Kootenay—Columbia is a federal riding in the Canadian province of British Columbia.

Population:

• 88,637

Eligible voters:

• 62,022

Geography:

• Consisting of the Regional District of East Kootenay;
• those parts of the Regional District of Central Kootenay comprised of:
  • the village of Nakusp;
  • the Town of Creston;
  • subdivisions A, B, C and K;
  • that part of Subdivision D lying northerly of a line described as follows: commencing at the intersection of the southwesterly production of Cooper Creek with the easterly limit of Subdivision H of the Regional District of Central Kootenay; thence generally northeasterly along said production and said creek to the Duncan River; thence northerly along said river to Hamill Creek; thence generally northeasterly along said creek and its production to the easterly limit of Subdivision D of said regional district;
• those parts of the Columbia-Shuswap Regional District comprised of:
  • the City of Revelstoke;
  • the Town of Golden;
  • subdivisions A and B.

Candidates for Kootenay—Columbia riding in 2004 Canadian election:

Elected: Jim Abbott (Conservative Party of Canada)

• Brent Bush (New Democratic Party)
• Carmen Gustafson (Green Party of Canada)
• Ross Priest (Liberal Party of Canada)

Adjacent Ridings:

• British Columbia Southern Interior
• Kamloops—Thompson
• Kamloops—Thompson—Cariboo
• North Okanagan—Shuswap
• Okanagan—Shushwap
• Southern Interior