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It has been suggested that Esquimalt-Royal Roadsbemerged into this article. (Discuss) Proposed since March 2024.
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 British Columbia electoral district | |||
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Location in Greater Victoria
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| Legislature | Legislative Assembly of British Columbia | ||
| MLA |
New Democratic | ||
| First contested | 1991 | ||
| Last contested | 2020 | ||
| Demographics | |||
| Population (2014) | 51,450 | ||
| Area (km²) | 378 | ||
| Pop. density (per km²) | 136.1 | ||
| Census division(s) | Greater Victoria | ||
| Census subdivision(s) | Esquimalt, View Royal, Colwood, and Metchosin | ||
Esquimalt-Metchosin is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada. It first existed from 1991 to 2009, when it was succeeded by the electoral district of Esquimalt-Royal Roads. The riding was reconfigured and brought back in the 2015 electoral redistribution and was contested again in the 2017 election.
Under the 2021 British Columbia electoral redistribution the riding will be renamed Esquimalt-Colwood.
| Population, 2014 | 51,450 |
| Area (km²) | 378 |
The Esquimalt-Metchosin electoral district is made up of the municipalities of Esquimalt, View Royal, Colwood, and Metchosin in western Greater Victoria.[1]
| Esquimalt-Metchosin | ||||
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| Assembly | Years | Member | Party | |
| Esquimalt-Metchosin Riding created from Esquimalt-Port Renfrew |
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| 35th | 1991–1996 | Moe Sihota | New Democratic | |
| 36th | 1996–2001 | |||
| 37th | 2001–2005 | Arnie Hamilton | Liberal | |
| 38th | 2005–2009 | Maurine Karagianis | New Democratic | |
| Esquimalt-Royal Roads | ||||
| 39th | 2009–2013 | Maurine Karagianis | New Democratic | |
| 40th | 2013–2017 | |||
| Esquimalt-Metchosin | ||||
| 41st | 2017–2020 | Mitzi Dean | New Democratic | |
| 42nd | 2020–present | |||
Its current MLAisMitzi Dean, the former executive director for Pacific Centre Family Services. She was first elected in 2017. She represents the British Columbia New Democratic Party.
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
| New Democratic | Mitzi Dean | 15,070 | 59.32 | +13.07 | $36,746.64 | |||
| Green | Andy MacKinnon | 6,140 | 24.17 | −0.64 | $9,644.51 | |||
| Liberal | RJ Senko | 3,940 | 15.51 | −12.11 | $16,844.69 | |||
| Independent | Desta McPherson | 254 | 1.00 | – | $1,062.36 | |||
| Total valid votes | 25,404 | 100.00 | – | |||||
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| Source: Elections BC[2][3] | ||||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | Expenditures | ||||
| New Democratic | Mitzi Dean | 11,816 | 46.25 | $65,033 | ||||
| Liberal | Barb Desjardins | 7,055 | 27.62 | $52,675 | ||||
| Green | Andy MacKinnon | 6,339 | 24.81 | 10,290 | ||||
| Libertarian | Josh Steffler | 171 | 0.67 | $200 | ||||
| Independent | Delmar Martay | 102 | 0.40 | $475 | ||||
| Communist | Tyson Riel Strandlund | 65 | 0.25 | $0 | ||||
| Total valid votes | 25,548 | 100.00 | ||||||
| Total rejected ballots | 84 | 0.33 | ||||||
| Turnout | 25,632 | 65.88 | ||||||
| Registered voters | 38,909 | |||||||
| Source: Elections BC[4][5] | ||||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||||
| New Democratic | Maurine Karagianis | 11,939 | 49.65 | |||||
| Liberal | Tom Woods | 9,226 | 38.37 | |||||
| Green | Jane Sterk | 2,489 | 10.35 | |||||
| Democratic Reform | Graeme Rodger | 392 | 1.63 | |||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | Expenditures | ||||
| Liberal | Arnie Hamilton | 9,544 | 45.79 | $41,647 | ||||
| New Democratic | Maurine Karagianis | 6,258 | 30.03 | $19,636 | ||||
| Green | Marilyn Sundeen | 3,685 | 17.68 | $3,878 | ||||
| Marijuana | Christopher John Davies | 534 | 2.56 | – | ||||
| Conservative | Bill Clarke | 322 | 1.55 | $941 | ||||
| Unity | Bob Ward | 268 | 1.29 | $367 | ||||
| Independent | Rick Berglund | 105 | 0.50 | $117 | ||||
| Independent | Scott Attrill | 68 | 0.33 | $100 | ||||
| Independent | Gerry McVeigh | 57 | 0.27 | $116 | ||||
| Total valid votes | 20,841 | 100.00 | ||||||
| Total rejected ballots | 86 | 0.41 | ||||||
| Turnout | 20,927 | 69.49 | ||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | Expenditures | |
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| NDP | Moe Sihota | 13,833 | 59.54% | $48,615 | ||
| Liberal | Heather Landon | 6,770 | 29.14% | $29,141 | ||
| Reform | Scotty Davidson | 1,179 | 5.07% | $8,971 | ||
| Progressive Democrat | Ron Whims | 921 | 3.96% | – | $100 | |
| Green | Adam Charlesworth | 376 | 1.62% | – | $871 | |
| Natural Law | Sylvia Danyluk | 60 | 0.26% | $118 | ||
| Independent | David M. Shebib | 58 | 0.25% | |||
| Communist | Bob O'Neill | 35 | 0.15% | $528 | ||
| Total valid votes | 23,232 | 100.00% | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 92 | 0.39% | ||||
| Turnout | 23,324 | 78.60% | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | Expenditures | |
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| NDP | Moe Sihota | 13,458 | 59.16% | $84,498 | ||
| Liberal | Dennis B. Jones | 6,888 | 30.28% | $2,319 | ||
| Social Credit | Noel V. Pemberton-Billing | 2,402 | 10.56% | – | $40,550 | |
| Total valid votes | 22,748 | 100.00% | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 400 | 1.73% | ||||
| Turnout | 23,148 | 73.43% | ||||
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