West Kootenay-Nelson

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West Kootenay-Nelson was an electoral district in the Canadian province of British Columbia from 1898 to 1903.

For other ridings named Kootenay or in the Kootenay region, please see Kootenay (electoral districts).

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[edit] Demographics

Population
Population Change, %
Area (km2)
Pop. Density (people per km2)

[edit] Geography

[edit] History

[edit] Notable MLAs

[edit] Election results

Note: Winner of election is in bold.

9th British Columbia election, 1900
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
     Conservative Frank Fletcher 508 32.82% unknown
     Independent Liberal 1 George Arthur Benjamin Hall 293 18.93% unknown
     Progressive John Houston 747 48.26% unknown
     Conservative Samuel Augustus Rogers 289 29.82% unknown
Total valid votes 1,548 100.00%
Total rejected ballots
Turnout %
1 Also listed as a Government supporter.

For the 1903 election this riding was renamed Nelson City.

[edit] Source

Elections BC historical returns