Okanagan—Kootenay
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Okanagan—Kootenay was a federal electoral district in British Columbia, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1968 to 1979.
This riding was created in 1966 from parts of Kamloops, Kootenay East and Okanagan—Revelstoke ridings.
It was abolished in 1976 when it was redistributed into Kamloops—Shuswap, Kootenay East, and Okanagan North ridings.
[edit] Election results
| Canadian federal election, 1968 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
| Liberal | STEWART, Doug | 11,370 | |||
| New Democrat | PATTERSON, James | 9,552 | |||
| Social Credit | JOHNSTON, Howard | 5,837 | |||
| Social Credit | MCKECHNIE, David Wilson | 4,837 | |||
| Canadian federal election, 1972 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
| Liberal | STEWART, Doug | 12,416 | |||
| Progressive Conservative | JOHNSTON, Howard E. | 12,258 | |||
| New Democrat | MAKSYLEWICH, Peter | 11,400 | |||
| Social Credit | JENSEN, Agner Dahl | 1,855 | |||
| Canadian federal election, 1974 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
| Progressive Conservative | JOHNSTON, Howard | 17,164 | |||
| Liberal | SINGH, Hari | 15,051 | |||
| New Democrat | MAKSYLEWICH, Peter | 8,163 | |||
| Social Credit | FANDRICH, Helmut | 2,438 | |||
| Independent | BAKER, Norm | 318 | |||
