Kelowna-Mission
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Kelowna-Mission is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada.
Demographics
| Population, 2001 | 55,040 |
| Population Change, 1996-2001 | 4.9% |
| Area (km2) | 172 |
| Pop. Density (people per km2) | 321 |
Geography
History
1999 Redistribution
Changes from Okanagan West to Kelowna-Mission include:Member of Legislative Assembly
Its MLA is Hon. Sindi Hawkins, a former registered nurse and lawyer. She was first elected in 1996 to represent the riding of Okanagan West. She was re-elected in 2001 in the new riding of Kelowna-Mission. She represents the British Columbia Liberal Party. Ms. Hawkins was appointed Minister of State for Intergovernmental Relations on Jan. 26, 2004. She has previously served as Minister of Health Planning.Election results
|- |- |bgcolor="lightcoral"| | style="width: 130px" |BC Liberal |Sindi Hawkins |align="right"|13,827 |align="right"|53.72% |align="right"| |align="right"|$ 51,979 |- |- |bgcolor="sandybrown"| |NDP |Nicki Hokazono |align="right"|8,189 |align="right"|31.82% |align="right"| |align="right"|$ 33,490 |- |bgcolor="yellowgreen"| |Green |Paddy Weston |align="right"|3,308 |align="right"|12.85% |align="right"| |align="right"|$ 2,700 |- |bgcolor="tan"| |Marijuana |Shilo Lavallee |align="right"|320 |align="right"|1.24% |align="right"| |align="right"|$ 0 |- |bgcolor="tomato"| |Communist |Steve Roebuck |align="right"|94 |align="right"|0.37% |align="right"|N/A |align="right"|$ 2,957 |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total Valid Votes !align="right"|24,688 !align="right"|100.00% !align="right"| !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total Rejected Ballots !align="right"|217 !align="right"|0.84% !align="right"| !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Turnout !align="right"|25,955 !align="right"|57.00% !align="right"| !align="right"| |}
|- |- |bgcolor="lightcoral"| | style="width: 130px" |BC Liberal |Sindi Hawkins |align="right"|15,351 |align="right"|64.60% |align="right"| |align="right"|$35,275 |- |- |bgcolor="sandybrown"| |NDP |Assunta Rosal |align="right"|3,066 |align="right"|12.90% |align="right"| |align="right"|$9,609 |- |bgcolor="yellowgreen"| |Green |Angela Reid |align="right"|2,588 |align="right"|10.89% |align="right"| |align="right"|$514 |- |bgcolor="mediumturquoise"| |Unity |Paul Vogan |align="right"|1,674 |align="right"|7.05% |align="right"| |align="right"|$2,835 |- |bgcolor="tan"| |Marijuana |Kelly Nichol |align="right"|787 |align="right"|3.31% |align="right"| |align="right"|$4,065 |- |bgcolor="yellow"| |Action |Grant Baudais |align="right"|296 |align="right"|1.25% |align="right"| |align="right"|$225 |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total Valid Votes !align="right"|23,762 !align="right"|100.00% !align="right"| !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total Rejected Ballots !align="right"|102 !align="right"|0.43% !align="right"| !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Turnout !align="right"|23,864 !align="right"|67.56% !align="right"| !align="right"| |}
External links
- [BC Stats Profile - 2001 (pdf)]
- [Results of 2001 election (pdf)]
- [2001 Expenditures]
- [Website of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia]
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