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Vancouver-Langara
Provincial electoral district in British Columbia, Canada From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Vancouver-Langara is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada.
This riding takes in neighbourhoods in south-central Vancouver, such as Marpole, Sunset and Oakridge. It is the most diverse provincial riding in Vancouver, with visible minorities making up 79% of the population.[1]
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1999 electorial redistribution
Changes to the Vancouver-Langara electoral district in 1999 include:
- Addition of the area bounded by 33rd and 41st Avenues, and Main and Granville Streets
- Removal of the area bounded by Granville Street, 41st Avenue, 57th Avenue, and the Arbutus rail line
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This riding is currently held by MLA Sunita Dhir of the British Columbia New Democratic Party, who was elected in the 2024 provincial general election.[2] Dhir was appointed Parliamentary Secretary for International Credentials in November 2024.[3]
From 2017 to 2024, the riding was represented by MLA Michael Lee of BC United, previously called the BC Liberal Party.
Previously, the riding was held from 2009-2017 by Moira Stilwell, who also represented the BC Liberal Party as well. She was appointed Minister of Advanced Education and Labour Market Development in June 2009. Her predecessor was Carole Taylor, former chair of the CBC and former Vancouver City Councillor. She was first elected in 2005 and appointed the Minister of Finance. She represented the BC Liberal Party. She resigned on December 18, 2008.
This riding has elected the following members of the Legislative Assembly:
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Election results
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Graph of the election results in Vancouver-Langara (minor parties are combined into "Others")
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