Shuswap-Revelstoke

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Shuswap-Revelstoke was a provincial electoral district of British Columbia, Canada, from 1979 to 1991. The riding was formed by merging the northern portions of the Revelstoke-Slocan riding with the Shuswap riding. The successor riding for the Revelstoke area is the current Columbia River-Revelstoke riding.

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Electoral history

32nd British Columbia election, 1979
PartyCandidateVotes %±Expenditures
New Democratic William Stewart King 10,65447.95%unknown
Social Credit Leonard Bawtree10,00845.04%unknown
  Progressive Conservative Harold A. Smiley1,5577.01%unknown
Total valid votes22,219100.00%
Total rejected ballots293
Turnout%
33rd British Columbia election, 1983
PartyCandidateVotes %±Expenditures
Social Credit Cliff Michael 14,10252.07%unknown
  New Democrat William Stewart King 12,34045.56%unknown
  Liberal Basil Edward Studer6422.37%unknown
Total valid votes27,084100.00%
Total rejected ballots320
Turnout%
34th British Columbia election, 1986
PartyCandidateVotes %±Expenditures
Social Credit Cliff Michael 12,30250.72%unknown
  New Democrat Gordon S. Priestman10,76844.40unknown
  Liberal Basil Edward Studer7863.24%unknown
Green Constance Katherine (Connie) Harris3971.64%unknown
Total valid votes24,253100.00%
Total rejected ballots452
Turnout%

Following the 1986 election the area was redistributed. The Shuswap area became the Shuswap riding while the Revelstoke area became part of Columbia River-Revelstoke.

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