Columbia River-Revelstoke is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia.
Created under the 1991 British Columbia electoral redistribution, the district was first contested in the 1991 general election. It was created from parts of Columbia River and Shuswap-Revelstoke.
Demographics Population, 202140,904Area (km2)39,719Pop. Density (people per km2)1Source: BC Electoral Boundaries Commission
Geography The district comprises the eastern portion of the Columbia-Shuswap Regional District and the northern portion of the Regional District of East Kootenay. It is located in southeastern British Columbia and is bordered by Alberta to the east. Communities in the electoral district consist of Kimberley, Revelstoke, Golden, Invermere, Canal Flats, and Radium Hot Springs.
Members of the Legislative Assembly This riding has elected the following members of the Legislative Assembly:
Election results
2018 British Columbia electoral reform referendumSideVotes%First Past the Post6,05257.13Proportional representation4,54142.87
|- style="background:white;" ! style="text-align:right;" colspan="3"|Total Valid Votes !align="right"|13,419 !align="right"|100% |- style="background:white;" ! style="text-align:right;" colspan="3"|Total Rejected Ballots !align="right"|101 !align="right"|0.75% |- style="background:white;" ! style="text-align:right;" colspan="3"|Turnout !align="right"|13,520 !align="right"|56.17%%
|NDP |Norm Macdonald |align="right"|7,460 |align="right"|51.71% |align="right"| |align="right"|$38,430
|- style="background:white;" ! style="text-align:right;" colspan="3"|Total Valid Votes !align="right"|14,427 !align="right"|100 |- style="background:white;" ! style="text-align:right;" colspan="3"|Total Rejected Ballots !align="right"|104 !align="right"|0.72 |- style="background:white;" ! style="text-align:right;" colspan="3"|Turnout !align="right"|14,531 !align="right"|62.47
Result: NDP gain from BC Liberal
|NDP |Jim Doyle |align="right"|4,551 |align="right"|31.46% |align="right"| |align="right"|$26,852
Result: BC Liberal gain from NDP
|NDP |Jim Doyle |align="right"|6,264 |align="right"|42.52% |align="right"| |align="right"|$30,948
|Natural Law |Sonia Stairs |align="right"|58 |align="right"|0.39% |align="right"| |align="right"|$100
|NDP |Jim Doyle |align="right"|6,241 |align="right"|45.08% |align="right"| |align="right"|$28,972
See also List of British Columbia provincial electoral districts Canadian provincial electoral districts
References
External links BC Stats Profile - 2001 Results of 2001 election (pdf) 2001 Expenditures (pdf) Results of 1996 election 1996 Expenditures (pdf) Results of 1991 election 1991 Expenditures Website of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia