Vancouver South

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Vancouver South is a federal electoral district in Vancouver, British Columbia, known for its diverse, urban population and long history of political representation in Canada’s House of Commons.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Canadian federal electoral district
abolished 1996
borderingRiding Burnaby South NERFINISHED
Steveston–Richmond East NERFINISHED
Vancouver East NERFINISHED
Vancouver Granville NERFINISHED
containsNeighbourhood Killarney (partial)
Marpole NERFINISHED
Oakridge NERFINISHED
Sunset NERFINISHED
Victoria-Fraserview (partial) NERFINISHED
country Canada
createdFrom Vancouver riding
dateCreated 1914
effectiveRecreationElectionYear 2004
electoralBoundaryAuthority Electoral Boundaries Commission for British Columbia NERFINISHED
elects Member of Parliament
federalDistrictType urban
federalElectoralDistrictNumber 59035
firstElectionYear 1917
hasDiversePopulation true
hasElectoralSystem first-past-the-post
hasHighImmigrantPopulation true
hasLongHistoryOfRepresentation true
hasSignificantAsianCanadianPopulation true
hasSignificantChineseCanadianCommunity true
hasSignificantNonOfficialLanguageUse true
hasSignificantSouthAsianCommunity true
hasSignificantVisibleMinorityPopulation true
hasUrbanCharacter true
isMulticultural true
languageMajority English
levelOfGovernment federal
locatedIn British Columbia
Metro Vancouver, Canada
surface form: Metro Vancouver

Vancouver
partOf British Columbia federal electoral districts NERFINISHED
postalCodePrefix V5
province British Columbia
recreated 2003
representedIn House of Commons of Canada NERFINISHED
status active
timeZone Pacific Time Zone
utcOffsetDST −07:00
utcOffsetStandard −08:00

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