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148:
109:
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548:
458:
412:
563:
399:
504:
826:
The riding-name was re-established in time for the 1966 election, but covered only the East
Kootenay region rather than the entire Kootenays as had been the case in its first incarnation.
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497:
312:
42:, from 1871 to 1890. It was originally a two-member riding until the 1875 election; from 1878, it was a one-member seat until its partition for the 1890 election into
490:
47:
43:
17:
21:
478:
To break a three-way tie, the
Returning Officer cast the deciding votes for Gallagher and Vowell (Victoria Colonist 24 October 1875)
1743:
1597:
1507:
1359:
1180:
1057:
910:
1825:
1712:
1567:
1451:
1421:
1297:
1237:
1126:
979:
830:
698:
595:
512:
354:
222:
197:
158:
119:
1798:
1643:
1474:
1326:
1212:
1008:
859:
31:
733:
1775:
1620:
1155:
1032:
883:
630:
538:
1890:
1750:
1803:
1649:
1480:
445:
50:. For the 1966 election, the riding-name was re-established, but the area described was only the
759:
727:
624:
424:
888:
8:
1332:
1910:
1364:
1187:
1064:
917:
258:
35:
1899:
55:
51:
186:
147:
108:
39:
1906:
Former provincial electoral districts of
British Columbia
16:
For the provincial electoral district 1966–2001, see
818:The riding was partitioned for the 1894 election.
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821:
498:
216:
18:Kootenay East (provincial electoral district)
22:List of electoral districts in the Kootenays
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360:
30:was a provincial electoral district in the
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1891:Elections BC Historical Returns 1871-1986
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1858:
1845:
1697:
1685:
1672:
1552:
1540:
1527:
1406:
1394:
1381:
1282:
1270:
1257:
1111:
1099:
1086:
964:
952:
939:
804:
793:
780:
688:
677:
666:
653:
1898:
513:1878 British Columbia general election
355:1875 British Columbia general election
1718:
1573:
1427:
1303:
1132:
985:
836:
704:
601:
228:
1713:34th British Columbia election, 1986
1568:33rd British Columbia election, 1983
1422:32nd British Columbia election, 1979
1298:31st British Columbia election, 1975
1127:30th British Columbia election, 1972
980:29th British Columbia election, 1969
831:28th British Columbia election, 1966
690:Seat reduced to one member from two.
181:
142:
103:
699:5th British Columbia election, 1886
596:4th British Columbia election, 1882
223:1st British Columbia election, 1871
13:
14:
1922:
571:
546:
456:
410:
185:
146:
107:
177:
61:
631:Robert Leslie Thomas Galbraith
539:Robert Leslie Thomas Galbraith
383:Robert Leslie Thomas Galbraith
1:
1869:
1857:
1844:
1696:
1684:
1671:
1551:
1539:
1526:
1405:
1393:
1380:
1281:
1269:
1256:
1110:
1098:
1085:
963:
951:
938:
803:
792:
779:
687:
676:
665:
652:
91:Pop. Density (people per km)
889:Henry Cartmell (Harry) McKay
99:
7:
1878:
1876:
1873:
1866:
1864:
1861:
1854:
1851:
1848:
1840:
1838:
1835:
1832:
1767:
1765:
1760:
1755:
1705:
1703:
1700:
1693:
1691:
1688:
1681:
1678:
1675:
1612:
1610:
1607:
1604:
1560:
1558:
1555:
1548:
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1543:
1536:
1533:
1530:
1522:
1520:
1517:
1514:
1466:
1464:
1461:
1458:
1414:
1412:
1409:
1402:
1400:
1397:
1390:
1387:
1384:
1376:
1374:
1371:
1368:
1290:
1288:
1285:
1278:
1276:
1273:
1266:
1263:
1260:
1252:
1250:
1247:
1244:
1204:
1202:
1197:
1192:
1119:
1117:
1114:
1107:
1105:
1102:
1095:
1092:
1089:
1081:
1079:
1074:
1069:
972:
970:
967:
960:
958:
955:
948:
945:
942:
934:
932:
927:
922:
812:
810:
807:
800:
798:
796:
789:
786:
783:
684:
682:
680:
673:
671:
669:
662:
659:
656:
521:
363:
329:
327:
322:
317:
297:
295:
292:
289:
275:
273:
268:
263:
10:
1927:
1884:
822:Election results 1966-1986
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524:
372:
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217:Election results 1871-1890
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15:
1733:
1730:
1727:
1724:
1721:
1588:
1585:
1582:
1579:
1576:
1442:
1439:
1436:
1433:
1430:
1318:
1315:
1312:
1309:
1306:
1147:
1144:
1141:
1138:
1135:
1000:
997:
994:
991:
988:
851:
848:
845:
842:
839:
719:
716:
713:
710:
707:
616:
613:
610:
607:
604:
582:
486:
477:
467:
353:
334:
243:
240:
237:
234:
231:
54:and included none of the
20:. For other ridings, see
1826:Progressive Conservative
1859:Total rejected ballots
1804:Terence Patrick Segarty
1686:Total rejected ballots
1650:Terence Patrick Segarty
1541:Total rejected ballots
1481:Terence Patrick Segarty
1395:Total rejected ballots
1271:Total rejected ballots
1100:Total rejected ballots
953:Total rejected ballots
794:Total rejected ballots
667:Total rejected ballots
446:Arthur Wellesley Vowell
287:William Cosgrove Milby
1160:Harry Edwards Caldwell
429:William Cosgrove Milby
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155:This section is empty.
116:This section is empty.
1751:Kathleen Anne Edwards
1602:Harry Edwin Mathias
1512:Douglas Wayne Right
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1570:
1424:
1333:George Wayne Haddad
1300:
1129:
1013:J. Harry Broadhurst
982:
833:
701:
598:
225:
76:Population Change,
1846:Total valid votes
1711:
1673:Total valid votes
1566:
1528:Total valid votes
1420:
1382:Total valid votes
1365:Leo Thomas Nimsick
1296:
1258:Total valid votes
1242:David John Reeves
1188:Leo Thomas Nimsick
1125:
1087:Total valid votes
1065:Leo Thomas Nimsick
978:
940:Total valid votes
918:Leo Thomas Nimsick
829:
781:Total valid votes
697:
654:Total valid votes
594:
583:Total valid votes
468:Total valid votes
335:Total valid votes
221:
1882:
1881:
1709:
1708:
1564:
1563:
1456:Roy Wilburn Paul
1418:
1417:
1294:
1293:
1123:
1122:
976:
975:
864:Robert Owen Jones
816:
815:
695:
694:
691:
592:
591:
564:Charles Gallagher
482:
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400:Charles Gallagher
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214:
213:
175:
174:
136:
135:
97:
96:
1918:
1716:
1710:
1571:
1565:
1425:
1419:
1301:
1295:
1130:
1124:
983:
977:
834:
828:
764:William M. Brown
702:
696:
689:
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588:
578:
575:
574:
553:
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473:
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459:
417:
414:
413:
351:
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345:
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259:John Andrew Mara
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196:You can help by
189:
182:
170:
167:
157:You can help by
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143:
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118:You can help by
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104:
66:
65:
36:British Columbia
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1925:
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1896:
1895:
1887:
1830:James G. Smith
1780:Paul R. Kershaw
824:
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511:
471:
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343:
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1416:
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1399:
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1379:
1378:
1375:
1373:
1370:
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1362:
1357:
1353:
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1349:
1346:
1341:
1336:
1329:
1324:
1321:
1320:
1317:
1314:
1311:
1308:
1305:
1292:
1291:
1289:
1287:
1284:
1280:
1279:
1277:
1275:
1272:
1268:
1267:
1265:
1262:
1259:
1255:
1254:
1251:
1249:
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1231:
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1227:
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1203:
1201:
1196:
1191:
1184:
1177:
1173:
1172:
1169:
1167:
1164:
1161:
1158:
1153:
1150:
1149:
1146:
1143:
1140:
1137:
1134:
1121:
1120:
1118:
1116:
1113:
1109:
1108:
1106:
1104:
1101:
1097:
1096:
1094:
1091:
1088:
1084:
1083:
1080:
1078:
1073:
1068:
1061:
1054:
1050:
1049:
1046:
1044:
1041:
1038:
1035:
1030:
1027:
1026:
1023:
1020:
1017:
1014:
1011:
1006:
1003:
1002:
999:
996:
993:
990:
987:
974:
973:
971:
969:
966:
962:
961:
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954:
950:
949:
947:
944:
941:
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936:
933:
931:
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921:
914:
907:
903:
902:
899:
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891:
886:
881:
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868:
865:
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844:
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823:
820:
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813:
811:
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619:
618:
615:
612:
609:
606:
603:
590:
589:
584:
580:
579:
569:
566:
561:
560:Opposition (?)
558:
555:
554:
544:
541:
536:
535:Opposition (?)
533:
530:
529:
526:
523:
520:
516:
515:
510:
509:
502:
495:
487:
480:
479:
475:
474:
469:
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454:
451:
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443:
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402:
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114:
112:
101:
98:
95:
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88:
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80:
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72:
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63:
60:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
1923:
1912:
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1907:
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1903:
1901:
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1888:
1829:
1827:
1824:
1821:
1820:
1816:
1813:
1810:
1807:
1805:
1802:
1800:
1799:Social Credit
1797:
1795:
1794:
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1788:
1785:
1782:
1779:
1777:
1774:
1772:
1771:
1763:
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1746:
1745:
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1738:
1737:
1734:Expenditures
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1714:
1667:
1664:
1662:
1659:
1657:
1654:
1652:
1651:
1647:
1645:
1644:Social Credit
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1639:
1635:
1633:
1630:
1627:
1624:
1622:
1619:
1617:
1616:
1601:
1599:
1596:
1593:
1592:
1589:Expenditures
1572:
1569:
1511:
1509:
1506:
1503:
1502:
1498:
1495:
1493:
1490:
1488:
1485:
1483:
1482:
1478:
1476:
1475:Social Credit
1473:
1471:
1470:
1455:
1453:
1450:
1447:
1446:
1443:Expenditures
1426:
1423:
1366:
1363:
1361:
1358:
1355:
1354:
1350:
1347:
1345:
1342:
1340:
1337:
1335:
1334:
1330:
1328:
1327:Social Credit
1325:
1323:
1322:
1319:Expenditures
1302:
1299:
1241:
1239:
1236:
1233:
1232:
1228:
1225:
1222:
1219:
1217:Ronald Powell
1216:
1214:
1213:Social Credit
1211:
1209:
1208:
1200:
1195:
1190:
1189:
1185:
1183:
1182:
1178:
1175:
1174:
1170:
1168:
1165:
1162:
1159:
1157:
1154:
1152:
1151:
1148:Expenditures
1131:
1128:
1077:
1072:
1067:
1066:
1062:
1060:
1059:
1055:
1052:
1051:
1047:
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1039:
1036:
1034:
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1029:
1028:
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1021:
1018:
1015:
1012:
1010:
1009:Social Credit
1007:
1005:
1004:
1001:Expenditures
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981:
930:
925:
920:
919:
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913:
912:
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905:
904:
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895:
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880:
879:
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872:
869:
866:
863:
861:
860:Social Credit
858:
856:
855:
852:Expenditures
835:
832:
827:
819:
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772:
769:
766:
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748:
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743:
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724:
723:
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700:
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623:
621:
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488:
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470:
466:
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442:Reform caucus
441:
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428:
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398:
396:Reform caucus
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393:
392:
388:
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208:
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195:
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90:
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68:
67:
59:
57:
56:West Kootenay
53:
52:East Kootenay
49:
48:West Kootenay
45:
44:East Kootenay
41:
37:
33:
29:
23:
19:
1761:
1756:
1749:
1742:
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1491:
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1479:
1343:
1338:
1331:
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1063:
1056:
1037:Henry Nelson
928:
923:
916:
909:
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817:
744:
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732:
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629:
323:
318:
313:Charles Todd
311:
306:
284:Independent
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264:
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202:
198:adding to it
193:
178:Notable MLAs
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159:adding to it
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124:
120:adding to it
115:
62:Demographics
27:
26:
1625:Kory Palmer
734:James Baker
307:Independent
253:Independent
69:Population
1900:Categories
1722:Candidate
1577:Candidate
1431:Candidate
1307:Candidate
1136:Candidate
989:Candidate
840:Candidate
760:Opposition
728:Government
708:Candidate
625:Government
605:Candidate
522:Candidate
425:Government
364:Candidate
232:Candidate
84:Area (km)
1911:Kootenays
205:July 2010
166:July 2010
127:July 2010
100:Geography
1871:Turnout
1852:100.00%
1841:unknown
1817:unknown
1791:unknown
1768:unknown
1698:Turnout
1679:100.00%
1668:unknown
1636:unknown
1613:unknown
1553:Turnout
1534:100.00%
1523:unknown
1499:unknown
1467:unknown
1407:Turnout
1388:100.00%
1377:unknown
1351:unknown
1283:Turnout
1264:100.00%
1253:unknown
1229:unknown
1205:unknown
1171:unknown
1112:Turnout
1093:100.00%
1082:unknown
1048:unknown
1025:unknown
965:Turnout
946:100.00%
935:unknown
901:unknown
876:unknown
805:Turnout
787:100.00%
776:unknown
752:unknown
678:Turnout
649:unknown
528:Elected
373:Elected
330:unknown
298:unknown
276:unknown
32:province
28:Kootenay
1885:Sources
1849:16,687
1822:
1814:–
1776:Liberal
1739:
1676:17,411
1665:–
1621:Liberal
1608:47.36%
1594:
1531:12,492
1518:42.83%
1504:
1496:–
1448:
1385:15,138
1372:47.71%
1356:
1348:–
1261:13,721
1248:30.38%
1234:
1226:–
1176:
1156:Liberal
1090:11,153
1053:
1033:Liberal
1022:–
906:
884:Liberal
873:–
773:–
749:–
646:–
435:23.80%
389:25.40%
344:100.00%
303:
293:23.08%
281:
249:
139:History
1836:2.99%
1811:45.84%
1762:47.94%
1725:Votes
1719:Party
1661:50.65%
1605:8,245
1580:Votes
1574:Party
1515:5,350
1492:49.37%
1462:7.80%
1434:Votes
1428:Party
1369:7,223
1344:52.29%
1310:Votes
1304:Party
1245:4,169
1223:11.77%
1199:44.20%
1166:13.64%
1139:Votes
1133:Party
1076:38.39%
1043:23.35%
1019:38.26%
992:Votes
986:Party
943:8.798
929:40.98%
896:24.13%
870:34.89%
843:Votes
837:Party
770:40.00%
745:60.00%
711:Votes
705:Party
608:Votes
602:Party
519:Party
453:23.88%
407:25.40%
361:Party
324:13.33%
270:43.59%
235:Votes
229:Party
40:Canada
1808:7,649
1786:3.23%
1757:8,000
1656:8,819
1631:1.99%
1487:6,167
1339:7,915
1220:1,615
1194:6,065
1163:1,872
1071:4,282
1040:2,604
1016:4,267
924:3,605
893:2,123
867:3,070
637:Accl.
568:Accl.
543:Accl.
525:Votes
367:Votes
1862:271
1833:499
1689:208
1544:102
1459:975
1398:220
1274:180
1103:173
784:185
660:--%
46:and
1783:539
1744:NDP
1628:374
1598:NDP
1508:NDP
1360:NDP
1181:NDP
1058:NDP
956:54
911:NDP
740:111
657:--
642:--%
587:187
339:39
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450:48
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404:16
386:16
319:13
290:9
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241:±
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552:Y
506:e
499:t
492:v
462:Y
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