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{{Short description|Provincial electoral district in British Columbia, Canada}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=December 2021}}
{{redirect|Vancouver-Kingsway|the federal electoral district that incorporates some of the same area|Vancouver Kingsway}}
{{Infobox Canada electoral district
| name                = Vancouver-Renfrew
| province            = British Columbia
| image               = 2023 340 Vancouver-Renfrew.svg
| caption             = Location in Vancouver
| prov-status         = active
| prov-created        = 
| prov-abolished      = 
| prov-election-first = 1991
| prov-election-last  = 2024
| prov-rep            = Adrian Dix
| prov-rep-link       = 
| prov-rep-party      = NDP
| prov-rep-party-link = 
| demo-census-date    = 2001
| demo-pop            = 54379
| demo-electors       = 
| demo-electors-date  = 
| demo-area           = 9.02
| demo-cd             = [[Metro Vancouver]]
| demo-csd            = [[Vancouver]]
}}

'''Vancouver-Renfrew''' is a [[electoral district (Canada)|provincial electoral district]] of the [[Legislative Assembly of British Columbia]] in Canada.

The district of '''Vancouver-Kingsway''' was created in 1991 covering much of the same territory and subsequently had its boundaries modestly adjusted in 2001, 2009, and 2017. The riding was renamed Vancouver-Renfrew and had further boundary adjustments prior to the [[2024 British Columbia general election|2024 election]], which implemented the results of the [[2021 British Columbia electoral redistribution|2021 redistribution]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-04-17 |title=Vancouver, Burnaby, Surrey, Langley in line for 4 of 6 new proposed B.C. ridings |url=https://bc.ctvnews.ca/vancouver-burnaby-surrey-langley-in-line-for-4-of-6-new-proposed-b-c-ridings-1.6359594 |access-date=2024-04-24 |website=British Columbia |language=en}}</ref>

This district takes in most of Vancouver's [[Renfrew–Collingwood]] neighbourhood.

== Member of the Legislative Assembly ==

Since 2005, the district's [[member of the Legislative Assembly]] (MLA) has been [[Adrian Dix]]. He represents the [[British Columbia New Democratic Party]].

== History ==
{{BC-MLA|}}
{{BC-MLA nodata|'''Vancouver-Kingsway'''<br />''Riding created from [[vancouver East (provincial electoral district)|Vancouver East]]''}}
{{BC-MLA row
| FromYr = 1991
| ToYr = 1996
| Assembly# = 35
| RepName = Glen Clark
| BCParty = NDP
| RepTerms# = 2
| PartyTerms# = 2
}}
{{BC-MLA row
| FromYr = 1996
| ToYr = 2001
| Assembly# = 36
}}
{{BC-MLA row
| FromYr = 2001
| ToYr = 2005
| Assembly# = 37
| RepName = Rob Nijjar
| BCParty = Liberal
}}
{{BC-MLA row
| FromYr = 2005
| ToYr = 2009
| Assembly# = 38
| RepName = Adrian Dix
| BCParty = NDP
| RepTerms# = 5
| PartyTerms# = 5
}}
{{BC-MLA row
| FromYr = 2009
| ToYr = 2013
| Assembly# = 39
}}
{{BC-MLA row
| FromYr = 2013
| ToYr = 2017
| Assembly# = 40
}}
{{BC-MLA row
| FromYr = 2017
| ToYr = 2020
| Assembly# = 41
}}
{{BC-MLA row
| FromYr = 2020
| ToYr = 2024
| Assembly# = 42
}}
{{BC-MLA nodata|'''Vancouver-Renfrew'''}}
{{BC-MLA row
| FromYr = 2024
| ToYr = 
| Assembly# = 43
| RepName = Adrian Dix
| BCParty = NDP
}}
{{BC-MLA end}}

== Election results ==
{{Image frame
| content = {{Graph:Chart
 | width = 700
 | height = 300
 | type = line
 | xAxisTitle = Year
 | yAxisTitle = Vote share
 | xAxisMin = 1991
 | xAxisMax = 2020
 | yAxisMin = 0
 | yAxisMax = 0.6
 | yAxisFormat = %
 | legend = Legend
 | y1Title = BC NDP
 | y2Title = BC Liberal
 | y3Title = BC Green
 | y4Title = Others
 | lineWidth = 2
 | x = 1991,1996,2001,2005,2009,2013,2017,2020
 | y1 = 0.5479,0.5546,0.3278,0.5144,0.5517,0.5677,0.6063,0.6781
 | y2 = 0.2588,0.3687,0.4989,0.4046,0.3896,0.3599,0.2709,0.2161
 | y3 = 0.0081,0.0139,0.1041,0.0621,0.0418,0.0724,0.0931,0.0916
 | y4 = 0.1852,0.0835,0.0692,0.0188,0.0169,,0.0297,0.0142
 | colors = #F4A460,#A51B12,#99C955,#DCDCDC
 | showSymbols = yes}}
| caption = Graph of the election results in Vancouver-Kingsway (minor parties are combined into "Others")
| align = center
}}
{{2024 British Columbia general election/Vancouver-Renfrew}}
{{2020 British Columbia general election/Vancouver-Kingsway}}
{{2017 British Columbia general election/Vancouver-Kingsway}}
{{2013 British Columbia general election/Vancouver-Kingsway}}

{| class="wikitable" style="clear:both"
|- style="background-color:#E9E9E9"
! colspan=4|[[2011 British Columbia sales tax referendum]]
|- style="background-color:#E9E9E9"
! colspan=2 style="width: 130px"|Side
! style="width: 50px"|Votes
! style="width: 40px"|%
|-
|bgcolor="blue"|
|Yes
|13,701
|72.45%
|-
|bgcolor="red"|
|No
|5,211
|27.55%
|}

{{2009 British Columbia general election/Vancouver-Kingsway}}

{| class="wikitable" style="clear:both"
|- style="background-color:#E9E9E9"
! colspan=4|[[2009 British Columbia electoral reform referendum]]
|- style="background-color:#E9E9E9"
! colspan=2 style="width: 130px"|Side
! style="width: 50px"|Votes
! style="width: 40px"|%
|-
|bgcolor="red"|
|[[First-past-the-post]]
|9,309
|59.98%
|-
|bgcolor="green"|
|[[BC-STV]]
|6,211
|40.02%
|}

{{2005 British Columbia general election/Vancouver-Kingsway}}

{| class="wikitable" style="clear:both"
|- style="background-color:#E9E9E9"
! colspan=4|[[2005 British Columbia electoral reform referendum]]
|- style="background-color:#E9E9E9"
! colspan=2 style="width: 130px"|Side
! style="width: 50px"|Votes
! style="width: 40px"|%
|-
|bgcolor="green"|
|Yes
|9,974
|53.87%
|-
|bgcolor="red"|
|No
|8,541
|46.13%
|-
|}

{{Election FPTP begin| title=[[2001 British Columbia general election]]}}
|-
{{CANelec |BC |Liberal |[[Rob Nijjar]] |8,264 |49.89% | |$41,856}}
|-
{{Canadian party colour|BC|NDP|row}}
|[[New Democratic Party of British Columbia|NDP]]
|Alicia Barsallo
|align="right"|5,429
|align="right"|32.78%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|$41,185
{{CANelec |BC |Green |Geoff Lyon |1,725 |10.41% |&ndash; |$468}}
{{CANelec |BC |Unity |Sal Vetro |541 |3.27% | |$2,569}}
{{CANelec|BC|Marijuana|Steven Mackenzie Lay|364|2.20%||$394}}
{{CANelec |BC |[[Council of British Columbians]] |Tyler Ducharme |159 |0.96% | |$3,268}}
{{CANelec|BC|People's Front|Donna Petersen|81|0.49%||$767}}
{{CANelec/total |Total valid votes |16,563 |100.00%}}
{{CANelec/total |Total rejected ballots |188 |1.14%}}
{{CANelec/total |Turnout |16,751 |67.14%}}
|}
{{Election FPTP begin | title=[[1996 British Columbia general election]]}}
|-
{{Canadian party colour|BC|NDP|row}}
|[[New Democratic Party of British Columbia|NDP]]
|[[Glen Clark]]
|align="right"|10,525
|align="right"|55.46%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|$35,297
{{CANelec|BC|Liberal |Francis Ho |6,997 |36.87% | |$43,041}}
|-
{{CANelec |BC |PDA |Julia Marks |518|4.80% |&ndash; |$1,087}}
{{CANelec |BC |Reform |Graham Norton |367 |1.93% | |$1,558}}
{{CANelec |BC |Green |Marilyn Hogan |264 |1.39% |&ndash; |$100}}
{{CANelec|BC|Libertarian|Randy Eremko|98|0.52%||$160}}
{{CANelec |BC |Social Credit |Patrick S. Saunders |75 |0.40% |&ndash; |$3,339}}
{{Canadian party colour|BC|Independent|row}}
|Independent
|Protais Haje
|align="right"|69
|align="right"|0.36%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|$972
{{Canadian party colour|BC|Natural Law|row}}
|[[Natural Law Party of Canada|Natural Law]]
|Steven R. Beck
|align="right"|65
|align="right"|0.34%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|$136
{{CANelec/total |Total valid votes |18,978 |100.00%}}
{{CANelec/total |Total rejected ballots |257 |1.34%}}
{{CANelec/total |Turnout |19,235 |71.07%}}
|}
{{Election FPTP begin | title=[[1991 British Columbia general election]]}}
|-
{{Canadian party colour|BC|NDP|row}}
|[[New Democratic Party of British Columbia|NDP]]
|[[Glen Clark]]
|align="right"|9,292
|align="right"|54.79%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|$43,714
|-
{{CANelec|BC|Liberal |Elaine M. White |4,390 |25.88% | |$1,896}}
{{CANelec |BC |Social Credit |Christie Jung |3,112 |18.35% |&ndash; |$16,483}}
{{CANelec |BC |Green |Michael G. Horn |137 |0.81% |&ndash; |$14}}
{{CANelec|BC|Non-affiliated ([[Communist League (Canada)|Communist League]])|Ned W. Dmytryshyn|29|0.17%||$247}}
{{CANelec/total |Total valid votes |16,960 |100.00%}}
{{CANelec/total |Total rejected ballots |599 |3.41%}}
{{CANelec/total |Turnout |17,559 |70.85%}}
|}

===1991 recall referendum===

{| class="wikitable" style="clear:both"
|- style="background-color:#E9E9E9"
! colspan=4|[[1991 British Columbia recall and initiative referendum]]
|- style="background-color:#E9E9E9"
! colspan=2 style="width: 130px"|Side
! style="width: 50px"|Votes
! style="width: 40px"|%
|-
|bgcolor="blue"|
|Yes
|13,033
|86.16%
|-
|bgcolor="red"|
|No
|2,093
|13.84%
|-
|}

===1991 initiative referendum===

{| class="wikitable" style="clear:both"
|- style="background-color:#E9E9E9"
! colspan=4|[[1991 British Columbia recall and initiative referendum]]
|- style="background-color:#E9E9E9"
! colspan=2 style="width: 130px"|Side
! style="width: 50px"|Votes
! style="width: 40px"|%
|-
|bgcolor="blue"|
|Yes
|12,688
|87.26%
|-
|bgcolor="red"|
|No
|1,852
|12.74%
|-
|}

== Student vote results ==
Student Vote Canada is a non-partisan program that holds [[mock election|mock elections]] in Canadian elementary and secondary schools alongside general elections, with the same candidates and electoral system.
{{Canadian election result/top|BC|2024|percent=yes|change=yes}}
{{CANelec|BC|NDP|[[Adrian Dix]]|648|49.88|–}}
{{CANelec|BC|Conservative|Tom Ikonomou|372|28.64|–}}
{{CANelec|BC|Green|Lawrence Taylor|279|21.48|–}}
{{Canadian election result/total|Total valid votes|1,299|100.0|&ndash;}}
{{Canadian election result/source|Source: Student Vote Canada<ref>{{Cite web|title=Student Vote British Columbia 2024|url=https://studentvote.ca/results/home/district_results/61/1/83|access-date=2024-10-20|website=Student Vote|language=en}}</ref>|}}
{{end}}

== See also ==
*[[Vancouver Kingsway]] (federal electoral district)

== References ==
{{Reflist}}

== External links ==
*[http://www.bcstats.gov.bc.ca/data/cen01/profiles/PED_69.pdf BC Stats]
*[http://www.elections.bc.ca/elections/sov01/vki.pdf Results of 2001 election (pdf)]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20030312155429/http://www.elections.bc.ca/elections/ceofin2001.pdf 2001 Expenditures (pdf)]
*[http://www.elections.bc.ca/elections/sov96/va/sov96_vki.htm Results of 1996 election]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20071025221610/http://www.elections.bc.ca/rpt/ceorpt_5.pdf 1996 Expenditures]
*[http://www.elections.bc.ca/elections/sov91/sov91-93.html Results of 1991 election]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20071004234457/http://www.elections.bc.ca/elections/sov91/sov91-20-1.html 1991 Expenditures]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20050513204310/http://www.legis.gov.bc.ca/ Website of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia]

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