Delta South
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Provincial electoral district in British Columbia, Canada
 British Columbia electoral district | |||
|---|---|---|---|
 Location in the Lower Mainland | |||
| Provincial electoral district | |||
| Legislature | Legislative Assembly of British Columbia | ||
| MLA |
Conservative | ||
| First contested | 1991 | ||
| Last contested | 2024 | ||
| Demographics | |||
| Census division | Metro Vancouver | ||
| Census subdivision | Delta | ||
Delta South is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada.
The electoral district was created for the 1991 election from part of the dual-member Delta riding.
The current MLA for this riding is Ian Paton. The previous member was Vicki Huntington, the only Independent elected to the Assembly in the 2009 election, and was re-elected in 2013. Huntington did not seek re-election in the 2017 provincial election.
| Delta South | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assembly | Years | Member | Party | |
| Riding created from Delta | ||||
| 35th | 1991–1996 | Fred Gingell | Liberal | |
| 36th | 1996–1999 | |||
| 1999–2001 | Val Roddick | |||
| 37th | 2001–2005 | |||
| 38th | 2005–2009 | |||
| 39th | 2009–2013 | Vicki Huntington | Independent | |
| 40th | 2013–2017 | |||
| 41st | 2017–2020 | Ian Paton | Liberal | |
| 42nd | 2020–2023 | |||
| 2023–2024 | BC United | |||
| 2024–2024 | Conservative | |||
| 43rd | 2024–present | |||
Election results
| 2024 British Columbia general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
| Conservative | Ian Paton | 14,491 | 55.07 | – | $42,172.84 | |||
| New Democratic | Jason McCormick | 11,822 | 44.93 | +10.4 | $4,990.71 | |||
| Total valid votes/expense limit | 26,313 | 99.62 | – | $71,700.08 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 101 | 0.38 | – | |||||
| Turnout | 26,414 | 65.04 | – | |||||
| Registered voters | 40,611 | |||||||
| Conservative notional gain from BC United | Swing | N/A[n 1] | ||||||
| Source: Elections BC[1][2] | ||||||||
- ↑ Swing cannot be calculated as BC United did not run a candidate in this riding.
| 2020 provincial election redistributed results[3] | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Party | % | ||
| Liberal | 51.0 | ||
| New Democratic | 34.5 | ||
| Green | 14.5 | ||
| 2020 British Columbia general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
| Liberal | Ian Paton | 12,828 | 51.70 | +7.6 | $41,976.94 | |||
| New Democratic | Bruce Reid | 8,404 | 33.87 | +13.15 | $4,625.74 | |||
| Green | Peter van der Velden | 3,581 | 14.43 | +5.12 | $0.00 | |||
| Total valid votes | 24,813 | 100.00 | – | |||||
| Total rejected ballots | ||||||||
| Turnout | ||||||||
| Registered voters | ||||||||
| Source: Elections BC[4][5] | ||||||||
| 2017 British Columbia general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
| Liberal | Ian Paton | 11,123 | 44.10 | +7.45 | $52,639 | |||
| Independent | Nicholas Wong | 6,437 | 25.52 | – | $14,182 | |||
| New Democratic | Bruce Reid | 5,228 | 20.72 | +5.17 | $4,570 | |||
| Green | Larry Colero | 2,349 | 9.31 | – | $389 | |||
| Action | Errol Edmund Sherley | 88 | 0.35 | – | $0 | |||
| Total valid votes | 25,225 | 100.00 | – | |||||
| Total rejected ballots | 68 | 0.27 | −0.14 | |||||
| Turnout | 25,293 | 71.79 | +3.50 | |||||
| Registered voters | 35,234 | |||||||
| Source: Elections BC[6][7] | ||||||||
| 2013 British Columbia general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
| Independent | Vicki Huntington | 11,376 | 47.80 | +5.17 | $79,284 | |||
| Liberal | Bruce McDonald | 8,721 | 36.65 | −5.85 | $107,153 | |||
| New Democratic | Nic Slater | 3,700 | 15.55 | +3.17 | $35,818 | |||
| Total valid votes | 23,797 | 100.00 | ||||||
| Total rejected ballots | 97 | 0.41 | ||||||
| Turnout | 23,894 | 68.29 | ||||||
| Source: Elections BC[8] | ||||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | Expenditures | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Vicki Huntington | 9,977 | 42.63% | $61,113 | ||
| Liberal | Wally Oppal | 9,945 | 42.50% | $201,544 | ||
| New Democratic | Dileep Athaide | 2,940 | 12.38% | $30,486 | ||
| Green | Duane Laird | 555 | 2.24% | – | $362 | |
| Independent | John Shavluk | 60 | 0.26% | $250 | ||
| Total Valid Votes | 23,477 | 100% | ||||
| Total Rejected Ballots | 69 | 0.29% | ||||
| Turnout | 23,546 | 68.59% | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | Expenditures | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | Val Roddick | 9,112 | 37.48% | ? | ||
| Independent | Vicki Huntington | 8,043 | 33.08% | $23,746 | ||
| NDP | Dileep Joseph Anthony Athaide | 5,828 | 23.97% | $19,996 | ||
| Green | Duane Laird | 1,131 | 4.65% | – | $1,500 | |
| Marijuana | Julian Bellamy Wooldridge | 139 | 0.57% | $100 | ||
| Independent | George Mann | 58 | 0.24% | $9,901 | ||
| Total Valid Votes | 24,311 | 100% | ||||
| Total Rejected Ballots | 88 | 0.36% | ||||
| Turnout | 24,399 | 70.81% | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | Expenditures | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | Val Roddick | 14,596 | 67.00% | $31,454 | ||
| Green | Rob La Belle | 3,650 | 16.75% | – | $2,481 | |
| NDP | Ruth Mary Adams | 2,053 | 9.42% | $5,268 | ||
| Unity | Justin P. Goodrich | 760 | 3.49% | $500 | ||
| Marijuana | Mike Hansen | 507 | 2.33% | $721 | ||
| Independent | George Mann | 114 | 0.52% | $2,265 | ||
| Independent | Paul Dhillon | 105 | 0.49% | |||
| Total Valid Votes | 21,785 | 100.00% | ||||
| Total Rejected Ballots | 64 | 0.29% | ||||
| Turnout | 21,849 | 73.15% | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | Expenditures | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | Val Roddick | 10,577 | 59.63% | $50,518 | ||
| Reform | Bill Vander Zalm | 5,837 | 32.91% | $56,367 | ||
| Green | Rob La Belle | 488 | 2.75% | – | $1,481 | |
| NDP | Richard Tones | 433 | 2.44% | $14,504 | ||
| Independent | Allan Warnke | 153 | 0.86% | $2,398 | ||
| Social Credit | Greg Hodgins | 137 | 0.77% | $12,273 | ||
| Family Coalition | Jim Hessels | 112 | 0.64% | – | $2,842 | |
| Total Valid Votes | 17,737 | 100.00% | ||||
| Total Rejected Ballots | 41 | 0.23% | ||||
| Turnout | 17,778 | 59.78% | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | Expenditures | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | Fred Gingell | 13,415 | 58.78% | $33,311 | ||
| NDP | Lloyd MacDonald | 5,984 | 26.22% | $5,553 | ||
| Reform | Kevin Garvey | 1,371 | 6.01% | $5,249 | ||
| Progressive Democrat | Donna M. Tobias | 1,215 | 5.32% | – | $288 | |
| Green | Greg Dickey | 333 | 1.46% | – | $100 | |
| Family Coalition | Jim Hessels | 304 | 1.33% | – | $4,777 | |
| Social Credit | Fabian Milat | 200 | 0.88% | – | $3,678 | |
| Total Valid Votes | 22,822 | 100.00% | ||||
| Total Rejected Ballots | 76 | 0.33% | ||||
| Turnout | 22,898 | 74.55% | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | Expenditures | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | Fred Gingell | 8,783 | 39.82% | $4,146 | ||
| Social Credit | John L. Savage | 6,713 | 30.44% | – | $48,116 | |
| NDP | Brent Kennedy | 6,559 | 29.74% | $33,043 | ||
| Total Valid Votes | 22,055 | 100.00% | ||||
| Total Rejected Ballots | 286 | 0.33% | ||||
| Turnout | 22,341 | 80.85% | ||||
See also
References
- ↑ "Statement of Votes – 43rd Provincial General Election – October 19, 2024" (PDF). Elections BC. April 17, 2025. Retrieved July 4, 2025.
- ↑ "2024 Provincial General Election Financing Reports Available". Elections BC. Retrieved July 6, 2025.
- ↑ "Delta South". 338Canada. Retrieved July 6, 2025.
- ↑ "2020 Provincial General Election Final Voting Results". electionsbcenr.blob.core.windows.net. Retrieved December 12, 2020.
- ↑ "Election Financing Reports". Elections BC. Retrieved February 2, 2021.
- ↑ "2017 Provincial General Election - Statement of Votes" (PDF). Elections BC. Retrieved December 11, 2020.
- ↑ "Election Financing Reports". Elections BC. Retrieved September 12, 2020.
- ↑ "Statement of Votes - 40th Provincial General Election" (PDF). Elections BC. Retrieved May 17, 2017.
External links
- BC Stats Profile - 2001 (pdf)
- Results of 2001 election
- Results of 1996 election
- Results of 1991 election
- Website of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia
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