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Cariboo North is a former provincial
electoral district An electoral (congressional, legislative, etc.) district, sometimes called a constituency, riding, or ward, is a geographical portion of a political unit, such as a country, state or province, city, or administrative region, created to provi ...
for the
Legislative Assembly of British Columbia The Legislative Assembly of British Columbia () is the deliberative assembly of the Legislature of British Columbia, in the province of British Columbia, Canada. The other component of the Legislature is the lieutenant governor of British Columbi ...
, Canada. It was created by 1990 legislation dividing the previous two-member district of
Cariboo The Cariboo is an intermontane region of British Columbia, Canada, centered on a plateau stretching from Fraser Canyon to the Cariboo Mountains. The name is a reference to the Caribou (North America), caribou that were once abundant in the reg ...
, which came into effect for the 1991 BC election. Under the 2021 British Columbia electoral redistribution which took effect in the 2024 BC election, the district was eliminated. Most of the riding was replaced by Prince George-North Cariboo, a larger electoral district extending into the southern suburbs of Prince George.


Geography

As of the 2020 provincial election, Cariboo North comprises the northern portion of the
Cariboo Regional District The Cariboo Regional District spans the Cities and Districts of Quesnel, Williams Lake, 100 Mile House, and Wells in the Central Interior of British Columbia. Geography The Cariboo Regional District (CRD) in the Central Interior of BC enc ...
. It is located in central British Columbia. Communities in the electoral district consist of Quesnel and Wells.


Demographics


Members of the Legislative Assembly


Electoral history

, - , NDP , Bob Simpson , align="right", 7004 , align="right", 49.51 , align="right", +2.12 , align="right", $53,378 , - bgcolor="white" !align="left" colspan=3, Total !align="right", 14,148 !align="right", !align="right", , - bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3, Total rejected ballots !align="right", 87 !align="right", 0.61% !align="right", , - bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3, Turnout !align="right", 14,235 !align="right", 60.24% !align="right", , - , NDP , Bob Simpson , align="right", 7,353 , align="right", 47.28% , align="right", , align="right", $45,906 , - , - bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3, Total valid votes !align="right", 15,553 !align="right", 100% !align="right", , - bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3, Total rejected ballots !align="right", 126 !align="right", 0.81% !align="right", , - bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3, Turnout !align="right", 15,679 !align="right", 64.26% !align="right", , - , - , NDP , Frank Garden , align="right", 2,732 , align="right", 17.67% , align="right", , align="right", $13,716 , Independent , Kim McIvor , align="right", 727 , align="right", 4.70% , align="right", , align="right", $3,578 , - bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3, Total valid votes !align="right", 15,460 !align="right", 100.00% !align="right", , - bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3, Total rejected ballots !align="right", 76 !align="right", 0.49% !align="right", , - bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3, Turnout !align="right", 15,536 !align="right", 72.46% !align="right", , - , NDP , Frank Garden , align="right", 5,180 , align="right", 38.26% , align="right", , align="right", $36,452 , - , - bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3, Total valid votes !align="right", 13,539 , - bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3, Total rejected ballots !align="right", 63 !align="right", 0.46% , - bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3, Turnout !align="right", 13,602 !align="right", 70.05% , - , NDP , Frank Garden , align="right", 4,919 , align="right", 39.10% , align="right", , align="right", $28,365 , - , - bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3, Total valid votes !align="right", 12,582 !align="right", 100.00% !align="right", , - bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3, Total rejected ballots !align="right", 280 !align="right", 2.18% !align="right", , - bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3, Turnout !align="right", 12,862 !align="right", 73.15% !align="right",


References


External links


BC Stats - 2001Results of 2001 election2001 Expenditures1996 ExpendituresWebsite of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia
{{British Columbia provincial electoral districts, 1991, 2024 Former provincial electoral districts of British Columbia British Columbian provincial electoral districts disestablished in 2024