Kamloops Centre
Provincial electoral district in British Columbia, Canada
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Kamloops Centre is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada. Created under the 2021 British Columbia electoral redistribution, the riding was first contested in the 2024 British Columbia general election.[1] It was created out of parts of Kamloops-South Thompson and Kamloops-North Thompson.
 British Columbia electoral district | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Location in Kamloops | |||
| Provincial electoral district | |||
| Legislature | Legislative Assembly of British Columbia | ||
| MLA |
Conservative | ||
| District created | 2023 | ||
| First contested | 2024 | ||
| Last contested | 2024 | ||
Geography
The district takes in the majority of the city of Kamloops by population, excluding areas within municipal boundaries along the upstream arms of the North and South Thompson Rivers.
Electoral history
| Kamloops Centre | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assembly | Years | Member | Party | |
| Riding created from Kamloops-North Thompson and Kamloops-South Thompson | ||||
| 43rd | 2024–present | Peter Milobar | Conservative | |
Election results
| 2024 British Columbia general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
| Conservative | Peter Milobar | 12,372 | 48.83 | +45.8 | $39,481.01 | |||
| New Democratic | Kamal Grewal | 10,369 | 40.92 | +0.4 | $29,552.54 | |||
| Green | Randy Sunderman | 2,597 | 10.25 | -5.5 | $18,047.46 | |||
| Total valid votes/expense limit | 25,338 | 99.86 | – | $71,700.08 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 36 | 0.14 | – | |||||
| Turnout | 25,374 | 57.59 | – | |||||
| Registered voters | 44,059 | |||||||
| Conservative notional gain from BC United | Swing | N/A[n 1] | ||||||
| Source: Elections BC[2][3] | ||||||||
- Swing cannot be calculated as BC United did not run a candidate in this riding.
| 2020 provincial election redistributed results[4] | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Party | % | ||
| Liberal | 40.7 | ||
| New Democratic | 40.5 | ||
| Green | 15.7 | ||
| Conservative | 3.0 | ||
