Riding Profile:
| Candidates: |
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Unity Party |
| HUNT, Howard Lionel |
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Action Party |
| PEACH, Jack W. |
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Marijuana Party |
| TAYLOR, Teresa |
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Liberal Party |
| THORPE, Rick |
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New Democratic Party |
| URSULIAK, Ernie Dmetro |
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| Incumbent: |
| Okanagan-Penticton |
|
Rick Thorpe |
| Okanagan West |
|
Sindi Hawkins |
| Okanagan-Vernon |
|
April Sanders |
| Previous Result (redistribution): |
|
8437 | 44.67% |
|
5376 | 28.46% |
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2782 | 14.73% |
| PDA |
1869 | 9.90% |
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292 | 1.55% |
| Previous Result (old ridings): |
| Okanagan-Penticton |
|
10661 | 43.07% |
|
9092 | 36.74% |
|
2976 | 12.02% |
| PDA |
1444 | 5.83% |
| Okanagan-Vernon |
|
9776 | 39.06% |
|
7497 | 29.95% |
|
5356 | 21.40% |
| PDA |
1839 | 7.35% |
| Okanagan West |
|
15575 | 46.00% |
|
8281 | 24.46% |
|
4858 | 14.35% |
| PDA |
4225 | 12.48% |
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| Census 1996: |
| Population: | 43770 |
| Dev. from Quota: | -7.16% |
| Area (km2): | 2126 |
| Pop Density: | 20.59 |
Surrounding Ridings:
Kelowna-Lake Country
Kelowna-Mission
Okanagan-Vernon
Penticton-Okanagan Valley
Yale-Lillooet
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Submissions
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23/02/01 |
DMB |
Email:dennisbaher@netscape.net |
| The entire Okanagan valley voted Liberal in 1996 and that isn't about to change in 2001 - the Okanagan along with the Peace Region I beleive are the only regions of BC never to have voted an NDP MLA and it certainly isn't about to start in 2001 - Liberal landslide |
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