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1878 British Columbia Election
Overview
The 1878 British Columbia Election was held on May 22nd, 1878.
Result
Opposition won the most seats in the election
Held on May 22nd, 1878
Writ day April 12th, 1878
Number of Electoral Districts 12
Fixed Date No
Sources : Elections British Columbia and the Legislative Library [of British Columbia], An Electoral History of British Columbia, 1871-1986, Victoria, BC: n.d. ISBN 0771886772.
Results Districts Charts Legislature
Result
Total Electors Valid Ballots Valid Votes Invalid Votes Turnout Rate 4,300 5,589 6,377 Unavailable 129.98%
Party Candidates Seats Won % of Seats Won % of Vote Opposition 27 18 72.00% 61.71% Government 16 7 28.00% 31.90% Independent 3 0 0% 6.40%
Vote Share by Political Parties
Seats Won by Political Parties
Seats Share by Political Parties
Valid Vote Invalid Votes Valid Ballots Invalid Ballots Electors 788 481
Attributes
Acclamation
No
Incomplete Data
Yes
Electorial Formula
Multi-member district, plurality voting
District Magnitude
3
Valid Vote Invalid Votes Valid Ballots Invalid Ballots Electors 52 52 115
Attributes
Acclamation
No
Incomplete Data
Yes
Electorial Formula
SMP
District Magnitude
1
Valid Vote Invalid Votes Valid Ballots Invalid Ballots Electors 292 292 202
Attributes
Acclamation
No
Incomplete Data
Yes
Electorial Formula
Dual member district, plurality voting
District Magnitude
2
Valid Vote Invalid Votes Valid Ballots Invalid Ballots Electors 187 187 158
Attributes
Acclamation
No
Incomplete Data
Yes
Electorial Formula
Dual member district, plurality voting
District Magnitude
2
Valid Vote Invalid Votes Valid Ballots Invalid Ballots Electors 28
Attributes
Acclamation
Yes
Incomplete Data
No
Electorial Formula
Dual member district, plurality voting
District Magnitude
2
Valid Vote Invalid Votes Valid Ballots Invalid Ballots Electors 241 241 185
Attributes
Acclamation
No
Incomplete Data
Yes
Electorial Formula
Dual member district, plurality voting
District Magnitude
2
Valid Vote Invalid Votes Valid Ballots Invalid Ballots Electors 351 351 533
Attributes
Acclamation
No
Incomplete Data
Yes
Electorial Formula
SMP
District Magnitude
1
Valid Vote Invalid Votes Valid Ballots Invalid Ballots Electors 700 700 679
Attributes
Acclamation
No
Incomplete Data
Yes
Electorial Formula
Dual member district, plurality voting
District Magnitude
2
Valid Vote Invalid Votes Valid Ballots Invalid Ballots Electors 146 146 222
Attributes
Acclamation
No
Incomplete Data
Yes
Electorial Formula
SMP
District Magnitude
1
Valid Vote Invalid Votes Valid Ballots Invalid Ballots Electors 2523 2523 1023
Attributes
Acclamation
No
Incomplete Data
Yes
Electorial Formula
Multi-member district, plurality voting
District Magnitude
4
Valid Vote Invalid Votes Valid Ballots Invalid Ballots Electors 309 309 238
Attributes
Acclamation
No
Incomplete Data
Yes
Electorial Formula
Dual member district, plurality voting
District Magnitude
2
Valid Vote Invalid Votes Valid Ballots Invalid Ballots Electors 788 788 436
Election Result Notes
Note :
Remember to add Charles Augustus Semlin, opposition, 120 votes
Attributes
Acclamation
No
Incomplete Data
Yes
Electorial Formula
Multi-member district, plurality voting
District Magnitude
3
