Kamloops Centre is a provincial

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for the

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, Canada. Created under the 2021 British Columbia electoral redistribution, the riding will first be contested in the

2024 British Columbia general election The 2024 British Columbia general election was held on October 19, 2024, to elect 93 members (MLAs) of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Legislative Assembly to serve in the 43rd parliament of the Provinces and territories of Cana ...

. It was created out of parts of

Kamloops-South Thompson Kamloops-South Thompson is a former provincial electoral district in British Columbia, Canada in use from 2009 to 2024. The district was established by the '' Electoral Districts Act, 2008'' and first contested in the 2009 general election. Un ...

and

Kamloops-North Thompson Kamloops-North Thompson is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada. It was formerly considered a political bellwether for the next provincial government, having swung to the governing party ever ...

Electoral history

Geography

The district takes in the majority of City of Kamloops by population, excluding areas within municipal boundaries along the upstream arms of the

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and

South Thompson River The South Thompson River is the southern branch of the Thompson River, the largest tributary of the Fraser River, in the Canadian province of British Columbia. It originates at the outlet of Little Shuswap Lake at the town of Chase and flows app ...

Election results

References

{{British Columbia provincial electoral districts 2024–present Proposed electoral districts Kamloops British Columbia provincial electoral districts British Columbian provincial electoral districts established in 2023