Chilliwhack (electoral district)
This article is about the defunct provincial electoral district. For the modern electoral district, see Chilliwack (electoral district). For the former district municipality, see Chilliwack, British Columbia.
Chilliwhack was a provincial electoral district in the Canadian province of British Columbia from 1903. It was the successor riding to Westminster-Chilliwhack and itself was succeeded by Chilliwack after the 1912 election.
Demographics
| Population, 1961 | |
| Population change, 1871–1961 | |
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Electoral history
Note: Winners of each election are in bold.
| 10th British Columbia election, 1903 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | Expenditures | |
| Conservative | John Luther Atkinson | 267 | 44.72% | unknown | ||
| Liberal | Charles William Munro | 330 | 55.28% | unknown | ||
| Total valid votes | 597 | 100.00% | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | ||||||
| Turnout | % | |||||
| 11th British Columbia election, 1907 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | Expenditures | |
| Conservative | Samuel Arthur Cawley | 310 | 48.36% | unknown | ||
| Liberal | Charles William Munro | 331 | 51.64% | unknown | ||
| Total valid votes | 641 | 100.00% | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | ||||||
| Turnout | % | |||||
| 12th British Columbia election, 1909 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | Expenditures | |
| Conservative | Samuel Arthur Cawley | 604 | 54.07% | unknown | ||
| Liberal | Charles William Munro | 513 | 45.93% | – | unknown | |
| Total valid votes | 1,117 | 100.00% | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | ||||||
| Turnout | % | |||||
| 13th British Columbia election, 1912 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | Expenditures | |
| Conservative | Samuel Arthur Cawley | Acclaimed | -.-% | unknown | ||
| Total valid votes | n/a | 100.00% | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | ||||||
| Turnout | % | |||||
A redistribution following the 1912 election adjusted this riding's boundaries somewhat, and adopted the more modern form of the name, such that the successor riding is Chilliwack (no "h").
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