Surrey-Panorama Ridge

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Surrey-Panorama Ridge is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada.

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[edit] Demographics

Population, 2008 66 321
Population Change, 1996-2008 47.2%
Area (km²) 28.16
Pop. Density (people per km²) 1,892

[edit] Geography

[edit] 1999 Redistribution

Surrey-Panorama Ridge was created from

  • the southern half of Surrey-Newton
  • the western portion of Surrey-Cloverdale

[edit] History

[edit] Member of Legislative Assembly

Its MLA is Jagrup Brar. He was first elected in a 2004 by-election. He represents the New Democratic Party of British Columbia. Mr. Brar is the Opposition Deputy Caucus Chair, and also serves as Opposition Critic for Public Safety and Solicitor General.

[edit] Election results

B.C. General Election 2005: Surrey-Panorama Ridge
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
     NDP Jagrup Brar 11,553 53.17%
     BC Liberal Bob Hans 8,573 39.45%
     Green Romeo D. De La Pena 1,370 6.30%
     Marijuana Troy Allan Chan 234 1.08%
Total 21,730 100.00%
Surrey-Panorama Ridge By-election, 28 October 2004
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
     NDP Jagrup Brar 6,740 53.59% $54,866
     BC Liberal Mary Polak 4,194 33.35% $151,614
     Green Adriane Carr 1,053 8.37% $18,874
     Conservative David James Evans 276 2.19% $3,486
     BC Reform Shirley Ann Abraham 246 1.96% $3,134
     Independent Joe Pal 68 0.54% $100
Total Valid Votes 12,577 100.00%
Total Rejected Ballots 41 0.33%
Turnout 12,618 52.15%
B.C. General Election 2001: Surrey-Panorama Ridge
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
     BC Liberal Gulzar Cheema 9,590 58.94% $41,722
     NDP Bruce Ralston 3,240 19.91% $22,231
     Green Sunny Athwal 1,437 8.83% $670
     Unity Heather Stilwell 1,123 6.90% $2,681
     Marijuana Randy Caine 424 2.61% $394
     BC Reform Shirley Ann Abraham 408 2.51% $3,170
     Action Ed Weiland 50 0.30% $493
Total Valid Votes 16,272 100.00%
Total Rejected Ballots 128 0.79%
Turnout 16,400 69.04%

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