📌 The Canadian federal electoral district of Kootenay--Columbia was contested during the 2004 Federal election which was held on June 27, 2004. 🏆 Jim Abbott, the Conservative candidate, won the riding with 20993 votes making up a 41.9% share of the vote. 🥈 The runner-up NDP candidate, Brent Bush, received 9654 votes (19.3%) and was therefore defeated by a vote margin of 11339. 📊 Other candidates who received a sizable share of the vote include Brent Bush - N.D.P. (19.3%), and Ross Priest - Liberal (14.5%).