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Skeena (electoral District)




Skeena was a federal Electoral District in British Columbia , Canada , that was represented in the Canadian House Of Commons from 1917 to 2004.


GEOGRAPHY

This was a rural riding in northwestern B.C. It includes the towns of Prince Rupert , Smithers and Terrace . It also includes the Queen Charlotte Islands ( Haida Gwaii ).


HISTORY

This riding was created in 1914 from parts of Comox—Atlin . It was first used in the 1917 Federal Election . The district was abolished in 2003. The entirety of this district went to help form Skeena—Bulkley Valley .


MEMBERS OF PARLIAMENT



ELECTION RESULTS


  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Canadian_Alliance" class="copylinks">Canadian Alliance
  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Andy_Burton" class="copylinks">Andy Burton
  align "right"12,787
  align "right"4272%
  align "right"$31,566
  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Liberal_Party_of_Canada" class="copylinks">Liberal
  align "right"8,714
  align "right"2911%
  align "right"$40,113
  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/New_Democratic_Party" class="copylinks">New Democratic Party
  align "right"6,273
  align "right"2096%
  align "right"$39,490
  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Progressive_Conservative_Party_of_Canada" class="copylinks">Progressive Conservative
  align "right"965
  align "right"322%
  align "right"
  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Green_Party_of_Canada" class="copylinks">Green
  align "right"688
  align "right"229%
  align "right"$253
  align "right"361
  align "right"120%
  align "right"$14,292
  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Natural_Law_Party_of_Canada" class="copylinks">Natural Law
  align "right"140
  align "right"046%
  align "right"
  - Bgcolor "white"
  !align "right" colspan=3Total valid votes
  !align "right"29,928
  !align "right"10000%
  - Bgcolor "white"
  !align "right" colspan=3Total rejected ballots
  !align "right"122
  !align "right"041%
  - Bgcolor "white"
  !align "right" colspan=3Turnout
  !align "right"30,050
  !align "right"5967%
  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Reform_Party_of_Canada" class="copylinks">Reform
  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Mike_Scott_(politician)" class="copylinks">Mike Scott
  align "right"13,402
  align "right"4235%
  align "right"$56,933
  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/New_Democratic_Party" class="copylinks">New Democratic Party
  align "right"9,863
  align "right"3116%
  align "right"$38,320
  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Liberal_Party_of_Canada" class="copylinks">Liberal
  align "right"6,408
  align "right"2025%
  align "right"$37,343
  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Progressive_Conservative_Party_of_Canada" class="copylinks">Progressive Conservative
  align "right"1,106
  align "right"349%
  align "right"$3,219
  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Christian_Heritage_Party_of_Canada" class="copylinks">Christian Heritage
  align "right"864
  align "right"273%
  align "right"$6,556
  - Bgcolor "white"
  !align "right" colspan=3Total valid votes
  !align "right"31,643
  !align "right"10000%
  - Bgcolor "white"
  !align "right" colspan=3Total rejected ballots
  !align "right"150
  !align "right"047%
  - Bgcolor "white"
  !align "right" colspan=3Turnout
  !align "right"31,793
  !align "right"6366%