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Revelstoke-Slocan was a provincial electoral district in the Canadian province of British Columbia from 1966 to 1986. The riding was formed from a merger of the Revelstoke riding with the Slocan riding. The successor riding in this region is the current Columbia River-Revelstoke riding.
William Stewart King served as Minister of Labour in the 1972 NDP government.
The riding was redistributed after the 1975 election. In 1979 the area was in the Shuswap-Revelstoke riding while the Slocan area became represented by Nelson-Creston.
Note: Winners in each election are inbold.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | Expenditures | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Social Credit | Burton Peter Campbell | 2,020 | 41.81% | – | unknown | |
| Independent | David Roy Collier | 105 | 2.17% | unknown | ||
| New Democratic | Randolph Harding | 2,158 | 44.67% | unknown | ||
| Liberal | George Wilfred Laforme | 548 | 11.34% | unknown | ||
| Total valid votes | 4,831 | 100.00% | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 32 | |||||
| Turnout | % | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | Expenditures | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Social Credit | Burton Peter Campbell | 3,103 | 50.62% | – | unknown | |
| New Democrat | William Stewart King | 2,611 | 42.59% | unknown | ||
| Liberal | Douglas Charles Stewart | 416 | 6.79% | unknown | ||
| Total valid votes | 6,130 | 100.00% | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 44 | |||||
| Turnout | % | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | Expenditures | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Social Credit | Burton Peter Campbell | 2,580 | 37.55% | – | unknown | |
| Progressive Conservative | Margaret Rose Illman | 158 | 2.30% | unknown | ||
| New Democrat | William Stewart King | 3,748 | 54.56% | unknown | ||
| Liberal | Bernard Charles Lavallee | 384 | 5.59% | unknown | ||
| Total valid votes | 6,870 | 100.00% | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 60 | |||||
| Turnout | % | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | Expenditures | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | Ronald Harvey Holoday | 428 | 5.76% | unknown | ||
| New Democrat | William Stewart King | 3,988 | 53.68% | unknown | ||
| Social Credit | Sam Olynyk | 3,013 | 40.56% | – | unknown | |
| Total valid votes | 7,429 | 100.00% | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 99 | |||||
| Turnout | % | |||||
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