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This is a list of the 93 provincial electoral districts (also informally known as ridings in Canadian English) of British Columbia, Canada, as defined by the 2021 electoral redistribution. These ridings came into effect for the 2024 British Columbia general election.
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 ...
Map of the 87 current provincial electoral districts used in the 2020 British Columbia general election.Click to expand. This is a list of the 87 provincial electoral districts (also informally known as ridings in Canadian English) of British Columbia, Canada, [1] as defined by the 2015 electoral redistribution which first came into effect for the 2017 British Columbia general election.
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 ...
Section 23 of British Columbia's Constitution Act provides that general elections occur on the third Saturday in October of the fourth calendar year after the last election. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The same section, though, makes the fixed election date subject to the lieutenant governor 's prerogative to dissolve the Legislative Assembly as they see fit ...
The Green Party of British Columbia, a green centre-left, was led by Sonia Furstenau. It won 3 seats in the previous election but had been reduced to 2 seats by the time the 2020 election was called. The Green Party supported the minority NDP government by providing confidence and supply. It ran candidates in 74 out of the 87 ridings. [45]
This is a list of British Columbia's 85 provincial electoral districts (also colloquially known as ridings in Canadian English) as defined by the Redistribution of 2008, which came into effect for the 2009 election. [1] This set of electoral boundaries was abolished upon the call of the 2017 election.
The 43rd British Columbia General Election, scheduled for 2024, will be held under new boundaries. The government appointed commissioners in October 2021. The final report was completed April 3, 2023, and the Legislative Assembly approved the Electoral Districts Act on April 25. At the time of the next election, the number of seats in the ...