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Victoria-Swan Lake is a provincial electoral district in
British Columbia British Columbia (commonly abbreviated as BC) is the westernmost province of Canada, situated between the Pacific Ocean and the Rocky Mountains. It has a diverse geography, with rugged landscapes that include rocky coastlines, sandy beaches, ...
,
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established by the ''Electoral Districts Act, 2008''. It was first contested in the 2009 election, in which New Democrat,
Rob Fleming Rob Fleming is a Canadian politician who represents the riding of Victoria-Swan Lake in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia. From July 2017 to November 2020, during the 41st Parliament, he was the Minister of Education. Fleming is a ...
was elected its first MLA.


Geography

Victoria-Swan Lake makes up the northern portions of
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and the southern portions of Saanich. The Victoria section, north of Bay Street, consists of the neighbourhoods of Burnside-Gorge, Hillside-Quadra, and Oaklands. In Saanich, the electoral district covers Tillicum-Gorge, Uptown, and Quadra-Cedar Hill.


MLAs


Electoral history


External links



2013 Statement of Votes - Victoria-Swan Lake
BC Elections
Statement of Votes - Victoria-Swan Lake


References

British Columbia provincial electoral districts on Vancouver Island Politics of Victoria, British Columbia Saanich, British Columbia {{BritishColumbia-stub