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This Nanaimo - Gulf Islands area Riding 's first appearance was in 1903. It was originally created for the 1890 election, but was redistributed and done away with for the 1894 election, but it was brought back again in the large redistribution that set the stage for the watershed 1903 election, which ended the no-party era in the BC House. The Islands then lasted until the 1937 election, and subsequently parts of it became Nanaimo And The Islands , which was a riding in elections from 1941 to 1963 , or in other Nanaimo-area Electoral Districts .

Parts of the area covered by The Islands are currently represented by various newer ridings:


ELECTORAL HISTORY

''Note: Winners of each election are in'' bold.

  <b> "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/John_Paton_Booth" class="copylinks">John Paton Booth
  align "right"<b>57
  align "right"<b>4957%
  align "right"
  align "right"unknown
  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Frederick_Foord" class="copylinks">Frederick Foord
  align "right"28
  align "right"2435%
  align "right"
  align "right"unknown
  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Horatio_John_Robertson" class="copylinks">Horatio John Robertson
  align "right"30
  align "right"2609%
  align "right"
  align "right"unknown
  - Bgcolor "white"
  !align "right" colspan=3Total valid votes
  !align "right"115
  !align "right"10000%
  !align "right"
  - Bgcolor "white"
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  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/British_Columbia_Conservative_Party" class="copylinks">Conservative
  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Henry_Wright_Bullock" class="copylinks">Henry Wright Bullock
  align "right"154
  align "right"4107%
  align "right"
  align "right"unknown
  <b> "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/British_Columbia_Liberal_Party" class="copylinks">Liberal
  <b> "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Thomas_Wilson_Paterson" class="copylinks">Thomas Wilson Paterson
  align "right"<b>221
  align "right"<b>5893%
  align "right"
  align "right"unknown
  - Bgcolor "white"
  !align "right" colspan=3Total valid votes
  !align "right"375
  !align "right"10000%
  !align "right"
  - Bgcolor "white"
  !align "right" colspan=3Total rejected ballots
  !align "right"
  !align "right"
  !align "right"
  - Bgcolor "white"
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  !align "right"
  !align "right"


  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Socialist_Party_of_British_Columbia" class="copylinks">Socialist
  align "right"11
  align "right"303%
  align "right"
  align "right"unknown
  <b> "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/British_Columbia_Conservative_Party" class="copylinks">Conservative
  <b> "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Albert_Edward_McPhillips" class="copylinks">Albert Edward McPhillips
  align "right"<b>179
  align "right"<b>4931%
  align "right"
  align "right"unknown
  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/British_Columbia_Liberal_Party" class="copylinks">Liberal
  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Thomas_Wilson_Paterson" class="copylinks">Thomas Wilson Paterson
  align "right"173
  align "right"4766%
  align "right"
  align "right"unknown
  - Bgcolor "white"
  !align "right" colspan=3Total valid votes
  !align "right"363
  !align "right"10000%
  !align "right"
  - Bgcolor "white"
  !align "right" colspan=3Total rejected ballots
  !align "right"
  !align "right"
  !align "right"
  - Bgcolor "white"
  !align "right" colspan=3Turnout
  !align "right"%
  !align "right"
  !align "right"


  <b> "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/British_Columbia_Conservative_Party" class="copylinks">Conservative
  <b> "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Albert_Edward_McPhillips" class="copylinks">Albert Edward McPhillips
  align "right"<b>270
  align "right"<b>5660%
  align "right"
  align "right"unknown
  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/British_Columbia_Liberal_Party" class="copylinks">Liberal
  align "right"207
  align "right"4340%
  align "right"
  align "right"unknown
  - Bgcolor "white"
  !align "right" colspan=3Total valid votes
  !align "right"477
  !align "right"10000%
  !align "right"
  - Bgcolor "white"
  !align "right" colspan=3Total rejected ballots
  !align "right"
  !align "right"
  !align "right"
  - Bgcolor "white"
  !align "right" colspan=3Turnout
  !align "right"%
  !align "right"
  !align "right"


  <b> "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/British_Columbia_Conservative_Party" class="copylinks">Conservative
  <b> "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Albert_Edward_McPhillips" class="copylinks">Albert Edward McPhillips
  align "right"<b>345
  align "right"<b>7566%
  align "right"
  align "right"unknown
  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/British_Columbia_Liberal_Party" class="copylinks">Liberal
  align "right"111
  align "right"2434%
  align "right"
  align "right"unknown
  - Bgcolor "white"
  !align "right" colspan=3Total valid votes
  !align "right"456
  !align "right"10000%
  !align "right"
  - Bgcolor "white"
  !align "right" colspan=3Total rejected ballots
  !align "right"
  !align "right"
  !align "right"
  - Bgcolor "white"
  !align "right" colspan=3Turnout
  !align "right"%
  !align "right"
  !align "right"


  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/British_Columbia_Conservative_Party" class="copylinks">Conservative
  align "right"354
  align "right"4972%
  align "right"
  align "right"unknown
  <b> "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/British_Columbia_Liberal_Party" class="copylinks">Liberal
  <b> "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Malcolm_Bruce_Jackson" class="copylinks">Malcolm Bruce Jackson
  align "right"<b>358
  align "right"<b>5028%
  align "right"
  align "right"unknown
  - Bgcolor "white"
  !align "right" colspan=3Total valid votes
  !align "right"712
  !align "right"10000%
  !align "right"
  - Bgcolor "white"
  !align "right" colspan=3Total rejected ballots
  !align "right"
  !align "right"
  !align "right"
  - Bgcolor "white"
  !align "right" colspan=3Turnout
  !align "right"%
  !align "right"
  !align "right"


  align "right"360
  align "right"2532%
  align "right"
  align "right"unknown
  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/British_Columbia_Conservative_Party" class="copylinks">Conservative
  align "right"481
  align "right"3383%
  align "right"
  align "right"unknown
  <b> "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/British_Columbia_Liberal_Party" class="copylinks">Liberal
  <b> "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Malcolm_Bruce_Jackson" class="copylinks">Malcolm Bruce Jackson
  align "right"<b>581
  align "right"<b>4086%
  align "right"
  align "right"unknown
  - Bgcolor "white"
  !align "right" colspan=3Total valid votes
  !align "right"1,422
  !align "right"10000%
  !align "right"
  - Bgcolor "white"
  !align "right" colspan=3Total rejected ballots
  !align "right"
  !align "right"
  !align "right"
  - Bgcolor "white"
  !align "right" colspan=3Turnout
  !align "right"%
  !align "right"
  !align "right"


  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/British_Columbia_Liberal_Party" class="copylinks">Liberal
  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Malcolm_Bruce_Jackson" class="copylinks">Malcolm Bruce Jackson
  align "right"463
  align "right"3871%
  align "right"
  align "right"unknown
  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Provincial_Party" class="copylinks">Provincial
  align "right"581
  align "right"3406%
  align "right"
  align "right"unknown
  <b> "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/British_Columbia_Conservative_Party" class="copylinks">Conservative
  <b> "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Cyrus_Wesley_Peck" class="copylinks">Cyrus Wesley Peck
  align "right"<b>583
  align "right"<b>3417%
  align "right"
  align "right"unknown
  - Bgcolor "white"
  !align "right" colspan=3Total valid votes
  !align "right"1,706
  !align "right"10000%
  !align "right"
  - Bgcolor "white"
  !align "right" colspan=3Total rejected ballots
  !align "right"
  !align "right"
  !align "right"
  - Bgcolor "white"
  !align "right" colspan=3Turnout
  !align "right"%
  !align "right"
  !align "right"


  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/British_Columbia_Liberal_Party" class="copylinks">Liberal
  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Malcolm_Bruce_Jackson" class="copylinks">Malcolm Bruce Jackson
  align "right"683
  align "right"3730%
  align "right"
  align "right"unknown
  <b> "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/British_Columbia_Conservative_Party" class="copylinks">Conservative
  <b> "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Cyrus_Wesley_Peck" class="copylinks">Cyrus Wesley Peck
  align "right"<b>1,148
  align "right"<b>6270%
  align "right"
  align "right"unknown
  - Bgcolor "white"
  !align "right" colspan=3Total valid votes
  !align "right"1,831
  !align "right"10000%
  !align "right"
  - Bgcolor "white"
  !align "right" colspan=3Total rejected ballots
  !align "right"44
  !align "right"
  !align "right"
  - Bgcolor "white"
  !align "right" colspan=3Turnout
  !align "right"%
  !align "right"
  !align "right"


  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/New_Democratic_Party_of_British_Columbia" class="copylinks">Co-operative Commonwealth Fed
  align "right"400
  align "right"1947%
  align "right"
  align "right"unknown
  align "right"669
  align "right"3257%
  align "right"
  align "right"unknown
  align "right"233
  align "right"1134%
  align "right"
  align "right"unknown
  align "right"26
  align "right"127%
  align "right"
  align "right"unknown
  <b> "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/British_Columbia_Liberal_Party" class="copylinks">Liberal
  <b> "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Alexander_McDonald" class="copylinks">Alexander McDonald
  align "right"<b>726
  align "right"<b>3535%
  align "right"
  align "right"unknown
  - Bgcolor "white"
  !align "right" colspan=3Total valid votes
  !align "right"1,284
  !align "right"10000%
  !align "right"
  - Bgcolor "white"
  !align "right" colspan=3Total rejected ballots
  !align "right"34
  !align "right"
  !align "right"
  - Bgcolor "white"
  !align "right" colspan=3Turnout
  !align "right"%
  !align "right"
  !align "right"


  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/British_Columbia_Social_Credit_Party" class="copylinks">Social Credit League
  align "right"51
  align "right"241%
  align "right"
  align "right"unknown
  <b> "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/British_Columbia_Conservative_Party" class="copylinks">Conservative
  <b> "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Macgregor_Fullarton_MacIntosh" class="copylinks">Macgregor Fullarton MacIntosh
  align "right"<b>953
  align "right"<b>4512%
  align "right"
  align "right"unknown
  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/New_Democratic_Party_of_British_Columbia" class="copylinks">Co-operative Commonwealth Fed
  align "right"414
  align "right"1960%
  align "right"
  align "right"unknown
  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/British_Columbia_Liberal_Party" class="copylinks">Liberal
  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Alexander_Macdonald" class="copylinks">Alexander Macdonald
  align "right"694
  align "right"3286%
  align "right"
  align "right"unknown
  - Bgcolor "white"
  !align "right" colspan=3Total valid votes
  !align "right"2,112
  !align "right"10000%
  !align "right"
  - Bgcolor "white"
  !align "right" colspan=3Total rejected ballots
  !align "right"21
  !align "right"
  !align "right"
  - Bgcolor "white"
  !align "right" colspan=3Turnout
  !align "right"%
  !align "right"
  !align "right"