Prince George-Omineca
Defunct provincial electoral district in British Columbia, Canada
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Prince George-Omineca is a defunct provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada. It existed from 1991 to 2009.
Demographics
| Population, 2001 | 39,109 |
| Population change, 1996–2001 | 0.9% |
| Area (km2) | 40,557 |
| Pop. density | 0.96 |
Members of the Legislative Assembly
This riding has elected the following members of the Legislative Assembly:
| Prince George-Omineca | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assembly | Years | Member | Party | |
| Riding created from Omineca | ||||
| 35th | 1991–1996 | Len Fox | Social Credit | |
| 36th | 1996–2001 | Paul Nettleton | Liberal | |
| 37th | 2001–2005 | |||
| 38th | 2005–2009 | John Rustad | ||
| Riding dissolved into Nechako Lakes, Prince George-Mackenzie and Prince George-Valemount | ||||
Election results
| 1991 British Columbia general election: Prince George–Omineca | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | Expenditures | ||||
| Social Credit | Len Fox | 6,656 | 52.05 | $35,299 | ||||
| New Democratic | John Ricketts | 6,131 | 47.95 | $27,257 | ||||
| Total valid votes | 12,787 | 100.00 | ||||||
| Total rejected ballots | 730 | 5.40 | ||||||
| Turnout | 13,517 | 70.04 | ||||||
| Source: Elections British Columbia[1] | ||||||||
| 1996 British Columbia general election: Prince George–Omineca | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | Expenditures | ||||
| Liberal | Paul Nettleton | 5,514 | 36.88 | $48,025 | ||||
| New Democratic | Chuck Fraser | 5,206 | 34.82 | $32,630 | ||||
| Reform | Ron Ray | 2,998 | 20.05 | $6,226 | ||||
| Progressive Democrat | Carole Fraser | 1,023 | 6.84 | $100 | ||||
| Green | Todd Edward Romaine | 209 | 1.40 | $1,515 | ||||
| Total valid votes | 14,950 | 100.00 | ||||||
| Total rejected ballots | 118 | 0.78 | ||||||
| Turnout | 15,068 | 67.79 | ||||||
| Source: Elections British Columbia[2] | ||||||||
| 2001 British Columbia general election: Prince George–Omineca | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | Expenditures | ||||
| Liberal | Paul Nettleton | 10,469 | 61.65 | $58,110 | ||||
| New Democratic | Edward John | 3,156 | 18.58 | $22,087 | ||||
| Unity | Eldon Matte | 1,685 | 9.92 | $27,420 | ||||
| Green | David Usher | 1,026 | 6.04 | $1,144 | ||||
| Marijuana | Will DeWolf | 646 | 3.81 | $924 | ||||
| Total valid votes | 16,982 | 100.00 | ||||||
| Total rejected ballots | 84 | 0.49 | ||||||
| Turnout | 17,066 | 73.70 | ||||||
| Source: Elections British Columbia[3] | ||||||||
| 2005 British Columbia general election: Prince George–Omineca | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | Expenditures | ||||
| Liberal | John Rustad | 8,622 | 51.71 | $87,794 | ||||
| New Democratic | Chuck Fraser | 6,180 | 37.06 | $64,805 | ||||
| Green | Andrej J. DeWolf | 1,393 | 8.35 | $2,139 | ||||
| Democratic Reform | Erle Martz | 479 | 2.87 | $983 | ||||
| Total valid votes | 16,674 | 100 | ||||||
| Total rejected ballots | 91 | 0.55 | ||||||
| Turnout | 16,765 | 64.22 | ||||||
| Source: Elections British Columbia[4] | ||||||||
