Cowichan-Newcastle
Encyclopedia
Cowichan-Newcastle was a provincial electoral district
in the Canadian province of British Columbia
. It appeared in two separate eras, the later in the British Columbia elections of 1960
and 1963
elections.
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|Conservative
|Cyril Francis Davie
|align="right"|1,246
|align="right"|31.26%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown
|Provincial
|Kenneth Forrest Duncan
|align="right"|870
|align="right"|21.83%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown
|Canadian Labour Party (B.C. Section)
|Samuel Guthrie
|align="right"|1,132
|align="right"|28.40%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown
|Liberal
|Wymond Wolverton Walkem
|align="right"|738
|align="right"|18.51%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes
!align="right"|3,986
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots
!align="right"|
!align="right"|
!align="right"|
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Turnout
!align="right"|%
!align="right"|
!align="right"|
|}
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|Conservative
|Cyril Francis Davie
|align="right"|2,360
|align="right"|58.17%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown
|Independent
|St. George Gray
|align="right"|90
|align="right"|2.22%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown
|Independent Labour Party
|Samuel Guthrie
|align="right"|1,607
|align="right"|39.61%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes
!align="right"|4,057
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots
!align="right"|108
!align="right"|
!align="right"|
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Turnout
!align="right"|%
!align="right"|
!align="right"|
|}
|-
|Independent Conservative
|Cyril Francis Davie
|align="right"|585
|align="right"|14.45%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown
|Co-operative Commonwealth Fed.
|Samuel Guthrie
|align="right"|1,288
|align="right"|31.82%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown
|Liberal
|David Ramsay
|align="right"|520
|align="right"|12.85%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown
|Oxford Group Movement
|Hugh George Egioke Savage
|align="right"|1,655
|align="right"|40.88%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes
!align="right"|4,048
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots
!align="right"|6
!align="right"|
!align="right"|
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Turnout
!align="right"|%
!align="right"|
!align="right"|
|}
|-
|Conservative
|Clement Pemberton Deykin
|align="right"|639
|align="right"|13.76%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown
|Liberal
|Arnold Christmas Flett
|align="right"|1,224
|align="right"|26.35%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown
|Co-operative Commonwealth Fed.
|Samuel Guthrie
|align="right"|1,560
|align="right"|33.58%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown
|Independent
|Hugh George Egioke Savage
|align="right"|1,222
|align="right"|26.31%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes
!align="right"|4,645
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots
!align="right"|42
!align="right"|
!align="right"|
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Turnout
!align="right"|%
!align="right"|
!align="right"|
|}
|-
|Liberal
|Arnold Christmas Flett
|align="right"|1,739
|align="right"|29.78
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown
|Co-operative Commonwealth Fed.
|Samuel Guthrie
|align="right"|2,757
|align="right"|47.22%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown
|Conservative
|Edmund William Neel
|align="right"|1,343
|align="right"|23.00%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes
!align="right"|5,839
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots
!align="right"|61
!align="right"|
!align="right"|
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Turnout
!align="right"|%
!align="right"|
!align="right"|
|}
|-
|Co-operative Commonwealth Fed.
|Samuel Guthrie
|align="right"|3,768
|align="right"|55.33%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown
|Conservative
|Macgregor Fullarton Macintosh
|align="right"|3,042
|align="right"|44.67%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes
!align="right"|6,810
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots
!align="right"|68
!align="right"|
!align="right"|
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Turnout
!align="right"|%
!align="right"|
!align="right"|
|}
|-
|Independents
|Thomas James Boyles
|align="right"|60
|align="right"|0.61%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown
|Co-operative Commonwealth Fed.
|Samuel Guthrie
|align="right"|4,194
|align="right"|42.81%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown
|Union of Electors
|Norman Webster Joyce
|align="right"|38
|align="right"|0.39%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown
|Coalition
|Andrew Mowatt Whisker
|align="right"|5,505
|align="right"|56.19%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes
!align="right"|9,797
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots
!align="right"|217
!align="right"|
!align="right"|
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Turnout
!align="right"|%
!align="right"|
!align="right"|
|}
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|BC Social Credit League
|William Hindle Bryant
|align="right"|1,886
|align="right"|17.63%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown
|Co-operative Commonwealth Fed.
|Robert Martin Strachan
|align="right"|4,636
|align="right"|43.34%
|align="right"|5,697
|align="right"|58.36%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown
|Liberal
|Andrew Mowatt Whisker
|align="right"|2,711
|align="right"|25.35%
|align="right"|4,064
|align="right"|41.64%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown
|Conservative
|James Chesterfield Wragg
|align="right"|1,463
|align="right"|13.68%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes
!align="right"|10,696
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|9,761
|align="right"|
|align="right"|
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots
!align="right"|334
!align="right"|
!align="right"|
|align="right"|
|align="right"|
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Turnout
!align="right"|%
!align="right"|
!align="right"|
|align="right"|
|align="right"|
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=9|1 Preferential ballot. First and final counts shown only, of three (3).
|}
|-
|Independent
|William Hindle Bryant
|align="right"|118
|align="right"|1.14%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown
|Labour Progressive Party
|Myrtle Woodward Bergren
|align="right"|168
|align="right"|1.63%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown
|Progressive Conservative
|Earl Grey English
|align="right"|510
|align="right"|4.94%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown
|BC Social Credit League
|Percy Hawkings
|align="right"|2,686
|align="right"|26.00%
|align="right"|3,878
|align="right"|42.05%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown
|Co-operative Commonwealth Fed.
|Robert Martin Strachan
|align="right"|4,517
|align="right"|43.73%
|align="right"|5,345
|align="right"|57.95%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown
|Liberal
|Andrew Mowatt Whisker
|align="right"|2,330
|align="right"|22.56%
|align="right"|-
|align="right"| - %
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes
!align="right"|10,329
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|9,223
|align="right"|
|align="right"|
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots
!align="right"|500
!align="right"|
!align="right"|
|align="right"|
|align="right"|
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Turnout
!align="right"|%
!align="right"|
!align="right"|
|align="right"|
|align="right"|
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=9|2 Preferential ballot. First and final counts shown only, of five (5).
|}
|-
|Liberal
|Robert James Harvey
|align="right"|1,611
|align="right"|16.44%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown
|Social Credit
|Charles William Parker
|align="right"|3,173
|align="right"|32.38%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown
|Co-operative Commonwealth Fed.
|Robert Martin Strachan
|align="right"|5,015
|align="right"|51.18%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes
!align="right"| 9,799
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots
!align="right"|91
!align="right"|
!align="right"|
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Turnout
!align="right"|%
!align="right"|
!align="right"|
|}
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|Communist
|Hjalmar Peter Bergren
|align="right"|170
|align="right"|1.59%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown
|Social Credit
|Hazel Viola Fee
|align="right"|3,033
|align="right"|28.43%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown
|Progressive Conservative
|John Joseph Kerrone
|align="right"|1,206
|align="right"|11.30%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown
|Co-operative Commonwealth Fed.
|Robert Martin Strachan
|align="right"|6,261
|align="right"|58.68%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes
!align="right"|10,670
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots
!align="right"|115
!align="right"|
!align="right"|
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Turnout
!align="right"|66.77%
!align="right"|
!align="right"|
|}
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|Progressive Conservative
|Cyril Craig
|align="right"|840
|align="right"|7.82%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown
|New Democrat
|Robert Martin Strachan
|align="right"|5,422
|align="right"|50.47%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown
|Social Credit
|Donald Christopher Morton
|align="right"|3,576
|align="right"|33.29%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown
|Liberal
|George Wilfrid Whittaker
|align="right"|904
|align="right"|8.42%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes
!align="right"|10,742
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots
!align="right"|92
!align="right"|
!align="right"|
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Turnout
!align="right"|%
!align="right"|
!align="right"|
|}
After the 1963 election, Cowichan-Newcastle was redistributed. It was absorbed into the Cowichan-Malahat
and Nanaimo ridings.
Electoral district (Canada)
An electoral district in Canada, also known as a constituency or a riding, is a geographical constituency upon which Canada's representative democracy is based...
in the Canadian province of British Columbia
British Columbia
British Columbia is the westernmost of Canada's provinces and is known for its natural beauty, as reflected in its Latin motto, Splendor sine occasu . Its name was chosen by Queen Victoria in 1858...
. It appeared in two separate eras, the later in the British Columbia elections of 1960
British Columbia general election, 1960
The British Columbia general election of 1960 was the 26th general election in the Province of British Columbia, Canada. It was held to elect members of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia. The election was called on August 3, 1960, and held on September 12, 1960. The new legislature met...
and 1963
British Columbia general election, 1960
The British Columbia general election of 1960 was the 26th general election in the Province of British Columbia, Canada. It was held to elect members of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia. The election was called on August 3, 1960, and held on September 12, 1960. The new legislature met...
elections.
Demographics
| Population, 1986 | |
| Population change, 1903–1986 | |
| Area (km²) | |
| Population density (people per km²) |
Electoral history
Note: Winners in each election are in bold.|-
|Conservative
British Columbia Conservative Party
The British Columbia Conservative Party is a political party in British Columbia, Canada. First elected as the government in 1903, the party went into decline after 1933...
|Cyril Francis Davie
Cyril Francis Davie
Cyril Francis Davie was a lawyer and political figure in British Columbia, Canada. He represented Cowichan-Newcastle in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 1924 to 1933 as a Conservative....
|align="right"|1,246
|align="right"|31.26%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown
|Provincial
|Kenneth Forrest Duncan
|align="right"|870
|align="right"|21.83%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown
|Canadian Labour Party (B.C. Section)
Canadian Labour Party
The Canadian Labour Party was an early, unsuccessful attempt at creating a national labour party in Canada. Although it ran candidates in the federal elections of 1917, 1921, 1925 and 1926, it never succeeded in its goal of providing a national forum for the Canadian labour movement...
|Samuel Guthrie
Samuel Guthrie (politician)
Samuel "Sam" Guthrie was a Scottish-born miner, farmer and political figure in British Columbia. He represented Newcastle from 1920 to 1924 as a Federated Labour member and Cowichan-Newcastle from 1933 to 1949 as a Co-operative Commonwealth Federation member in the Legislative Assembly of British...
|align="right"|1,132
|align="right"|28.40%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown
|Liberal
British Columbia Liberal Party
The British Columbia Liberal Party is the governing political party in British Columbia, Canada. First elected for government in 1916, the party went into decline after 1952, with its rump caucus merging with the Social Credit Party for the 1975 election...
|Wymond Wolverton Walkem
|align="right"|738
|align="right"|18.51%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes
!align="right"|3,986
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots
!align="right"|
!align="right"|
!align="right"|
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Turnout
!align="right"|%
!align="right"|
!align="right"|
|}
|-
|Conservative
British Columbia Conservative Party
The British Columbia Conservative Party is a political party in British Columbia, Canada. First elected as the government in 1903, the party went into decline after 1933...
|Cyril Francis Davie
Cyril Francis Davie
Cyril Francis Davie was a lawyer and political figure in British Columbia, Canada. He represented Cowichan-Newcastle in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 1924 to 1933 as a Conservative....
|align="right"|2,360
|align="right"|58.17%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown
|Independent
|St. George Gray
|align="right"|90
|align="right"|2.22%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown
|Independent Labour Party
|Samuel Guthrie
Samuel Guthrie (politician)
Samuel "Sam" Guthrie was a Scottish-born miner, farmer and political figure in British Columbia. He represented Newcastle from 1920 to 1924 as a Federated Labour member and Cowichan-Newcastle from 1933 to 1949 as a Co-operative Commonwealth Federation member in the Legislative Assembly of British...
|align="right"|1,607
|align="right"|39.61%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes
!align="right"|4,057
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots
!align="right"|108
!align="right"|
!align="right"|
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Turnout
!align="right"|%
!align="right"|
!align="right"|
|}
|-
|Independent Conservative
|Cyril Francis Davie
Cyril Francis Davie
Cyril Francis Davie was a lawyer and political figure in British Columbia, Canada. He represented Cowichan-Newcastle in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 1924 to 1933 as a Conservative....
|align="right"|585
|align="right"|14.45%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown
|Co-operative Commonwealth Fed.
New Democratic Party of British Columbia
The New Democratic Party of British Columbia is a social-democratic political party in British Columbia, Canada. The party currently forms the official opposition to the governing British Columbia Liberal Party following the 2009 provincial election in British Columbia.The BC NDP is the provincial...
|Samuel Guthrie
Samuel Guthrie (politician)
Samuel "Sam" Guthrie was a Scottish-born miner, farmer and political figure in British Columbia. He represented Newcastle from 1920 to 1924 as a Federated Labour member and Cowichan-Newcastle from 1933 to 1949 as a Co-operative Commonwealth Federation member in the Legislative Assembly of British...
|align="right"|1,288
|align="right"|31.82%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown
|Liberal
British Columbia Liberal Party
The British Columbia Liberal Party is the governing political party in British Columbia, Canada. First elected for government in 1916, the party went into decline after 1952, with its rump caucus merging with the Social Credit Party for the 1975 election...
|David Ramsay
|align="right"|520
|align="right"|12.85%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown
|Oxford Group Movement
Oxford Group
The Oxford Group was a Christian movement that had a following in Europe, China, Africa, Australia, Scandinavia and America in the 1920s and 30s. It was initiated by an American Lutheran pastor, Frank Buchman, who was of Swiss descent...
|Hugh George Egioke Savage
Hugh George Egioke Savage
Hugh George Egioke Savage was an English-born journalist and political figure in British Columbia. He represented Cowichan-Newcastle in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 1933 to 1937 as a member of the Oxford Group Movement.He was born in Stratford-on-Avon and served in South...
|align="right"|1,655
|align="right"|40.88%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes
!align="right"|4,048
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots
!align="right"|6
!align="right"|
!align="right"|
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Turnout
!align="right"|%
!align="right"|
!align="right"|
|}
|-
|Conservative
British Columbia Conservative Party
The British Columbia Conservative Party is a political party in British Columbia, Canada. First elected as the government in 1903, the party went into decline after 1933...
|Clement Pemberton Deykin
|align="right"|639
|align="right"|13.76%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown
|Liberal
British Columbia Liberal Party
The British Columbia Liberal Party is the governing political party in British Columbia, Canada. First elected for government in 1916, the party went into decline after 1952, with its rump caucus merging with the Social Credit Party for the 1975 election...
|Arnold Christmas Flett
|align="right"|1,224
|align="right"|26.35%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown
|Co-operative Commonwealth Fed.
New Democratic Party of British Columbia
The New Democratic Party of British Columbia is a social-democratic political party in British Columbia, Canada. The party currently forms the official opposition to the governing British Columbia Liberal Party following the 2009 provincial election in British Columbia.The BC NDP is the provincial...
|Samuel Guthrie
Samuel Guthrie (politician)
Samuel "Sam" Guthrie was a Scottish-born miner, farmer and political figure in British Columbia. He represented Newcastle from 1920 to 1924 as a Federated Labour member and Cowichan-Newcastle from 1933 to 1949 as a Co-operative Commonwealth Federation member in the Legislative Assembly of British...
|align="right"|1,560
|align="right"|33.58%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown
|Independent
|Hugh George Egioke Savage
Hugh George Egioke Savage
Hugh George Egioke Savage was an English-born journalist and political figure in British Columbia. He represented Cowichan-Newcastle in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 1933 to 1937 as a member of the Oxford Group Movement.He was born in Stratford-on-Avon and served in South...
|align="right"|1,222
|align="right"|26.31%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes
!align="right"|4,645
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots
!align="right"|42
!align="right"|
!align="right"|
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Turnout
!align="right"|%
!align="right"|
!align="right"|
|}
|-
|Liberal
British Columbia Liberal Party
The British Columbia Liberal Party is the governing political party in British Columbia, Canada. First elected for government in 1916, the party went into decline after 1952, with its rump caucus merging with the Social Credit Party for the 1975 election...
|Arnold Christmas Flett
|align="right"|1,739
|align="right"|29.78
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown
|Co-operative Commonwealth Fed.
New Democratic Party of British Columbia
The New Democratic Party of British Columbia is a social-democratic political party in British Columbia, Canada. The party currently forms the official opposition to the governing British Columbia Liberal Party following the 2009 provincial election in British Columbia.The BC NDP is the provincial...
|Samuel Guthrie
Samuel Guthrie (politician)
Samuel "Sam" Guthrie was a Scottish-born miner, farmer and political figure in British Columbia. He represented Newcastle from 1920 to 1924 as a Federated Labour member and Cowichan-Newcastle from 1933 to 1949 as a Co-operative Commonwealth Federation member in the Legislative Assembly of British...
|align="right"|2,757
|align="right"|47.22%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown
|Conservative
British Columbia Conservative Party
The British Columbia Conservative Party is a political party in British Columbia, Canada. First elected as the government in 1903, the party went into decline after 1933...
|Edmund William Neel
|align="right"|1,343
|align="right"|23.00%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes
!align="right"|5,839
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots
!align="right"|61
!align="right"|
!align="right"|
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Turnout
!align="right"|%
!align="right"|
!align="right"|
|}
|-
|Co-operative Commonwealth Fed.
New Democratic Party of British Columbia
The New Democratic Party of British Columbia is a social-democratic political party in British Columbia, Canada. The party currently forms the official opposition to the governing British Columbia Liberal Party following the 2009 provincial election in British Columbia.The BC NDP is the provincial...
|Samuel Guthrie
Samuel Guthrie (politician)
Samuel "Sam" Guthrie was a Scottish-born miner, farmer and political figure in British Columbia. He represented Newcastle from 1920 to 1924 as a Federated Labour member and Cowichan-Newcastle from 1933 to 1949 as a Co-operative Commonwealth Federation member in the Legislative Assembly of British...
|align="right"|3,768
|align="right"|55.33%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown
|Conservative
British Columbia Conservative Party
The British Columbia Conservative Party is a political party in British Columbia, Canada. First elected as the government in 1903, the party went into decline after 1933...
|Macgregor Fullarton Macintosh
|align="right"|3,042
|align="right"|44.67%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes
!align="right"|6,810
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots
!align="right"|68
!align="right"|
!align="right"|
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Turnout
!align="right"|%
!align="right"|
!align="right"|
|}
|-
|Independents
|Thomas James Boyles
|align="right"|60
|align="right"|0.61%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown
|Co-operative Commonwealth Fed.
New Democratic Party of British Columbia
The New Democratic Party of British Columbia is a social-democratic political party in British Columbia, Canada. The party currently forms the official opposition to the governing British Columbia Liberal Party following the 2009 provincial election in British Columbia.The BC NDP is the provincial...
|Samuel Guthrie
Samuel Guthrie (politician)
Samuel "Sam" Guthrie was a Scottish-born miner, farmer and political figure in British Columbia. He represented Newcastle from 1920 to 1924 as a Federated Labour member and Cowichan-Newcastle from 1933 to 1949 as a Co-operative Commonwealth Federation member in the Legislative Assembly of British...
|align="right"|4,194
|align="right"|42.81%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown
|Union of Electors
British Columbia Social Credit Party
The British Columbia Social Credit Party, whose members are known as Socreds, was the governing political party of British Columbia, Canada, for more than 30 years between the 1952 provincial election and the 1991 election...
|Norman Webster Joyce
|align="right"|38
|align="right"|0.39%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown
|Coalition
|Andrew Mowatt Whisker
|align="right"|5,505
|align="right"|56.19%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes
!align="right"|9,797
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots
!align="right"|217
!align="right"|
!align="right"|
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Turnout
!align="right"|%
!align="right"|
!align="right"|
|}
|-
|BC Social Credit League
British Columbia Social Credit Party
The British Columbia Social Credit Party, whose members are known as Socreds, was the governing political party of British Columbia, Canada, for more than 30 years between the 1952 provincial election and the 1991 election...
|William Hindle Bryant
|align="right"|1,886
|align="right"|17.63%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown
|Co-operative Commonwealth Fed.
New Democratic Party of British Columbia
The New Democratic Party of British Columbia is a social-democratic political party in British Columbia, Canada. The party currently forms the official opposition to the governing British Columbia Liberal Party following the 2009 provincial election in British Columbia.The BC NDP is the provincial...
|Robert Martin Strachan
|align="right"|4,636
|align="right"|43.34%
|align="right"|5,697
|align="right"|58.36%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown
|Liberal
|Andrew Mowatt Whisker
|align="right"|2,711
|align="right"|25.35%
|align="right"|4,064
|align="right"|41.64%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown
|Conservative
British Columbia Conservative Party
The British Columbia Conservative Party is a political party in British Columbia, Canada. First elected as the government in 1903, the party went into decline after 1933...
|James Chesterfield Wragg
|align="right"|1,463
|align="right"|13.68%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes
!align="right"|10,696
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|9,761
|align="right"|
|align="right"|
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots
!align="right"|334
!align="right"|
!align="right"|
|align="right"|
|align="right"|
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Turnout
!align="right"|%
!align="right"|
!align="right"|
|align="right"|
|align="right"|
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=9|1 Preferential ballot. First and final counts shown only, of three (3).
|}
|-
|Independent
|William Hindle Bryant
|align="right"|118
|align="right"|1.14%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown
|Labour Progressive Party
Communist Party of Canada
The Communist Party of Canada is a communist political party in Canada. Although is it currently a minor or small political party without representation in the Federal Parliament or in provincial legislatures, historically the Party has elected representatives in Federal Parliament, Ontario...
|Myrtle Woodward Bergren
|align="right"|168
|align="right"|1.63%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown
|Progressive Conservative
British Columbia Conservative Party
The British Columbia Conservative Party is a political party in British Columbia, Canada. First elected as the government in 1903, the party went into decline after 1933...
|Earl Grey English
|align="right"|510
|align="right"|4.94%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown
|BC Social Credit League
British Columbia Social Credit Party
The British Columbia Social Credit Party, whose members are known as Socreds, was the governing political party of British Columbia, Canada, for more than 30 years between the 1952 provincial election and the 1991 election...
|Percy Hawkings
|align="right"|2,686
|align="right"|26.00%
|align="right"|3,878
|align="right"|42.05%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown
|Co-operative Commonwealth Fed.
New Democratic Party of British Columbia
The New Democratic Party of British Columbia is a social-democratic political party in British Columbia, Canada. The party currently forms the official opposition to the governing British Columbia Liberal Party following the 2009 provincial election in British Columbia.The BC NDP is the provincial...
|Robert Martin Strachan
|align="right"|4,517
|align="right"|43.73%
|align="right"|5,345
|align="right"|57.95%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown
|Liberal
|Andrew Mowatt Whisker
|align="right"|2,330
|align="right"|22.56%
|align="right"|-
|align="right"| - %
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes
!align="right"|10,329
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|9,223
|align="right"|
|align="right"|
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots
!align="right"|500
!align="right"|
!align="right"|
|align="right"|
|align="right"|
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Turnout
!align="right"|%
!align="right"|
!align="right"|
|align="right"|
|align="right"|
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=9|2 Preferential ballot. First and final counts shown only, of five (5).
|}
|-
|Liberal
British Columbia Liberal Party
The British Columbia Liberal Party is the governing political party in British Columbia, Canada. First elected for government in 1916, the party went into decline after 1952, with its rump caucus merging with the Social Credit Party for the 1975 election...
|Robert James Harvey
|align="right"|1,611
|align="right"|16.44%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown
|Social Credit
British Columbia Social Credit Party
The British Columbia Social Credit Party, whose members are known as Socreds, was the governing political party of British Columbia, Canada, for more than 30 years between the 1952 provincial election and the 1991 election...
|Charles William Parker
|align="right"|3,173
|align="right"|32.38%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown
|Co-operative Commonwealth Fed.
New Democratic Party of British Columbia
The New Democratic Party of British Columbia is a social-democratic political party in British Columbia, Canada. The party currently forms the official opposition to the governing British Columbia Liberal Party following the 2009 provincial election in British Columbia.The BC NDP is the provincial...
|Robert Martin Strachan
|align="right"|5,015
|align="right"|51.18%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes
!align="right"| 9,799
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots
!align="right"|91
!align="right"|
!align="right"|
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Turnout
!align="right"|%
!align="right"|
!align="right"|
|}
|-
|Communist
Communist Party of Canada
The Communist Party of Canada is a communist political party in Canada. Although is it currently a minor or small political party without representation in the Federal Parliament or in provincial legislatures, historically the Party has elected representatives in Federal Parliament, Ontario...
|Hjalmar Peter Bergren
|align="right"|170
|align="right"|1.59%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown
|Social Credit
British Columbia Social Credit Party
The British Columbia Social Credit Party, whose members are known as Socreds, was the governing political party of British Columbia, Canada, for more than 30 years between the 1952 provincial election and the 1991 election...
|Hazel Viola Fee
|align="right"|3,033
|align="right"|28.43%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown
|Progressive Conservative
British Columbia Conservative Party
The British Columbia Conservative Party is a political party in British Columbia, Canada. First elected as the government in 1903, the party went into decline after 1933...
|John Joseph Kerrone
|align="right"|1,206
|align="right"|11.30%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown
|Co-operative Commonwealth Fed.
New Democratic Party of British Columbia
The New Democratic Party of British Columbia is a social-democratic political party in British Columbia, Canada. The party currently forms the official opposition to the governing British Columbia Liberal Party following the 2009 provincial election in British Columbia.The BC NDP is the provincial...
|Robert Martin Strachan
|align="right"|6,261
|align="right"|58.68%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes
!align="right"|10,670
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots
!align="right"|115
!align="right"|
!align="right"|
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Turnout
!align="right"|66.77%
!align="right"|
!align="right"|
|}
|-
|Progressive Conservative
British Columbia Conservative Party
The British Columbia Conservative Party is a political party in British Columbia, Canada. First elected as the government in 1903, the party went into decline after 1933...
|Cyril Craig
|align="right"|840
|align="right"|7.82%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown
|New Democrat
New Democratic Party of British Columbia
The New Democratic Party of British Columbia is a social-democratic political party in British Columbia, Canada. The party currently forms the official opposition to the governing British Columbia Liberal Party following the 2009 provincial election in British Columbia.The BC NDP is the provincial...
|Robert Martin Strachan
|align="right"|5,422
|align="right"|50.47%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown
|Social Credit
British Columbia Social Credit Party
The British Columbia Social Credit Party, whose members are known as Socreds, was the governing political party of British Columbia, Canada, for more than 30 years between the 1952 provincial election and the 1991 election...
|Donald Christopher Morton
|align="right"|3,576
|align="right"|33.29%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown
|Liberal
British Columbia Liberal Party
The British Columbia Liberal Party is the governing political party in British Columbia, Canada. First elected for government in 1916, the party went into decline after 1952, with its rump caucus merging with the Social Credit Party for the 1975 election...
|George Wilfrid Whittaker
|align="right"|904
|align="right"|8.42%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes
!align="right"|10,742
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots
!align="right"|92
!align="right"|
!align="right"|
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Turnout
!align="right"|%
!align="right"|
!align="right"|
|}
After the 1963 election, Cowichan-Newcastle was redistributed. It was absorbed into the Cowichan-Malahat
Cowichan-Malahat
Cowichan-Malahat was a provincial electoral district in the Canadian province of British Columbia. It first appeared in the general election of 1966...
and Nanaimo ridings.