East Kootenay South

East Kootenay South

East Kootenay South was an electoral district in the Canadian province of British Columbia in the 1898 and 1900 elections only. Its official name was "East Kootenay (south riding)". It was created by a partition of the old East Kootenay riding which also created its sibling, East Kootenay (north riding). Successor ridings in the East Kootenay region were Cranbrook, Fernie, 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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Opposition
William Baillie
align="right"|144
align="right"|47.52%
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Government
James Baker
align="right"|159
align="right"|52.48%
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align="right"|unknown
- bgcolor="white"!align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes!align="right"|303 !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"|%!align="right"
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Conservative
John Ryan Costigan
align="right"|171
align="right"|17.41%
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align="right"|unknown
Independent
William Fernie
align="right"|383
align="right"|39.00%
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align="right"|unknown
Government
Edwin Clarke Smith
align="right"|428
align="right"|43.58%
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align="right"|unknown
- bgcolor="white"!align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes!align="right"|982!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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