Rossland-Trail 3398675 205846652 2008-04-15T18:53:48Z Skookum1 534835 '''Rossland-Trail''' was the name of a provincial electoral district in the [[Canadian province]] of [[British Columbia]] centred on the towns of [[Rossland, British Columbia|Rossland]] and [[Trail, British Columbia|Trail]], in the [[Kootenays|West Kootenay]]. The riding first appeared in the 1924 election as the result of a redistribution of the former ridings of [[Rossland (electoral district)|Greenwood]] and [[Trail (electoral district)|Trail]], and lasted until redistribution in 1996. The same area is now part of [[West Kootenay-Boundary]]. For other ridings in the [[Kootenays|Kootenay region]], please see [[Kootenay (electoral districts)]]. == Demographics == {| class="wikitable" |Population, 1961 | |- |Population change, 1871-1961 | |- |Area (km²) | |- |Population density (people per km²) | |} == Political geography == ==Notable elections== == Notable MLAs == == Electoral history == ''Note: Winners in each election are in'' <b>bold</b>. {{Election FPTP begin | title=[[British Columbia general election, 1924|16th British Columbia election, 1924]]}} {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Provincial/row}} |[[Provincial Party of British Columbia|Provincial]] |George Alexander Dingwall |align="right"|436 |align="right"|22.72% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal/row}} |[[British Columbia Liberal Party|Liberal]] |John Hugh MacDonald |align="right"|545 |align="right"|28.40% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Conservative/row}} |<b>[[British Columbia Conservative Party|Conservative]] |<b>[[James Hargrave Schofield]] |align="right"|<b>938 |align="right"|<b>48.88% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes !align="right"|1,919 !align="right"|100.00% !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots !align="right"| !align="right"| !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Turnout !align="right"|% !align="right"| !align="right"| |} {{Election FPTP begin | title=[[British Columbia general election, 1928|17th British Columbia election, 1928]]}} {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Conservative/row}} |<b>[[British Columbia Conservative Party|Conservative]] |<b>[[James Hargrave Schofield]] |align="right"|<b>1,686 |align="right"|<b>58.12% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal/row}} |[[British Columbia Liberal Party|Liberal]] |Donald MacDonald |align="right"|1,215 |align="right"|41.88% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes !align="right"|2,901 !align="right"|100.00% !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots !align="right"|27 !align="right"| !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Turnout !align="right"|% !align="right"| !align="right"| |} {{Election FPTP begin | title=[[British Columbia general election, 1933|18th British Columbia election, 1933]] <sup>15</sup>}} {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal/row}} |<b>[[British Columbia Liberal Party|Liberal]] |<b>[[Richard Ronald Burns]] |align="right"|<b>1,729 |align="right"|<b>43.84% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/NPIG/row}} |[[Non-Partisan Independent Group]] |Arthur Garfield Cameron |align="right"|1,314 |align="right"|33.32% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/CCF/row}} |[[New Democratic Party of British Columbia|Co-operative Commonwealth Fed.]]t |George William Weaver |align="right"|901 |align="right"|22.84% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes !align="right"|3,944 !align="right"|100.00% !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots !align="right"|38 !align="right"| !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Turnout !align="right"|% !align="right"| !align="right"| |} {{Election FPTP begin | title=[[British Columbia general election, 1937|19th British Columbia election, 1937]]}} {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal/row}} |<b>[[British Columbia Liberal Party|Liberal]] |<b>[[Richard Ronald Burns]] |align="right"|<b>1,877 |align="right"|<b>46.70% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Conservative/row}} |[[British Columbia Conservative Party|Conservative]] |Clarence Elliott Crowed |align="right"|1,251 |align="right"|31.13% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/CCF/row}} |[[New Democratic Party of British Columbia|Co-operative Commonwealth Fed.]] |[[Leo Thomas Nimsick]] |align="right"|891 |align="right"|22.17% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes !align="right"|4,019 !align="right"|100.00% !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots !align="right"|72 !align="right"| !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Turnout !align="right"|% !align="right"| !align="right"| |} {{Election FPTP begin | title=[[British Columbia general election, 1941|20th British Columbia election, 1941]]}} {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal/row}} |[[British Columbia Liberal Party|Liberal]] |[[Richard Ronald Burns]] |align="right"|1,789 |align="right"|24.41% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Conservative/row}} |[[British Columbia Conservative Party|Conservative]] |Charles Frederick Daly |align="right"|<1,883 |align="right"|25.69 % |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/CCF/row}} |<b>[[New Democratic Party of British Columbia|Co-operative Commonwealth Fed.]] |<b>[[Herbert Wilfred Herridge]] |align="right"|<b>3,621 |align="right"|<b>49.40% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Labour/row}} |Labour (Party) |Antonio Joseph (Pete) Vetere |align="right"|37 |align="right"|0.50% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes !align="right"|7,330 !align="right"|100.00% !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots !align="right"|54 !align="right"| !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Turnout !align="right"|% !align="right"| !align="right"| |} {{Election FPTP begin | title=[[British Columbia general election, 1945|31st British Columbia election, 1945]]}} {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/CCF/row}} |People's Co-operative Commonwealth Fed. |William Cunningham |align="right"|2,060 |align="right"|32.06% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/CCF/row}} |[[New Democratic Party of British Columbia|Co-operative Commonwealth Fed.]] |[[Rupert William Haggen]] |align="right"|933 |align="right"|14.52% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Social Credit/row}} |[[Social Credit Party of British Columbia|Social Credit Alliance]] |Horton George Layton |align="right"|261 |align="right"|4.06% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Coalition/row}} |<b>[[Liberal-Conservative Coalition|Coalition]] |<b>[[James Lockhart Webster]] |align="right"|<b>3,171 |align="right"|<b>49.35% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes !align="right"|6,425 !align="right"|100.00% !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots !align="right"|24 !align="right"| !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Turnout !align="right"|% !align="right"| !align="right"| |} {{Election FPTP begin | title=[[British Columbia general election, 1949|22nd British Columbia election, 1949]]}} {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/CCF/row}} |[[New Democratic Party of British Columbia|Co-operative Commonwealth Fed.]] |James O'Donnell Quinn |align="right"|4,588 |align="right"|43.70% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Coalition/row}} |<b>[[Liberal-Conservative Coalition|Coalition]] |<b>[[Alexander Douglas Turnbull]] |align="right"|<b>5,910 |align="right"|<b>56.30% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes !align="right"|10,498 !align="right"|100.00% !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots !align="right"|79 !align="right"| !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Turnout !align="right"|% !align="right"| !align="right"| |} {{Election Pref begin | title=[[British Columbia general election, 1952|23rd British Columbia election, 1952]] <sup>2</sup>}} {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/CCF/row}} |[[New Democratic Party of British Columbia|Co-operative Commonwealth Fed.]] |Erling Olaf Johnson |align="right"|2,541 |align="right"|22.02% |align="right"| - |align="right"| -.- % |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Social Credit/row}} |<b>[[British Columbia Social Credit Party|B.C. Social Credit League]] |<b>[[Robert Edward Sommers]] |align="right"|<b>3,979 |align="right"|<b>34.48% |align="right"|<b>5,917 |align="right"|<b>55.20% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal/row}} |[[British Columbia Liberal Party|Liberal]] |[[Alexander Douglas Turnbull]] |align="right"|3,331 |align="right"|28.86% |align="right"|4,803 |align="right"|44.80% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Progressive Conservatives/row}} |[[British Columbia Conservative Party|Conservative]] |Charles Alfred Holstead White |align="right"|1,690 |align="right"|14.64% |align="right"| - |align="right"| -.- % |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes !align="right"|11,541 !align="right"|100.00% !align="right"|10,720 !align="right"| - % !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots !align="right"|277 !align="right"| !align="right"| !align="right"| !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Turnout !align="right"|% !align="right"| !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=7|<sup>2</sup> Preferential ballot. First and final counts of three (3) shown only. |} {{Election Pref begin | title=[[British Columbia general election, 1953|24th British Columbia election, 1953]] <sup>3</sup>}} {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Progressive Conservatives/row}} |[[British Columbia Conservative Party|Conservative]] |Emil George Fletcher |align="right"|621 |align="right"|5.56% |align="right"| - |align="right"| -.- % |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/CCF/row}} |[[New Democratic Party of British Columbia|Co-operative Commonwealth Fed.]] |Samuel Clayton Muirhead |align="right"|3,470 |align="right"|<31.06% |align="right"|4,549 |align="right"|44.05% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/BC Social Credit/row}} |<b>[[British Columbia Social Credit Party|Social Credit]] |<b>[[Robert Edward Sommers]] |align="right"|<b>4,182 |align="right"|<b>37.43% |align="right"|<b>5,778 |align="right"|<b>55.95% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal/row}} |[[British Columbia Liberal Party|Liberal]] |Douglas T. Wetmore |align="right"|2,899 |align="right"|25.95% |align="right"| - |align="right"| -.- % |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes !align="right"|11,172 !align="right"|100.00% !align="right"|10,327 !align="right"| - % !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots !align="right"|614 !align="right"| !align="right"| !align="right"| !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Turnout !align="right"|% !align="right"| !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=7|<sup>3</sup> Preferential ballot. First and final counts of three (3) shown only. |} {{Election FPTP begin | title=[[British Columbia general election, 1956|25th British Columbia election, 1956]]}} {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Progressive Conservatives/row}} |[[British Columbia Conservative Party|Conservative]] |Thomas Alexander McRae |align="right"|252 |align="right"|2.48% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/CCF/row}} |[[New Democratic Party of British Columbia|Co-operative Commonwealth Fed.]] |Samuel Clayton Muirhead |align="right"| 2,839 |align="right"|27.98% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/BC Social Credit/row}} |<b>[[British Columbia Social Credit Party|Social Credit]] |<b>[[Robert Edward Sommers]] |align="right"|<b>5,097 |align="right"|<b>50.23% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal/row}} |[[British Columbia Liberal Party|Liberal]] |William Thompson Waldie |align="right"|1,960 |align="right"|19.31% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes !align="right"|10,148 !align="right"|100.00% !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots !align="right"|70 !align="right"| !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Turnout !align="right"|% !align="right"| !align="right"| |} {{Election FPTP begin | title=[[British Columbia general election, 1960|26th British Columbia election, 1960]]}} {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/BC Social Credit/row}} |[[British Columbia Social Credit Party|Social Credit]] |<b>[[Donald Leslie Brothers]] |align="right"|5,562 |align="right"|51.12% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/CCF/row}} |[[New Democratic Party of British Columbia|Co-operative Commonwealth Fed.]] |Kenneth William Gaylor |align="right"|2,536 |align="right"|23.31% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal/row}} |[[British Columbia Liberal Party|Liberal]] |Michael Eugene Krause |align="right"|2,034 |align="right"|18.69% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Progressive Conservatives/row}} |[[British Columbia Conservative Party|Progressive Conservative]] |John Wilberforce Loader |align="right"|608 |align="right"|5.59% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Communist/row}} |[[Communist Party of Canada|Communist]] |Albert James Warrington |align="right"|141 |align="right"|1.30% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes !align="right"|10,881 !align="right"|100.00% !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots !align="right"|81 !align="right"| !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Turnout !align="right"|% !align="right"| !align="right"| |} {{Election FPTP begin | title=[[British Columbia general election, 1963|27th British Columbia election, 1963]]}} {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/BC Social Credit/row}} |<b>[[British Columbia Social Credit Party|Social Credit]] |<b>[[Donald Leslie Brothers]] |align="right"|<b>5,474 |align="right"|<b>51.02% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/NDP/row}} |[[New Democratic Party of British Columbia|New Democrat]] |Robert Charles Maddocks |align="right"|2,646 |align="right"|24.66% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Progressive Conservatives/row}} |[[British Columbia Conservative Party|Progressive Conservative]] |Alan J.G. McCulloch |align="right"|1,470 |align="right"|13.70% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal/row}} |[[British Columbia Liberal Party|Liberal]] |John Basil Varcoe |align="right"|1,139 |align="right"|10.62% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes !align="right"|10,729 !align="right"|100.00% !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots !align="right"|53 !align="right"| !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Turnout !align="right"|% !align="right"| !align="right"| |} {{Election FPTP begin | title=[[British Columbia general election, 1966|28th British Columbia election, 1966]]}} {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/BC Social Credit/row}} |<b>[[British Columbia Social Credit Party|Social Credit]] |<b>[[Donald Leslie Brothers]] |align="right"|<b>5,600 |align="right"|<b>55.93% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/NDP/row}} |[[New Democratic Party of British Columbia|New Democrat]] |Edward B. Campbell |align="right"|2,453 |align="right"|24.50% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal/row}} |[[British Columbia Liberal Party|Liberal]] |Charles Samuel Fowler |align="right"|1,960 |align="right"|19.57% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes !align="right"|10,013 !align="right"|100.00% !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots !align="right"|49 !align="right"| !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Turnout !align="right"|% !align="right"| !align="right"| |} {{Election FPTP begin | title=[[British Columbia general election, 1969|29th British Columbia election, 1969]]}} {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/BC Social Credit/row}} |<b>[[British Columbia Social Credit Party|Social Credit]] |<b>[[Donald Leslie Brothers]] |align="right"|<b>6,230 |align="right"|<b>48.54% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/NDP/row}} |[[New Democratic Party of British Columbia|New Democrat]] |Thomas Greer MacKenzie |align="right"|4,948 |align="right"|38.55% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal/row}} |[[British Columbia Liberal Party|Liberal]] |Joseph Remesz |align="right"|1,359 |align="right"|10.59% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes !align="right"|12,835 !align="right"|100.00% !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots !align="right"|127 !align="right"| !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Turnout !align="right"|% !align="right"| !align="right"| |} {{Election FPTP begin | title=[[British Columbia general election, 1972|30th British Columbia election, 1972]]}} {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/BC Social Credit/row}} |[[British Columbia Social Credit Party|Social Credit]] |[[Donald Leslie Brothers]] |align="right"|4,936 |align="right"|35.21% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/NDP/row}} |<b>[[New Democratic Party of British Columbia|New Democrat]] |<b>[[Christopher Anthony Conyers D'Arcy]] |align="right"|<b>7,542 |align="right"|<b>53.80% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal/row}} |[[British Columbia Liberal Party|Liberal]] |Colin Thomas Maddocks |align="right"|1,541 |align="right"|10.99% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes !align="right"|14,019 !align="right"|100.00% !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots !align="right"|92 !align="right"| !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Turnout !align="right"|% !align="right"| !align="right"| |} {{Election FPTP begin | title=[[British Columbia general election, 1975|31st British Columbia election, 1975]]}} {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/BC Social Credit/row}} |[[British Columbia Social Credit Party|Social Credit]] |Burton Peter Campbell |align="right"|6,055 |align="right"|41.89% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/NDP/row}} |<b>[[New Democratic Party of British Columbia|New Democrat]] |<b>[[Christopher Anthony Conyers D'Arcy]] |align="right"|<b>7,881 |align="right"|<b>54.52% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal/row}} |[[British Columbia Liberal Party|Liberal]] |Thomas George Milne |align="right"|519 |align="right"|3.59% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes !align="right"|14,455 !align="right"|100.00% !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots !align="right"|109 !align="right"| !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Turnout !align="right"|% !align="right"| !align="right"| |} {{Election FPTP begin | title=[[British Columbia general election, 1979|32nd British Columbia election, 1979]]}} {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/BC Social Credit/row}} |[[British Columbia Social Credit Party|Social Credit]] |Joseph Phillips Brooks |align="right"|5,728 |align="right"|36.18% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/NDP/row}} |<b>[[New Democratic Party of British Columbia|New Democrat]] |<b>[[Christopher Anthony Conyers D'Arcy]] |align="right"|<b>9,252 |align="right"|<b>58.44% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Progressive Conservatives/row}} |[[British Columbia Conservative Party|Progressive Conservative]] |Dale Murray Brown |align="right"|852 |align="right"|5.38% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes !align="right"|15,832 !align="right"|100.00% !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots !align="right"|186 !align="right"| !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Turnout !align="right"|% !align="right"| !align="right"| |} {{Election FPTP begin | title=[[British Columbia general election, 1983|33rd British Columbia election, 1983]]}} {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal/row}} |[[British Columbia Liberal Party|Liberal]] |Sergio C. Cocchia |align="right"|394 |align="right"|2.34% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/NDP/row}} |<b>[[New Democratic Party of British Columbia|New Democrat]] |<b>[[Christopher Anthony Conyers D'Arcy]] |align="right"|<b>9,661 |align="right"|<b>57.47% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Independents/row}} |Independent |Frederick William James Peitasche |align="right"|176 |align="right"|1.05% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/BC Social Credit/row}} |[[British Columbia Social Credit Party|Social Credit]] |Walter A. Siemens |align="right"|6,581 |align="right"|39.14% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes !align="right"|16,812 !align="right"|100.00% !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots !align="right"|243 !align="right"| !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Turnout !align="right"|% !align="right"| !align="right"| |} {{Election FPTP begin | title=[[British Columbia general election, 1986|34th British Columbia election, 1986]]}} {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/NDP/row}} |<b>[[New Democratic Party of British Columbia|New Democrat]] |<b>[[Christopher Anthony Conyers D'Arcy]] |align="right"|<b>8,195 |align="right"|<b>50.84% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal/row}} |[[British Columbia Liberal Party|Liberal]] |Thomas C. Esakin |align="right"|476 |align="right"|2.95% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/BC Social Credit/row}} |[[British Columbia Social Credit Party|Social Credit]] |Audrey L. Moore |align="right"|7,448 |align="right"|46.21% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes !align="right"|16,119 !align="right"|100.00% !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots !align="right"|179 !align="right"| !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Turnout !align="right"|% !align="right"| !align="right"| |} {{Election FPTP begin | title=[[British Columbia general election, 1991|35th British Columbia election, 1991]]}} {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/BC Social Credit/row}} |[[British Columbia Social Credit Party|Social Credit]] |Walter A. Siemens |align="right"|3,267 |align="right"|20.27% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/NDP/row}} |<b>[[New Democratic Party of British Columbia|New Democrat]] |<b>[[Ed Conroy]] |align="right"|<b>8,340 |align="right"|<b>51.73% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Green/row}} |[[British Columbia Green Party|Green]] |Angela M.E. Price |align="right"|713 |align="right"|4.42% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Independents/row}} |Independent |[[Christopher Anthony Conyers D'Arcy]] |align="right"|3,802 |align="right"|23.58% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes !align="right"|16,122 !align="right"|100.00% !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots !align="right"|337 !align="right"| !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Turnout !align="right"|75.18% !align="right"| !align="right"| |} {{Election FPTP begin | title=[[British Columbia general election, 1996|36th British Columbia election, 1996]]}} {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/NDP/row}} |<b>[[New Democratic Party of British Columbia|New Democrat]] |<b>[[Ed Conroy]] |align="right"|<b>8,635 |align="right"|<b>50.74% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal/row}} |[[British Columbia Liberal Party|Liberal]] |Jim Greene |align="right"|5,923 |align="right"|34.80% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Green/row}} |[[British Columbia Green Party|Green]] |Clare Greidanus |align="right"|434 |align="right"|2.55% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/BC Reform/row}} |[[Reform Party of British Columbia|Reform]] |Phillip Morris |align="right"|1,366 |align="right"|8.03% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Independents/row}} |[[Progressive Democratic Alliance]] |Kathy Plummer |align="right"|660 |align="right"|3.88% |align="right"| |align="right"|unknown |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes !align="right"|17,018 !align="right"|100.00% !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots !align="right"|67 !align="right"| !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Turnout !align="right"|74.70% !align="right"| !align="right"| |} The Rossland-Trail area was redistributed following the [[British Columbia general election, 1996|1996 election]]. The new riding representing the area as of the [[British Columbia general election, 2001|2001 election]] was [[West Kootenay-Boundary]]. == References == {{Reflist}} *[http://www.elections.bc.ca/elections/electoral_history/toc.html Elections BC Historical Returns] [[Category:Defunct British Columbia provincial electoral districts]]