Victoria City (provincial electoral district)

Victoria City was one of the first twelve provincial electoral districts

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 province

Provinces and territories of Canada

The provinces and territories of Canada combine to make up the world's second-largest country by area. There are ten provinces and three territories...

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...

, Canada

Canada

Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...

, upon its entry into Confederation that year. It was originally a four-member riding, and elected to the Legislature

Legislative Assembly of British Columbia

The Legislative Assembly of British Columbia is one of two components of the Parliament of British Columbia, the provincial parliament ....

several prominent Members of the Legislative Assembly

Member of the Legislative Assembly

A Member of the Legislative Assembly or a Member of the Legislature , is a representative elected by the voters of a constituency to the legislature or legislative assembly of a sub-national jurisdiction....

(MLAs) and Premier

Premier of British Columbia

The Premier of British Columbia is the first minister, head of government, and de facto chief executive for the Canadian province of British Columbia. Until the early 1970s the title Prime Minister of British Columbia was often used...

s. It last appeared on the hustings in the 1963 election

British Columbia general election, 1963

The British Columbia general election of 1963 was the 27th 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 22, 1963, and held on September 30, 1963...

Demographics

Population, 1961
Population change, 1871–1961
Area (km²)
Population density (people per km²)

Electoral history

Note: Winners in each election are in bold.

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|Independent
|Robert Beaven
Robert Beaven
Robert Beaven , son of James Beaven, was a British Columbia politician and businessman. Beaven moved to British Columbia from Toronto, where he had been educated at Upper Canada College, because of the gold rush. He entered business in Victoria, which was then the capital of the Colony of Vancouver...

|align="right"|301
|align="right"|19.87%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Independent
|Simeon Duck
Simeon Duck
Simeon Duck was a businessman and political figure in British Columbia. He represented Victoria City in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 1871 to 1875, from 1882 to 1886 and from 1888 to 1890....

|align="right"|301
|align="right"|19.87%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Independent
|John Foster McCreight
John Foster McCreight
John Foster McCreight QC was a jurist and the first Premier of the Canadian province of British Columbia.-Early life:...

¹
|align="right"|373
|align="right"|24.62%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Independent
|James Trimble
James Trimble (Canadian politician)
James Trimble was an Irish-born physician and political figure in British Columbia, Canada. He represented Victoria City in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 1871 to 1878....

|align="right"|321
|align="right"|21.19%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Independent
|Robert Taylor Williams
|align="right"|124
|align="right"|8.18%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes
!align="right"|1,515
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
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|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots
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!align="right"|
!align="right"|
!align="right"|
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Turnout
!align="right"|%
!align="right"|
!align="right"|
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|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=7|¹ First Premier of British Columbia
Premier of British Columbia
The Premier of British Columbia is the first minister, head of government, and de facto chief executive for the Canadian province of British Columbia. Until the early 1970s the title Prime Minister of British Columbia was often used...

.
|}
|-

|Independent
|Robert Beaven
Robert Beaven
Robert Beaven , son of James Beaven, was a British Columbia politician and businessman. Beaven moved to British Columbia from Toronto, where he had been educated at Upper Canada College, because of the gold rush. He entered business in Victoria, which was then the capital of the Colony of Vancouver...

|align="right"|Acclaimed
|align="right"| -.- %
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes
!align="right"|n/a
!align="right"| -.- %
!align="right"|
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots
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!align="right"|
!align="right"|
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Turnout
!align="right"|%
!align="right"|
!align="right"|
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=7|² The byelection was called due to Beaven's resignation upon appointment to the Executive Council (cabinet) on December 23, 1872. This byelection was one of a series held to confirm appointments to the Executive Council, which was the old parliamentary convention. As this byelection writ was filled by acclamation, no polling day was required and the seat was filled within two weeks. The stated date is the date the return of writs was received by the Chief Electoral Officer.
|}
|-

|Government
|Robert Beaven
Robert Beaven
Robert Beaven , son of James Beaven, was a British Columbia politician and businessman. Beaven moved to British Columbia from Toronto, where he had been educated at Upper Canada College, because of the gold rush. He entered business in Victoria, which was then the capital of the Colony of Vancouver...

|align="right"|428
|align="right"|19.10%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Independent (?)
|James W. Douglas
James W. Douglas
James William Douglas was a political figure in British Columbia. He represented Victoria City in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 1875 to 1878....

|align="right"|382
|align="right"|17.05%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Government
|Simeon Duck
|align="right"|319
|align="right"|14.23%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Opposition
|Andrew Charles Elliott
Andrew Charles Elliott
Andrew Charles Elliott was a British Columbian politician and jurist. Elliott's varied career in British Columbia included Gold Commissioner, stipendiary magistrate and, following the union of the Island and Mainland Colonies in 1866 was appoint High Sheriff of the province, resigning his...

³
|align="right"|383
|align="right"|17.09%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Government
|Gideon C. Gerow
|align="right"|67
|align="right"|2.99%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Independent Reform
|Thomas Harris
|align="right"|383
|align="right"|17.09%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Independent Government
|James Trimble
James Trimble (Canadian politician)
James Trimble was an Irish-born physician and political figure in British Columbia, Canada. He represented Victoria City in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 1871 to 1878....

|align="right"|405
|align="right"|18.07%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Independents
|Robert Taylor Williams
|align="right"|24
|align="right"|1.07%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes
!align="right"|2,241
!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"|
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=7|³ Fourth Premier of British Columbia
Premier of British Columbia
The Premier of British Columbia is the first minister, head of government, and de facto chief executive for the Canadian province of British Columbia. Until the early 1970s the title Prime Minister of British Columbia was often used...

.
|}
|-

|Opposition
|Simeon Duck
|align="right"|282
|align="right"| 38.79 %
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Government
|Andrew Charles Elliott
Andrew Charles Elliott
Andrew Charles Elliott was a British Columbian politician and jurist. Elliott's varied career in British Columbia included Gold Commissioner, stipendiary magistrate and, following the union of the Island and Mainland Colonies in 1866 was appoint High Sheriff of the province, resigning his...

|align="right"|445
|align="right"| 61.21 %
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes
!align="right"|727
!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"|
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=7|⁴ The byelection was called following Elliott's resignation upon appointment to the Executive Council (cabinet) on February 1, 1876.
|}
|-

|Opposition
|Robert Beaven
Robert Beaven
Robert Beaven , son of James Beaven, was a British Columbia politician and businessman. Beaven moved to British Columbia from Toronto, where he had been educated at Upper Canada College, because of the gold rush. He entered business in Victoria, which was then the capital of the Colony of Vancouver...

|align="right"|417
|align="right"|16.53%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Opposition
|Joseph Westrop Carey
|align="right"|22
|align="right"|0.87%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Opposition
|James Smith Drummond
|align="right"|380
|align="right"|15.06%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Government
|Andrew Charles Elliott
Andrew Charles Elliott
Andrew Charles Elliott was a British Columbian politician and jurist. Elliott's varied career in British Columbia included Gold Commissioner, stipendiary magistrate and, following the union of the Island and Mainland Colonies in 1866 was appoint High Sheriff of the province, resigning his...

|align="right"|338
|align="right"|13.40%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Opposition
|Roderick Finlayson
Roderick Finlayson
Roderick Finlayson was a Canadian Hudson's Bay Company officer, farmer, businessman, and politician.Born in Loch Alsh , Scotland, Finlayson came to North America in 1837...

|align="right"|318
|align="right"|12.60%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Government
|James Trimble
James Trimble (Canadian politician)
James Trimble was an Irish-born physician and political figure in British Columbia, Canada. He represented Victoria City in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 1871 to 1878....

|align="right"|301
|align="right"|11.93%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Opposition
|John William Williams
John William Williams
John William Williams was a 19th century Member of Parliament from Northland, New Zealand.He represented the Mongonui and Bay of Islands electorate from 1873 to 1879, when he was defeated.-References:...

|align="right"|318
|align="right"|12.60%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Opposition
|William Wilson
William Wilson (British Columbia politician)
William Wilson was an English-born merchant and political figure in British Columbia. He represented Victoria City in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 1878 to 1882....

|align="right"|396
|align="right"|15.70%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes
!align="right"|2,523
!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"|
|}
|-

|Independent
|Robert Beaven
Robert Beaven
Robert Beaven , son of James Beaven, was a British Columbia politician and businessman. Beaven moved to British Columbia from Toronto, where he had been educated at Upper Canada College, because of the gold rush. He entered business in Victoria, which was then the capital of the Colony of Vancouver...

|align="right"|Acclaimed
|align="right"| -.- %
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes
!align="right"|n/a
!align="right"| -.- %
!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"|
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=7|⁵ The byelection was called due to Beaven's resignation upon upon appointment to Executive Council June 26, 1878 This byelection was one of a series held to confirm appointments to the Executive Council, which was the old parliamentary convention. As this byelection writ was filled by acclamation, no polling day was required and the seat was filled within two weeks. The stated date is the date the return of writs was received by the Chief Electoral Officer.
|}
|-

|Government
|Robert Beaven
Robert Beaven
Robert Beaven , son of James Beaven, was a British Columbia politician and businessman. Beaven moved to British Columbia from Toronto, where he had been educated at Upper Canada College, because of the gold rush. He entered business in Victoria, which was then the capital of the Colony of Vancouver...

⁶
|align="right"|459
|align="right"|16.33%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Opposition
|Theodore Davie
Theodore Davie
Theodore Davie was a British Columbia lawyer, politician and jurist. He practiced law in Cassiar and Nanaimo before settling in Victoria and becoming a leading criminal lawyer. He was the brother of Alexander Edmund Batson Davie. Theodore Davie was first elected to the provincial legislature in...

|align="right"|22
|align="right"|0.87%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Government
|James Smith Drummond
|align="right"|105
|align="right"|3.74%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Independent
|Simeon Duck
Simeon Duck
Simeon Duck was a businessman and political figure in British Columbia. He represented Victoria City in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 1871 to 1875, from 1882 to 1886 and from 1888 to 1890....

|align="right"|368
|align="right"|13.09%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Opposition
|James Trimble
James Trimble (Canadian politician)
James Trimble was an Irish-born physician and political figure in British Columbia, Canada. He represented Victoria City in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 1871 to 1878....

|align="right"|280
|align="right"|9.96%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Opposition
|Montague William Tyrwhitt-Drake
|align="right"|361
|align="right"|12.84%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Government
|John William Williams
John William Williams
John William Williams was a 19th century Member of Parliament from Northland, New Zealand.He represented the Mongonui and Bay of Islands electorate from 1873 to 1879, when he was defeated.-References:...

|align="right"|237
|align="right"|8.43%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Government
|Wilson Alexander
|align="right"|321
|align="right"|11.42%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Opposition
|William Wilson
|align="right"|281
|align="right"|10.00%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes
!align="right"|2,811
!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"|
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=7|⁶ Sixth Premier of British Columbia
Premier of British Columbia
The Premier of British Columbia is the first minister, head of government, and de facto chief executive for the Canadian province of British Columbia. Until the early 1970s the title Prime Minister of British Columbia was often used...

.
|}
|-

|Government
|Simeon Duck
Simeon Duck
Simeon Duck was a businessman and political figure in British Columbia. He represented Victoria City in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 1871 to 1875, from 1882 to 1886 and from 1888 to 1890....

|align="right"|281
|align="right"|50.63%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Opposition
|Robert Taylor Williams
|align="right"|274
|align="right"|49.37%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes
!align="right"|555
!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"|
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=7|⁷ The byelection was called due to the resignation of Simeon Duck
Simeon Duck
Simeon Duck was a businessman and political figure in British Columbia. He represented Victoria City in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 1871 to 1875, from 1882 to 1886 and from 1888 to 1890....

upon his appointment to the Executive Council March 21, 1885.
|}
|Opposition
|Robert Beaven
Robert Beaven
Robert Beaven , son of James Beaven, was a British Columbia politician and businessman. Beaven moved to British Columbia from Toronto, where he had been educated at Upper Canada College, because of the gold rush. He entered business in Victoria, which was then the capital of the Colony of Vancouver...

|align="right"|540
|align="right"|13.65%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Independent (?)
|Joseph Westrop Carey
|align="right"|543
|align="right"|1.34%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Government
|Theodore Davie
Theodore Davie
Theodore Davie was a British Columbia lawyer, politician and jurist. He practiced law in Cassiar and Nanaimo before settling in Victoria and becoming a leading criminal lawyer. He was the brother of Alexander Edmund Batson Davie. Theodore Davie was first elected to the provincial legislature in...

⁸
|align="right"|463
|align="right"|11.71%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Government
|Simeon Duck
Simeon Duck
Simeon Duck was a businessman and political figure in British Columbia. He represented Victoria City in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 1871 to 1875, from 1882 to 1886 and from 1888 to 1890....

|align="right"|456
|align="right"|11.53%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Labour
|John Mayfield Duval
|align="right"|127
|align="right"|3.21%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Opposition
|Robert Lipsett
Robert Lipsett
Robert C. Lipsett, birth name "Mister Lipsett" is a renowned violin teacher in Los Angeles, California. He holds the Jascha Heifetz Distinguished Violin Chair at the Colburn School of Performing Arts. He also serves on the faculty at the Aspen School of Music, the Colburn Conservatory and the...

|align="right"|362
|align="right"|9.15%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Government
|Edward Gawlor Prior⁹
|align="right"|540
|align="right"|13.65%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Labour
|Andrew Johnston Smith
|align="right"|208
|align="right"|5.26%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Government
|John Herbert Turner
John Herbert Turner
John Herbert Turner was a British Columbia politician. Born in Claydon, Suffolk, England, Turner moved to British North America and worked as a merchant in Halifax and Charlottetown. In 1862 he moved to Victoria, British Columbia and founded Turner, Beeton and Co...

|align="right"|472
|align="right"|11.93%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Opposition
|Robert Taylor Williams
|align="right"|413
|align="right"|10.44%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Opposition
|Joseph Wriglesworth
|align="right"|312
|align="right"|8.12%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes
!align="right"|3,955
!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"|
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=7|⁸ Premier of British Columbia
Premier of British Columbia
The Premier of British Columbia is the first minister, head of government, and de facto chief executive for the Canadian province of British Columbia. Until the early 1970s the title Prime Minister of British Columbia was often used...

.
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=7|⁹ Later the fifteenth Premier of British Columbia.
|}
|Opposition
|Robert Beaven
Robert Beaven
Robert Beaven , son of James Beaven, was a British Columbia politician and businessman. Beaven moved to British Columbia from Toronto, where he had been educated at Upper Canada College, because of the gold rush. He entered business in Victoria, which was then the capital of the Colony of Vancouver...

|align="right"|997
|align="right"|13.89%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Government
|William Dalby
|align="right"|528
|align="right"|7.35%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Government
|Simeon Duck
Simeon Duck
Simeon Duck was a businessman and political figure in British Columbia. He represented Victoria City in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 1871 to 1875, from 1882 to 1886 and from 1888 to 1890....

|align="right"|658
|align="right"|9.17%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Opposition
|John Grant
|align="right"|1,226
|align="right"|17.08%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Government
|John Irving
|align="right"|747
|align="right"|10.41%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Opposition
|George Lawson Milne
George Lawson Milne
George Lawson Milne was a Scottish-born physician and political figure in British Columbia. He represented Victoria City in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 1890 to 1898....

|align="right"|901
|align="right"|12.55%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Opposition
|Francis Gilbert Richards Jr.
|align="right"|702
|align="right"|9.76%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Government
|John Herbert Turner
John Herbert Turner
John Herbert Turner was a British Columbia politician. Born in Claydon, Suffolk, England, Turner moved to British North America and worked as a merchant in Halifax and Charlottetown. In 1862 he moved to Victoria, British Columbia and founded Turner, Beeton and Co...

|align="right"|851
|align="right"|11.85%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Independent
|Charles Wilson
|align="right"|570
|align="right"|7.94%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes
!align="right"|7,179
!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"|
|}
|Opposition
|Robert Beaven
Robert Beaven
Robert Beaven , son of James Beaven, was a British Columbia politician and businessman. Beaven moved to British Columbia from Toronto, where he had been educated at Upper Canada College, because of the gold rush. He entered business in Victoria, which was then the capital of the Colony of Vancouver...

|align="right"|793
|align="right"|6.47%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Government
|John Braden
John Braden (politician)
John Braden was an English-born plumber and political figure in British Columbia. He represented Victoria City in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 1894 to 1898....

|align="right"|2,160
|align="right"|17.62%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Opposition
|William George Cameron
|align="right"|664
|align="right"|5.42%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Opposition
|Arthur Howard Dutton
|align="right"|661
|align="right"|5.39%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Government
|Henry Dallas Helmcken
Henry Dallas Helmcken
Henry Dallas "Harry" Helmcken was a lawyer and political figure in British Columbia. He represented Victoria City in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 1894 to 1903....

|align="right"|2,286
|align="right"|18.65%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Opposition
|George Lawson Milne
George Lawson Milne
George Lawson Milne was a Scottish-born physician and political figure in British Columbia. He represented Victoria City in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 1890 to 1898....

|align="right"|828
|align="right"|6.76%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Government
|Robert Paterson Rithet
Robert Paterson Rithet
Robert Paterson Rithet was a Scottish-born businessman and political figure in British Columbia, Canada. He represented Victoria City in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 1894 to 1898...

|align="right"|2,504
|align="right"|20.43%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Government
|John Herbert Turner
John Herbert Turner
John Herbert Turner was a British Columbia politician. Born in Claydon, Suffolk, England, Turner moved to British North America and worked as a merchant in Halifax and Charlottetown. In 1862 he moved to Victoria, British Columbia and founded Turner, Beeton and Co...

¹⁰
|align="right"|2,361
|align="right"|19.26%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes
!align="right"|12,257
!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"|
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=7|¹⁰ Eleventh Premier of British Columbia
Premier of British Columbia
The Premier of British Columbia is the first minister, head of government, and de facto chief executive for the Canadian province of British Columbia. Until the early 1970s the title Prime Minister of British Columbia was often used...

.
|}
|Independent
|Robert Beaven
Robert Beaven
Robert Beaven , son of James Beaven, was a British Columbia politician and businessman. Beaven moved to British Columbia from Toronto, where he had been educated at Upper Canada College, because of the gold rush. He entered business in Victoria, which was then the capital of the Colony of Vancouver...

|align="right"|906
|align="right"|9.63%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Opposition
|Arthur Louis Belyea
|align="right"|949
|align="right"|10.09%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Opposition
|Francis Brooke Gregory
|align="right"|1,149
|align="right"|12.21%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Government
|Richard Hall
Richard Hall (politician)
Richard Hall was an American-born insurance agent, wholesale coal merchant and political figure in British Columbia. He represented Victoria City in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 1898 to 1907 as a Liberal.He was born in San Francisco, the son of Richard Hall and Sarah...

|align="right"|1,274
|align="right"|13.54%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Government
|Henry Dallas Helmcken
Henry Dallas Helmcken
Henry Dallas "Harry" Helmcken was a lawyer and political figure in British Columbia. He represented Victoria City in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 1894 to 1903....

|align="right"|1,484
|align="right"|15.77%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Government
|Albert Edward McPhillips
Albert Edward McPhillips
-Early years:He was the son of George McPhillips and Margaret Lavin, both of whom were Irish and he was the youngest of six boys His father and three brothers were land surveyor's. His brother, George McPhillips Jr...

|align="right"|1,229
|align="right"|13.06%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Opposition
|Alexander Stewart
|align="right"|1,065
|align="right"|11.32%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Government
|John Herbert Turner
John Herbert Turner
John Herbert Turner was a British Columbia politician. Born in Claydon, Suffolk, England, Turner moved to British North America and worked as a merchant in Halifax and Charlottetown. In 1862 he moved to Victoria, British Columbia and founded Turner, Beeton and Co...

|align="right"|1,352
|align="right"|14.37%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes
!align="right"|9,408
!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"|
|}
|Government
|John Leander Beckwith
|align="right"|1,154
|align="right"|10.25%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Government
|John Graham Brown
|align="right"|1,259
|align="right"|11.18%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Opposition
|Richard Hall
Richard Hall (politician)
Richard Hall was an American-born insurance agent, wholesale coal merchant and political figure in British Columbia. He represented Victoria City in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 1898 to 1907 as a Liberal.He was born in San Francisco, the son of Richard Hall and Sarah...

|align="right"|1,597
|align="right"|14.l8%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Opposition
|Henry Dallas Helmcken
Henry Dallas Helmcken
Henry Dallas "Harry" Helmcken was a lawyer and political figure in British Columbia. He represented Victoria City in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 1894 to 1903....

|align="right"|1,668
|align="right"|14.80%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Government
|Joseph Martin
Joseph Martin (Canadian politician)
Joseph Martin was a lawyer and politician in Manitoba, British Columbia and the United Kingdom often referred to as "Fighting Joe".-Early life:...

¹¹
|align="right"|1,352
|align="right"|12.00%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Opposition
|Albert Edward McPhillips
Albert Edward McPhillips
-Early years:He was the son of George McPhillips and Margaret Lavin, both of whom were Irish and he was the youngest of six boys His father and three brothers were land surveyor's. His brother, George McPhillips Jr...

|align="right"|1,552
|align="right"|13.78%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Opposition
|John Herbert Turner
John Herbert Turner
John Herbert Turner was a British Columbia politician. Born in Claydon, Suffolk, England, Turner moved to British North America and worked as a merchant in Halifax and Charlottetown. In 1862 he moved to Victoria, British Columbia and founded Turner, Beeton and Co...

|align="right"|540
|align="right"|13.65%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Labour
|James Stuart Yates
|align="right"|1,233
|align="right"|10.95%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes
!align="right"|11,264
!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"|
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=7|¹¹ Thirteenth Premier of British Columbia
Premier of British Columbia
The Premier of British Columbia is the first minister, head of government, and de facto chief executive for the Canadian province of British Columbia. Until the early 1970s the title Prime Minister of British Columbia was often used...

.
|}
|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...

|William George Cameron
|align="right"|1,860
|align="right"|14.54%
|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...

|Robert Low Drury
|align="right"|1,744
|align="right"|13.63%
|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...

|Richard Hall
Richard Hall (politician)
Richard Hall was an American-born insurance agent, wholesale coal merchant and political figure in British Columbia. He represented Victoria City in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 1898 to 1907 as a Liberal.He was born in San Francisco, the son of Richard Hall and Sarah...

|align="right"|1,554
|align="right"|12.14%
|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...

|Charles Hayward
|align="right"|1,396
|align="right"|10.91%
|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...

|Henry Dallas Helmcken
Henry Dallas Helmcken
Henry Dallas "Harry" Helmcken was a lawyer and political figure in British Columbia. He represented Victoria City in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 1894 to 1903....

|align="right"|1,342
|align="right"|10.49%
|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...

|Joseph Hunter
|align="right"|1,223
|align="right"|9.56%
|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...

|James Dugald McNiven
|align="right"|1,627
|align="right"|12.71%
|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...

|Albert Edward McPhillips
Albert Edward McPhillips
-Early years:He was the son of George McPhillips and Margaret Lavin, both of whom were Irish and he was the youngest of six boys His father and three brothers were land surveyor's. His brother, George McPhillips Jr...

|align="right"|1,352
|align="right"|10.57%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Socialist
|James Cameron Watters
|align="right"|697
|align="right"|5.45%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes
!align="right"|12,795
!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...

|Henry Frederick William Behnsen
Henry Frederick William Behnsen
Henry Frederick William Behnsen was a German-born cigar manufacturer and political figure in British Columbia. He represented Victoria City from 1907 to 1916 in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia as a Conservative....

|align="right"|1,477
|align="right"|11.77%
|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...

|William George Cameron
|align="right"|1,164
|align="right"|9.28%
|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...

|Frederick Davey
Frederick Davey
Frederick Davey was an English-born political figure in British Columbia. He represented Victoria City in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 1907 to 1916 as a Conservative....

|align="right"|1,497
|align="right"|11.93%
|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...

|Robert Low Drury
|align="right"|1,192
|align="right"|9.50%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Canadian Labour Party of BC
|Ernest Amos Hall
|align="right"|863
|align="right"|6.88%
|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...

|Richard Hall
Richard Hall (politician)
Richard Hall was an American-born insurance agent, wholesale coal merchant and political figure in British Columbia. He represented Victoria City in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 1898 to 1907 as a Liberal.He was born in San Francisco, the son of Richard Hall and Sarah...

|align="right"|1,089
|align="right"|8.68%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Canadian Labour Party of BC
|Arngrimur Johnson
|align="right"|437
|align="right"|3.47%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Canadian Labour Party of BC
|William Herbert Marcon
|align="right"|366
|align="right"|2.92%
|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...

|Richard McBride
Richard McBride
Sir Richard McBride, KCMG was a British Columbian politician and is often considered the founder of the British Columbia Conservative Party. McBride was first elected to the provincial legislature in the 1898 election, and served in the cabinet of James Dunsmuir from 1900 to 1901...

¹²
|align="right"|1,614
|align="right"|12.86%
|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...

|James Dugald McNiven
|align="right"|1,029
|align="right"|8.20%
|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...

|Henry Broughton Thomson
Henry Broughton Thomson
Henry Broughton Thomson was an Irish-born merchant and political figure in British Columbia. He represented Victoria City from 1907 to 1916 in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia as a Conservative....

|align="right"|1,377
|align="right"|10.97%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Socialist
Socialist Party of Canada
There have been two different but related political parties in Canada that called themselves the Socialist Party of Canada . The current Socialist Party is an electorally inactive and unregistered federal political party in Canada...

|James Cameron Watters
|align="right"|443
|align="right"|3.53%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes
!align="right"|12,548
!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"|
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=7|¹² Sixteenth Premier of British Columbia
Premier of British Columbia
The Premier of British Columbia is the first minister, head of government, and de facto chief executive for the Canadian province of British Columbia. Until the early 1970s the title Prime Minister of British Columbia was often used...

.
|}
|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...

|Henry Frederick William Behnsen
Henry Frederick William Behnsen
Henry Frederick William Behnsen was a German-born cigar manufacturer and political figure in British Columbia. He represented Victoria City from 1907 to 1916 in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia as a Conservative....

|align="right"|2,497
|align="right"|12.92%
|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...

|Frederick Davey
Frederick Davey
Frederick Davey was an English-born political figure in British Columbia. He represented Victoria City in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 1907 to 1916 as a Conservative....

|align="right"|2,053
|align="right"|12.96%
|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...

|Robert Low Drury
|align="right"|2,031
|align="right"|10.51%
|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...

|William Kyle Houston
|align="right"|1,875
|align="right"|9.71%
|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...

|Richard McBride
Richard McBride
Sir Richard McBride, KCMG was a British Columbian politician and is often considered the founder of the British Columbia Conservative Party. McBride was first elected to the provincial legislature in the 1898 election, and served in the cabinet of James Dunsmuir from 1900 to 1901...

|align="right"|2,846
|align="right"|14.78%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Independent
|Alfred James Morley ¹³
|align="right"|2,218
|align="right"|11.48%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Socialist
Socialist Party of Canada
There have been two different but related political parties in Canada that called themselves the Socialist Party of Canada . The current Socialist Party is an electorally inactive and unregistered federal political party in Canada...

|George Oliver
|align="right"|659
|align="right"|3.41%
|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...

|John Oliver
John Oliver (politician)
John Oliver was a politician and farmer in British Columbia, Canada.Oliver was involved in local politics when he won a seat in the provincial legislature in the 1900 election, and became leader of the opposition. He lost his seat in the 1909 election...

¹⁴
|align="right"|2,216
|align="right"|11.47%
|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...

|Henry Broughton Thomson
Henry Broughton Thomson
Henry Broughton Thomson was an Irish-born merchant and political figure in British Columbia. He represented Victoria City from 1907 to 1916 in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia as a Conservative....

|align="right"|2,465
|align="right"|12.76%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes
!align="right"|19,320
!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"|
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=7|¹³ Endorsed by Liberals.
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=7|¹⁴ Later 19th Premier of BC
Premier of British Columbia
The Premier of British Columbia is the first minister, head of government, and de facto chief executive for the Canadian province of British Columbia. Until the early 1970s the title Prime Minister of British Columbia was often used...

1918-1927.
|}
|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...

|Henry Frederick William Behnsen
Henry Frederick William Behnsen
Henry Frederick William Behnsen was a German-born cigar manufacturer and political figure in British Columbia. He represented Victoria City from 1907 to 1916 in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia as a Conservative....

|align="right"|2,392
|align="right"|14.92%
|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...

|Harlan Carey Brewster
|align="right"|2,049
|align="right"|12.78%
|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...

|Frederick Davey
Frederick Davey
Frederick Davey was an English-born political figure in British Columbia. He represented Victoria City in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 1907 to 1916 as a Conservative....

|align="right"|2,471
|align="right"|15.41%
|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...

|Richard Thomas Elliott
|align="right"|1,979
|align="right"|12.34%
|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...

|Richard McBride
Richard McBride
Sir Richard McBride, KCMG was a British Columbian politician and is often considered the founder of the British Columbia Conservative Party. McBride was first elected to the provincial legislature in the 1898 election, and served in the cabinet of James Dunsmuir from 1900 to 1901...

|align="right"|3,223
|align="right"|20.10%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Socialist
Socialist Party of Canada
There have been two different but related political parties in Canada that called themselves the Socialist Party of Canada . The current Socialist Party is an electorally inactive and unregistered federal political party in Canada...

|Victor Rainsford Midgley¹⁵
|align="right"|2,218
|align="right"|11.48%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Independent
|Bernard Joseph Perry
|align="right"|616
|align="right"|3.84%
|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...

|Henry Broughton Thomson
Henry Broughton Thomson
Henry Broughton Thomson was an Irish-born merchant and political figure in British Columbia. He represented Victoria City from 1907 to 1916 in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia as a Conservative....

|align="right"|2,641
|align="right"|16.47%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes
!align="right"|16,034
!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"|
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=7|¹⁵ Endorsed by Social Democratic Party of BC
|}
|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 Bell
|align="right"|3,963
|align="right"|12.89%
|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...

|Harlan Carey Brewster
Harlan Carey Brewster
Harlan Carey Brewster was a politician in British Columbia, Canada. Brewster arrived in British Columbia in 1893, and had various careers working on a ship and then in a cannery. He eventually became owner of his own canning company...

|align="right"|4,988
|align="right"|16.22%
|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...

|John Dilworth
|align="right"|2,651
|align="right"|8.62%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Independent Liberal
|Ernest Amos Hall
|align="right"|1,518
|align="right"|4.94%
|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...

|Henry Charles Hall
|align="right"|3,161
|align="right"|10.28%
|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...

|John Hart
John Hart (Canadian politician)
John Hart was the 23rd Premier of British Columbia, Canada, from December 9, 1941 to December 29, 1947....

|align="right"|3,660
|align="right"|11.90%
|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...

|Reginald Hayward
Reginald Hayward (politician)
Reginald Hayward was a funeral director and political figure in British Columbia. He represented Victoria City in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 1924 to 1933 as a Conservative. Hayward was Mayor of Victoria from 1922 to 1924.He was born in Victoria, the son of Charles Hayward....

|align="right"|2,793
|align="right"|9.08%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Independent
|Alfred James Morley
|align="right"|1,185
|align="right"|3.85%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Social Democrat
|Daniel William Poupard
|align="right"|454
|align="right"|1.48%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Social Democrat
|Philip Robert Smith
|align="right"|475
|align="right"|1.54%
|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...

|Alexander Stewart
|align="right"|3,129
|align="right"|10.18%
|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...

|Leonard Tait
|align="right"|2,774
|align="right"|9.02%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes
!align="right"|30,751
!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"|
|}
|Independent Liberal
|George Bell
|align="right"|2,045
|align="right"|3.79%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Soldier-Labour Party
|Cecil Keir Christian ¹⁶
|align="right"|1,716
|align="right"|3.18%
|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...

|Joseph Badenoch Clearihue
|align="right"|4,551
|align="right"|8.44%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Soldier-Labour Party
|James Dakers ¹⁶
|align="right"|1,318
|align="right"|2.44%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Independent
|Herbert Wynn Davies
|align="right"|475
|align="right"|0.88%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Soldier-Labour Party
|Francis William Henry Giolma ¹⁷
|align="right"|778
|align="right"|1.44%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Independent
|Ernest Amos Hall
|align="right"|4,010
|align="right"|7.43%
|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...

|Henry Charles Hall
|align="right"|3,868
|align="right"|7.17%
|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...

|John Hart
|align="right"|5,016
|align="right"|9.30%
|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...

|Joshua Hinchcliffe
Joshua Hinchcliffe
Joshua Hinchcliffe was an English-born Anglican clergyman and political figure in British Columbia. He represented Victoria City in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 1920 to 1933 as a Conservative....

|align="right"|5,305
|align="right"|9.84%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Soldier-Labour Party
|Robert Paton McLernan
|align="right"|1,202
|align="right"|2.33%
|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...

|William Walter Northcott
|align="right"|4,141
|align="right"|7.68%
|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...

|John Oliver
John Oliver (politician)
John Oliver was a politician and farmer in British Columbia, Canada.Oliver was involved in local politics when he won a seat in the provincial legislature in the 1900 election, and became leader of the opposition. He lost his seat in the 1909 election...

¹⁸
|align="right"|6,498
|align="right"|12.05%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Federated Labour Party
|William Edouard Peirce
|align="right"|834
|align="right"|1.55%
|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...

|Alexander Stewart
|align="right"|4,170
|align="right"|7.73%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Social Democrat
|Roderick Ross Sutherland
|align="right"|4,072
|align="right"|7.55%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes
!align="right"|53,936
!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"|
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=7|¹⁶ Nominated by GAUV for joint Soldier-Labour ticket.
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=7|¹⁷ Nominated by Victoria Trades and Labour Council for joint Soldier-Labour ticket.
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=7|¹⁸ Premier of BC since 1918
|}
|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...

|Joseph Badenoch Clearihue
|align="right"|3,498
|align="right"|6.77%
|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...

|Samuel James Drake
|align="right"|3,527
|align="right"|6.83%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Canadian Labour Party
|Mary Gertrude Graves
|align="right"|1,056
|align="right"|2.04%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Canadian Labour Party
|James Hurst Hawthornthwaite
|align="right"|821
|align="right"|1.59%
|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...

|Reginald Hayward
Reginald Hayward (politician)
Reginald Hayward was a funeral director and political figure in British Columbia. He represented Victoria City in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 1924 to 1933 as a Conservative. Hayward was Mayor of Victoria from 1922 to 1924.He was born in Victoria, the son of Charles Hayward....

|align="right"|6,127
|align="right"|11.86%
|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...

|Joshua Hinchcliffe
Joshua Hinchcliffe
Joshua Hinchcliffe was an English-born Anglican clergyman and political figure in British Columbia. He represented Victoria City in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 1920 to 1933 as a Conservative....

|align="right"|6,118
|align="right"|11.84%
|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...

|Robert Allan Gus Lyons
Robert Allan Gus Lyons
Robert Allan "Gus" Lyons was a bond broker and political figure in British Columbia. He represented Victoria City from 1924 to 1928 as a Conservative....

|align="right"|5,120
|align="right"|9.91%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Independent
|Christopher Roland North
|align="right"|1,715
|align="right"|3.32%
|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...

|John Oliver
John Oliver (politician)
John Oliver was a politician and farmer in British Columbia, Canada.Oliver was involved in local politics when he won a seat in the provincial legislature in the 1900 election, and became leader of the opposition. He lost his seat in the 1909 election...

|align="right"|4,032
|align="right"|7.80%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Canadian Labour Party
|William Edouard Peirce
|align="right"|763
|align="right"|1.48%
|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...

|Melbourne Raynor
|align="right"|4,138
|align="right"|8.01%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Provincial
Provincial Party of British Columbia
The Provincial Party of British Columbia was a political party in British Columbia, Canada.It was formed by a group of British Columbia Conservative Party dissidents known as the "Committee of 100", led and funded by the wealthy General Alexander McRae and political elements from the United...

|Alexander Gordon Smith
|align="right"|2,175
|align="right"|4.21%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Provincial
Provincial Party of British Columbia
The Provincial Party of British Columbia was a political party in British Columbia, Canada.It was formed by a group of British Columbia Conservative Party dissidents known as the "Committee of 100", led and funded by the wealthy General Alexander McRae and political elements from the United...

|Albert Edward Todd
|align="right"|2,379
|align="right"|4.60%
|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...

|Harold Despard Twigg
Harold Despard Twigg
Harold Despard Twigg was an Irish-born lawyer, life insurance agent and political figure in British Columbia. He represented Victoria City in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 1928 to 1933 as a Conservative.He was born in Dungannon, County Tyrone, the son of William Twigg and the...

|align="right"|5,710
|align="right"|11.05%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Provincial
Provincial Party of British Columbia
The Provincial Party of British Columbia was a political party in British Columbia, Canada.It was formed by a group of British Columbia Conservative Party dissidents known as the "Committee of 100", led and funded by the wealthy General Alexander McRae and political elements from the United...

|Eugene Sidney Woodward
|align="right"|2,477
|align="right"|4.79%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Provincial
Provincial Party of British Columbia
The Provincial Party of British Columbia was a political party in British Columbia, Canada.It was formed by a group of British Columbia Conservative Party dissidents known as the "Committee of 100", led and funded by the wealthy General Alexander McRae and political elements from the United...

|Andrew Wright
|align="right"|2,019
|align="right"|3.91%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes
!align="right"|51,675
!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...

|James Harry Beatty
|align="right"|7,505
|align="right"|13.06%
|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...

|Robert Alexander C. Dewar
|align="right"|6,180
|align="right"|10.76%
|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...

|Mark Willson Graham
|align="right"|6,025
|align="right"|10.49%
|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...

|Reginald Hayward
Reginald Hayward (politician)
Reginald Hayward was a funeral director and political figure in British Columbia. He represented Victoria City in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 1924 to 1933 as a Conservative. Hayward was Mayor of Victoria from 1922 to 1924.He was born in Victoria, the son of Charles Hayward....

|align="right"|7,754
|align="right"|13.50%
|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...

|Joshua Hinchcliffe
Joshua Hinchcliffe
Joshua Hinchcliffe was an English-born Anglican clergyman and political figure in British Columbia. He represented Victoria City in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 1920 to 1933 as a Conservative....

|align="right"|7,614
|align="right"|13.25%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Independent Labour
|Walter Inward
|align="right"|316
|align="right"|0.55%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Independent Conservative
|Alice Emily McGregor
|align="right"|349
|align="right"|0.61%
|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...

|John Duncan MacLean
|align="right"|6,672
|align="right"|11.61%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Independent Conservative
|Robert Pope Matheson
|align="right"|715
|align="right"|1.24%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Independent
|Christopher Rowland North
|align="right"|894
|align="right"|1.56%
|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...

|William Thomas Straith
|align="right"|6,201
|align="right"|10.79%
|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...

|Harold Despard Twigg
Harold Despard Twigg
Harold Despard Twigg was an Irish-born lawyer, life insurance agent and political figure in British Columbia. He represented Victoria City in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 1928 to 1933 as a Conservative.He was born in Dungannon, County Tyrone, the son of William Twigg and the...

|align="right"|5,710
|align="right"|11.05%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes
!align="right"|57,457
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots
!align="right"|251
!align="right"|
!align="right"|
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Turnout
!align="right"|%
!align="right"|
!align="right"|
|}
|Independent
|Herbert Anscomb
Herbert Anscomb
Herbert Bertie Anscomb was a Conservative politician and British Columbia cabinet minister.He was born in England and moved to Canada in 1911...

|align="right"|5,767
|align="right"|8.83%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Unionist Party of BC
|James Sutherland Brown
|align="right"|1,312
|align="right"|2.01%
|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...

|William Baxter Caird
|align="right"|2,528
|align="right"|3.87%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Independent Conservative
|Robert Cassidy
|align="right"|323
|align="right"|0.49%
|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...

|Joseph Badenoch Clearihue
|align="right"|5,551
|align="right"|8.50%
|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 Connell
Robert Connell
Robert Connell was a clergyman and politician in British Columbia. He was the first leader of the Co-operative Commonwealth Federation in British Columbia ....

|align="right"|5,607
|align="right"|8.58%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Unionist Party of BC
|Frederick James Crowhurst
|align="right"|594
|align="right"|0.91%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Independents
|Clem Davies
|align="right"|5,259
|align="right"|8.05%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Unionist Party of BC
|Herbert Tom Goodland
|align="right"|910
|align="right"|1.39%
|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...

|John Hart
|align="right"|6,133
|align="right"|9.39%
|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...

|Reginald Hayward
Reginald Hayward (politician)
Reginald Hayward was a funeral director and political figure in British Columbia. He represented Victoria City in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 1924 to 1933 as a Conservative. Hayward was Mayor of Victoria from 1922 to 1924.He was born in Victoria, the son of Charles Hayward....

|align="right"|3,812
|align="right"|5.84%
|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...

|Byron Ingemar Johnson
Byron Ingemar Johnson
Byron Ingemar "Boss" Johnson , born Björn Ingimar "Bjössi" Jónsson,to family of Icelandic Immigrants,he served as the 24th Premier of the province of British Columbia, Canada, from 1947 to 1952...

|align="right"|7,774
|align="right"|11.85%
|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...

|William Hamilton Kinsman
|align="right"|4,962
|align="right"|7.60%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Independent
|Andrew McGavin
|align="right"|1,054
|align="right"|1.61%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Independent
|Agnes Helen Mason
|align="right"|107
|align="right"|0.16%
|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...

|Victor Rainsford Midgley
|align="right"|2,892
|align="right"|4.43%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|United Front (Workers and Farmers) Party
|Thomas Moir
|align="right"|95
|align="right"|0.15%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Independent Conservative
|William Charles Moresby
|align="right"|2,796
|align="right"|4.28%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Independent
|Christopher Rowland North
|align="right"|412
|align="right"|0.63%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Labour Party
|John Harry Owen
|align="right"|503
|align="right"|0.77%
|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...

|Thomas Guy Sheppard
|align="right"|4,111
|align="right"|6.29%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Independent
|Patrick John Paterson Sinnott
|align="right"|1,557
|align="right"|2.38%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Independent
|Robert Taylor Williams
|align="right"|1,257
|align="right"|1.92%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes
!align="right"|65,316
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots
!align="right"|185
!align="right"|
!align="right"|
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Turnout
!align="right"|%
!align="right"|
!align="right"|
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=7|¹⁹ In addition to William John Bowser (NPIG), the List of Candidates contains five other candidates who did not run on the amended polling day (see note 2): Charles Randall Bishop (NPIG), Joshua Hinchliffe (UPBC), Walter Luney (NPIG), George McGregor (NPIG) and Lorne Ross (IND.).
|}
|Independent
|Herbert Anscomb
Herbert Anscomb
Herbert Bertie Anscomb was a Conservative politician and British Columbia cabinet minister.He was born in England and moved to Canada in 1911...

|align="right"|6,927
|align="right"|10.50%
|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...

|Kathleen Anderson Bell
|align="right"|2,362
|align="right"|3.58%
|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...

|William Baxter Caird
|align="right"|2,343
|align="right"|3.55%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|BC Constructivist Party
|Robert Connell
Robert Connell
Robert Connell was a clergyman and politician in British Columbia. He was the first leader of the Co-operative Commonwealth Federation in British Columbia ....

|align="right"|2,540
|align="right"|3.85%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Social Credit League of BC
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...

|Percival Edward George
|align="right"|401
|align="right"|.61%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Constructivist
|Margaret ("Madge") Hall
|align="right"|611
|align="right"|.93%
|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...

|John Hart
|align="right"|7,196
|align="right"|10.91%
|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...

|Nancy Hodges
|align="right"|6,259
|align="right"|9.49%
|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...

|Joseph Douglas Hunter
|align="right"|6,792
|align="right"|10.30%
|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...

|Byron Ingemar Johnson
Byron Ingemar Johnson
Byron Ingemar "Boss" Johnson , born Björn Ingimar "Bjössi" Jónsson,to family of Icelandic Immigrants,he served as the 24th Premier of the province of British Columbia, Canada, from 1947 to 1952...

|align="right"|6,440
|align="right"|9.76%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Social Credit League of BC
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...

|Olive Herron Knudsvig
|align="right"|194
|align="right"|0.29%
|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...

|Bruce Alistair McKelvie
|align="right"|6,585
|align="right"|9.98%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Social Credit League of BC
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 Bayard Messiter
|align="right"|206
|align="right"|0.31%
|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...

|Nigel Morgan
|align="right"|2,536
|align="right"|3.85%
|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...

|William Thomas Straith
William Thomas Straith
William Thomas "Bill" Straith was a lawyer and political figure in British Columbia. He represented Victoria City in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 1937 to 1953 as a Liberal....

|align="right"|6,676
|align="right"|10.12%
|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...

|James Johnstone Walker
|align="right"|2,357
|align="right"|3.57%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Social Credit League of BC
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...

|Frank Saxton White
|align="right"|260
|align="right"|0.39%
|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...

|Frederick Arthur Willis
|align="right"|5,270
|align="right"|7.99%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes
!align="right"|65,955
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots
!align="right"|233
!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...

|William Baxter Caird
|align="right"|3,358
|align="right"|7.72%
|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...

|John Hart
|align="right"|6,637
|align="right"|15.26%
|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...

|Nancy Hodges
Nancy Hodges
Nancy Hodges was a Canadian journalist, politician and Senator.Born in London, England, she was first elected to the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia in 1941 representing the riding of Victoria City and sitting as a member of the British Columbia Liberal Party. She was re-elected in 1945...

|align="right"|5,854
|align="right"|13.46%
|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...

|Joseph Douglas Hunter
|align="right"|5,220
|align="right"|12.00%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Andrew Henry Jukes
|align="right"|963
|align="right"|2.21%
|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...

|Clare Nulalinda McAllister
|align="right"|3,380
|align="right"|7.77%
|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...

|Duncan Douglas McTavish
|align="right"|4,657
|align="right"|10.71%
|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...

|Harold Oscar Simpson
|align="right"|2,998
|align="right"|6.89%
|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...

|Waldo McTavish Skillings
|align="right"|4,150
|align="right"|9.54%
|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...

|William Thomas Straith
William Thomas Straith
William Thomas "Bill" Straith was a lawyer and political figure in British Columbia. He represented Victoria City in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 1937 to 1953 as a Liberal....

|align="right"|6,280
|align="right"|14.44%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes
!align="right"|43,497
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots
!align="right"|131
!align="right"|
!align="right"|
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Turnout
!align="right"|%
!align="right"|
!align="right"|
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=7|²⁰ Seat reduced from four members to three.
|}
|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...

|Frederick James Bevis
|align="right"|5,288
|align="right"|10.56%
|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...

|Murray D. Bryce
|align="right"|6,485
|align="right"|12.95%
|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...

|May Campbell
|align="right"|5,093
|align="right"|10.17%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Independent Progressive Conservative
|Ellen Hart
|align="right"|473
|align="right"|0.94%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Liberal-Conservative Coalition
|John Hart
|align="right"|10,757
|align="right"|21.48%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Liberal-Conservative Coalition
|Nancy Hodges
Nancy Hodges
Nancy Hodges was a Canadian journalist, politician and Senator.Born in London, England, she was first elected to the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia in 1941 representing the riding of Victoria City and sitting as a member of the British Columbia Liberal Party. She was re-elected in 1945...

|align="right"|10,518
|align="right"|21.01%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Social Credit Alliance
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...

|Andrew Henry Jukes
|align="right"|743
|align="right"|1.48%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Labour Progressive Party
|Robert Joseph Kerr
|align="right"|436
|align="right"|0.87%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Liberal-Conservative Coalition
|William Thomas Straith
William Thomas Straith
William Thomas "Bill" Straith was a lawyer and political figure in British Columbia. He represented Victoria City in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 1937 to 1953 as a Liberal....

|align="right"|10,278
|align="right"|20.53%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes
!align="right"|50,071
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots
!align="right"|124
!align="right"|
!align="right"|
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Turnout
!align="right"|%
!align="right"|
!align="right"|
|}
|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...

|Edith May Bell
|align="right"|364
|align="right"|0.55%
|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...

|May Campbell
|align="right"|5,809
|align="right"|8.84%
|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...

|William John Clark
|align="right"|696
|align="right"|1.06%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Coalition
|Nancy Hodges
Nancy Hodges
Nancy Hodges was a Canadian journalist, politician and Senator.Born in London, England, she was first elected to the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia in 1941 representing the riding of Victoria City and sitting as a member of the British Columbia Liberal Party. She was re-elected in 1945...

|align="right"|15,982
|align="right"|24.33%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Union of Electors
|Doris Anne Lougheed
|align="right"|319
|align="right"|0.49%
|align="right"|unknown

|Coalition
|Daniel John Proudfoot
|align="right"|16,021
|align="right"|24.39%
|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...

|Violet J. Rayment
|align="right"|5,310
|align="right"|8.08%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown

|Coalition
|William Thomas Straith
William Thomas Straith
William Thomas "Bill" Straith was a lawyer and political figure in British Columbia. He represented Victoria City in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 1937 to 1953 as a Liberal....

|align="right"|15,278
|align="right"|23.26%
|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...

|Phyllis Jean Webb
|align="right"|5,900
|align="right"|9.00%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|unknown
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes
!align="right"|65,679
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots
!align="right"|253
!align="right"|
!align="right"|
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Turnout
!align="right"|%
!align="right"|
!align="right"|
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=7|^{|}

|-

|Social Credit LeagueBritish 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...

|Lydia Arsens

|align="right"|4,518

|align="right"|18.96%

|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...

|William Baxter Caird

|align="right"|6,008

|align="right"|25.21%

|align="right"|8,421

|align="right"|41.09%

|align="right"|

|align="right"|unknown

|Independent

|Phillip Bernard Freedman

|align="right"|137

|align="right"|0.57%

|align="right"| -

|align="right"| -.- %

|align="right"|

|align="right"|unknown

|Progressive ConservativeBritish 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...

|Lillian Margaret Harvey

|align="right"|4,362

|align="right"|18.30%

|align="right"| -

|align="right"| -.- %

|align="right"|

|align="right"|unknown

|LiberalBritish 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...

|Nancy HodgesNancy Hodges
Nancy Hodges was a Canadian journalist, politician and Senator.Born in London, England, she was first elected to the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia in 1941 representing the riding of Victoria City and sitting as a member of the British Columbia Liberal Party. She was re-elected in 1945...

|align="right"|8,805

|align="right"|36.95%

|align="right"|12,071

|align="right"|58.91%

|align="right"|

|align="right"|unknown

|- bgcolor="white"

!align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes

!align="right"|23,830

!align="right"|100.00%

!align="right"|20,492

!align="right"|%

!align="right"|

|- bgcolor="white"

!align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots

!align="right"|1,991

!align="right"|

!align="right"|

|- bgcolor="white"

!align="right" colspan=3|Turnout

!align="right"|77.94%

!align="right"|

!align="right"|

|- bgcolor="white"

!align="right" colspan=9|²¹ Candidate choices in multi-member ridings such as Victoria City were split into separate ballot competitions for the elimination ballot. Victoria City ran three fields of candidates, arranged in Ballots A, B, and C. Preferential ballot; first and final counts (of 4) shown only.

|}

|-

|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...

|Colin Cameron

|align="right"|6,329

|align="right"|27.08%

|align="right"|8,902

|align="right"|44.60%

|align="right"|

|align="right"|unknown

|Social Credit LeagueBritish 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...

|Elmer Duncan McEwan

|align="right"|4,365

|align="right"|18.68%

|align="right"|-

|align="right"|-%

|align="right"|

|align="right"|unknown

|Progressive ConservativeBritish 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...

|Albert DeBurgo McPhillips

|align="right"|4,608

|align="right"|19.72%

|align="right"| -

|align="right"| -.- %

|align="right"|

|align="right"|unknown

|LiberalBritish 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...

|Daniel John Proudfoot

|align="right"|7,842

|align="right"|33.56%

|align="right"|11,057

|align="right"|55.40%

|align="right"|

|align="right"|unknown

|Independent

|William Alfred Scott

|align="right"|226

|align="right"|0.97%

|align="right"|-

|align="right"|-%

|align="right"|

|align="right"|unknown

|- bgcolor="white"

!align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes

!align="right"|23,370

!align="right"|100.00%

!align="right"|19,959

!align="right"|%

!align="right"|

|- bgcolor="white"

!align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots

!align="right"|2,424

!align="right"|

!align="right"|

|- bgcolor="white"

!align="right" colspan=3|Turnout

!align="right"|77.94%

!align="right"|

!align="right"|

|- bgcolor="white"

!align="right" colspan=9|²² Preferential ballot; first and final counts (of 4) shown only.

|}

|-

|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...

|May Campbell

|align="right"|5,975

|align="right"|25.24%

|align="right"|8,511

|align="right"|41.98%

|align="right"|

|align="right"|unknown

|Progressive ConservativeBritish 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...

|Walter Sabiston Miles

|align="right"|4,601

|align="right"|19.44%

|align="right"| -

|align="right"| -.- %

|align="right"|

|align="right"|unknown

|Social Credit LeagueBritish 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...

|John Donald Smith

|align="right"|4,637

|align="right"|19.59%

|align="right"|-

|align="right"|-%

|align="right"|

|align="right"|unknown

|LiberalBritish 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...

|William Thomas StraithWilliam Thomas Straith
William Thomas "Bill" Straith was a lawyer and political figure in British Columbia. He represented Victoria City in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 1937 to 1953 as a Liberal....

|align="right"|8,457

|align="right"|35.73%

|align="right"|11,762

|align="right"|58.02%

|align="right"|

|align="right"|unknown

|- bgcolor="white"

!align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes

!align="right"|23,670

!align="right"|100.00%

!align="right"|20,273

!align="right"|%

!align="right"|

|- bgcolor="white"

!align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots

!align="right"|2,129

!align="right"|

!align="right"|

|- bgcolor="white"

!align="right" colspan=3|Turnout

!align="right"|77.94%

!align="right"|

!align="right"|

|- bgcolor="white"

!align="right" colspan=9|²³ Preferential ballot; first and final counts only (of 3) shown.

|}

|-

|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...

|Thomas Victor Allen

|align="right"|4,881

|align="right"|21.42%

|align="right"|1 -

|align="right"| -.- %

|align="right"|

|align="right"|unknown

|Social CreditBritish 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...

|Lydia ArsensLydia Arsens
Lydia Augusta Arsens was a Canadian politician. She served as MLA for the Victoria City riding in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 1953 to 1956, as a member of the British Columbia Social Credit Party....

|align="right"|8,616

|align="right"|37.81%

|align="right"|9,999

|align="right"|52.99%

|align="right"|

|align="right"|unknown

|Labour Progressive PartyCommunist 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...

|Doris Winifred Blakey

|align="right"|126

|align="right"|0.55%

|align="right"| -

|align="right"| -.- %

|align="right"|

|align="right"|unknown

|Progressive ConservativeBritish 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...

|Arthur St. Clair Chapman

|align="right"|1,227

|align="right"|5.38%

|align="right"|-

|align="right"|-%

|align="right"|

|align="right"|unknown

|Independent

|Claude Lionel Harrison

|align="right"|1,022

|align="right"|4.49%

|align="right"| -

|align="right"| -.- %

|align="right"|

|align="right"|unknown

|LiberalBritish 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...

|Nancy HodgesNancy Hodges
Nancy Hodges was a Canadian journalist, politician and Senator.Born in London, England, she was first elected to the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia in 1941 representing the riding of Victoria City and sitting as a member of the British Columbia Liberal Party. She was re-elected in 1945...

|align="right"|6,915

|align="right"|30.35%

|align="right"|8,869

|align="right"|47.01%

|align="right"|

|align="right"|unknown

|- bgcolor="white"

!align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes

!align="right"|22,787

!align="right"|100.00%

!align="right"|18,868

!align="right"|%

!align="right"|

|- bgcolor="white"

!align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots

!align="right"|1,804

!align="right"|

!align="right"|

!align="right"|

!align="right"|

|- bgcolor="white"

!align="right" colspan=3|Total Registered Voters

!align="right"|

!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=7|²⁴ See Note on 1952 Election Ballot A. Preferential ballot; first and final counts (of 5) shown only.

|}

|-

|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...

|Colin Cameron

|align="right"|5,267

|align="right"|23.50%

|align="right"| -

|align="right"| -.- %

|align="right"|

|align="right"|unknown

|Social CreditBritish 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 Neelands Chant

|align="right"|9,131

|align="right"|40.73%

|align="right"|10,330

|align="right"|55.32%

|align="right"|

|align="right"|unknown

|Labour Progressive PartyCommunist 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...

|Archibald McGugan

|align="right"|153

|align="right"|0.68%

|align="right"| -

|align="right"| -.- %

|align="right"|

|align="right"|unknown

|LiberalBritish 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...

|JDaniel John Proudfoot

|align="right"|6,484

|align="right"|28.92%

|align="right"|8,344

|align="right"|44.68%

|align="right"|

|align="right"|unknown

|Progressive ConservativeBritish 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...

|Montague Laurence Tyrwhitt-Drake ²⁶

|align="right"|1,383

|align="right"|6.17%

|align="right"|-

|align="right"|-%

|align="right"|

|align="right"|unknown

|- bgcolor="white"

!align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes

!align="right"|22,418

!align="right"|100.00%

!align="right"|18,674

!align="right"|%

!align="right"|

|- bgcolor="white"

!align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots

!align="right"|2,162

!align="right"|

!align="right"|

!align="right"|

!align="right"|

|- bgcolor="white"

!align="right" colspan=3|Total Registered Voters

!align="right"|

!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=7|²⁵ Preferential ballot; final count is between top two candidates from first count; intermediary counts (of 4) not shown

|- bgcolor="white"

!align="right" colspan=7|²⁶ Listed as "Drake, Montagne Lawrence Tyrwhitt" in Statement of Votes. In 1956 Statement of Votes he was listed as Tyrwhitt-Drake.

|}

|-

|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...

|May Campbell

|align="right"|4,923

|align="right"|21.96%

|align="right"| -

|align="right"| -.- %

|align="right"|

|align="right"|unknown

|Labour Progressive PartyCommunist 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...

|Irving Floyd Mortensen

|align="right"|127

|align="right"|0.57%

|align="right"| -

|align="right"| -.- %

|align="right"|

|align="right"|unknown

|Progressive ConservativeBritish 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...

|Robert James Patch

|align="right"|1,139

|align="right"|5.08%

|align="right"|-

|align="right"|-%

|align="right"|

|align="right"|unknown

|LiberalBritish 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...

|William Thomas StraithWilliam Thomas Straith
William Thomas "Bill" Straith was a lawyer and political figure in British Columbia. He represented Victoria City in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 1937 to 1953 as a Liberal....

|align="right"|7,193

|align="right"|32.09%

|align="right"|8,907

|align="right"|46.90%

|align="right"|

|align="right"|unknown

|Social CreditBritish 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...

|Walter Percival Wright

|align="right"|9,032

|align="right"|40.30%

|align="right"|10,084

|align="right"|53.10%

|align="right"|

|align="right"|unknown

|- bgcolor="white"

!align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes

!align="right"|22,414

!align="right"|100.00%

!align="right"|18,991

!align="right"|%

!align="right"|

|- bgcolor="white"

!align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots

!align="right"|2,173

!align="right"|

!align="right"|

!align="right"|

!align="right"|

|- bgcolor="white"

!align="right" colspan=3|Total Registered Voters

!align="right"|

!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"|

!align="right" colspan=7|²⁷ Preferential ballot; first and final counts (of 4) not shown

|}

|Social CreditBritish 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...

|Lydia ArsensLydia Arsens
Lydia Augusta Arsens was a Canadian politician. She served as MLA for the Victoria City riding in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 1953 to 1956, as a member of the British Columbia Social Credit Party....

|align="right"|7,827

|align="right"|5.02%

|align="right"|

|align="right"|unknown

|Labour Progressive Party

|Myrtle Woodward Bergren

|align="right"|124

|align="right"|0.08%

|align="right"|

|align="right"|unknown

|Labour Progressive Party

|Doris Winifred Blakey

|align="right"|143

|align="right"|1.10%

|align="right"|

|align="right"|unknown

|Co-operative CommonwealthNew 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...

|William Baxter Caird

|align="right"|3,417

|align="right"|2.19%

|align="right"|

|align="right"|unknown

|Co-operative CommonwealthNew 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...

|May Campbell

|align="right"|3,432

|align="right"|5.67%

|align="right"|

|align="right"|unknown

|Social CreditBritish 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 Neelands Chant

|align="right"|9,199

|align="right"|14.95%

|align="right"|

|align="right"|unknown

|LiberalBritish 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...

|Geoffrey Innes Edgelow

|align="right"|7,241

|align="right"|11.96%

|align="right"|unknown

|LiberalBritish 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 Frederick Thompson Gregory

|align="right"|8,408

|align="right"|13.89%

|align="right"|

|align="right"|unknown

|Co-operative CommonwealthNew 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...

|Neil Johnson MacGregor Hindle

|align="right"|3,265

|align="right"|5.39%

|align="right"|

|align="right"|unknown

|Labour Progressive Party

|Ernest Leon Knott

|align="right"|162

|align="right"|0.27%

|align="right"|

|align="right"|unknown

|LiberalBritish 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...

|Forrest Linden Shaw

|align="right"|7,205

|align="right"|11.91%

|align="right"|

|align="right"|unknown

|Social CreditBritish 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...

|John Donald Smith

|align="right"|8,620

|align="right"|14.24%

|align="right"|

|align="right"|unknown

|Progressive ConservativeBritish 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...

|Montague Lawrence Tyrwhitt-Drake

|align="right"|1,476

|align="right"|2.44%

|align="right"|

|align="right"|unknown

|- bgcolor="white"

!align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes

!align="right"|60,519

!align="right"|100.00%

!align="right"|

|- bgcolor="white"

!align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots

!align="right"|212

!align="right"|

!align="right"|

|- bgcolor="white"

!align="right" colspan=3|Turnout

!align="right"|%

!align="right"|

!align="right"|

|}

|Progressive ConservativeBritish 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...

|Clive D. Campbell

|align="right"|1,959

|align="right"|3.00%

|align="right"|

|align="right"|unknown

|CCFNew 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...

|May Campbell

|align="right"|4,598

|align="right"|7.04%

|align="right"|

|align="right"|unknown

|Social CreditBritish 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 Neelands Chant

|align="right"|9,864

|align="right"|15.10%

|align="right"|

|align="right"|unknown

|Progressive ConservativeBritish 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...

|Theodore H. Cressy

|align="right"|1,543

|align="right"|2.36%

|align="right"|

|align="right"|unknown

|LiberalBritish 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...

|Geoffrey Innes Edgelow

|align="right"|6,083

|align="right"|9.31%

|align="right"|unknown

|CCFNew 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...

|Rhoda Erickson

|align="right"|4,262

|align="right"|6.52%

|align="right"|

|align="right"|unknown

|LiberalBritish 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 Frederick Thompson Gregory

|align="right"|7,278

|align="right"|11.14%

|align="right"|

|align="right"|unknown

|CCFNew 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...

|Neil John MacGregor Hindle

|align="right"|4,516

|align="right"|6.91%

|align="right"|

|align="right"|unknown

|LiberalBritish 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 Frederick Thompson Gregory

|align="right"|8,408

|align="right"|13.89%

|align="right"|

|align="right"|unknown

|Progressive ConservativeBritish 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...

|Charles A.P. Murison

|align="right"|2,236

|align="right"|3.42%

|align="right"|

|align="right"|unknown

|LiberalBritish 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...

|Forrest Linden Shaw

|align="right"|5,464

|align="right"|8.36%

|align="right"|

|align="right"|unknown

|Social CreditBritish 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...

|Waldo McTavish Skillings

|align="right"|8,671

|align="right"|13.27%

|align="right"|

|align="right"|unknown

|Social CreditBritish 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...

|John Donald Smith

|align="right"|8,855

|align="right"|13.55%

|align="right"|

|align="right"|unknown

|- bgcolor="white"

!align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes

!align="right"|65,329

!align="right"|100.00%

!align="right"|

|- bgcolor="white"

!align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots

!align="right"|388

!align="right"|

!align="right"|

|- bgcolor="white"

!align="right" colspan=3|Turnout

!align="right"|%

!align="right"|

!align="right"|

|}

|Social CreditBritish 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 Neelands Chant

|align="right"|9,736

|align="right"|5.42%

|align="right"|

|align="right"|unknown

|Progressive ConservativeBritish 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...

|Theodore H. Cressy

|align="right"|2,282

|align="right"|1.27%

|align="right"|

|align="right"|unknown

|New DemocratNew 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...

|Henry A.L. Fanthorpe

|align="right"|3,324

|align="right"|1.85%

|align="right"|

|align="right"|unknown

|LiberalBritish 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...

|Elizabeth Forbes

|align="right"|4,355

|align="right"|2.43%

|align="right"|

|align="right"|unknown

|Progressive ConservativeBritish 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...

|William Charles Gelling

|align="right"|2,528

|align="right"|1.41%

|align="right"|unknown

|LiberalBritish 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...

|Michael Griffin

|align="right"|4,440

|align="right"|7.57%

|align="right"|

|align="right"|unknown

|LiberalBritish 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...

|Bruce Humber

|align="right"|4,302

|align="right"|7.33%

|align="right"|

|align="right"|unknown

|CommunistCommunist 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...

|Ernest Leon Knott

|align="right"|153

|align="right"|0.26%

|align="right"|

|align="right"|unknown

|Progressive ConservativeBritish 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 Wilberforce Loader

|align="right"|2,253

|align="right"|3.84%

|align="right"|

|align="right"|unknown

|New DemocratNew 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...

|David Philip Reimer

|align="right"|3,275

|align="right"|5.58%

|align="right"|

|align="right"|unknown

|Social CreditBritish 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...

|Waldo McTavish Skillings

|align="right"|9,347

|align="right"|15.93%

|align="right"|

|align="right"|unknown

|Social CreditBritish 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...

|John Donald Smith

|align="right"|9,118

|align="right"|15.54%

|align="right"|

|align="right"|unknown

|New Democratic PartyNew 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...

|Alfred W. Toone

|align="right"|3,557

|align="right"|6.06%

|align="right"|

|align="right"|unknown

|- bgcolor="white"

!align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes

!align="right"|58,670

!align="right"|100.00%

!align="right"|

|- bgcolor="white"

!align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots

!align="right"|175

!align="right"|

!align="right"|

|- bgcolor="white"

!align="right" colspan=3|Turnout

!align="right"|%

!align="right"|

!align="right"|

|}

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