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On October 4, the NDP filed a petition with the Supreme Court of British Columbia seeking to compel Elections BC to change the name of the Conservative Party on ballot papers from "Conservative Party" to "B.C. Conservative Party", on the grounds that Rustad was "pretending to be part of the federal Conservative Party". A court ruling in favour ...
The NDP, led by Premier Horgan, are re-elected with a majority government, defeating the Liberals under Andrew Wilkinson. 57 28 2 – – 87 2024: The NDP, led by David Eby, win a reduced majority after the BC United party (formerly the BC Liberal party) suspends its campaign and backs the BC Conservative Party. 47 44 2 – – 93
The Conservative Party won the popular vote, with 33.1%, a slight reduction compared to 2019. They won 13 seats, a loss of 4 from the last election. The NDP increased their votes and seat count. Coming in second with the popular vote, with 29.3%, and winning 13 seats, a tie with the Conservatives and a gain of 2 from 2019.
Since party politics were introduced to British Columbia, there have been a number of political parties which have controlled the government for more than ten years, including the Conservative government of the early 20th century, the interwar Liberal government, the post-war Social Credit ("Socred") government of W.A.C. Bennett and, following ...
BC United (BCU), known from 1903 until 2023 as the British Columbia Liberal Party or BC Liberals, is a provincial political party in British Columbia, Canada.The party has been described as conservative, neoliberal, and occupying a centre-right position on the left–right political spectrum.
The first party government, in 1903, was Conservative. And disciplined party caucuses have been the backbone of BC provincial politics ever since. A list of political parties currently registered with Elections BC can be found at the Elections BC website. [1]
The BC Liberals had formed a majority government since May 2001. British Columbia New Democratic Party: John Horgan: $7,908,697 The BC NDP had formed the official opposition since May 2005. Green Party of British Columbia: Andrew Weaver: $904,876 British Columbia Conservative Party (Vacant) $39,043 Christian Heritage Party of British Columbia
The New Democratic Party of British Columbia [a] (BC NDP) is a social democratic [3] political party in British Columbia, Canada.The party sits on the centre-left [4] [5] of the political spectrum and is one of the two major parties in British Columbia; since the 1990s, its rival was the centre-right BC United (formerly known as the BC Liberals) until the Conservative Party of British Columbia ...