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Capilano—Howe Sound

{{Short description|Former federal electoral district in British Columbia, Canada}}

{{Use Canadian English|date=February 2025}}

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Capilano—Howe Sound was a federal electoral district in British Columbia, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1988 to 1997. This riding was created in 1987 from parts of Capilano and Cariboo—Chilcotin ridings.

It was abolished in 1996 when it was merged into West Vancouver—Sunshine Coast riding.

It consisted of the northwest part of the North Vancouver District Municipality, the District Municipality of West Vancouver, the part of electoral Area B of the Greater Vancouver Regional District west of the Capilano River and north of Electoral Area A, the Village of Lions Bay, Electoral Area C of the Greater Vancouver Regional District, and the Squamish-Lillooet Regional District, except Electoral Areas A and B and the Village of Lillooet.

Members of Parliament

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{{CanMP nodata|Riding created from Capilano and Cariboo—Chilcotin}}

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| FromYr = 1988

| ToYr = 1993

| Assembly# = 34

| CanParty = PC

| RepName = Mary Collins

| RepLink = Mary Collins (politician)

| RepTerms# = 1

| PartyTerms# = 1

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{{CanMP row

| FromYr = 1993

| ToYr = 1997

| Assembly# = 35

| CanParty = Reform

| RepName = Herb Grubel

| RepTerms# = 1

| PartyTerms# = 1

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{{CanMP nodata|Riding abolished: see West Vancouver—Sunshine Coast}}

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Electoral history

{{CANelec/top|CA|1993|percent=yes|change=yes}}

{{CANelec|CA|Reform|Herb Grubel|17,752|41.87|+33.70}}

{{CANelec|CA|Liberal|Audrey Sojonky|13,609|32.10|+2.42}}

{{CANelec|CA|PC|Mary Collins|7,331|17.29|-29.49}}

{{CANelec|CA|NDP|Sandra Bauer|1,443|3.40|-10.89}}

{{CANelec|CA|National|Doris Fuller|1,385|3.27|–}}

{{CANelec|CA|Green|Peggy Stortz|428|1.01|–}}

{{CANelec|CA|Natural Law|William Alexander Cameron|266|0.63|–}}

{{CANelec|CA|No affiliation|Audrey Ashley|100|0.24|–}}

{{CANelec|CA|Libertarian|Bill Tomlinson|73|0.17|-0.23}}

{{CANelec|CA|PCC|Rolf A.F. Witzsche|15|0.04|–}}

{{CANelec/total|Total valid votes|42,402|100.0  }}

{{CANelec/gain|CA|Reform|PC|+15.64}}

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{{CANelec/top|CA|1988|percent=yes}}

{{CANelec|CA|PC|Mary Collins|20,219|46.78}}

{{CANelec|CA|Liberal|John D. Pozer|12,828|29.68}}

{{CANelec|CA|NDP|Olga Kempo|6,174|14.29}}

{{CANelec|CA|Reform|Neil Thompson|3,531|8.17}}

{{CANelec|CA|Rhinoceros (historical)|Alfred "The Alien" Frinton|292|0.68}}

{{CANelec|CA|Libertarian|Bill Tomlinson|173|0.40}}

{{CANelec/total|Total valid votes|43,217|100.0  }}

{{CANelec/note|This riding was created from parts of Capilano and Cariboo—Chilcotin, both of which elected a Progressive Conservative in the previous election. Mary Collins was the incumbent from Capilano.}}

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See also

References

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External links

  • [http://www2.parl.gc.ca/Sites/LOP/HFER/hfer.asp?Language=E&Search=Det&rid=881&Include= Riding history from the] Library of Parliament

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Category:Former federal electoral districts of British Columbia