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  Nanaimo-North Cowichan - History
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Established 00, 0000
Disbanded October 19, 2024
Last ModifiedIndyGeorgia August 22, 2024 12:11pm
DescriptionThis Vancouver Island riding, on the Strait of Georgia, includes the part of Nanaimo west of Highway 19 and south of Harewood Road/View Street/Needham Street/5th St. in the north; the southern end of the riding includes most of the District Municipality of North Cowichan in the area north of Herd Road.

Most of the riding's southern boundary is the Chemainus River.

The riding also includes the town of Ladysmith, as well as Gabriola, Valdes, Thetis and Kuper Islands and many native reserves including Chemainus IR13 and Nanaimo River IRs.

The aboriginal population in the 2006 census was 9%. The population over age 65 was 16%.

The riding was created in the 2008 redistribution from 50% of Nanaimo and 40% of Cowichan-Ladysmith.

RACES
Date Type Results [Show Primaries]
Oct 24, 2020 General Election
 Doug Routley(I)
12,787
49.48%
 Chris Istace
7,700
29.80%
 Duck Paterson
5,354
20.72%
May 09, 2017 General Election
 Doug Routley(I)
12,275
46.90%
 Alana DeLong
7,380
28.20%
 Lia Marie Versaevel
6,244
23.86%
 P. Anna Paddon
274
1.05%
May 14, 2013 General Election
 Doug Routley(I)
10,538
46.45%
 Amanda Lee Jacobson
6,984
30.78%
 Mayo McDonough
3,043
13.41%
 John James Donald Sherry
1,465
6.46%
 Murray McNab
592
2.61%
 P. Anna Paddon
65
0.29%
May 12, 2009 General Election
 Doug Routley(I)
12,888
54.33%
 Rob Hutchins
8,426
35.52%
 Ian Gartshore
2,135
9.00%
 Ron Fuson
271
1.14%

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