West Kelowna-Peachland is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada. Created under the 2021 British Columbia electoral redistribution, the riding will first be contested in the 2024 British Columbia general election.[1] It was created out of parts of Kelowna West, Penticton and a small part of Fraser-Nicola.
Location in the Okanagan | |||
| Provincial electoral district | |||
| Legislature | Legislative Assembly of British Columbia | ||
| MLA |
Conservative | ||
| District created | 2023 | ||
| First contested | 2024 | ||
| Last contested | 2024 | ||
| Demographics | |||
| Census division(s) | Central Okanagn | ||
| Census subdivision(s) | Central Okanagan West, Peachland, Tsinstikeptum 9, Tsinstikeptum 10, West Kelowna | ||
Geography
editThe district comprises those portions of the Regional District of Central Okanagan on the west shore of Okanagan Lake, taking its name from the two municipalities that contain the bulk of its population, West Kelowna and Peachland.
Election results
edit| 2024 British Columbia general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
| Conservative | Macklin McCall | 13,475 | 50.9% | |||||
| New Democratic | Krystal Smith | 7,394 | 27.9% | |||||
| Unaffiliated | Stephen Johnston | 5,630 | 21.2% | |||||
| Total valid votes | 26,499 | – | ||||||
| Total rejected ballots | ||||||||
| Turnout | ||||||||
| Registered voters | ||||||||
| Source: Elections BC | ||||||||
| 2020 provincial election redistributed results[2] | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Party | % | ||
| Liberal | 54.5 | ||
| New Democratic | 31.4 | ||
| Green | 10.4 | ||
References
edit- ^ "2024 Provincial Election Maps". Elections BC. 2023-12-06. Retrieved 2024-04-24.
- ^ "West Kelowna-Peachland". 338Canada. Retrieved 13 July 2024.
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