Kamloops—Thompson—Nicola

{{Short description|Federal electoral district in British Columbia, Canada}}

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|Kamloops—Thompson—Cariboo from the 2015 federal election to 2025

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|Kamloops—Thompson—Nicola from the 2025 federal election

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|fed-created=2023

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|fed-election-first=2025

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|demo-census-date=2021

|demo-pop= 111,707

|demo-pop-ref= {{Cite web| title=Kamloops—Thompson—Nicola – Final boundaries|url=https://redecoupage-redistribution-2022.ca/com/bc/fbnd/59015/index_e.aspx|access-date=3 May 2024|website=Federal Electoral Districts Redistribution}}

|demo-electors= 88,539

|demo-electors-date= 2025

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|demo-area= 49560

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|demo-cd= Squamish-Lillooet, Thompson-Nicola

|demo-csd= Kamloops (part), Merritt, Kamloops, Clearwater, Lillooet, Logan Lake, Barriere, Ashcroft, Sun Peaks Mountain, Cache Creek

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Kamloops—Thompson—Nicola is a federal electoral district in British Columbia, Canada.{{Cite web |last=McIntyre |first=Pete |title=Greater Vernon and Lake Country part of new federal riding |url=https://vernonmatters.ca/2023/07/20/greater-vernon-and-lake-country-part-of-new-federal-riding/ |access-date=2024-04-23 |website=Vernon Matters |language=en}} It came into effect upon the call of the 2025 Canadian federal election.

Geography

Under the 2022 Canadian federal electoral redistribution the riding will replace Kamloops—Thompson—Cariboo.{{Cite web |date=2023-02-16 |title=Changes proposed for new Kamloops-Thompson-Nicola riding |url=https://www.wltribune.com/news/changes-proposed-for-new-kamloops-thompson-nicola-riding-5551268 |access-date=2024-04-23 |website=The Williams Lake Tribune |language=en}}

Gains Logan Lake, Merritt, the regional district electoral areas of Thompson-Nicola M (Beautiful Nicola Valley – North) and Thompson-Nicola N (Beautiful Nicola Valley – South), and the Indian Reserves of Coldwater 1, Douglas Lake 3, Joeyaska 2, Nicola Lake 1, Nicola Mameet 1, Nooaitch 10, Paul's Basin 2 and Zoht 4 from Central Okanagan—Similkameen—Nicola.
Gains the regional district electoral areas of Squamish-Lillooet A, Squamish-Lillooet B, Thompson-Nicola I (Blue Sky Country) and all enclosed municipalities and Indian Reserves from Mission—Matsqui—Fraser Canyon.
Loses the southeastern third of Kamloops and the remainder of Thompson-Nicola L (Grasslands) to Kamloops—Shuswap—Central Rockies.

Demographics

According to the 2021 Canadian census{{Cite web |title=Profile table, Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population - Kamloops--Thompson--Nicola [Federal electoral district (2023 Representation Order)], British Columbia|url=https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2021/dp-pd/prof/details/page.cfm?Lang=E&SearchText=Kamloops%E2%80%94Thompson%E2%80%94Nicola&DGUIDlist=2023A000459015&GENDERlist=1,2,3&STATISTIClist=1,4&HEADERlist=0|access-date=3 May 2024|website=Statistics Canada}}

Languages: 90.5% English, 1.6% Punjabi, 1.3% French

Religions: 60.7% No religion, 33.2% Christian (10.7% Catholic, 3.7% United Church, 3.5% Anglican, 1.3% Lutheran, 1.1% Baptist, 12.9% Other), 1.9% Sikh

Median income: $39,200 (2020)

Average income: $49,920 (2020)

class="wikitable collapsible sortable" \|+ Panethnic groups in Kamloops—Thompson—Nicola (2021) ! rowspan="2" \|Panethnic group ! colspan="2" \|2021
Population !{{Abbr\|%\|percentage}}
European{{efn\|Statistic includes all persons that did not make up part of a visible minority or an indigenous identity.\|name=euro}} \| 80,600 \| {{Percentage \| 80600 \| 107540 \| 2 }}
Indigenous \| 17,525 \| {{Percentage \| 17525 \| 107540 \| 2 }}
South Asian \| 4,115 \| {{Percentage \| 4115 \| 107540 \| 2 }}
East Asian{{efn\|Statistic includes total responses of "Chinese", "Korean", and "Japanese" under visible minority section on census.\|name=EastAsian}} \| 2,120 \| {{Percentage \| 2120 \| 107540 \| 2 }}
Southeast Asian{{efn\|Statistic includes total responses of "Filipino" and "Southeast Asian" under visible minority section on census.\|name=SoutheastAsian}} \| 1,325 \| {{Percentage \| 1325 \| 107540 \| 2 }}
African \| 905 \| {{Percentage \| 905 \| 107540 \| 2 }}
Latin American \| 390 \| {{Percentage \| 390 \| 107540 \| 2 }}
Middle Eastern{{efn\|Statistic includes total responses of "West Asian" and "Arab" under visible minority section on census.\|name=MiddleEastern}} \| 255 \| {{Percentage \| 255 \| 107540 \| 2 }}
Other/multiracial{{efn\|Statistic includes total responses of "Visible minority, {{abbr\|n.i.e.\|not included elsewhere}}" and "Multiple visible minorities" under visible minority section on census.\|name=Other}} \| 310 \| {{Percentage \| 310 \| 107540 \| 2 }}
Total responses ! 107,540 ! {{Percentage \| 107540 \| 111690 \| 2 }}
class="sortbottom" ! Total population ! 111,690 ! {{Percentage \| 111690 \| 111690 \| 2 }}
class="sortbottom" \| colspan="15" style="width: 25em;" \| {{small\|Notes: Totals greater than 100% due to multiple origin responses. Demographics based on 2022 Canadian federal electoral redistribution riding boundaries.}}

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|+ Panethnic groups in Kamloops—Thompson—Nicola (2021)

! rowspan="2" |Panethnic group

! colspan="2" |2021

Population

!{{Abbr|%|percentage}}

European{{efn|Statistic includes all persons that did not make up part of a visible minority or an indigenous identity.|name=euro}}

| 80,600

| {{Percentage | 80600 | 107540 | 2 }}

Indigenous

| 17,525

| {{Percentage | 17525 | 107540 | 2 }}

South Asian

| 4,115

| {{Percentage | 4115 | 107540 | 2 }}

East Asian{{efn|Statistic includes total responses of "Chinese", "Korean", and "Japanese" under visible minority section on census.|name=EastAsian}}

| 2,120

| {{Percentage | 2120 | 107540 | 2 }}

Southeast Asian{{efn|Statistic includes total responses of "Filipino" and "Southeast Asian" under visible minority section on census.|name=SoutheastAsian}}

| 1,325

| {{Percentage | 1325 | 107540 | 2 }}

African

| 905

| {{Percentage | 905 | 107540 | 2 }}

Latin American

| 390

| {{Percentage | 390 | 107540 | 2 }}

Middle Eastern{{efn|Statistic includes total responses of "West Asian" and "Arab" under visible minority section on census.|name=MiddleEastern}}

| 255

| {{Percentage | 255 | 107540 | 2 }}

Other/multiracial{{efn|Statistic includes total responses of "Visible minority, {{abbr|n.i.e.|not included elsewhere}}" and "Multiple visible minorities" under visible minority section on census.|name=Other}}

| 310

| {{Percentage | 310 | 107540 | 2 }}

Total responses

! 107,540

! {{Percentage | 107540 | 111690 | 2 }}

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! Total population

! 111,690

! {{Percentage | 111690 | 111690 | 2 }}

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| colspan="15" style="width: 25em;" | {{small|Notes: Totals greater than 100% due to multiple origin responses.
Demographics based on 2022 Canadian federal electoral redistribution riding boundaries.}}

History

{{CanMP nodata|Kamloops—Thompson—Nicola
Riding created from Central Okanagan—Similkameen—Nicola,
Kamloops—Thompson—Cariboo, Mission—Matsqui—Fraser Canyon,
and North Okanagan—Shuswap}}

{{CanMP row

| FromYr = 2025

| ToYr =

| Assembly# = 45

| CanParty = Conservative

| RepName = Frank Caputo

| PartyTerms# = 1

| RepTerms# = 1

}}

Electoral results

colspan="4" \| 2021 federal election redistributed results{{Cite web\| title=Transposition of Votes from the 44th General Election to the 2023 Representation Orders\|url=https://www.elections.ca/content.aspx?section=res&dir=rep/tra/2023rep&document=index&lang=e\|access-date=9 April 2024\|website=Elections Canada\| date=2 January 2013 }}
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bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="130px" colspan="2" \| Party ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="50px" \| Vote ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="30px" \| %
{{Canadian party colour\|CA\|Conservative\|background}} \| \| Conservative	align=right\| 24,448	align=right\| 43.50
{{Canadian party colour\|CA\|NDP\|background}} \| \| New Democratic	align=right\| 16,049	align=right\| 28.56
{{Canadian party colour\|CA\|Liberal\|background}} \| \| Liberal	align=right\| 9,945	align=right\| 17.70
{{Canadian party colour\|CA\|PPC\|background}} \| \| People's	align=right\| 3,354	align=right\| 5.97
{{Canadian party colour\|CA\|Green\|background}} \| \| Green	align=right\| 2,113	align=right\| 3.76
{{Canadian party colour\|CA\|Independent\|background}} \| \| Others	align=right\| 292	align=right\| 0.52

References

Notes

Category:Kamloops

Category:British Columbia federal electoral districts

Category:Canadian federal electoral districts established in 2023

Category:2023 establishments in British Columbia

colspan="4" \| 2021 federal election redistributed results{{Cite web\| title=Transposition of Votes from the 44th General Election to the 2023 Representation Orders\|url=https://www.elections.ca/content.aspx?section=res&dir=rep/tra/2023rep&document=index&lang=e\|access-date=9 April 2024\|website=Elections Canada\| date=2 January 2013 }}
class="wikitable"
bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="130px" colspan="2" \| Party ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="50px" \| Vote ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="30px" \| %
{{Canadian party colour\|CA\|Conservative\|background}} \| \| Conservative	align=right\| 24,448	align=right\| 43.50
{{Canadian party colour\|CA\|NDP\|background}} \| \| New Democratic	align=right\| 16,049	align=right\| 28.56
{{Canadian party colour\|CA\|Liberal\|background}} \| \| Liberal	align=right\| 9,945	align=right\| 17.70
{{Canadian party colour\|CA\|PPC\|background}} \| \| People's	align=right\| 3,354	align=right\| 5.97
{{Canadian party colour\|CA\|Green\|background}} \| \| Green	align=right\| 2,113	align=right\| 3.76
{{Canadian party colour\|CA\|Independent\|background}} \| \| Others	align=right\| 292	align=right\| 0.52