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Penticton (provincial electoral district)

Penticton (2009-)
Penticton-Okanagan Valley
(2001–2009)
Okanagan-Penticton (1991–2001)
British Columbia electoral district
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Provincial electoral district
Legislature Legislative Assembly of British Columbia
MLA
 
 
 
Dan Ashton
Liberal
District created 1991 as Okanagan-Penticton
First contested 2009
Last contested 2013
Demographics
Population (2006) 51,958
Area (km²) 1,139.78
Pop. density (per km²) 45.6
Census divisions Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen, Regional District of Central Okanagan
Census subdivisions Penticton, Summerland, Peachland

Penticton is a provincial electoral district in British Columbia, Canada established by the Electoral Districts Act, 2008 Previous versions of the riding were named Penticton-Okanagan-Valley from 2001 to 2009 and it was known as Okanagan-Penticton from 1991 to 2001. It was contested for the first time in its current reiteration in the 2009 election.

Okanagan-Penticton was created for the 1991 election from parts of the dual member ridings of Boundary-Similkameen and Okanagan South.

From Okanagan-Penticton and the western portion of Okanagan-Boundary to Penticton-Okanagan Valley



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