Cariboo North
British Columbia electoral district
Provincial electoral district
LegislatureLegislative Assembly of British Columbia
MLA
 
 
 
Coralee Oakes
Liberal
District created1990
First contested1991
Last contested2020

Cariboo North is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada. It was created by 1990 legislation dividing the previous two-member district of Cariboo, which came into effect for the 1991 BC election.

Geography

As of the 2020 provincial election, Cariboo North comprises the northern portion of the Cariboo Regional District. It is located in central British Columbia. Communities in the electoral district consist of Quesnel and Wells.[1]

Demographics

Population, 2001 37,209
Population change, 1996–2001 −0.8%
Area (km2) 33,861.55
Population density 1.1

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Assembly Years Member Party
Cariboo prior to 1991
35th 1991–1996 Frank Garden NDP
36th 1996–2001 John Wilson Liberal
37th 2001–2005
38th 2005–2009 Bob Simpson NDP
39th 2009–2010
2010–2013 Independent
40th 2013–2017 Coralee Oakes Liberal
41st 2017–2020
42nd 2020–present

Electoral history

2020 British Columbia general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
LiberalCoralee Oakes5,36748.42−2.63$16,017.08
New DemocraticScott Elliott3,80934.36−1.21$890.10
ConservativeKyle Townsend1,20110.84+4.84$571.20
GreenDouglas Gook7076.38−1.00$237.95
Total valid votes 11,084100.00
Total rejected ballots   
Turnout   
Registered voters
Source: Elections BC[2][3]
2017 British Columbia general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
LiberalCoralee Oakes6,35951.05+9.64$56,018
New DemocraticScott Elliott4,43035.57+14.14$55,108
GreenRichard Edward Jaques9197.38$285
ConservativeTony Goulet7476.00$816
Total valid votes 12,455100.00
Total rejected ballots 580.46
Turnout 12,51360.94
Source: Elections BC[4]
2013 British Columbia general election
Party Candidate Votes%
LiberalCoralee Oakes5,86741.41
IndependentBob Simpson5,26437.16
New DemocraticDuncan Barnett3,03621.43
Total valid votes 14,167100.00
Total rejected ballots 810.57
Turnout 14,24859.77
Source: Elections BC[5]
BC General Election 2009: Cariboo North
Party Candidate Votes  % ± Expenditures
  NDP Bob Simpson 7004 49.51 +2.12 $53,378
LiberalBruce Ernst650145.95+0.40$138,230
GreenDoug Gook6434.54−0.83$1,550
Total 14,148
Total rejected ballots 87 0.61%
Turnout 14,235 60.24%
2009 British Columbia electoral reform referendum
Side Votes %
FPTP 9,222 66.73%
BC-STV 4,598 33.27%
BC General Election 2005: Cariboo North
Party Candidate Votes  % ± Expenditures
  NDP Bob Simpson 7,353 47.28% $45,906
LiberalSteve Wallace7,08445.55%$90,171
GreenDouglas Gook8355.37%$1,828
MarijuanaJames Michael Delbarre2811.81%$100
Total valid votes 15,553 100%
Total rejected ballots 126 0.81%
Turnout 15,679 64.26%
2005 British Columbia electoral reform referendum
Side Votes %
Yes 8,923 58.57%
No 6,311 41.43%
BC General Election 2001: Cariboo North
Party Candidate Votes  % ± Expenditures
LiberalJohn Wilson10,04464.97%$40,510
  NDP Frank Garden 2,732 17.67% $13,716
  Independent Kim McIvor 727 4.70% $3,578
GreenDouglas Norman Gook7124.61%$707
MarijuanaStephen Payne5093.29%$694
UnitySteven A. McBeth4202.72%$392
All NationsTony Goulet2921.89%$661
People's FrontAl "Ace" Charlebois240.15%
Total valid votes 15,460 100.00%
Total rejected ballots 76 0.49%
Turnout 15,536 72.46%
BC General Election 1996: Cariboo North
Party Candidate Votes  % ± Expenditures
LiberalJohn Wilson5,53340.87%$44,845
  NDP Frank Garden 5,180 38.26% $36,452
ReformRobert Eyford2,56118.92%$14,893
GreenPhillip Mencero1681.24%$775
LibertarianRic Steines970.72%
Total valid votes 13,539
Total rejected ballots 63 0.46%
Turnout 13,602 70.05%
BC General Election 1991: Cariboo North
Party Candidate Votes  % ± Expenditures
  NDP Frank Garden 4,919 39.10% $28,365
Social CreditMichael L. Pearce4,20533.42%$47,974
LiberalDarwin L. Netzel2,31718.41%$1,196
ReformElizabeth Betsy Van Halderen1,1419.07%$15,539
Total valid votes 12,582 100.00%
Total rejected ballots 280 2.18%
Turnout 12,862 73.15%

References

  1. "Cariboo North Electoral District" (PDF). Elections BC. Retrieved October 5, 2020.
  2. "2020 Provincial General Election Final Voting Results". electionsbcenr.blob.core.windows.net. Retrieved November 21, 2020.
  3. "Election Financing Reports". Elections BC. Retrieved February 2, 2021.
  4. "Statement of Votes – 41st Provincial General Election – May 9, 2017" (PDF). Elections BC. Retrieved December 7, 2019.
  5. "Statement of Votes - 40th Provincial General Election" (PDF). Elections BC. Retrieved May 17, 2017.
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