- Revelstoke (electoral district)
Revelstoke was a provincial electoral district in the
Canadian province ofBritish Columbia . It made its first appearance on thehustings in the election of 1903 and lasted until the 1928 election, after which the revised riding was merged with the Slocan riding to formRevelstoke-Slocan . The riding has since been represented byShuswap-Revelstoke and is currently represented byColumbia River-Revelstoke .For other current and historical electoral districts in the
Kootenay region, please seeKootenay (electoral districts) .Demographics
Political geography
Notable elections
Notable MLAs
Electoral history
"Note: Winners of each election are in" bold.
Socialist Party of B.C.
John William Bennett
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Liberal
James M. Kellie
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align="right"|37.44%
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ConservativeThomas Taylor
align="right"|342
align="right"|40.52%
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- bgcolor="white"!align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes!align="right"|844 !align="right"|100.00%!align="right"
- bgcolor="white"!align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots!align="right"
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!align="right"Liberal
Robert Caley
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Socialist
Wallis Walter Lefeaux
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align="right"|11.71%
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ConservativeThomas Taylor
align="right"|440
align="right"|54.79%
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- bgcolor="white"!align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes!align="right"|803!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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Socialist
Henry Kempster
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align="right"|9.93%
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Independent 1
Robert Caley
align="right"|340
align="right"|27.89%
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ConservativeThomas Taylor
align="right"|758
align="right"|62.18%
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- bgcolor="white"!align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes!align="right"|1,219 !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=7|1 Endorsed by Liberals.Conservative
Thomas Taylor
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- bgcolor="white"!align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes!align="right"|n/a !align="right"| -.- %!align="right"
- bgcolor="white"!align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots!align="right"
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Liberal
William Henry Sutherland
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align="right"|60.62%
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ConservativeThomas Taylor
align="right"|521
align="right"|39.38%
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- bgcolor="white"!align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes!align="right"|1,323 !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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LiberalWilliam Henry Sutherland
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- bgcolor="white"!align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes!align="right"|n/a !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"
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Conservative
Adam Wightman Bell
align="right"|594
align="right"|31.92%
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Provincial
John McGivern Humphrey
align="right"|168
align="right"|9.03%
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LiberalWilliam Henry Sutherland
align="right"|1,099
align="right"|59.05%
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- bgcolor="white"!align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes!align="right"|1,861 !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
Adam Wightman Bell
align="right"|906
align="right"|43.64%
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LiberalWilliam Henry Sutherland
align="right"|1,170
align="right"|56.36%
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align="right"|unknown
- bgcolor="white"!align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes!align="right"|2,076 !align="right"|100.00%!align="right"
- bgcolor="white"!align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots!align="right"|52!align="right"
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- bgcolor="white"!align="right" colspan=3|Turnout!align="right"|%!align="right"
!align="right"After the 1928 election there was a redistribution. The Revelstoke riding was merged with the Revelstoke riding to form
Columbia-Revelstoke , which first appeared in the 1933 general election.Source
[http://www.elections.bc.ca/elections/electoral_history/toc.html Elections BC Historical Returns]
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