Template:1953 British Columbia general election/Nelson-Creston
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| 1953 British Columbia general election: Nelson-Creston | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes 1st count |
% | Votes final count |
% | |||
| Social Credit | Wesley Drewett Black | 3,450 | 39.4 | 4,199 | 55.2 | |||
| Co-operative Commonwealth | Simms | 2,636 | 30.1 | 3,404 | 44.8 | |||
| Liberal | Tees | 1,803 | 20.6 | |||||
| Progressive Conservative | Shorthouse | 772 | 8.8 | |||||
| Labor–Progressive | Mountford | 99 | 1.1 | |||||
| Total valid votes | 8,760 | 100.00 | 7,603 | 100 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 455 | |||||||
| Turnout | 88.1 | |||||||
| Note: Preferential ballot. First and last counts only shown. | ||||||||