Columbia River-Revelstoke is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada.

Geography

As of the 2020 provincial election, Columbia River-Revelstoke comprises the eastern portion of the

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History

The riding was created for the 1991 election from Columbia River and part of Shuswap-Revelstoke.

Member of Legislative Assembly

Its MLA is Doug Clovechok, former Campus Manager of the College of the Rockies in

and former Calgary schoolteacher. He was first elected in 2017. He represents the

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Election results

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References

External links

BC Stats Profile - 2001Results of 2001 election (pdf)2001 Expenditures (pdf)1996 Expenditures (pdf)Website of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia
{{British Columbia provincial electoral districts 1991–2001 British Columbia provincial electoral districts Revelstoke, British Columbia