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South Surrey—White Rock—Langley

South Surrey—White Rock—Langley was a federal electoral district in British Columbia, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1997 to 2004.

Geography

This electoral district included the City of White Rock and City of Langley, as well as the southern portions of the Township of Langley and the City of Surrey.

History

This riding was created in 1996 from Fraser Valley West and Surrey—White Rock—South Langley ridings.

In 2003, it was abolished and parts of it went to help form Langley and South Surrey—White Rock—Cloverdale ridings.

Members of Parliament

This riding elected only one Member of Parliament:

Election results

1997 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes % Expenditures
Reform Val Meredith 25,141 54.87 $51,726
Liberal Wilf Hurd 13,810 30.14 $52,648
New Democratic Julie A. Grenier 3,616 7.89 $11,952
Progressive Conservative Lorraine Mary Brazeau 2,068 4.51 $22,219
Green Steve Chitty 756 1.64 $656
Christian Heritage Marcia Cecile Husson 169 0.36
Canadian Action Marie Fortier 130 0.28 $1,566
Natural Law Kathy McClement 129 0.28
Total valid votes 45,819
Total rejected ballots 104 0.23
Turnout 45,923 71.36
2000 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes Expenditures
Alliance Val Meredith 28,762 $61,569
  Liberal Bill Brooks 10,200 $32,115
  Progressive Conservative Alistair Johnston 4,796 $10,453
  New Democratic Party Matt Todd 2,718 $3,375
Green Steve Chitty 844
Marijuana Mavis Louise 559
  Natural Law Daphne Quance 100

See also

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