Kootenay (electoral district)

Kootenay (electoral district)

Kootenay was a federal electoral district in British Columbia, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1904 to 1917.

This riding was created in 1903 from parts of Yale—Cariboo riding.

It was abolished in 1914 when it was redistributed into East Kootenay and West Kootenay ridings.

It consisted of the provincial electoral districts of Cranbrook, Columbia, Fernie, Kaslo, Nelson, Revelstoke, Rossland, Slocan and Ymir.

Election results

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GALLIHER, William A. ||align=right|2,551
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MACKINTOSH, Chas.H. ||align=right|1,784
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BAKER, James A. ||align=right|622

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GOODEVE, Arthur Samuel ||align=right|3,109
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CURTIS, Smith ||align=right|2,173
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DAVIDSON, William ||align=right|1,337

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GOODEVE, Arthur Samuel||align=right|4,113
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KING, James Horace ||align=right|3,039

By-election: On Mr. Goodeve being appointed Railway Commissioner for Canada, 4 May 1912

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GREEN, R.F. ||align=right|acclaimed

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=345 Riding history from the] Library of Parliament


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