West Kelowna-Peachland
 British Columbia electoral district | |||
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Interactive map of riding boundaries | |||
| Provincial electoral district | |||
| Legislature | Legislative Assembly of British Columbia | ||
| MLA |
Conservative | ||
| District created | 2023 | ||
| First contested | 2024 | ||
| Last contested | 2024 | ||
| Demographics | |||
| Population (2021) | 55,664 | ||
| Area (km²) | 1,438 | ||
| Pop. density (per km²) | 38.7 | ||
| Census division | Central Okanagan | ||
| Census subdivision(s) | Peachland, Tsinstikeptum 9, Tsinstikeptum 10, West Kelowna | ||
West Kelowna-Peachland is a provincial electoral district in British Columbia that has been represented in the Legislative Assembly since 2024.
Created under the 2021 British Columbia electoral redistribution, the riding was first 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.
Demographics
[edit]| Population, 2021 | 55,664 |
| Area (km2) | 1,438 |
| Pop. Density (people per km2) | 38 |
| Source: BC Electoral Boundaries Commission[2] | |
Geography
[edit]The 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.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
[edit]This district has elected the following members of the Legislative Assembly:
| Assembly | Years | Member | Party | |
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| West Kelowna-Peachland Riding created from Fraser-Nicola, Kelowna West and Pentiction |
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| 43rd | 2024–2026 | Macklin McCall | Conservative | |
Election results
[edit]| 2026 British Columbia general election | ||||||||
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| The 2026 general election will be held on October 24. | ||||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
| Conservative | Macklin McCall | |||||||
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| Total rejected ballots | ||||||||
| Turnout | ||||||||
| Registered voters | ||||||||
| Source: Elections BC | ||||||||
| 2024 British Columbia general election | ||||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
| Conservative | Macklin McCall | 13,475 | 50.9% | |||||
| New Democratic | Krystal Smith | 7,394 | 27.9% | -3.5 | ||||
| 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[3] | |||
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| Party | % | ||
| Liberal | 54.5 | ||
| New Democratic | 31.4 | ||
| Green | 10.4 | ||
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ "2024 Provincial Election Maps". Elections BC. December 6, 2023. Retrieved July 12, 2026.
- ↑ "BC Electoral Boundaries Commission Final Report" (PDF). Elections BC. April 3, 2023. Retrieved July 6, 2026.
- ↑ "West Kelowna-Peachland". 338Canada. Retrieved July 13, 2024.
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