West Kootenay South
West Kootenay South was a provincial electoral district of British Columbia, Canada, in the 1894 election only. Its official name was "West Kootenay (south riding)". It was formed from the division of the older Kootenay riding, one of the province's first twelve constituencies, which for the 1890 election was redistributed into:
The West Kootenay riding was further redistributed for the 1898 election into the ridings of:
- West Kootenay-Nelson, a provincial district from 1900 to 1903
- West Kootenay-Revelstoke, a provincial district from 1900 to 1903
- West Kootenay-Rossland, a provincial district from 1900 to 1903
- West Kootenay-Slocan, a provincial district from 1900 to 1903
Election results
[edit]Note: Winners of each election are in bold.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | Expenditures | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Government | George Buchanan | 258 | 39.15% | – | unknown | |
| Opposition | John Frederick Hume | 401 | 60.85% | – | unknown | |
| Total valid votes | 659 | 100.00% | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | ||||||
| Turnout | 55.37% | |||||
See also
[edit]- List of British Columbia provincial electoral districts
- Canadian provincial electoral districts
- List of electoral districts in the Kootenays
References
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