East Kootenay North

East Kootenay North was an electoral district in the Canadian province of British Columbia in the 1898 and 1900 elections only. Its official name was "East Kootenay (north riding)". It was created by a partition of the old East Kootenay riding which also created its sibling, East Kootenay (south riding). Successor ridings in the East Kootenay region were Fernie, Cranbrook and Columbia.

For other historical and current ridings in the Kootenay region please see Kootenay (electoral districts).

Demographics

Geography

History

Notable MLAs

Election results

"Note: Winners of each election are in" bold.
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Government
William George Neilson
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align="right"|53.31%
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Opposition
Wilmer Cleveland Wells
align="right"|148
align="right"|46.69%
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- bgcolor="white"!align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes!align="right"|317!align="right"|100.00%!align="right"
- bgcolor="white"!align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots!align="right"
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- bgcolor="white"!align="right" colspan=3|Turnout!align="right"|55.37%!align="right"
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Conservative
Wilmer Cleveland Wells
align="right"|111
align="right"|25.52%
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Government
Frank Burnett
align="right"|78
align="right"|17.93%
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align="right"|unknown
Independent Progressive
William George Neilson
align="right"|246
align="right"|56.55%
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align="right"|unknown
- bgcolor="white"!align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes!align="right"|435!align="right"|100.00%!align="right"
- bgcolor="white"!align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots!align="right"
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!align="right"
- bgcolor="white"!align="right" colspan=3|Turnout!align="right"|55.37%!align="right"
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