Surrey-Guildford

Surrey-Guildford is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada, that was created in the 2015 redistribution from parts of Surrey-Tynehead and Surrey-Whalley. It was first contested in the 2017 election. Surrey-Guildford consists of a large part of what used to be Surrey-Tynehead, a provincial riding that was held by the BC Liberals since Dave Hayer was first elected in 2001, and then re-elected in 2005 and 2009.[1]

This article is about the Canadian electoral district. For the British constituency in Surrey, England, of a similar name, see Guildford (UK Parliament constituency).
Surrey-Guildford
British Columbia electoral district
Location in Surrey
Provincial electoral district
LegislatureLegislative Assembly of British Columbia
MLA
 
 		 
Garry Begg
New Democratic
District created2015
First contested2020
Demographics
Census division(s)Metro Vancouver
Census subdivision(s)Surrey

Geography

The district is named after the Surrey neighbourhood of Guildford.

Demographics

Source: [2]

Population, 2014 58,037
Area (km2) 42

MLAs

This riding has elected the following Members of Legislative Assembly:

Surrey-Guildford
Assembly Years Member Party
Surrey-Tynehead and Surrey-Whalley prior to 2017
41st 2017–2020     Garry Begg New Democratic
42nd 2020–present

Election results
Graph of the election results in Surrey-Guildford (minor parties combined into "Others")
2020 British Columbia general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
New DemocraticGarry Begg10,40360.59+10.99$40,309.39
LiberalDave Hans5,13929.93−8.21$42,168.46
GreenJodi Murphy1,3457.83−1.98$1,281.64
IndependentSam Kofalt2821.64–$1,015.24
Total valid votes 17,169100.00–
Total rejected ballots 1480.85+0.14
Turnout 17,31745.69–10.07
Registered voters 37,905
Source: Elections BC[3][4]
2017 British Columbia general election
Party Candidate Votes%Expenditures
New DemocraticGarry Begg9,26349.85$67,072
LiberalAmrik Virk7,01537.76$71,381
GreenJodi Murphy1,8409.90$,1838
Christian HeritageKevin Pielak4622.49$1,015
Total valid votes 18,580100.00
Total rejected ballots 1330.71
Turnout 18,71355.76
Registered Voters 33,561
Source: Elections BC[5][6]

References
  1. "RIDING PROFILE: Surrey-Guildford". October 16, 2020.
  2. http://bc-ebc.ca/docs/BC-EBC%5B%5D Population of Proposed Electoral Districts.pdf
  3. "Statement of Votes — 42nd Provincial General Election" (PDF). Elections BC. Retrieved August 20, 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  4. "Election Financing Reports". Elections BC. Retrieved February 14, 2021.
  5. "2017 Provincial General Election - Statement of Votes" (PDF). Elections BC. Retrieved December 2, 2020.
  6. "Election Financing Reports". Elections BC. Retrieved September 13, 2020.


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