Vancouver South was a provincial electoral district in the Canadian province of British Columbia. It was created in time for the general election of 1966 and last appeared in the general election of 1986. It returned two members of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia.

Electoral history

1966 British Columbia general election
Party Candidate Votes%Elected
Social CreditRalph Raymond Loffmark12,25922.79Green tickY
Social CreditThomas Audley Bate11,74021.83Green tickY
New DemocraticNorman Levi9,06716.86
New DemocraticJoseph Harold Warnock8,84316.44
LiberalJames Ronald Grant5,69810.59
LiberalRichard Gordon Hepworth5,67510.55
IndependentHoward Leonard Faulkner5020.93
Total valid votes 53,784
Total rejected ballots 387
British Columbia provincial by-election, 21 May 1968
called because of death of T. A. Bate on September 21, 1967.
Party Candidate Votes%
New DemocraticNorman Levi10,28939.57
Social CreditGeorge Wainborn8,30931.96
LiberalEdward Alastair (Sandy) Robertson7,35628.29
RPCLeonard Sprackman480.18
Total valid votes 26,002
Total rejected ballots 194
1969 British Columbia general election
Party Candidate Votes%Elected
Social CreditRalph Raymond Loffmark15,15423.69Green tickY
Social CreditAgnes Kripps14,23322.25Green tickY
New DemocraticNorman Levi11,25917.60
New DemocraticJohn Noel Laxton10,52316.45
LiberalEdward Alastair Sandy Robertson6,67010.43
LiberalMichael Henry Hornby Tytherleigh6,0599.47
IndependentSuraj Singh Sander800.13
Total valid votes 63,978
Total rejected ballots 393
1972 British Columbia general election
Party Candidate Votes%Elected
New DemocraticJack A. Radford14,01020.46Green tickY
New DemocraticDaisy Webster13,82120.18Green tickY
Social CreditAgnes Kripps11,26316.45
Social CreditRalph Raymond Loffmark11,21516.38
LiberalHelen Demetra Boyce6,5019.49
LiberalFrederick Newton A. Rowell6,2479.12
Progressive ConservativeWalter J. Boytinck2,7444.01
Progressive ConservativeMildred (Millie) MacKinnon2,6843.92
Total valid votes 68,485
Total rejected ballots 432
1975 British Columbia general election
Party Candidate Votes%Elected
Social CreditCharles Stephen Rogers18,71126.08Green tickY
Social CreditWilliam Gerald Strongman18,55925.86Green tickY
New DemocraticJack A. Radford14,26019.87
New DemocraticMichael Franklin Harcourt14,21319.81
LiberalGordon Joseph Chambers2,1002.93
LiberalRichard Lyle Johannson1,9882.77
Progressive ConservativeClare Walker8541.19
Progressive ConservativePeter Guy Westlake8331.16
CommunistBruce Stevens1690.24
CommunistSamuel Vint670.09
Total valid votes 71,754
Total rejected ballots 390
1979 British Columbia general election
Party Candidate Votes%Elected
Social CreditCharles Stephen Rogers19,74126.68Green tickY
Social CreditPeter Stewart Hyndman19,66526.58Green tickY
New DemocraticJames Edgar Duvall15,25820.62
New DemocraticUjjal Dev Singh Dosanjh14,12319.09
Progressive ConservativePeter Guy Westlake2,0662.79
Progressive ConservativeDavid Nigel Kilbey2,0452.76
LiberalRoger Schmidt8591.16
Marxist–LeninistAmarjit Singh Dhillon1540.21
Marxist–LeninistAllen Harvey Soroka810.11
Total valid votes 73,992
Total rejected ballots 875
1983 British Columbia general election
Party Candidate Votes%Elected
Social CreditRussell Gordon Fraser22,20627.48Green tickY
Social CreditCharles Stephen Rogers22,17127.43Green tickY
New DemocraticJoyce Ellen Whitman17,30621.42
New DemocraticUjjal Dev Singh Dosanjh15,29118.92
LiberalHarry Bernard Cobin Hammer3,8434.75
Total valid votes 80,817
Total rejected ballots 727
1986 British Columbia general election
Party Candidate Votes%Elected
Social CreditRussell Gordon Fraser21,32527.44Green tickY
Social CreditCharles Stephen Rogers20,87226.86Green tickY
New DemocraticElain Duvall17,41422.41
New DemocraticGavin B. Craig17,22722.17
People's FrontCharles R. Boylan5130.66
People's FrontHarbhajan S. Cheema3550.46
Total valid votes 77,706
Total rejected ballots 1,550

Sources

Elections BC Historical Returns

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