Skeena was a former federal electoral district represented in the CanadianHouse of Commons, and located in the province of British Columbia. This riding was first created in 1914 and was first used in the Canadian federal election of 1917. An electoral district (or riding) is a geographically-based constituency upon which Canadas representative democracy is based. ... The House of Commons (French: Chambre des communes) is a component of the Parliament of Canada, which also includes the Sovereign (represented by the Governor General) and the Senate. ... Canada consists of ten provinces and three territories. ... Motto: Splendor Sine Occasu (Splendour without diminishment) Other Canadian provinces and territories Capital Victoria Largest city Vancouver Lieutenant Governor Iona Campagnolo Premier Gordon Campbell (BC Liberal) Area 944,735 km² (5th) - Land 925,186 km² - Water 19,549 km² (2. ... 1914 is a common year starting on Thursday. ... (Redirected from 1917 Canadian election) The 1917 Canadian federal election was held on December 17, 1917. ... 1917 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ...
This is a list of Canadas 308 electoral districts (also known as ridings in Canadian English) as defined by the 2003 Representation Order, which came into effect on May 23, 2004. ... This is a list of past arrangements of Canadas electoral districts. ...
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The proposed CaribooKamloops electoraldistrict was necessarily changed by the creation of a new CaribooPrince George electoraldistrict, the modest southern expansion of Prince GeorgePeace River and the reshaping of OkanaganCoquihalla.
To the west, in the Fraser Valley, are the electoraldistricts of Langley and Abbotsford.
The electoral map we propose has 36 electoraldistricts: 15 with populations below the electoral quota, 20 with populations above it, and one that falls within a few hundred of the provincial standard.