Cariboo South was a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada from 1991 to 2009.
Demographics
| Population, 2001 | 35,678 |
| Population Change, 1996-2001 | -2.1% |
| Area (km²) | 59,757.93 |
| Pop. Density (people per km²) | 0.60 |
Member of the Legislative Assembly
Its last MLA was Charlie Wyse, a former city councillor for Williams Lake. He was first elected in 2005. He represented the New Democratic Party of British Columbia. He ran again in the newly created riding of Cariboo-Chilcotin for the 2009 election and was defeated.
Election results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | Expenditures | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NDP | Charlie Wyse | 7,277 | 45.99% | $53,725 | ||
| Liberal | Walt Cobb | 7,163 | 45.27% | $86,085 | ||
| Green | Ed Sharkey | 851 | 5.38% | – | $200 | |
| Independent | Mike Orr | 532 | 3.36% | $954 | ||
| Total Valid Votes | 15,823 | 100% | ||||
| Total Rejected Ballots | 93 | 0.59% | ||||
| Turnout | 15,916 | 67.43% | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | Expenditures | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | Walt Cobb | 10,259 | 62.21% | $59,750 | ||
| NDP | David Zirnhelt | 4,259 | 25.83% | $40,430 | ||
| Marijuana | Mike Orr | 739 | 4.48% | $744 | ||
| Unity | Christopher Matte | 598 | 3.63% | $506 | ||
| All Nations | Dan Case | 552 | 3.35% | $6,01 | ||
| People's Front | Bruce Broomfield | 83 | 0.50% | $387 | ||
| Total Valid Votes | 16,490 | 100.00% | ||||
| Total Rejected Ballots | 66 | 0.40% | ||||
| Turnout | 16,556 | 74.70% | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | Expenditures | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NDP | David Zirnhelt | 6,372 | 41.45% | $40,565 | ||
| Liberal | Dave Worthy | 6,050 | 39.35% | $67,488 | ||
| Reform | Jon Wolbers | 2,684 | 17.46% | $13,941 | ||
| Green | Donald Stuart Rennie | 267 | 1.74% | – | $380 | |
| Total Valid Votes | 15,373 | 100.00% | ||||
| Total Rejected Ballots | 69 | 0.45% | ||||
| Turnout | 15,442 | 70.88% | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | Expenditures | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NDP | David Zirnhelt | 6,369 | 45.37% | $44,267 | ||
| Social Credit | Donna Barnett | 4,730 | 33.70% | – | $56,893 | |
| Liberal | Erno Krajczar | 2,567 | 18.29% | $4,074 | ||
| Reform | Phil Lindenbach | 371 | 2.64% | $2,703 | ||
| Total Valid Votes | 14,037 | 100.00% | ||||
| Total Rejected Ballots | 316 | 2.20% | ||||
| Turnout | 14,353 | 72.94% | ||||
External links
- BC Stats - 2001 (pdf)
- Results of 2001 election (pdf)
- 2001 Expenditures (pdf)
- Results of 1996 election
- 1996 Expenditures (pdf)
- Results of 1991 election
- 1991 Expenditures
- Website of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia
| British Columbia provincial electoral districts (1991–2001) | |
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| North / Central | |
| Southern Interior | |
| Fraser Valley / South LM | |
| Vancouver / North LM |
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| Vancouver Island / South Coast | |
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