Kelowna—Lake Country

Infobox Canada electoral district
province = British Columbia


caption = Kelowna—Lake Country in relation to other British Columbia federal electoral districts
fed-status = active
fed-district-number = 59011
fed-created = 1996
fed-abolished =
fed-election-first = 1997
fed-election-last = 2006
fed-rep = Ron Cannan
fed-rep-link =
fed-rep-party = Conservative
fed-rep-party-link = Conservative Party of Canada
demo-census-date = 2006
demo-pop = 122214
demo-electors = 90574
demo-electors-date = 2006
demo-area = 1689
demo-cd =
demo-csd = Kelowna, Lake Country, Central Okanagan

Kelowna—Lake Country (formerly known as Kelowna) is a federal electoral district in the province of British Columbia, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 1997.

There is also a British Columbia provincial electoral district called "Kelowna-Lake Country". It is covered by a separate article.

History

This district was created as "Kelowna" electoral district in 1996 from a portion of Okanagan Centre riding.

In 2003, it was renamed "Kelowna—Lake Country".

Member of Parliament

The Member of Parliament is Ron Cannan, former Kelowna City Councillor.

Members of Parliament

#Werner Schmidt, Reform/Canadian Alliance/Conservative (1997-2006)
#Ron Cannan, Conservative (2006-present)

Election results

Kelowna—Lake Country

Kelowna

See also

* List of Canadian federal electoral districts
* Past Canadian electoral districts

External links

* [http://www.parl.gc.ca/information/about/process/house/hfer/hfer.asp?Language=E&Search=Det&Include=Y&rid=1016 Library of Parliament Riding Profile (1996-2003)]
* [http://www.parl.gc.ca/information/about/process/house/hfer/hfer.asp?Language=E&Search=Det&Include=Y&rid=931 Library of Parliament Riding Profile (2003-present)]
* [http://www.elections.ca/scripts/webpep/fin/select_election.aspx?entity=1&lang=e Expenditures - 2004]
* [http://www.elections.ca/scripts/ecCandidates2/Default.asp?L=E&Page=SearchByEdResult&DB=AsSubmitted&EL=226&ST=ED&ID=59008 Expenditures - 2000]
* [http://www.elections.ca/eccandidates/district.asp?ran=2008.092&objectType=district&action=provinces&ul=1&ElectionID=191 Expenditures – 1997]
* Website of the [http://www.parl.gc.ca/ Parliament of Canada]