Okanagan (provincial electoral district)
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Okanagan was a provincial electoral district in the Canadian province of British Columbia beginning with the election of 1903 and lasting only until the election of 1912, after which it was succeeded by North Okanagan and South Okanagan. The riding was originally part of the Yale riding until 1890. When that riding was first broken up the Okanagan was in Yale-East (1894–1900).
Notable MLAs
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Political geography
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Election results
Note: Winners of each election are in bold.
{{Election FPTP begin | title=10th British Columbia election, 1903}}
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{{Canadian party colour|BC|Conservative|row}}
|align="right"|725
|align="right"|56.77%
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|align="right"|unknown
{{Canadian party colour|BC|Liberal|row}}
|Thomas Willing Stirling
|align="right"|552
|align="right"|43.23%
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|align="right"|unknown
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!align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes
!align="right"|1,277
!align="right"|100.00%
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!align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots
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!align="right" colspan=3|Turnout
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{{Election FPTP begin | title=11th British Columbia election, 1907}}
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{{Canadian party colour|BC|Conservative|row}}
|align="right"|893
|align="right"|54.85%
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|align="right"|unknown
{{CANelec |BC |Socialist |John William Stalker Logie |92 |5.65% |– |unknown}}
{{Canadian party colour|BC|Liberal|row}}
|align="right"|643
|align="right"|39.50%
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|align="right"|unknown
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!align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes
!align="right"|1,628
!align="right"|100.00%
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!align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots
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!align="right" colspan=3|Turnout
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{{Election FPTP begin | title=12th British Columbia election, 1909}}
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{{Canadian party colour|BC|Liberal|row}}
|align="right"|741
|align="right"|30.04%
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|align="right"|unknown
{{Canadian party colour|BC|Conservative|row}}
|align="right"|1,538
|align="right"|62.34%
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|align="right"|unknown
{{CANelec |BC |Socialist |James Foulds Johnson |188 |7.62% |– |unknown}}
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!align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes
!align="right"|2,467
!align="right"|100.00%
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!align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots
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!align="right" colspan=3|Turnout
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{{Election FPTP begin | title=13th British Columbia election, 1912}}
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{{Canadian party colour|BC|Conservative|row}}
|align="right"|1,388
|align="right"|82.37%
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|align="right"|unknown
{{CANelec |BC |Socialist |George Faulds Sterling |297 |17.63% |– |unknown}}
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!align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes
!align="right"|1,685
!align="right"|100.00%
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!align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots
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!align="right" colspan=3|Turnout
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Redistribution of the riding following the 1912 election and two new ridings, North Okanagan and South Okanagan first appeared in the election of 1916.
Sources
[http://www.elections.bc.ca/index.php/resource-centre/electoral-history-of-bc/ Elections BC website - historical election data]
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