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The 2024 British Columbia general election was held on October 19, 2024, to elect 93 members (MLAs) of the Legislative Assembly to serve in the 43rd parliament of the Canadian province of British Columbia. The election was the first to be held since a significant redistribution of electoral boundaries was finalised in 2023. The Legislative ...
Contemporary elections in British Columbia use a relatively unique system of handling absentee ballots. [10] While all jurisdictions in Canada allow for absentee voting through advance communication with the appropriate federal or provincial election agency, British Columbia is unique in allowing same-day absentee voting at any polling station in the province; ballots so cast are not counted ...
Results of such polls are displayed in this article. Most of the polling companies listed are members of the British Polling Council (BPC) and abide by its disclosure rules. The dates of these opinion polls range from the previous general election on 4 July 2024 to the present.
When a poll result is a tie, the figures with the highest percentages are shaded and displayed in bold. "Green" in these tables refers to combined totals for the green parties in the United Kingdom , namely the Green Party of England and Wales , the Scottish Greens , and, for polls of the entire UK, the Green Party Northern Ireland .
The following tables present detailed results by riding as per Elections BC. [1] Names in bold are outgoing cabinet ministers, and names in italics are party leaders. The premier is in both. † denotes incumbent MLAs who did not seek re-election. ‡ denotes incumbent MLAs who sought re-election in a different riding.
Polling ahead of the 2024 BC general election showing increased support for the party. On September 13, 2023, BC United MLA Bruce Banman crossed the floor to join the Conservatives. [35] This gave the Conservatives the two MLAs necessary for official party status, and Banman was named party house leader. [36]
An Ipsos poll conducted for Global News and radio station CKNW found that 46 percent of people disapproved of the snap election call, while 32 percent approved. [15] Horgan and the BC NDP had been enjoying popularity in the polls during the summer and throughout the pandemic. [16] [17] [18] [19]
The BC Interior is a fairly conservative area today, although it has not always been that way. From the early days of the party to the early 1990s, this region was a New Democratic Party stronghold until its support throughout the entire province collapsed in 1993.