Richmond North Centre Explained

Richmond North Centre
Province:British Columbia
Coordinates:49.173°N -123.161°W
Prov-Status:active
Prov-Created:2015
Prov-Election-First:2017
Prov-Election-Last:2020
Prov-Rep:Teresa Wat
Prov-Rep-Party:Conservative
Prov-Rep-Party-Link:Conservative
Demo-Census-Date:2015
Demo-Pop:49157
Demo-Area:440
Demo-Cd:Metro Vancouver
Demo-Csd:Richmond

Richmond North Centre is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada that was created in the 2015 redistribution from parts of Richmond Centre and Richmond East. It was first contested in the 2017 election.

Under the 2021 British Columbia electoral redistribution the riding will be renamed Richmond-Bridgeport.

Demographics

Population, 201449,157
Area (km2)440
[1]

History

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

Election results

Richmond-Bridgeport

2020 general election redistributed results[2]
Party %
  Liberal50.0
  New Democratic40.9
  Green7.9
  Conservative1.2

Richmond North Centre

2018 British Columbia electoral reform referendum
SideVotes%
First Past the Post8,70273.35
Proportional Representation3,16126.65
Total valid votes11,863100.0
Total rejected ballots610.51
Source: Elections BC[3]

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).

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Population of Proposed Electoral Districts. 30 October 2020. Elections BC.
  2. Web site: Fournier . Philippe J. . 2024 . Richmond-Bridgeport Transposed Results and Polling . live . August 20, 2024 . 338Canada.
  3. Web site: Report of the Chief Electoral Officer - 2018 Referendum. 2020-10-01. Elections BC.