- Grand Forks (electoral district)
Grand Forks was the name of a provincial electoral district in the
Canadian province ofBritish Columbia centred on the town of Grand Forks, in the Boundary Country between theOkanagan and Kootenay Countries. The riding first appeared as the result of a redistributing of the former West Kootenay (south riding) which also created Greenwood,Rossland City ,Nelson City , andYmir (electoral district) in 1903. In 1924 the area of the Grand Forks riding was merged with that of the Greenwood riding to createGrand Forks-Greenwood . The area is currently represented byWest Kootenay-Boundary .For a complete list of historical and current ridings in the Kootenay district of
British Columbia ,Canada , please seeKootenay (electoral districts) .Demographics
Political geography
Notable elections
Notable MLAs
Electoral history
"Note: Winners in each election are in" bold.
Liberal
William Henry Pope Clement
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ConservativeGeorge Arthur Fraser
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Socialist
John Riordan
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- bgcolor="white"!align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes!align="right"|751 !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"
!align="right"Liberal
Herbert Watson Gregory
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SocialistJohn McInnis
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ConservativeErnest Miller
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- bgcolor="white"!align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes!align="right"|738 !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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- bgcolor="white"!align="right" colspan=7Socialist
John McInnis
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align="right"|33.40%
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ConservativeErnest Miller
align="right"|516
align="right"|51.60%
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Liberal
Daniel Patterson
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- bgcolor="white"!align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes!align="right"|1,000!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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- bgcolor="white"!align="right" colspan=7Conservative
Ernest Miller
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- bgcolor="white"!align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes!align="right"| - !align="right"| -.-%!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"
!align="right"Conservative
Ernest Miller
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align="right"|36.38%
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LiberalJames Edwin Wallace Thompson
align="right"|584
align="right"|63.62%
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- bgcolor="white"!align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes!align="right"|918!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"
!align="right"Liberal
Ezra Churchill Henniger
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Conservative
John McKie
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align="right"|49.61%
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- bgcolor="white"!align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes!align="right"|774!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"
!align="right"Source
[http://www.elections.bc.ca/elections/electoral_history/toc.html Elections BC Historical Returns]
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