Province: | British Columbia |
Fed-Status: | defunct |
Fed-District-Number: | 59031 |
Fed-Created: | 1996 |
Fed-Abolished: | 2013 |
Fed-Election-First: | 1997 |
Fed-Election-Last: | 2011 |
Demo-Pop-Ref: | [1] |
Demo-Area-Ref: | [2] |
Demo-Census-Date: | 2011 |
Demo-Pop: | 118374 |
Demo-Electors: | 89063 |
Demo-Electors-Date: | 2011 |
Demo-Area: | 49144.61 |
Demo-Csd: | Campbell River, Comox, Courtenay, Port Hardy, Cumberland, Port McNeill, Comox-Strathcona A (Baynes Sound), Comox-Strathcona B (Lazo North), Comox-Strathcona C (Puntledge/Black Creek), Comox-Strathcona D (Oyster Bay - Buttle Lake) |
Vancouver Island North is a former federal electoral district in British Columbia, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1997 to 2015.
The district included the Regional Districts of Comox Valley, Strathcona, Mount Waddington and the southern half of Central Coast excluding Calvert Island and Hunter Island. These regional districts include the towns of Campbell River, Comox, Courtenay, Port Alice, Port McNeill, Port Hardy, Alert Bay, Quadra Island, Denman Island and Hornby Island.
The electoral district was created in 1996 from Comox—Alberni and North Island—Powell River ridings.
The 2012 electoral redistribution dissolved the riding into the new ridings of North Island—Powell River and Courtenay—Alberni for the 2015 election.
This riding elected the following members of Parliament:
Nomination contests
New Democratic Party | |||
Candidate | Residence | August 14, 2005 | |
---|---|---|---|
Catherine J. Bell | Cumberland | X |
Nomination contests
Conservative Party of Canada | |||
Candidate | Residence | February 28 | |
---|---|---|---|
John Duncan | Campbell River | X |
New Democratic Party | |||
Candidate | Residence | March 7 | |
---|---|---|---|
Catherine J. Bell | Cumberland | X | |
Erik Eriksson | Courtenay | ||
Monica Judd | Campbell River |
Liberal Party of Canada | |||
Candidate | Residence | February 22 | |
---|---|---|---|
Nooral Ahmed | Courtenay | X | |
David Lewis | Gold River | ||
Don Smith | Campbell River |