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Vancouver Centre
Vancouver Centre is the name of a federal electoral district in British Columbia, Canada. Its population is 105,998. (2001)
Geography
The district includes the neighbourhoods of Fairview , Yaletown, the Vancouver Business District , West End, and the western extreme part of Strathcona , and all of Stanley Park in the City of Vancouver.
History
The electoral district was created in 1914 from Vancouver City .
List of Members:
- Henry Herbert Stevens, Conservative (1917-1930)
- Ian Alistair Mackenzie, Liberal (1930-1948)
- Rodney Young , CCF (1948-1949)
- Ralph Campney , Liberal (1949-1957)
- Douglas Jung, Prog. Cons. (1957-1962)
- Jack R. Nicholson , Liberal (1962-1968)
- Ron Basford, Liberal (1968-1979)
- Art Phillips, Liberal (1979-1980)
- Pat Carney, Prog. Cons. (1980-1988)
- Kim Campbell, Prog. Cons. (1988-1993)
- Hedy Fry, Liberal (1993-present)
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