Wednesday, August 19, 2009

Election Spending Vernon Monashee 2009 election

The clear winner on a cost per vote basis is Gordon Campbell who only spent 18 cents per vote to amass 5.78% of the total vote.

Liberal Eric Foster spent the most per vote ($6.66) with Dean Skoreyko of the B.C. Conservatives spending the least ($2.94) per vote of the top 4 candidates. Huguette Allen $3.88 of the Greens was in 2nd spot on a cost per vote analysis among the top 4 vote-getters.
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Don Quixote Note: B.C. Conservative Totals seem rather low but that is what their report shows as filed with elections B.C. If Joe Cardoso of the BC Conservatives had $22,226.62 in expenses then BC Conservative Party totals are wrong?
Report Name From Date To Date Filed Date Report Number PDF Pages Event Date Status
2009 General Election Financing Report 10-AUG-09 100114008 100114008 11 12-MAY-09 Original

2 comments:

Kalwest said...

Was the heading "Tongue in Cheek" or a deliberate misspelling?

Don Quixote said...

Just don't have spell-check on his title area.

But I like your thinking and would have claimed the Tongue in Cheek reference if I had done it deliberately.