# North Vancouver-Lonsdale

North Vancouver-Lonsdale is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada.
For other current and historical North Shore and City of Vancouver ridings, please see Vancouver (electoral districts)

## Demographics

| Population, 2001 | 48,924 |
| Population Change, 1996–2001 | 6.9% |
| Area (km$^2$) | 18 |
| Pop. Density (people per km$^2$) | 2,724 |

## History

The riding was created for the 1991 election from parts of North Vancouver-Capilano and North Vancouver-Seymour.

### MLAs

North Vancouver-Seymour :
| Assembly | Years | Member | Party |
| Riding created from North Vancouver-Capilano and North Vancouver-Seymour |||||
| 35th | 1991–1996 | David D. Schreck | New Democratic |
| 36th | 1996–2001 | Katherine Anne Whittred | Liberal |
| 37th | 2001–2005 | Katherine Anne Whittred | Liberal |
| 38th | 2005–2009 | Katherine Anne Whittred | Liberal |
| 39th | 2009–2013 | Naomi Yamamoto | Liberal |
| 40th | 2013–2017 | Naomi Yamamoto | Liberal |
| 41st | 2017–2020 | Bowinn Ma | New Democratic |
| 42nd | 2020–2024 | Bowinn Ma | New Democratic |
| 43rd | 2024–present | Bowinn Ma | New Democratic |

## Member of the Legislative Assembly

The riding's MLA is Bowinn Ma of the British Columbia New Democratic Party.

## Election results
### 2024

vte2024 British Columbia general election :
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures |
| | New Democratic | Bowinn Ma | 16,168 | 64.61 | +4.74 |
| | Conservative | David Splett | 8,855 | 35.39 | +35.39 |
| Total valid votes | Total valid votes | Total valid votes | 25,023 | – |
| Total rejected ballots | Total rejected ballots | Total rejected ballots | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | |
| Registered voters | Registered voters | Registered voters | |
| Source: Elections BC |||||||

### 2020

vte2020 British Columbia general election :
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures |
| | New Democratic | Bowinn Ma | 15,878 | 59.87 | +14.42 | $57,010.97 |
| | Liberal | Lyn Anglin | 7,274 | 27.43 | −10.71 | $42,676.15 |
| | Green | Christopher Hakes | 3,369 | 12.70 | −2.55 | $0.00 |
| Total valid votes | Total valid votes | Total valid votes | 26,521 | 100.00 | – |
| Total rejected ballots | Total rejected ballots | Total rejected ballots | | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | | |
| Registered voters | Registered voters | Registered voters | |
| Source: Elections BC |||||||

### 2017

vte2017 British Columbia general election :
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures |
| | New Democratic | Bowinn Ma | 12,361 | 45.45 | +4.87 | $64,191 |
| | Liberal | Naomi Yamamoto | 10,373 | 38.14 | −7.33 | $69,946 |
| | Green | Richard Warrington | 4,148 | 15.25 | +5.97 | $466 |
| | Libertarian | Donald N.S. Wilson | 316 | 1.16 | +0.52 | $150 |
| Total valid votes | Total valid votes | Total valid votes | 27,198 | 100.00 | – |
| Total rejected ballots | Total rejected ballots | Total rejected ballots | 143 | 0.52 | −0.07 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 27,341 | 65.68 | +5.30 |
| Registered voters | Registered voters | Registered voters | 41,629 |
| Source: Elections BC |||||||

### 2013

vte2013 British Columbia general election :
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures |
| | Liberal | Naomi Yamamoto | 11,060 | 45.47 | –3.69 | $92,377 |
| | New Democratic | Craig Keating | 9,872 | 40.58 | +3.48 | $112,207 |
| | Green | Ryan Conroy | 2,257 | 9.28 | +0.75 | $4,121 |
| | Conservative | Allan John Molyneaux | 833 | 3.42 | –0.69 | $3,099 |
| | Libertarian | Laurence Watt | 156 | 0.64 | – | $250 |
| | British Columbia Party | Carra-Lynn Hodgson | 77 | 0.32 | – | $250 |
| | Communist | Kimball Cariou | 71 | 0.29 | – | $344 |
| Total valid votes | Total valid votes | Total valid votes | 24,326 | 100.00 |
| Total rejected ballots | Total rejected ballots | Total rejected ballots | 145 | 0.59 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 24,471 | 60.38 |
| Source: Elections BC |||||||

### 2009

B.C. General Election 2009: North Vancouver-Lonsdale :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | Expenditures |
| | Liberal | Naomi Yamamoto | 10,323 | 49.16 | | $108,381 |
| | New Democratic | Janice Harris | 7,789 | 37.10 | | $86,306 |
| | Green | Michelle Corcos | 1,791 | 8.53 | – | $1,555 |
| | Conservative | Ian McLeod | 862 | 4.11 | | $250 |
| | Reform | Ron Gamble | 232 | 1.10 | | $1,491 |
| Total valid votes | Total valid votes | Total valid votes | 20,997 | 100 |
| Total rejected ballots | Total rejected ballots | Total rejected ballots | 163 | 0.77 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 21,160 | 55.56 |

### 2005

vte2005 British Columbia general election :
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | Expenditures |
| | Liberal | Katherine Anne Whittred | 9,375 | 44.51 | $73,557 |
| | New Democratic | Craig Keating | 8,391 | 39.83 | $47,858 |
| | Green | Terry W. Long | 2,562 | 12.16 | $1,916 |
| | Reform | Ron Gamble | 365 | 1.73 | $3,569 |
| | Marijuana | Rebecca Ambrose | 209 | 0.99 | $100 |
| | Democratic Reform | Matt Wadsworth | 163 | 0.78 | $3,775 |
| Total valid votes | Total valid votes | Total valid votes | 21,065 | 100 |
| Total rejected ballots | Total rejected ballots | Total rejected ballots | 150 | 0.71 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 21,215 | 64.31 |

### 2001

B.C. General Election 2001: North Vancouver-Lonsdale :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | Expenditures |
| | Liberal | Katherine Anne Whittred | 11,362 | 59.84% | | $28,334 |
| | Green | Terry W. Long | 3,823 | 20.14% | – | $401 |
| | NDP | Roger Kishi | 3,016 | 15.89% | | $8,218 |
| | Marijuana | Darin Keith Neal | 612 | 3.22% | | $487 |
| | No Affiliation | Jonathan Xerxes Cote | 173 | 0.91% | | $784 |
| Total valid votes | Total valid votes | Total valid votes | 18,986 | 100.00% |
| Total rejected ballots | Total rejected ballots | Total rejected ballots | 167 | 0.88% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 19,153 | 68.16% |

### 1996

B.C. General Election 1996: North Vancouver-Lonsdale :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | Expenditures |
| | Liberal | Katherine Anne Whittred | 9,325 | 46.37% | | $42,920 |
| | NDP | David D. Schreck | 7,151 | 35.56% | | $23,029 |
| | Progressive Democrat | Royston Forsyth | 1,736 | 8.63% | – | $7,930 |
| | Reform | Stanley Dzuba | 1,241 | 6.17% | | $9,378 |
| | Green | Renee Chalut | 417 | 2.07% | – | $100 |
| | Libertarian | Anthony Jasich | 149 | 0.74% | | $100 |
| | Natural Law | Sheila Elliott | 93 | 0.46% | | $144 |
| Total valid votes | Total valid votes | Total valid votes | 20,112 | 100.00% |
| Total rejected ballots | Total rejected ballots | Total rejected ballots | 220 | 1.08% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 20,332 | 71.16% |

### 1991

B.C. General Election 1991: North Vancouver-Lonsdale :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | Expenditures |
| | NDP | David D. Schreck | 7,535 | 38.63% | | $35,238 |
| | Liberal | Floyd A. Sully | 7,059 | 36.18% | | $3,239 |
| | Social Credit | Marilyn Baker | 4,622 | 23.69% | – | $26,007 |
| | Green | Phillip J. Petrik | 207 | 1.06% | – | $371 |
| | Libertarian | Jonathan E. Story | 85 | 0.44% | | $11 |
| Total valid votes | Total valid votes | Total valid votes | 19,508 | 100.00% |
| Total rejected ballots | Total rejected ballots | Total rejected ballots | 428 | 2.15% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 19,936 | 74.82% |