbert	10,755	56.81	+0.30	$80,612
	Liberal	Scott Harrison	5,349	28.25	−4.40	$27,424
	Green	Jodie Emery	2,156	11.39	+2.38	$3,295
	Libertarian	John Clarke	446	2.36	+1.24	$250
	No Affiliation	Ronald Guillermo Herbert	132	0.70	–	$361
	Work Less	Mathew David Kagis	94	0.50	–	$250
Total valid votes			18,932	100.00	–
Total rejected ballots			112	0.59	+0.05
Turnout			19,044	50.64	+0.71
Registered voters			37,609
Source: Elections BC ^[4]

v t e 2009 British Columbia general election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	Expenditures
	New Democratic	Spencer Chandra Herbert	9,926	56.51	$65,124
	Liberal	Laura McDiarmid	5,735	32.65	$43,941
	Green	Drina Read	1,582	9.01	$2,742
	Libertarian	John Clarke	196	1.12	$250
	Sex	Scarlett Lake	90	0.51	$250
	Non-affiliated	Menard D. Caissy	36	0.20	$317
Total valid votes			17,565	100
Total rejected ballots			96	0.54
Turnout			17,661	49.93
Registered voters			35,370

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References

↑ "Statement of Votes — 42nd Provincial General Election" (PDF). Elections BC. Retrieved October 30, 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
↑ "Election Financing Reports". Elections BC. Retrieved April 2, 2021.
↑ "2017 Provincial General Election - Statement of Votes" (PDF). Elections BC . Retrieved December 30, 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
↑ "Statement of Votes - 40th Provincial General Election" (PDF). Elections BC . Retrieved May 17, 2017.

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[1] "Statement of Votes — 42nd Provincial General Election" (PDF). Elections BC. Retrieved October 30, 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)

[2] "Election Financing Reports". Elections BC. Retrieved April 2, 2021.

[3] "2017 Provincial General Election - Statement of Votes" (PDF). Elections BC . Retrieved December 30, 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)

[4] "Statement of Votes - 40th Provincial General Election" (PDF). Elections BC . Retrieved May 17, 2017.

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v t e British Columbia provincial electoral districts (2009–2017)
North/Central	Cariboo-Chilcotin Cariboo North Nechako Lakes North Coast Peace River North Peace River South Prince George-Mackenzie Prince George-Valemount Skeena Stikine
Southern Interior	Boundary-Similkameen Columbia River-Revelstoke Kamloops-North Thompson Kamloops-South Thompson Kelowna-Lake Country Kelowna-Mission Kootenay East Kootenay West Fraser-Nicola Nelson-Creston Penticton Shuswap Vernon-Monashee Westside-Kelowna
Fraser Valley / South LM	Abbotsford-Mission Abbotsford South Abbotsford West Chilliwack Chilliwack-Kent Delta North Delta South Fort Langley-Aldergrove Langley Maple Ridge-Mission Maple Ridge-Pitt Meadows Richmond North Centre Richmond-Queensborough Richmond South Centre Richmond-Steveston Surrey-Cloverdale Surrey-Fleetwood Surrey-Green Timbers Surrey-Tynehead Surrey-Newton Surrey-Panorama Surrey-Whalley Surrey-White Rock
Vancouver / North LM	Burnaby-Deer Lake Burnaby-Edmonds Burnaby-Lougheed Burnaby North Coquitlam-Burke Mountain Coquitlam-Maillardville New Westminster North Vancouver-Lonsdale North Vancouver-Seymour Port Coquitlam Port Moody-Coquitlam Powell River-Sunshine Coast Vancouver-Fairview Vancouver-False Creek Vancouver-Fraserview Vancouver-Hastings Vancouver-Kensington Vancouver-Kingsway Vancouver-Langara Vancouver-Mount Pleasant Vancouver-Point Grey Vancouver-Quilchena Vancouver-West End West Vancouver-Capilano West Vancouver-Sea to Sky
Vancouver Island	Alberni-Pacific Rim Comox Valley Cowichan Valley Esquimalt-Royal Roads Juan de Fuca Nanaimo Nanaimo-North Cowichan North Island Oak Bay-Gordon Head Parksville-Qualicum Saanich North and the Islands Saanich South Victoria-Beacon Hill Victoria-Swan Lake
See also:	Electoral boundary redistribution of 2008 Electoral boundary redistribution of 2015 List of British Columbia general elections 2009 general election 2013 general election 2017 general election Defunct districts