Richmond East

Richmond East was a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada. It was replaced by the Richmond-Queensborough electoral district after the British Columbia electoral redistribution, 2015.

Member of the Legislative Assembly
Its only MLA was Hon. Linda Reid, a former teacher. She was first elected in 1991 and represents the British Columbia Liberal Party. Ms. Reid was appointed Minister of State for Early Childhood Development on June 5, 2001.

Election results
!align="right" colspan=3|Total Valid Votes !align="right"|18,481 !align="right" colspan=3|Total Rejected Ballots !align="right"|184 !align="right"|0.99% !align="right" colspan=3|Turnout !align="right"|18,665 !align="right"|45.16%
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 * NDP
 * Gian Sihota
 * align="right"|6,692
 * align="right"|33.01%
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 * align="right"|$16,623


 * Independent
 * Mohamud Ali Farah
 * align="right"|207
 * align="right"|1.02%
 * align="right"|
 * align="right"|$651

!align="right" colspan=3|Total Valid Votes !align="right"|20,272 !align="right"|100% !align="right"| !align="right" colspan=3|Total Rejected Ballots !align="right"|182 !align="right"|0.90% !align="right"| !align="right" colspan=3|Turnout !align="right"|20,454 !align="right"|53.01% !align="right"|
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 * NDP
 * Willy Nasgowitz
 * align="right"|2,550
 * align="right"|14.11%
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 * align="right"|$2,541

!align="right" colspan=3|Total Valid Votes !align="right"|18,067 !align="right"|100.00% !align="right"| !align="right" colspan=3|Total Rejected Ballots !align="right"|78 !align="right"|0.43% !align="right"| !align="right" colspan=3|Turnout !align="right"|18,145 !align="right"|70.59% !align="right"|
 * Independent
 * Mohamud Ali Farah
 * align="right"|173
 * align="right"|0.96%
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 * align="right"|$440
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 * NDP
 * Balwant Sanghera
 * align="right"|5,763
 * align="right"|31.40%
 * align="right"|
 * align="right"|$20,448

!align="right" colspan=3|Total Valid Votes !align="right"|18,353 !align="right"|100.00% !align="right"| !align="right" colspan=3|Total Rejected Ballots !align="right"|140 !align="right"|0.76% !align="right"| !align="right" colspan=3|Turnout !align="right"|18,493 !align="right"|71.62% !align="right"|
 * Natural Law
 * Carina Shelly
 * align="right"|43
 * align="right"|0.23%
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 * align="right"|$100
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 * NDP
 * Ron Fontaine
 * align="right"|6,096
 * align="right"|36.31%
 * align="right"|
 * align="right"|$24,505

!align="right" colspan=3|Total Valid Votes !align="right"|16,792 !align="right"|100.00% !align="right"| !align="right" colspan=3|Total Rejected Ballots !align="right"|494 !align="right"|2.86% !align="right"| !align="right" colspan=3|Turnout !align="right"|17,286 !align="right"|75.79% !align="right"|
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