Chilliwack-Kent


Chilliwack-Kent is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada that first existed from 2001 to 2009, when it was replaced by the Chilliwack-Hope riding. In the 2015 redistribution, the eastern portion of Chilliwack-Hope was adjusted and the name Chilliwack-Kent was brought back into service and was contested in the 2017 general election.

Demographicsbc-ebc.ca/docs/BC-EBC Population of Proposed Electoral Districts.pdf

Geography

1999 Redistribution

Changes from Chilliwack to Chilliwack-Kent include:

History

Member of Legislative Assembly

As of the 2017 election, its MLA is Laurie Throness, who was first elected to represent the Chilliwack-Hope riding in 2013. From 2001 to 2009, Chilliwack-Kent was represented by Barry Penner.

Election results