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词条 1953 British Columbia general election
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  1. Results

  2. Results by riding

  3. See also

{{Infobox Election
| election_name = British Columbia general election, 1953
| country = British Columbia
| type = parliamentary
| ongoing = no
| party_colour = no
| party_name = no
| previous_election = British Columbia general election, 1952
| previous_year = 1952
| next_election = British Columbia general election, 1956
| next_year = 1956
| seats_for_election = 48 seats of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia
| majority_seats = 25
| election_date = June 9, 1953
| 1blank = First count
| 2blank =   Percentage
| 3blank =   Swing
| 4blank = Final count
| 5blank =   Percentage
| image1 =
SC
| colour1 = {{Canadian party colour|BC|Social Credit|nohash}}
| leader1 = W. A. C. Bennett
| party1 = {{Canadian party colour|BC|Social Credit|name}}
| leader_since1 = 1952
| leaders_seat1 = South Okanagan
| last_election1 = 19
| seats1 = 28
| seat_change1 = {{increase}}9
| 1data1 = 274,771
| 2data1 = 37.75%
| 3data1 = {{increase}}10.55pp
| 4data1 = 300,372
| 5data1 = 45.54%
| image2 =
CCF
| colour2 = {{Canadian party colour|BC|CCF|nohash}}
| leader2 = Arnold Webster
| party2 = {{Canadian party colour|BC|CCF|name}}
| leader_since2 = 1953
| leaders_seat2 = Vancouver East
| last_election2 = 18
| seats2 = 14
| seat_change2 = {{decrease}}4
| 1data2 = 224,513
| 2data2 = 30.85%
| 3data2 = {{increase}}0.07pp
| 4data2 = 194,414
| 5data2 = 29.48%
| image4 =
| colour4 = {{Canadian party colour|BC|Liberal|nohash}}
| leader4 = Arthur Laing
| party4 = {{Canadian party colour|BC|Liberal|name}}
| leader_since4 = 1953
| leaders_seat4 = Vancouver-Point Grey
| last_election4 = 6
| seats4 = 4
| seat_change4 = {{decrease}}2
| 1data4 = 171,671
| 2data4 = 23.59%
| 3data4 = {{increase}}0.13pp
| 4data4 = 154,090
| 5data4 = 23.36%
| image5 =
PC
| colour5 = {{Canadian party colour|BC|Progressive Conservative|nohash}}
| leader5 = Deane Finlayson
| party5 = {{Canadian party colour|BC|Progressive Conservative|name}}
| leader_since5 = 1952
| leaders_seat5 = Ran in Oak Bay (lost)
| last_election5 = 4
| seats5 = 1
| seat_change5 = {{decrease}}3
| 1data5 = 40,780
| 2data5 = 5.60%
| 3data5 = {{decrease}}11.24pp
| 4data5 = 7,326
| 5data5 = 1.11%
| map_image =
| map_size =
| map_caption =
| title = Premier
| before_election = W. A. C. Bennett
| before_party = {{Canadian party colour|BC|Social Credit|name}}
| posttitle = Premier-designate
| after_election = W. A. C. Bennett
| after_party = {{Canadian party colour|BC|Social Credit|name}}
}}

The British Columbia general election of 1953 was the 24th general election in the Province of British Columbia, Canada. It was held to elect members of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia. The election was called on April 10, 1953, and held on June 9, 1953. The new legislature met for the first time on September 15, 1953.

The minority government formed in 1952 by the conservative Social Credit party of Premier W.A.C. Bennett lasted only nine months before new elections were called. Social Credit was re-elected with a majority in the legislature to a second term in government with almost 38% of the popular vote.

The social democratic Co-operative Commonwealth Federation formed the official opposition with the only significant opposition caucus (14 seats).

The British Columbia Liberal Party lost two of its six seats despite maintaining its 23% share of the popular vote.

The Progressive Conservative Party lost three of its four seats in the legislature, as its share of the popular vote fell from almost 17% to under 6%.

One seat was won by a Labour candidate.

Results

2814411
Social Credit CCF Lib PC Lr
PartyParty leader# of
candidates
SeatsPopular vote
1952Elected% ChangeFirst count%ChangeFinal count%{{Canadian party colour|BC|Social Credit|row-name}}W.A.C. Bennett481928+47.4%274,77137.75%+10.55%300,37245.54%{{Canadian party colour|BC|CCF|row}}CCFArnold Webster471814-22.2%224,51330.85%+0.07%194,41429.48%{{Canadian party colour|BC|Liberal|row-name}}Arthur Laing4864-33.3%171,67123.59%+0.13%154,09023.36%{{Canadian party colour|BC|PC|row}}Progressive ConservativeDeane Finlayson3941-75.0%40,7805.60%-11.24%7,3261.11%{{Canadian party colour|BC|Labour|row}}LabourTom Uphill111-1,6010.22%+0.06%1,7930.27%{{Canadian party colour|BC|Labor-Progressive|row-name}} 25---7,4961.03%+0.70%8160.12%{{Canadian party colour|BC|Christian Democratic|row-name}} 14---5,0360.69%-0.24%7520.12%{{Canadian party colour|BC|Independent|row}}Independents6---1,9510.27%0.10%--{{Canadian party colour|BC|Labour|row}}People's 1*-*20x*--
Total2294848-727,839100%-659,563100%
Source: [https://web.archive.org/web/20081004023944/http://www.elections.bc.ca/index.php/resource-centre/electoral-history-of-bc/ Elections BC]
Notes:
  • Party did not nominate candidates in the previous election.

x - less than 0.005% of the popular vote.

Results by riding

{{LegSeats3| title=Results of British Columbia general election, 1953}}
|-
|{{Canadian party colour|BC|Social Credit|background}}|    
|align="center"|William Ralph Talbot Chetwynd

|align="center" |Cariboo
Social Credit

|{{Canadian party colour|BC|Social Credit|background}}|    
|{{Canadian party colour|BC|CCF|background}}|    
|align="center" |Alberni
CCF

|align="center"|Stanley John Squire

|{{Canadian party colour|BC|CCF|background}}|    
|-
|{{Canadian party colour|BC|Social Credit|background}}|    
|align="center"|William Kenneth Kiernan

|align="center" |Chilliwack
Social Credit

|{{Canadian party colour|BC|Social Credit|background}}|    
|{{Canadian party colour|BC|CCF|background}}|    
|align="center" |Atlin
CCF

|align="center"|Frank Calder

|{{Canadian party colour|BC|CCF|background}}|    
|-
|{{Canadian party colour|BC|Social Credit|background}}|    
|align="center"|Richard Orr Newton

|align="center" |Columbia
Social Credit

|{{Canadian party colour|BC|Social Credit|background}}|    
|{{Canadian party colour|BC|CCF|background}}|    
|align="center" |Burnaby
CCF

|align="center"|Ernest Edward Winch

|{{Canadian party colour|BC|CCF|background}}|    
|-
|{{Canadian party colour|BC|Social Credit|background}}|    
|align="center"|Thomas Irwin

|align="center" |Delta
Social Credit

|{{Canadian party colour|BC|Social Credit|background}}|    
|{{Canadian party colour|BC|CCF|background}}|    
|align="center" |Comox
CCF

|align="center"|William Campbell Moore
|{{Canadian party colour|BC|CCF|background}}|    
|-
|{{Canadian party colour|BC|Social Credit|background}}|    
|align="center"|Lyle Wicks

|align="center" |Dewdney
Social Credit

|{{Canadian party colour|BC|Social Credit|background}}|    
|{{Canadian party colour|BC|CCF|background}}|    
|align="center" |Cowichan-Newcastle
CCF

|align="center"|Robert Martin Strachan2
|{{Canadian party colour|BC|CCF|background}}|    
|-
|{{Canadian party colour|BC|Social Credit|background}}|    
|align="center"|Llewllyn Leslie King

|align="center" |Fort George
Social Credit

|{{Canadian party colour|BC|Social Credit|background}}|    
|{{Canadian party colour|BC|CCF|background}}|    
|align="center" |Cranbrook
CCF

|align="center"|Leo Thomas Nimsick
|{{Canadian party colour|BC|CCF|background}}|    
|-
|{{Canadian party colour|BC|Social Credit|background}}|    
|align="center"|Philip Arthur Gaglardi

|align="center" |Kamloops
Social Credit

|{{Canadian party colour|BC|Social Credit|background}}|    
|{{Canadian party colour|BC|CCF|background}}|    
|align="center" |Grand Forks-Greenwood
CCF

|align="center"|Rupert Haggen
|{{Canadian party colour|BC|CCF|background}}|    
|-
|{{Canadian party colour|BC|Social Credit|background}}|    
|align="center"|Herbert Joseph Bruch
|align="center" |Esquimalt
Social Credit

|{{Canadian party colour|BC|Social Credit|background}}|    
|{{Canadian party colour|BC|CCF|background}}|    
|align="center" |Kaslo-Slocan
CCF

|align="center"|Randolph Harding
|{{Canadian party colour|BC|CCF|background}}|    
|-
|{{Canadian party colour|BC|Social Credit|background}}|    
|align="center"|Wesley Drewett Black

|align="center" |Nelson-Creston
Social Credit

|{{Canadian party colour|BC|Social Credit|background}}|    
|{{Canadian party colour|BC|CCF|background}}|    
|align="center" |Mackenzie
CCF

|align="center"|Anthony John Gargrave
|{{Canadian party colour|BC|CCF|background}}|    
|-
|{{Canadian party colour|BC|Social Credit|background}}|    
|align="center"|Lorne Shantz

|align="center" |North Okanagan
Social Credit

|{{Canadian party colour|BC|Social Credit|background}}|    
|{{Canadian party colour|BC|CCF|background}}|    
|align="center" |New Westminster
CCF

|align="center"|Rae Eddie
|{{Canadian party colour|BC|CCF|background}}|    
|-
|{{Canadian party colour|BC|Social Credit|background}}|    
|align="center"|George Henry Tomlinson Jr.
|align="center" |North Vancouver
Social Credit

|{{Canadian party colour|BC|Social Credit|background}}|    
|{{Canadian party colour|BC|CCF|background}}|    
|align="center" |Revelstoke
CCF

|align="center"|Vincent Segur
|{{Canadian party colour|BC|CCF|background}}|    
|-
|{{Canadian party colour|BC|Social Credit|background}}|    
|align="center"|Cyril Morley Shelford
|align="center" |Omineca
Social Credit

|{{Canadian party colour|BC|Social Credit|background}}|    
|{{Canadian party colour|BC|CCF|background}}|    
|align="center" |Skeena
CCF

|align="center"|Frank Howard
|{{Canadian party colour|BC|CCF|background}}|    
|-
|{{Canadian party colour|BC|Social Credit|background}}|    
|align="center"|Charles William Parker

|align="center" |Peace River
Social Credit

|{{Canadian party colour|BC|Social Credit|background}}|    
|{{Canadian party colour|BC|CCF|background}}|    
|align="center" rowspan=2 |Vancouver East
CCF

|align="center"|Arthur James Turner
|{{Canadian party colour|BC|CCF|background}}|    
|-
|{{Canadian party colour|BC|Social Credit|background}}|    
|align="center"|Robert Edward Sommers

|align="center" |Rossland-Trail
Social Credit

|{{Canadian party colour|BC|Social Credit|background}}|    
|{{Canadian party colour|BC|CCF|background}}|    
|align="center"|Arnold Alexander Webster
|{{Canadian party colour|BC|CCF|background}}|    
|-
|{{Canadian party colour|BC|Social Credit|background}}|    
|align="center"|John Douglas Tidball Tisdalle
|align="center" |Saanich
Social Credit

|{{Canadian party colour|BC|Social Credit|background}}|    
|{{Canadian party colour|BC|Labour|background}}|    
|align="center" |Fernie
Labour (Party)

|align="center"|Thomas Aubert Uphill
|{{Canadian party colour|BC|Labour|background}}|    
|-
|{{Canadian party colour|BC|Social Credit|background}}|    
|align="center"|James Allan Reid

|align="center" |Salmon Arm
Social Credit

|{{Canadian party colour|BC|Social Credit|background}}|    
|{{Canadian party colour|BC|Liberal|background}}|    
|align="center" |Lillooet
Liberal

|align="center"|James Gordon Gibson
|{{Canadian party colour|BC|Liberal|background}}|    
|-
|{{Canadian party colour|BC|Social Credit|background}}|    
|align="center"|Frank Richter, Jr.

|align="center" |Similkameen
Social Credit

|{{Canadian party colour|BC|Social Credit|background}}|    
|{{Canadian party colour|BC|Liberal|background}}|    
|align="center" |Oak Bay
Liberal

|align="center"|Philip Archibald Gibbs
|{{Canadian party colour|BC|Liberal|background}}|    
|-
|{{Canadian party colour|BC|Social Credit|background}}|    
|align="center"|William Andrew Cecil Bennett1
|align="center" |South Okanagan
Social Credit

|{{Canadian party colour|BC|Social Credit|background}}|    
|{{Canadian party colour|BC|Liberal|background}}|    
|align="center" |Prince Rupert
Liberal

|align="center"|Arthur Bruce Brown
|{{Canadian party colour|BC|Liberal|background}}|    
|-
|{{Canadian party colour|BC|Social Credit|background}}|    
|align="center"|Eric Charles Fitzgerald Martin

|align="center" rowspan=2 |Vancouver-Burrard
Social Credit

|{{Canadian party colour|BC|Social Credit|background}}|    
|{{Canadian party colour|BC|Liberal|background}}|    
|align="center" |Vancouver-Point Grey
Liberal

|align="center"|Arthur Laing
|{{Canadian party colour|BC|Liberal|background}}|    
|-
|{{Canadian party colour|BC|Social Credit|background}}|    
|align="center"|Bert Price

|{{Canadian party colour|BC|Social Credit|background}}|    
|{{Canadian politics/party colours/PC}}|    
|align="center" |Nanaimo and the Islands
Progressive Conservative

|align="center"|Larry Giovando
|{{Canadian politics/party colours/PC}}|    
|-
|{{Canadian party colour|BC|Social Credit|background}}|    
|align="center"|Alexander Small Matthew
|align="center" rowspan=2 |Vancouver Centre
Social Credit

|{{Canadian party colour|BC|Social Credit|background}}|    
|-
|{{Canadian party colour|BC|Social Credit|background}}|    
|align="center"|George Churchill Moxham
|{{Canadian party colour|BC|Social Credit|background}}|    
|-
|{{Canadian party colour|BC|Social Credit|background}}|    
|align="center"|Thomas Audley Bate

|align="center" rowspan=2 |Vancouver-Point Grey
Social Credit

|{{Canadian party colour|BC|Social Credit|background}}|    
|-
|{{Canadian party colour|BC|Social Credit|background}}|    
|align="center"|Robert William Bonner

|{{Canadian party colour|BC|Social Credit|background}}|    
|-
|{{Canadian party colour|BC|Social Credit|background}}|    
|align="center"|Lydia Arsens
|align="center" rowspan=3 |Victoria City
Social Credit

|{{Canadian party colour|BC|Social Credit|background}}|    
|-
|{{Canadian party colour|BC|Social Credit|background}}|    
|align="center"|William Neelands Chant
|{{Canadian party colour|BC|Social Credit|background}}|    
|-
|{{Canadian party colour|BC|Social Credit|background}}|    
|align="center"|Walter Percival Wright
|{{Canadian party colour|BC|Social Credit|background}}|    
|-
|{{Canadian party colour|BC|Social Credit|background}}|    
|align="center"|Irvine Finlay Corbett

|align="center" |Yale
Social Credit

|{{Canadian party colour|BC|Social Credit|background}}|    
|-
|
|align="center"|1 Premier-Elect
|align="center"|2 Leader of the Opposition
|-
|-
| align="center" colspan="10"|Source: [https://web.archive.org/web/20081004023944/http://www.elections.bc.ca/index.php/resource-centre/electoral-history-of-bc/ Elections BC]
|-
|}

See also

  • List of British Columbia political parties
  • History and usage of the Single Transferable Vote
{{British Columbia elections}}

4 : Elections in British Columbia|1953 elections in Canada|1953 in British Columbia|June 1953 events

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