BC NDP keep majority government after Elections BC judicial recounts

Prince George – Mackenzie, Kelowna Centre, and Surrey-Guildford judicial recounts have been completed.

Elections BC held the recounts as a ballot box wasn’t counted or reported for Prince George – Mackenzie, with the other two ridings having close margins.

The updated voting results for Prince George – Mackenzie were:

• Conservative Party, Kiel Giddens – 60.92% of total valid votes
• BC NDP, Shar McCrory – 28.24% of total valid votes
• BC Green Party, James Steidle – 8.49% of total valid votes
• Independent, Rachel Weber – 2.34% of total valid votes

The partial judicial recount in the Prince George-Mackenzie electoral district is complete. Justice Ronald S. Tindale of the Supreme Court of British Columbia has declared Kiel Giddens elected. Read more: https://t.co/D05WnumSw7

— Elections BC (@ElectionsBC) November 8, 2024

Kelowna Centre:

• Conservative Party, Kristina Loewen – 42.85% of total valid votes
• BC NDP, Loyal Wooldridge – 42.69% of total valid votes
• Independent, Michael Humer – 10.15% of total valid votes
• BC Green Party, Bryce Tippe – 4.31% of total valid votes

The judicial recount in the Kelowna Centre electoral district is complete. Justice Alison J. Beames of the Supreme Court of British Columbia has declared Kristina Loewen elected. Read more: https://t.co/Leb01Mpt1e

— Elections BC (@ElectionsBC) November 8, 2024

Surrey-Guildford:

• BC NDP, Garry Begg – 46.93% of total valid votes
• Conservative Party, Honveer Singh Randhawa – 46.81% of total valid votes
• BC Green Party, Manjeet Singh Sahota – 4.32% of total valid votes
• Independent, Kabir Qurban – 1.94% of total valid votes

The NDP keep the thin majority government of 47 seats with the victory in Surrey-Guildford.

The judicial recount in the Surrey-Guildford electoral district is complete. Justice Kevin D. Loo of the Supreme Court of British Columbia has declared Garry Begg elected. Read more: https://t.co/YUwEizXEkk

— Elections BC (@ElectionsBC) November 8, 2024