B.C.’s next election is scheduled for Oct. 19, 2024, when candidates will be vying for the vote in 93 ridings across the province.
Six new ridings have been created since the last election in 2020, including one on 91原创 Island, which will have 15 electoral areas. Several ridings have been renamed and had their boundaries changed as part of the redistribution.
Standings in the current 87-seat B.C. legislature are:
- 55 B.C. NDP
- 26 B.C. United
- Two B.C. Greens
- Two B.C. Conservatives
- Two Independents
91原创 Island candidates
Here are the candidates who have said they are running in 91原创 Island ridings in the Oct. 19, 2024, provincial election.
Candidates who have submitted their nomination forms to Elections BC are marked with an asterisk (*). The nomination deadline is Sept. 28, 2024.
Candidates are listed in alphabetical order by last name, and ridings are ordered from north to south.
This list was last updated on Sept. 17, 2024. BC United candidates were removed after the party announced it was folding its campaign. It has since said it will run a "limited" number of candidates in select ridings.
Are you running in the election? Let us know by sending an email to [email protected].
North Island
- Michele Babchuk, B.C. NDP (current MLA for North Island) *
- Nic Dedeluk, B.C. Green Party *
- Anna Kindy, B.C. Conservative Party *
Courtenay-Comox
- Bill Coltart (was BC United, currently "unassigned")
- Brennan Day, B.C. Conservative Party *
- Arzeena Hamir, B.C. Green Party *
- John Hedican, Independent *
- Devin Howell, Independent *
- Ronna-Rae Leonard, B.C. NDP (current MLA for Courtenay-Comox) *
Mid Island-91原创 Rim
- Adam Hayduk, B.C. Conservative Party
- Josie Osborne, B.C. NDP (current MLA for Mid Island-91原创 Rim) *
- Ross Reid, B.C. Green Party
Ladysmith-Oceanside
- Brett Fee, B.C. Conservative Party *
- Stephanie Higginson, B.C. NDP *
- Adam Walker, Independent *
Nanaimo-Lantzville
- George Anderson, B.C. NDP
- Gwen O’Mahony, B.C. Conservative Party *
- Lia Versaevel, B.C. Green Party
Nanaimo-Gabriola Island
- Shirley Lambrecht, B.C. Green Party
- Sheila Malcolmson, B.C. NDP (current MLA for Nanaimo-Ladysmith) *
- Dale Parker, B.C. Conservative Party
Cowichan Valley
- Eden Haythornwaite, Independent *
- John Koury, B.C. Conservative Party *
- Cammy Lockwood, B.C. Green Party *
- Debra Toporowski, B.C. NDP *
Juan de Fuca-Malahat
- David Evans, B.C. Green Party *
- Dana Lajeunesse, B.C. NDP *
- Marina Sapozhnikov, B.C. Conservative Party *
Saanich North and the Islands
- Rob Botterell, B.C. Green Party
- David Busch, B.C. Conservative Party *
- Sarah Riddell, B.C. NDP
Saanich South
- Adam Kubel, B.C. Conservative Party
- Lana Popham, B.C. NDP (current MLA for Saanich South) *
- Ned Taylor, B.C. Green Party *
Langford-Highlands
- Erin Cassels, B.C. Green Party
- Mike Harris, B.C. Conservative Party *
- Ravi Parmar, B.C. NDP (current MLA for Langford-Juan de Fuca) *
Esquimalt-Colwood
- Camille Currie, B.C. Green Party *
- Darlene Rotchford, B.C. NDP
- John Wilson, B.C. Conservative Party
Oak Bay-Gordon Head
- Stephen Andrew, B.C. Conservative Party
- Diana Gibson, B.C. NDP
- Lisa Gunderson, B.C. Green Party *
Victoria-Swan Lake
- Nina Krieger, B.C. NDP
- Tim Taylor, B.C. Conservative Party
- Christina Winter, B.C. Green Party
Victoria-Beacon Hill
- Sonia Furstenau, B.C. Green Party (current MLA for Cowichan Valley) *
- Grace Lore, B.C. NDP (current MLA for Victoria-Beacon Hill) *
- Timothy Theilmann, B.C. Conservative Party *
