Delta—South Richmond

Delta—South Richmond was a federal electoral district in British Columbia, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1997 to 2004.

Delta—South Richmond

British Columbia electoral district
Defunct federal electoral district
Legislature	House of Commons
District created	1996
District abolished	2004
First contested	1997
Last contested	2000

Geography

History

This riding was created in 1996 from parts of Delta riding. It was only used in the 1997 and 2000 federal elections. In 2003, it was abolished when it was redistributed between Delta—Richmond East, Newton—North Delta and Richmond ridings.

Members of Parliament

Parliament	Years	Member		Party
Delta—South Richmond Riding created from Delta
36th	1997–2000		John Cummins	Reform
37th	2000–2003			Alliance
	2003–2004			Conservative
Riding dissolved into Delta—Richmond East, Newton—North Delta and Richmond

Election results

v t e 1997 Canadian federal election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	Expenditures
	Reform	John M. Cummins	23,891	46.50	$38,913
	Liberal	Karen Morgan	19,071	37.11	$48,918
	New Democratic	Lloyd MacDonald	4,715	9.18	$7,841
	Progressive Conservative	Kevin Garvey	2,829	5.51	$24,908
	Christian Heritage	Joe Pal	325	0.63	$4,647
	Independent	Ruth Adams	308	0.60	$300
	Natural Law	Matt Deacon	245	0.48	$5
Total valid votes			51,384
Total rejected ballots			176	0.34
Turnout			51,560	68.75

v t e 2000 Canadian federal election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	Expenditures
	Alliance	John M. Cummins	30,882	56.78	$59,872
	Liberal	Jim Doswell	15 858	29.16	$67,469
	Progressive Conservative	Curtis MacDonald	3,838	7.05	$123
	New Democratic	Ernie Fulton	3,060	5.62	$2,416
	Canadian Action	Allan Warnke	517	0.95
	No affiliation	Frank Wagner	225	0.41	$626
Total valid votes			54,380
Total rejected ballots			170	0.31
Turnout			54,550	65.84

External links

• Expenditures - 2000
• Expenditures – 1997
• Riding history from the Library of Parliament

See also

• List of Canadian federal electoral districts
• Historical federal electoral districts of Canada