Vancouver Island North is a former federal electoral district in British Columbia, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1997 to 2015.
Geography
The district included the Regional Districts of Comox Valley, Strathcona, Mount Waddington and the southern half of Central Coast excluding Calvert Island and Hunter Island. These regional districts include the towns of Campbell River, Comox, Courtenay, Port Alice, Port McNeill, Port Hardy, Alert Bay, Quadra Island, Denman Island and Hornby Island.
History
The electoral district was created in 1996 from Comox—Alberni and North Island—Powell River ridings.
The 2012 electoral redistribution dissolved the riding into the new ridings of North Island—Powell River and Courtenay—Alberni for the 2015 election.
Members of Parliament
This riding elected the following members of Parliament:
Election results
2011
2008
2006
Nomination contests
2004
Nomination contests
2000
1997
See also
- List of Canadian electoral districts
- Historical federal electoral districts of Canada
References
- "Vancouver Island North (Code 59031) Census Profile". 2011 census. Government of Canada - Statistics Canada. Retrieved 6 March 2011.
- Library of Parliament Riding Profile
- Expenditures – 2004
- Expenditures – 2000
- Expenditures – 1997
External links
- Parliament of Canada
- Politwitter
- Project Democracy
- Pundit's Guide
- StatsCan District Profile
