Kamloops—Cariboo was a federal

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, Canada, that was represented in the

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from 1968 to 1979. This riding was created in 1966 from parts 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 ...

and

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ridings. It was abolished in 1976 when it was redistributed into Cariboo—Chilcotin,

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, Okanagan North,

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and Prince George–Bulkley Valley ridings.

Members of Parliament

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Riding history from the

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Kamloops-Cariboo Former federal electoral districts of British Columbia

Members of Parliament

Election results

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