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Colony of British Columbia general election, 1866

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The 1866 election was the first election to the united colony of British Columbia.

Members elected:
Amor De Cosmos - Victoria
John Sebastian Helmcken Victoria
Joseph Despard Pemberton Victoria District
John Robson New Westminster
Robert Thompson Smith Columbia River and Kootenay
Joseph L. Southgate Nanaimo
Edward Stamp Lillooet
George Anthony Walkem Cariboo
Francis Jones Barnard Yale and Lytton

The Governor also appointed 14 members to the Legislative Council.

References

Colony of British Columbia general election, 1866 Wikipedia