Shuswap_(electoral_district)

Shuswap (provincial electoral district)

Shuswap (provincial electoral district)

Provincial electoral district in British Columbia, Canada


Shuswap is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada.

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It is the successor riding to the old Salmon Arm riding. For other historical and current federal and provincial ridings in the Shuswap-Kamloops-North Okanagan, please see Kamloops (provincial electoral district), Kamloops (federal electoral district) and Okanagan (electoral districts). All ridings in the southern BC region are "descendants" of the original Yale provincial riding.

Under the 2021 British Columbia electoral redistribution the riding will be renamed Salmon Arm-Shuswap.[1]

Demographics

Population, 2001 49,240
Population change, 1996–2001 1.8%
Area (km2) 7,714
Population density (people per km2) 6

Geography

As of the 2020 provincial election, Shuswap comprises the western portion of the Columbia-Shuswap Regional District and the northwestern portion of the Regional District of North Okanagan. It is located in southern British Columbia. Communities in the electoral district consist of Salmon Arm, Armstrong, Spallumcheen, Enderby, and Sicamous.[2]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

This riding has elected the following members of the Legislative Assembly:

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Election results

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References

  1. McIntyre, Pete. "Hawes seeks BC United nomination in Salmon Arm-Shuswap". Vernon Matters. Retrieved April 24, 2024.
  2. "Shuswap Electoral District" (PDF). Elections BC. Retrieved October 5, 2020.
  3. "Statement of Votes — 42nd Provincial General Election" (PDF). Elections BC. Retrieved August 7, 2021.
  4. "Election Financing Reports". Elections BC. Retrieved February 8, 2021.
  5. "Election Financing Reports". Elections BC. Retrieved September 13, 2020.
  6. "Statement of Votes - 40th Provincial General Election" (PDF). Elections BC. Retrieved May 17, 2017.

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