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West Kootenay-Nelson was an electoral district in the Canadian province of British Columbia from 1898 to 1903.
For other ridings named Kootenay or in the Kootenay region, please see Kootenay (electoral districts).
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Note: Winner of election is inbold.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | Expenditures | |
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| Conservative | Frank Fletcher | 508 | 32.82% | unknown | ||
| Independent Liberal | George Arthur Benjamin Hall1 | 293 | 18.93% | |||
| Progressive | John Houston | 747 | 48.26% | unknown | ||
| Conservative | Samuel Augustus Rogers | 289 | 29.82% | unknown | ||
| Total valid votes | 1,548 | 100.00% | ||||
| 1 Also listed as a Government supporter. | ||||||
For the 1903 election this riding was renamed Nelson City.
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