Saanich North and the Islands

Saanich North and the Islands
British Columbia electoral district
Provincial electoral district
LegislatureLegislative Assembly of British Columbia
MLA
 
 
 
Adam Olsen
Green
District created1990
First contested1991
Last contested2020
Demographics
Population (2001)52,671
Area (km²)462.65
Pop. density (per km²)113.8
Census subdivision(s)Southern Gulf Islands, North Saanich, Central Saanich, and Sidney

Saanich North and the Islands is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada. It is located in the northern suburbs of the provincial capital, Victoria, and includes the southern Gulf Islands.

Saanich North and the Islands was created by 1990 legislation dividing the previous two-member district of Saanich and the Islands which came into effect for the 1991 B.C. election.

In 2017 Adam Olsen was elected MLA for the Green Party of BC and in 2020 Olsen defeated NDP Zeb King.