Kamloops—Thompson—Nicola is a future federal electoral district in British Columbia, Canada.[2]
Geography
editUnder the 2022 Canadian federal electoral redistribution the riding will replace Kamloops—Thompson—Cariboo.[3]
- Gains Logan Lake, Merritt, the regional district electoral areas of Thompson-Nicola M (Beautiful Nicola Valley – North) and Thompson-Nicola N (Beautiful Nicola Valley – South), and the Indian Reserves of Coldwater 1, Douglas Lake 3, Joeyaska 2, Nicola Lake 1, Nicola Mameet 1, Nooaitch 10, Paul's Basin 2 and Zoht 4 from Central Okanagan—Similkameen—Nicola.
- Gains the regional district electoral areas of Squamish-Lillooet A, Squamish-Lillooet B, Thompson-Nicola I (Blue Sky Country) and all enclosed municipalities and Indian Reserves from Mission—Matsqui—Fraser Canyon.
- Loses the southeastern third of Kamloops and the remainder of Thompson-Nicola L (Grasslands) to Kamloops—Shuswap—Central Rockies.[1]
Demographics
editAccording to the 2021 Canadian census[4]
Languages: 90.5% English, 1.6% Punjabi, 1.3% French
Religions: 60.7% No religion, 33.2% Christian (10.7% Catholic, 3.7% United Church, 3.5% Anglican, 1.3% Lutheran, 1.1% Baptist, 12.9% Other), 1.9% Sikh
Median income: $39,200 (2020)
Average income: $49,920 (2020)
Panethnic group | 2021 | |||||||||||||
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Pop. | % | |||||||||||||
European[a] | 80,600 | 74.95% | ||||||||||||
Indigenous | 17,525 | 16.3% | ||||||||||||
South Asian | 4,115 | 3.83% | ||||||||||||
East Asian[b] | 2,120 | 1.97% | ||||||||||||
Southeast Asian[c] | 1,325 | 1.23% | ||||||||||||
African | 905 | 0.84% | ||||||||||||
Latin American | 390 | 0.36% | ||||||||||||
Middle Eastern[d] | 255 | 0.24% | ||||||||||||
Other/multiracial[e] | 310 | 0.29% | ||||||||||||
Total responses | 107,540 | 96.28% | ||||||||||||
Total population | 111,690 | 100% | ||||||||||||
Notes: Totals greater than 100% due to multiple origin responses. Demographics based on 2022 Canadian federal electoral redistribution riding boundaries. |
History
editParliament | Years | Member | Party | |
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Kamloops—Thompson—Nicola Riding created from Central Okanagan—Similkameen—Nicola, Kamloops—Thompson—Cariboo, Mission—Matsqui—Fraser Canyon, and North Okanagan—Shuswap |
Electoral results
edit2021 federal election redistributed results[5] | |||
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Party | Vote | % | |
Conservative | 24,448 | 43.50 | |
New Democratic | 16,049 | 28.56 | |
Liberal | 9,945 | 17.70 | |
People's | 3,354 | 5.97 | |
Green | 2,113 | 3.76 | |
Others | 292 | 0.52 |
References
edit- ^ a b "Kamloops—Thompson—Nicola – Final boundaries". Federal Electoral Districts Redistribution. Retrieved 3 May 2024.
- ^ McIntyre, Pete. "Greater Vernon and Lake Country part of new federal riding". Vernon Matters. Retrieved 2024-04-23.
- ^ "Changes proposed for new Kamloops-Thompson-Nicola riding". The Williams Lake Tribune. 2023-02-16. Retrieved 2024-04-23.
- ^ "Profile table, Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population - Kamloops--Thompson--Nicola [Federal electoral district (2023 Representation Order)], British Columbia". Statistics Canada. Retrieved 3 May 2024.
- ^ "Transposition of Votes from the 44th General Election to the 2023 Representation Orders". Elections Canada. Retrieved 9 April 2024.
Notes
edit- ^ Statistic includes all persons that did not make up part of a visible minority or an indigenous identity.
- ^ Statistic includes total responses of "Chinese", "Korean", and "Japanese" under visible minority section on census.
- ^ Statistic includes total responses of "Filipino" and "Southeast Asian" under visible minority section on census.
- ^ Statistic includes total responses of "West Asian" and "Arab" under visible minority section on census.
- ^ Statistic includes total responses of "Visible minority, n.i.e." and "Multiple visible minorities" under visible minority section on census.