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Template:1953 British Columbia general election/Kamloops

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1953 British Columbia general election: Kamloops
Party Candidate Votes
1st count
% Votes
final count
%
Social Credit Philip Arthur Gaglardi 4,037 49.33 4,171 51.44
Liberal Robert Gordon Carson5 2,272 27.75 2,503 30.87
Co-operative Commonwealth Pete Wright 1,368 16.72 1,434 17.69
Progressive Conservative Gilbert Smith 427 5.22
Labor–Progressive Robert Gordon Carson5[citation needed] 80 0.98
Total valid votes 8,184 100.00 8,108 100.00
Total rejected ballots 356
Note: Preferential ballot. First and second of two counts only shown.
5 Son of Robert Henry Carson, previous Liberal MLA for this riding.