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Surrey-Green Timbers

Coordinates: 49°10′19″N 122°50′56″W / 49.172°N 122.849°W / 49.172; -122.849
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Surrey-Green Timbers
British Columbia electoral district
Location in Surrey
Provincial electoral district
LegislatureLegislative Assembly of British Columbia
MLA
 
 
 
Rachna Singh
New Democratic
First contested1991
Last contested2020
Demographics
Population (2001)53,132
Area (km²)16.80
Pop. density (per km²)3,162.6
Census division(s)Metro Vancouver
Census subdivision(s)Surrey

Surrey-Green Timbers is a former provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada, in use from 1991 to 2024.

As per the 2021 British Columbia electoral redistribution the riding was dissolved for the 2024 election, with its territory divided between Surrey North, Surrey City Centre and Surrey-Newton.

Demographics

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Population, 2001 53,132
Population Change, 1996–2001 6.7%
Area (km2) 16.80
Pop. Density (people per km2) 3,163

Geography

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1999 redistribution

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History

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This riding has elected the following members of the Legislative Assembly:

Surrey-Green Timbers
Assembly Years Member Party
Surrey-Guildford-Whalley prior to 1991.
35th 1991–1996     Sue Hammell New Democratic
36th 1996–2001
37th 2001–2005     Brenda Locke Liberal
38th 2005–2009     Sue Hammell New Democratic
39th 2009–2013
40th 2013–2017
41st 2017–2020 Rachna Singh
42nd 2020–present


Election results

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Graph of the election results in Surrey-Green Timbers (minor parties combined into "Others")


2020 British Columbia general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
New Democratic Rachna Singh 8,171 59.59 +1.40 $31,108.56
Liberal Dilraj Atwal 5,540 40.41 +7.46 $34,751.00
Total valid votes 13,711 100.00
Total rejected ballots 224 1.61 +0.56
Turnout 13,935 47.20 –7.41
Registered voters 29,526
Source: Elections BC[1][2]
2017 British Columbia general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
New Democratic Rachna Singh 8,945 58.29 +0.23 $58,322
Liberal Brenda Locke 5,056 32.95 −1.57 $20,975
Green Saira Aujla 1,112 7.25 +3.2 $7,739
No affiliation Vikram Bajwa 163 1.06 $7,980
Your Political Party Kanwaljit Singh Moti 69 0.44 $3,612
Total valid votes 15,345 100.00
Total rejected ballots 163 1.05 −0.14
Turnout 15,508 54.61 +2.29
Registered voters 28,400
Source: Elections BC[3][4]
2013 British Columbia general election
Party Candidate Votes %
New Democratic Sue Hammell 9386 58.06
Liberal Amrik Tung 5581 34.52
Green Richard Hosein 655 4.05
Conservative Lisa Maharaj 444 2.75
Vision Harjit Singh Heir 101 0.62
Total valid votes 16167 100.00
Total rejected ballots 194 1.19
Turnout 16361 52.32
Source: Elections BC[5]
2009 British Columbia general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
New Democratic Sue Hammell 10,965 72.73 +11.91
Liberal Rani Mangat 3,624 24.03 −8.51
Green Dan Kashagama 488 3.24 −1.20
Total 15,077 100.00
2005 British Columbia general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
New Democratic Sue Hammell 10,836 60.82 +24.51
Liberal Brenda Locke 5,619 31.54 −17.41
Green Sebastian Sajda 791 4.44
Marijuana Amanda Boggan 225 1.26 −2.39
Emerged Democracy Rob Norberg 151 0.85
Democratic Reform Ravi Chand 142 0.80
Communist Harjit Singh Daudharia 52 0.29 +0.38
Total 17,816 100.00
B.C. General Election 2001: Surrey-Green Timbers
Party Candidate Votes % ± Expenditures
Liberal Brenda Locke 7,539 48.95% +15.16% $46,658
  NDP Sue Hammell 5,592 36.31% -13.80% $37,237
Unity C. Lewis Robinson 1,067 6.93% n/a $7,196
Marijuana Dennis Kalsi 561 3.65% n/a $394
Reform Jim Paterson 538 3.49% -2.28% $3,277
Communist Harjit Singh Daudharia 103 0.67% +0.37% $332
Total valid votes 15,400 100.00%
Total rejected ballots 151 0.98%
Turnout 15,551 66.77%
B.C. General Election 1996: Surrey-Green Timbers
Party Candidate Votes % ± Expenditures
  NDP Sue Hammell 10,278 50.11% +3.95% $36,931
Liberal Bill Phelps 6,930 33.79% +0.47% $39,334
Reform Dominic Darmanin 1,183 5.77% n/a $7,188
Progressive Democrat Gerard Baisch 1,150 5.61% n/a
Family Coalition Gerhard Herwig 255 1.24% n/a $2,120
Green Romeo De La Pena 228 1.11% +0.64% $865
  Progressive Conservative Cliff Blair 179 0.87% n/a
Social Credit Victoria Kedzierski 114 0.56% -19.29% $1,048
  Independent Don Knight 101 0.49% n/a $1,245
Communist George Gidora 62 0.30% n/a $503
  Natural Law Ross Ranger 32 0.16% n/a $110
Total valid votes 20,512 100.00%
Total rejected ballots 254 1.22%
Turnout 20,766 69.40%
B.C. General Election 1991: Surrey-Green Timbers
Party Candidate Votes % ± Expenditures
  NDP Sue Hammell 8,708 46.16% n/a $32,800
Liberal Archibald McMurchy 6,324 33.52% n/a $4,777
Social Credit Russ Burtnick 3,744 19.85% n/a $35,747
Green Gjhrard Baisch 89 0.47% n/a
Total valid votes 18,865 100.00%
Total rejected ballots 512 2.64%
Turnout 19,377 72.04%

References

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  1. ^ "Statement of Votes — 42nd Provincial General Election" (PDF). Elections BC. Retrieved August 20, 2021.
  2. ^ "Election Financing Reports". Elections BC. Retrieved February 13, 2021.
  3. ^ "2017 Provincial General Election - Statement of Votes" (PDF). Elections BC. Retrieved December 1, 2020.
  4. ^ "Election Financing Reports". Elections BC. Retrieved September 13, 2020.
  5. ^ "Statement of Votes - 40th Provincial General Election" (PDF). Elections BC. Retrieved May 17, 2017.
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49°10′19″N 122°50′56″W / 49.172°N 122.849°W / 49.172; -122.849