- Okanagan—Similkameen
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- This article is for the electoral district. For the regional district by this name, see the Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen.
Okanagan—Similkameen was a federal electoral district in British Columbia, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1979 to 1988.
The riding was created in 1976 from parts of Fraser Valley East, Kamloops—Cariboo and Okanagan Boundary ridings.
It consisted of:
- the Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen
- part of the Regional District of Central Okanagan lying west of the westerly boundaries of Electoral Area A and Electoral Area I
- part of the Regional District of Kootenay Boundary lying west of the westerly boundary of Electoral Area B
- part of the Thompson-Nicola Regional District lying east of the easterly boundary of Electoral Area I and south of the southerly boundaries of Electoral Area J and Electoral Area L
Electoral history
Canadian federal election, 1984 Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures Progressive Conservative KING, Fred 27,071 New Democratic Party MERRY, Peter J. 15,181 Liberal RUTHERFORD, Wilson 8,106 Confederation of Regions DAVIDSON, Sam 672 Green DOMER, Russ 417 Social Credit HAMERSLEY, Bob 402 Canadian federal election, 1980 Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures Progressive Conservative KING, Fred 19,161 New Democratic Party SIGURGEIRSON, Darwin 19,058 Liberal MOSES, Don 9,433 Social Credit HAMERSLEY, Bob 593 Rhino KRUGER, André 317 Canadian federal election, 1979 Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures Progressive Conservative KING, Fred 21,008 New Democratic Party SIGURGEIRSON, Darwin 11,715 Liberal MOSES, Don 9,421 No affiliation BARKER, Alexander V. 249 See also
- List of Canadian federal electoral districts
- Past Canadian electoral districts
External links
- Website of the Parliament of Canada
- Riding history from the Library of Parliament
Categories:- Defunct British Columbia federal electoral districts
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