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Cowichan-Newcastle was a provincial electoral district in the Canadian province of British Columbia. An electoral district (also known as a Constituency or a riding in the Canadian English political Jargon) is a geographically-based The provinces and territories of Canada combine to make up the world's second largest country in total area. British Columbia (ˌbrɪtɨʃ kəˈlʌmbiə ( BC) ( (la Colombie-Britannique C It appeared in two separate eras, the later in the British Columbia elections of 1960 and 1963 elections. The British Columbia general election of 1960 was the 26th general election in the Province of British Columbia, Canada. The British Columbia general election of 1960 was the 26th general election in the Province of British Columbia, Canada.

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Demographics

Population, 1986
Population change, 1903-1986
Area (km²)
Population density (people per km²)

Political geography

Notable elections

First Nations

Notable MLAs

Electoral history

Note: Winners in each election are in bold.

16th British Columbia election, 1924
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
     Conservative Cyril Francis Davie 1,246 31. The British Columbia general election of 1924 was the sixteenth general election in the Province of British Columbia, Canada. The British Columbia Conservative Party is a conservative Political party in British Columbia, Canada. 26% unknown
     Provincial Kenneth Forrest Duncan 870 21. 83% unknown
     Canadian Labour Party (B.C. Section) Samuel Guthrie 1,132 28. The Canadian Labour Party was an early unsuccessful attempt at creating a national labour party in Canada. 40% unknown
     Liberal Wymond Wolverton Walkem 738 18. The British Columbia Liberal Party (also referred to as the BC Liberals) is the governing Political party in British Columbia, Canada. 51% unknown
Total valid votes 3,986 100. 00%
Total rejected ballots
Turnout %


17th British Columbia election, 1928
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
     Conservative Cyril Francis Davie 2,360 58. The British Columbia general election of 1928 was the seventeenth general election in the Province of British Columbia, Canada. The British Columbia Conservative Party is a conservative Political party in British Columbia, Canada. 17% unknown
     Independent St. George Gray 90 2. 22% unknown
     Independent Labour Party Samuel Guthrie 1,607 39. 61% unknown
Total valid votes 4,057 100. 00%
Total rejected ballots 108
Turnout %


18th British Columbia election, 1933
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
     Independent Conservative Cyril Francis Davie 585 14. The British Columbia general election of 1933 was the eighteenth general election in the Province of British Columbia, Canada. 45% unknown
     Co-operative Commonwealth Fed. Samuel Guthrie 1,288 31. The New Democratic Party of British Columbia (NDP is a Political party in British Columbia, Canada that has Democratic socialist roots 82% unknown
     Liberal David Ramsay 520 12. The British Columbia Liberal Party (also referred to as the BC Liberals) is the governing Political party in British Columbia, Canada. 85% unknown
     Social Credit Hazel Viola Fee 3,033 28. The British Columbia Social Credit Party, whose members are known as Socreds, was the governing Political party of British Columbia, Canada 43% unknown
     Liberal David Ramsay 520 12. The British Columbia Liberal Party (also referred to as the BC Liberals) is the governing Political party in British Columbia, Canada. 85% unknown
     Oxford Group Movement Hugh George Egioke Savage 1,655 40. The Oxford Group was a Christian organization founded by American Christian missionary Dr 88% unknown
Total valid votes 4,048 100. 00%
Total rejected ballots 6
Turnout %


19th British Columbia election, 1937
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
     Conservative Clement Pemberton Deykin 639 13. The British Columbia general election of 1937 was the nineteenth general election in the Province of British Columbia, Canada. The British Columbia Conservative Party is a conservative Political party in British Columbia, Canada. 76% unknown
     Liberal Arnold Christmas Flett 1,224 26. The British Columbia Liberal Party (also referred to as the BC Liberals) is the governing Political party in British Columbia, Canada. 35% unknown
     Co-operative Commonwealth Fed. Samuel Guthrie 1,560 33. The New Democratic Party of British Columbia (NDP is a Political party in British Columbia, Canada that has Democratic socialist roots 58% unknown
     Independent Hugh George Egioke Savage 1,222 26. 31% unknown
Total valid votes 4,645 100. 00%
Total rejected ballots 42
Turnout %


20th British Columbia election, 1941
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
     Liberal Arnold Christmas Flett 1,739 29. The British Columbia general election 1941 was the twentieth general election in the Province of British Columbia, Canada. The British Columbia Liberal Party (also referred to as the BC Liberals) is the governing Political party in British Columbia, Canada. 78 unknown
     Co-operative Commonwealth Fed. Samuel Guthrie 2,757 47. The New Democratic Party of British Columbia (NDP is a Political party in British Columbia, Canada that has Democratic socialist roots 22% unknown
     Conservative Edmund William Neel 1,343 23. The British Columbia Conservative Party is a conservative Political party in British Columbia, Canada. 00% unknown
Total valid votes 5,839 100. 00%
Total rejected ballots 61
Turnout %


21st British Columbia election, 1945
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
     Co-operative Commonwealth Fed. Samuel Guthrie 3,768 55. The British Columbia general election of 1945 was the twenty-first general election in the Province of British Columbia, Canada. The New Democratic Party of British Columbia (NDP is a Political party in British Columbia, Canada that has Democratic socialist roots 33% unknown
     Conservative Macgregor Fullarton Macintosh 3,042 44. The British Columbia Conservative Party is a conservative Political party in British Columbia, Canada. 67% unknown
Total valid votes 6,810 100. 00%
Total rejected ballots 68
Turnout %


22nd British Columbia election, 1949
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
     Independents Thomas James Boyles 60 0. The British Columbia general election of 1949 was the 22nd general election in the Province of British Columbia, Canada. 61% unknown
     Co-operative Commonwealth Fed. Samuel Guthrie 4,194 42. The New Democratic Party of British Columbia (NDP is a Political party in British Columbia, Canada that has Democratic socialist roots 81% unknown
     Union of Electors Norman Webster Joyce 38 0. 39% unknown
     Coalition Andrew Mowatt Whisker 5,505 56. A coalition government, or coalition cabinet, is a Cabinet of a parliamentary Government in which several parties cooperate 19% unknown
Total valid votes 9,797 100. 00%
Total rejected ballots 217
Turnout %


23rd British Columbia election, 1952 1
Party Candidate Votes
1st count		 % Votes
final count		 % ±% Expenditures
     BC Social Credit League William Hindle Bryant 1,886 17. The British Columbia general election 1952 was the 23rd general election in the Province of British Columbia, Canada. 63% unknown
     Co-operative Commonwealth Fed. Robert Martin Strachan 4,636 43. The New Democratic Party of British Columbia (NDP is a Political party in British Columbia, Canada that has Democratic socialist roots Robert Martin Strachan (1914-1981 was a trade unionist and politician 34% 5,697 58. 36% unknown
     Liberal Andrew Mowatt Whisker 2,711 25. The British Columbia Liberal Party (also referred to as the BC Liberals) is the governing Political party in British Columbia, Canada. 35% 4,064 41. 64% unknown
     Conservative James Chesterfield Wragg 1,463 13. The British Columbia Conservative Party is a conservative Political party in British Columbia, Canada. 68% unknown
Total valid votes 10,696 100. 00% 9,761
Total rejected ballots 334
Turnout %
1 Preferential ballot. First and final counts shown only, of three (3).


24th British Columbia election, 1953 2
Party Candidate Votes
1st count		 % Votes
final count		 % ±% Expenditures
     Independent William Hindle Bryant 118 1. The British Columbia general election of 1953 was the 24th general election in the Province of British Columbia, Canada. 14% unknown
     Labour Progressive Party Myrtle Woodward Bergren 168 1. History Origins The Communist Party was organized with great secrecy in a barn near the city of Guelph Ontario, on May 28 and 29 1921 63% unknown
     Progressive Conservative Earl Grey English 510 4. The British Columbia Conservative Party is a conservative Political party in British Columbia, Canada. 94% unknown
     BC Social Credit League Percy Hawkings 2,686 26. 00% 3,878 42. 05% unknown
     Co-operative Commonwealth Fed. Robert Martin Strachan 4,517 43. The New Democratic Party of British Columbia (NDP is a Political party in British Columbia, Canada that has Democratic socialist roots Robert Martin Strachan (1914-1981 was a trade unionist and politician 73% 5,345 57. 95% unknown
     Liberal Andrew Mowatt Whisker 2,330 22. The British Columbia Liberal Party (also referred to as the BC Liberals) is the governing Political party in British Columbia, Canada. 56% - - % unknown
Total valid votes 10,329 100. 00% 9,223
Total rejected ballots 500
Turnout %
2 Preferential ballot. First and final counts shown only, of five (5).


27th British Columbia election, 1956
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
     Liberal Robert James Harvey 1,611 16. The British Columbia general election of 1956 was the 25th general election in the Province of British Columbia, Canada. The British Columbia Liberal Party (also referred to as the BC Liberals) is the governing Political party in British Columbia, Canada. 44% unknown
     Social Credit Charles William Parker 3,173 32. The British Columbia Social Credit Party, whose members are known as Socreds, was the governing Political party of British Columbia, Canada 38% unknown
     Co-operative Commonwealth Fed. Robert Martin Strachan 5,015 51. The New Democratic Party of British Columbia (NDP is a Political party in British Columbia, Canada that has Democratic socialist roots Robert Martin Strachan (1914-1981 was a trade unionist and politician 18% unknown
Total valid votes 9,799 100. 00%
Total rejected ballots 91
Turnout %


26th British Columbia election, 1960
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
     Communist Hjalmar Peter Bergren 170 1. The British Columbia general election of 1960 was the 26th general election in the Province of British Columbia, Canada. History Origins The Communist Party was organized with great secrecy in a barn near the city of Guelph Ontario, on May 28 and 29 1921 59% unknown
     Social Credit Hazel Viola Fee 3,033 28. The British Columbia Social Credit Party, whose members are known as Socreds, was the governing Political party of British Columbia, Canada 43% unknown
     Progressive Conservative John Joseph Kerrone 1,206 11. The British Columbia Conservative Party is a conservative Political party in British Columbia, Canada. 30% unknown
     Co-operative Commonwealth Fed. Robert Martin Strachan 6,261 58. The New Democratic Party of British Columbia (NDP is a Political party in British Columbia, Canada that has Democratic socialist roots Robert Martin Strachan (1914-1981 was a trade unionist and politician 68% unknown
Total valid votes 10,670 100. 00%
Total rejected ballots 115
Turnout 66. 77%


27th British Columbia election, 1963
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
     Progressive Conservative Cyril Craig 840 7. The British Columbia general election of 1963 was the 27th general election in the Province of British Columbia, Canada. The British Columbia Conservative Party is a conservative Political party in British Columbia, Canada. 82% unknown
     New Democrat Robert Martin Strachan 5,422 50. The New Democratic Party of British Columbia (NDP is a Political party in British Columbia, Canada that has Democratic socialist roots Robert Martin Strachan (1914-1981 was a trade unionist and politician 47% unknown
     Social Credit Donald Christopher Morton 3,576 33. The British Columbia Social Credit Party, whose members are known as Socreds, was the governing Political party of British Columbia, Canada 29% unknown
     Liberal George Wilfrid Whittaker 904 8. The British Columbia Liberal Party (also referred to as the BC Liberals) is the governing Political party in British Columbia, Canada. 42% unknown
Total valid votes 10,742 100. 00%
Total rejected ballots 92
Turnout %

After the 1963 election, Cowichan-Newcastle was redistributed. It was absorbed into the Cowichan-Malahat and Nanaimo ridings. Cowichan-Malahat was a provincial electoral district in the Canadian province of British Columbia. Nanaimo is a provincial Electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada.

Sources

Elections BC website - historical election data

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