Saanich North and the Islands is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada. It is located in the northern suburbs of the provincial capital, Victoria, and includes the southern Gulf Islands.

Saanich North and the Islands was created by 1990 legislation dividing the previous two-member district of Saanich and the Islands which came into effect for the 1991 BC election.

Demographics

{| class="wikitable"

|Population, 2001

|52,671

|-

|Population Change, 1996–2001

|3.6%

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|Area (km<sup>2</sup>)

|462.65

|-

|Pop. Density

|114

|}

Geography

Saanich North and the Islands consists of the Southern Gulf Islands as well as the municipalities of North Saanich, Central Saanich, and Sidney on Vancouver Island.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Over the district's existence, it elected the following members of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia:

Election results

{| class="wikitable"

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! colspan="4" | 2020 provincial election redistributed results

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! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="130px" colspan="2" | Party

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="30px" | %

|-

| | &nbsp;

| Green ||align=right| 52.9

|-

| | &nbsp;

| New Democratic ||align=right| 28.6

|-

| | &nbsp;

| Liberal ||align=right| 18.5

|}

See also

  • List of British Columbia provincial electoral districts
  • Canadian provincial electoral districts

References

  • BC Stats Profile - 2001
  • Results of 2001 election (pdf)
  • 2001 Expenditures
  • Results of 1996 election
  • 1996 Expenditures
  • Results of 1991 election
  • 1991 Expenditures
  • Website of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia
  • Riding Map (pdf)
  • [http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/bcvotes2013/ridings/056/]