Strathcona Regional District Voting Strength Populations, 2008

Government of British Columbia certified population figures for Strathcona Regional District effective December 1, 2007. These figures were used to determine voting strength and director representation under the Local Government Act. The data includes people residing on Indian Reserves and incorporates boundary revisions to December 31, 2006.

Use Cases

• Calculate voting weight allocations for regional districts based on certified population figures.
• Analyze representation ratios for director seats based on population.
• Study demographic inclusion in electoral processes based on the inclusion of Indian Reserve residents.
• Assess the impact of boundary revisions on population counts for electoral purposes.

Strengths

• Data is certified by the Minister of Community and Rural Development, indicating official status.
• Includes a specific temporal reference: effective December 1, 2007.
• Explicitly includes population residing on Indian Reserves, a notable demographic detail.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Data is from a single year (2007/2008), limiting temporal analysis.

Provenance

Source

Government of British Columbia

Collection Method

Certified by the Minister under section 783(3) of the Local Government Act.

Time Range

Effective December 1, 2007, with boundary revisions to December 31, 2006.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-04-17 15:25:25.406704; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Strathcona Regional District, British Columbia, Canada.