Kamloops—Shuswap—Central Rockies: 2025 federal election results
Mel Arnold (Conservative) won Kamloops—Shuswap—Central Rockies in the April 28, 2025 federal election with 52.2% of the vote, 9,027 votes (13.3 points) ahead of Ken Robertson (Liberal). 68,056 valid votes were counted in this British Columbia riding.
Results by candidate
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Mel Arnold · Conservativeelectedincumbent Parliamentarian · Salmon Arm, B.C. | 35,556 | 52.2% |
| Ken Robertson · Liberal Business Owner · Chase, B.C. | 26,529 | 39% |
| Phaedra Idzan · NDP Customer Service · Salmon Arm, B.C. | 3,730 | 5.5% |
| Owen Madden · Green Farmer / Food Entrepreneur · Grindrod, B.C. | 1,639 | 2.4% |
| John Michael Henry · People's Party Building Technologist / Chartered Project Manager · Langley, B.C. | 602 | 0.9% |
Source: Elections Canada, official results of the April 28, 2025 general election. Candidates marked as incumbents follow Elections Canada's table. Results are not updated for by-elections or floor-crossings since; changes we have recorded are listed above the results.
Turnout and electors
- Voter turnout
- 73.7%
- Registered electors
- 92,788
- Population (2021 census)
- 109,218
- Valid ballots
- 68,056
- Rejected ballots
- 320
- Winning margin
- 9,027 votes
How Kamloops—Shuswap—Central Rockies compares
- The 181st-closest race of 343 ridings: a margin of 9,027 votes (13.3 points).
- Conservative candidates won 41.3% of votes nationally; Mel Arnold took 52.2% here, 10.9 points above that.
- Turnout was 73.7%, 4.7 points above the national figure of 69%.
Nearby ridings
- Vernon—Lake Country—Monashee · Scott Anderson (Conservative)
- Kamloops—Thompson—Nicola · Frank Caputo (Conservative)
- Kelowna · Stephen Fuhr (Liberal)
- Yellowhead · William Stevenson (Conservative)
- Okanagan Lake West—South Kelowna · Dan Albas (Conservative)
- Columbia—Kootenay—Southern Rockies · Rob Morrison (Conservative)