Parksville-Qualicum is the name of a provincial electoral district in the

Canadian province Within the geographical areas of Canada, the ten provinces and three territories are sub-national administrative divisions under the jurisdiction of the Canadian Constitution. In the 1867 Canadian Confederation, three provinces of British North ...

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. It was first contested in the 1991 election. Following redistribution, the area became part of the

Nanaimo-Parksville Nanaimo-Parksville was a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada from 2001 to 2009. Demographics Geography History 1999 redistribution Nanaimo-Parksville created from parts of Nanaimo a ...

and Alberni-Qualicum ridings. It was again contested in the 2009 general election, and was won by Liberal,

Ron Cantelon Ron Cantelon (born 1943 or 1944) is a Canadian politician, who served in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 2005 to 2013. He represented the ridings of Nanaimo-Parksville from 2005 to 2009, and Parksville-Qualicum from 2009 to 20 ...

. The riding consists of the city of Parksville, the town of

Qualicum Beach :''"Qualicum" re-directs here. For the neighbourhood in Ottawa, see Qualicum, Ottawa'' Qualicum Beach () is a town located on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada. In the 2021 census, it had a population of 9,303. It is situated at the fo ...

and the communities of

Lantzville Lantzville is a coastal community on the east side of Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada, along the western shore of the Strait of Georgia and immediately north of Nanaimo. The District of Lantzville was incorporated on June 25, 2003. I ...

and Nanoose Bay.

Demographics

MLAs

Electoral history

Results of the 2020 British Columbia General Election in Parksville-Qualicum

References

Sources

Elections BC Historical Returns
{{British Columbia provincial electoral districts 1991–2001 British Columbia provincial electoral districts on Vancouver Island Parksville, British Columbia