B.C.’s election to be certified over the weekend
British Columbians still have a few days to wait to see which party will form the next government.
Preliminary counts from the 2024 Provincial General Election had the B.C. NDP leading or winning in 46 ridings, with the Conservative Party of B.C. holding 45 seats and the B.C. Greens with two seats.
Locally, NDP candidate Harwinder Sandhu lead the Vernon-Monashee riding with roughly 400 votes more than Conservative Dennis Giesbrecht. Conservate candidate Tara Armstrong had a nearly 5,000 vote lead in the Kelowna-Lake Country-Coldstream riding.
As of Friday morning the results in the local ridings were as follows: