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Surrey South

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Surrey South
Image British Columbia electoral district
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Map
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Provincial electoral district
LegislatureLegislative Assembly of British Columbia
MLA
 
 
 
Brent Chapman
Conservative
District created2015
First contested2017
Last contested2024
Demographics
Population (2021)56,867
Area (km²)122
Pop. density (per km²)466.1
Census divisionMetro Vancouver
Census subdivisionSurrey (part)

Surrey South is a provincial electoral district in British Columbia that has been represented in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia since 2017.

Created under the 2015 British Columbia electoral redistribution, the riding was first contested in the 2017 general election.[1] It was created out of parts of Surrey-Cloverdale and Surrey-Panorama.

Demographics

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Population, 2021 56,867
Area (km2) 122
Pop. Density (people per km2) 466
Source: BC Electoral Boundaries Commission[2]

Geography

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The district encompasses the southern portion of the City of Surrey, including the neighbourhoods of Panorama Ridge, Crescent, Grandview Heights, Hazelmere and Douglas.

It is bounded by Delta to the west, the Township of Langley to the east, the Canada–United States border to the south, and 56th Avenue, King George Boulevard and 58th Avenue to the north.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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

Assembly Years Member Party
Surrey South
Riding created from Surrey-Cloverdale and Surrey-Panorama
41st 2017–2020     Stephanie Cadieux Liberal
42nd 2020–2022
2022–2023 Elenore Sturko
2023–2024     BC United
2024–2024     Conservative
43rd 2024–present Brent Chapman

Election results

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2024 British Columbia general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
ConservativeBrent Chapman13,05658.8%
New DemocraticHaroon Ghaffar9,13641.2%+6.1
Total valid votes 22,192
Total rejected ballots
Turnout
Registered voters
Source: Elections BC[3]
2020 provincial election redistributed results[4]
Party %
  Liberal55.4
  New Democratic35.1
  Green9.3
British Columbia provincial by-election, September 10, 2022
Resignation of Stephanie Cadieux (April 30, 2022)
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
LiberalElenore Sturko5,56851.83+4.48$71,826.15
New DemocraticPauline Greaves3,22129.98–13.08$58,814.93
ConservativeHarman Bhangu1,36412.70$38,150.18
GreenSimran Sarai3683.43–6.15$5,252.57
LibertarianJason Bax2212.06$640.83
Total valid votes 10,74299.87
Total rejected ballots 140.13–1.23
Turnout 10,75619.8–32.94
Registered voters 54,363
Liberal hold Swing +8.78
Source: Elections BC[5][6]
2020 British Columbia general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
LiberalStephanie Cadieux12,97047.36−3.58$39,053.31
New DemocraticPauline Greaves11,79443.06+10.19$7,816.81
GreenTim Ibbotson2,6239.58−2.27$1,370.48
Total valid votes 27,38798.64
Total rejected ballots 3771.36+0.57
Turnout 27,76452.74−7.17
Registered voters 52,640
Source: Elections BC[7][8]
Liberal hold Swing -6.89
2017 British Columbia general election
Party Candidate Votes%Expenditures
LiberalStephanie Cadieux13,50950.94$46,393
New DemocraticJonathan Silveira8,71832.87$14,789
GreenPascal Tremblay3,14111.84$0
IndependentPeter Njenga6342.39$7,288
LibertarianJosh Barrett3111.17$0
IndependentGary Hee1400.53$1,202
Your Political PartyFabiola Cecilia Palomino670.25$387
Total valid votes 26,52099.21
Total rejected ballots 2100.79
Turnout 26,73059.91
Registered voters 44,615
Source: Elections BC[9][10]

See also

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References

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  1. "2017 and 2020 Provincial Election Maps". Elections BC. Retrieved July 6, 2026.
  2. "BC Electoral Boundaries Commission Final Report" (PDF). Elections BC. April 3, 2023. Retrieved July 6, 2026.
  3. https://globalnews.ca/news/10779109/bc-election-2024-results-surrey-south/
  4. "Surrey South". 338Canada. Retrieved October 8, 2024.
  5. "Report of the Chief Electoral Officer: 2022 Vancouver-Quilchena and Surrey South By-elections" (PDF). www.elections.bc.ca. Retrieved September 14, 2023.
  6. "Election Financing Reports". Elections BC. Retrieved September 14, 2023.
  7. "Statement of Votes — 42nd Provincial General Election" (PDF). Elections BC. Retrieved August 8, 2021.
  8. "Election Financing Reports". Elections BC. Retrieved September 14, 2023.
  9. "2017 Provincial General Election - Statement of Votes" (PDF). Elections BC. Retrieved December 6, 2020.
  10. "Election Financing Reports". Elections BC. Retrieved September 13, 2020.
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