Maple Ridge-Pitt Meadows

British Columbia electoral district

Provincial electoral district

Legislature

Legislative Assembly of British Columbia

First contested

Last contested

Maple Ridge-Pitt Meadows is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada. The 2008 re-distribution is an amalgamation of the old Maple Ridge-Pitt Meadow riding with an addition of a small portion of the old Maple Ridge-Mission.^[1]

Demographics

Population, 2001	56,272
Population Change, 1996–2001	8.2%
Area (km²)	112.75
Pop. Density (people per km²)	499

Geography

1999 redistribution

Changes from Maple Ridge-Pitt Meadows to Maple Ridge-Pitt Meadows include:

Removal of the majority of land in the District of Maple Ridge
Removal of Douglas Island^[1]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Michael Sather, New Democrat (2009-2013)
Doug Bing, Liberal (2013–present)

Election results

B.C. General Election 2013: Maple Ridge-Pitt Meadows
Party		Candidate
	Liberal	Doug Bing
	New Democratic	Elizabeth Rosenau
	Green	Michael Patterson
	Independent	Manuel "Mike" Pratas*
Total Valid Votes
Total Rejected Ballots
Turnout

Pratas campaigned with the BC Conservative Party but was listed as "No affiliation" on the ballot.

British Columbia general election, 1991
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	Expenditures
	New Democratic	Bill Hartley	11,591	45.16%	$28,734
	Liberal	Steve Gilmore	8,786	34.23%	$5,377
	Social Credit	Roman Evancic	4,986	19.42%	$26,959
	Green	David B. Pehota	305	1.19%	$310
Total valid votes			25,668	100.00%
Total rejected ballots			335	1.29%
Turnout			26,003	77.02%

British Columbia general election, 1996
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	Expenditures
	New Democratic	Bill Hartley	12,946	46.07%	$34,860
	Liberal	Ken Stewart	10,960	39.00%		$52,898
	Progressive Democrat	Peter Neufeld	2,011	7.16%	$412
	Reform	Nick Walsh	1,470	5.23%	–
	Green	Richard Hennick	464	1.65%	$100
	Libertarian	Lewis Clarke Dahlby	158	0.56%	–
	Natural Law	Matt Deacon	90	0.32%	$118
Total valid votes			28,099	100.00%
Total rejected ballots			137	0.49%
Turnout			28,236	73.30%

British Columbia general election, 2001
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	Expenditures
	Liberal	Ken Stewart	12,235	52.96%		$39,898
	New Democratic	Bill Hartley	5,764	24.95%	$22,812
	Green	Mike Gildersleeve	3,069	13.29%	$2,437
	Unity	Dave Hensman	1,220	5.28%	$7,515
	Marijuana	Rick Cameron	716	3.10%	$394
	Action	Michael Felgner	97	0.42%	$300
Total valid votes			23,101	100.00%
Total rejected ballots			77	0.33%
Turnout			23,178	72.90%

British Columbia general election, 2005
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	New Democratic	Michael Sather	11,786	46.38%
	Liberal	Ken Stewart	10,861	42.74%
	Green	Mike Gildersleeve	1,869	7.36%
	Democratic Reform	Rick Butler	534	2.10%
	Marijuana	Denise Briere-Smart	360	1.42%
Total			25,410	100.00%

British Columbia general election, 2009
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	New Democratic	Michael Sather	9232	46.91	+0.53
	Liberal	Ken Stewart	9062	46.04	+3.30
	Green	Rob Hornsey	1064	5.41	−1.95
	Independent	Chum Richardson	194	0.99	–
	Refederation	Jay Ariken	129	0.66	–

References

1 2 "Maple Ridge-Pitt Meadows B.C. Votes". CBC.ca. 2009-04-12. Retrieved 2009-04-12.

External links

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See also:	Electoral boundary redistribution of 2008 List of British Columbia general elections 2013 general election Defunct districts

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