The 2026 British Columbia general election will be held on October 24, 2026. Prospective candidates have until October 3, 2026 to finalize their nomination applications to run in any of British Columbia's 93 provincial electoral districts in the general election.
This following is a list of candidates which have already been nominated for the general election.
Number of candidates +Candidates for the 2026 British Columbia general election93 seats in the Legislative Assembly of British ColumbiaParty Leader Candidates ConservativeLorne Doerkson (interim)93 New DemocraticDavid Eby92 GreenEmily Lowan73 CentreBCElenore Sturko 35 OneBCDallas Brodie (interim)33 Independent/Unaffiliated15 LibertarianAlex Joehl4CommunistRobert Crooks4Christian HeritageChristian McCay3CanWestWei Ping Chen2FreedomAmrit Birring1 As at
Abbreviations guide Abbreviations of political affiliations used in these tables:
NDP – British Columbia New Democratic Party Lib. – British Columbia Libertarian Party CWP – CanWest Party CBC – CentreBC CHP – Christian Heritage Party of British Columbia Comm. – Communist Party of British Columbia C – Conservative Party of British Columbia ind. – Independent FP – Freedom Party of British Columbia GP – Green Party of British Columbia 1BC – OneBC un. – Unaffiliated
Candidates Names in bold are party leaders. denotes incumbent MLAs who are not seeking re-election. denotes incumbent MLAs who are seeking re-election in a different riding.
All candidates listed below are officially registered with Elections BC, and listed by their name on the ballot.
Interior Northern British Columbia
| style="background:whitesmoke;"|Bulkley Valley-Stikine | ||Frankie Abel | ||Sharon Hartwell
| ||Ed Ewald (CHP) || ||Sharon Hartwell |- | style="background:whitesmoke;"|Nechako Lakes | ||Jesse Gervais | ||Diane Black
| ||Clint Lambert (un.) || ||John Rustad |- | style="background:whitesmoke;"|North Coast-Haida Gwaii | ||Tamara Davidson | ||Rodney Proskiw | ||Francis Racy
|| ||Tamara Davidson |- | style="background:whitesmoke;"|Peace River North
| ||Curtis Whitford
| ||Jordan Kealy (ind.) | | ||Jordan Kealy |- | style="background:whitesmoke;"|Peace River South | ||Marsha Rose Dufresne | ||Larry Neufeld
| ||Helen Scott (un.) || ||Larry Neufeld |- | style="background:whitesmoke;"|Skeena | ||Sarah Zimmerman | ||Claire Rattée | ||Nick Gottlieb | ||Larry Eugene Taylor
|| ||Claire Rattée
Prince George and the Cariboo
| style="background:whitesmoke;"|Cariboo-Chilcotin | ||Kathryn Askew | ||Lorne Doerkson | ||Douglas Gook
|| ||Lorne Doerkson |- | style="background:whitesmoke;"|Prince George-Mackenzie | ||Ian McMahon | ||Kiel Giddens | ||Teri Young
|| ||Kiel Giddens |- | style="background:whitesmoke;"|Prince George-North Cariboo | ||Denice Bardua | ||Sheldon Clare | ||Randy Thompson
|| ||Sheldon Clare |- | style="background:whitesmoke;"|Prince George-Valemount | ||Carol Bourque | ||Rosalyn Bird | ||Jodie Capling | ||Mitchell Lukoni || ||Rosalyn Bird
The Kootenays
| style="background:whitesmoke;"|Columbia River-Revelstoke | ||Andrea Dunlop | ||Scott McInnis
| ||Rana Nelson
|| ||Scott McInnis |- | style="background:whitesmoke;"|Kootenay Central | ||Brittny Anderson | ||Gordon Skulnec
| ||Nicole Charlwood | ||Hunter Corrigal || ||Brittny Anderson |- | style="background:whitesmoke;"|Kootenay-Monashee | ||Steve Morissette | ||Warren Mirko
| ||Connie Larochelle | ||Stephen Hill || ||Steve Morissette |- | style="background:whitesmoke;"|Kootenay-Rockies | ||Norma Blissett | ||Pete Davis | ||Paul Heywood | ||Keenan Dennehy | ||AJ Wolfe || ||Pete Davis
Thompson, Okanagan, Shuswap and Boundary
| style="background:whitesmoke;"|Boundary-Similkameen | ||Roly Russell | ||Donegal Wilson
| ||Keith Pomeroy
|| ||Donegal Wilson |- | style="background:whitesmoke;"|Fraser-Nicola | ||Jason Leboe | ||Tony Luck
| ||Patrick Michell
|| ||Tony Luck |- | style="background:whitesmoke;"|Kamloops Centre | ||Mike Wisla | ||Peter Milobar
| ||Annelise Beach | ||Rocky McAfee | ||Thaelo Proctor || ||Peter Milobar |- | style="background:whitesmoke;"|Kamloops-North Thompson | ||Kory Clark | ||Ward Stamer
| ||Deborah Friesen
|| ||Ward Stamer |- | style="background:whitesmoke;"|Kelowna Centre | ||Loyal Wooldridge | ||Kristina Loewen
| ||Bill Desrosiers
|| ||Kristina Loewen |- | style="background:whitesmoke;"|Kelowna-Lake Country-Coldstream | ||Binny Boparai | ||Pavneet Singh
| ||Carter Mochinski | ||Alexandra Wright
|| ||Tara Armstrong |- | style="background:whitesmoke;"|Kelowna-Mission | ||Miriam Rycroft | ||Gavin Dew
| ||Saoirse MacKinnon | ||Abraham Nordine
|| ||Gavin Dew |- | style="background:whitesmoke;"|Penticton-Summerland | ||Tina Lee | ||Tracy St Claire
| ||Bradley Sean Bartsch | ||Warren Hamm
|| ||Amelia Boultbee |- | style="background:whitesmoke;"|Salmon Arm-Shuswap | ||Gloria Morgan | ||David L Williams | ||Denise Reimer | ||Jed Wiebe | ||Barbara Presch
|| ||David Williams |- | style="background:whitesmoke;"|Vernon-Lumby | ||Harwinder Sandhu | ||Kevin Acton
| ||Blair Visscher | ||Chantel Gibbs
|| ||Harwinder Sandhu |- | style="background:whitesmoke;"|West Kelowna-Peachland | ||George Morgan | ||Macklin McCall
| ||Adam Frank
|| ||Macklin McCall
Greater Vancouver Fraser Valley-Langley-Maple Ridge
| style="background:whitesmoke;"|Abbotsford-Mission | ||Pam Alexis | ||Darryl Kropp | ||Lakhwinder Jhaj
| ||Virender Dass | ||Jeff Monds (Lib.) | ||Vacant |- | style="background:whitesmoke;"|Abbotsford South | ||Leah Ballantyne | ||Bruce Banman
| ||Robin Roy
|| ||Bruce Banman |- | style="background:whitesmoke;"|Abbotsford West | ||Jules Côté | ||Korky Neufeld | ||Gurpreet Chahal
|| ||Korky Neufeld |- | style="background:whitesmoke;"|Chilliwack-Cultus Lake | ||Kelli Paddon | ||A'aliya Warbus
|| ||Áʼa꞉líya Warbus |- | style="background:whitesmoke;"|Chilliwack North | ||Adila Shaukat | ||Heather Maahs | || Dan Grice
|| ||Heather Maahs |- | style="background:whitesmoke;"|Langley-Abbotsford | ||Erin Osborne | ||Harman Bhangu
| ||Melissa Snazell | ||Shelly Jan | ||Alex Joehl (Lib.) || ||Harman Bhangu |- | style="background:whitesmoke;"|Langley-Walnut Grove | || Holly Isaac | ||Misty Van Popta | ||Kyle Stevenson | ||Sam Meyer
|| ||Misty Van Popta |- | style="background:whitesmoke;"|Langley-Willowbrook | ||Andrew Mercier | ||Jody Toor
| ||Shubham Joshi
|| ||Jody Toor |- | style="background:whitesmoke;"|Maple Ridge East | ||Hudson Campbell | ||Lawrence Mok
| ||Daniel Kite
| ||Chris Hatchwell (ind.) || ||Lawrence Mok |- | style="background:whitesmoke;"|Maple Ridge-Pitt Meadows | ||Lisa Beare | ||Doug Morneau | ||Jordan Simmons
| ||Susan Einarsson
|| ||Lisa Beare
Surrey
| style="background:whitesmoke;"|Surrey City Centre | ||Amna Shah | ||Zeeshan Wahla | ||Raman Sharma
| ||Oliver Wildfong
|| ||Amna Shah |- | style="background:whitesmoke;"|Surrey-Cloverdale | ||Stephen Dooley | ||Nicholas Cartmell | ||Sargy Chima | ||Pat McCutcheon | ||Travis Marchenski
|| ||Elenore Sturko |- | style="background:whitesmoke;"|Surrey-Fleetwood | ||Jagrup Brar | ||Garry Purewal | ||Paul Brar | ||Tim Binnema | ||Carolyn Hofbauer
|| ||Jagrup Brar |- | style="background:whitesmoke;"|Surrey-Guildford | ||Garry Begg | ||Garry Thind
| ||Jodi Murphy
| ||James Yaroshuk (un.) || ||Garry Begg |- | style="background:whitesmoke;"|Surrey-Newton | ||Jessie Sunner | ||Harj Dhaliwal | ||Harman Preet Singh
|| ||Jessie Sunner |- | style="background:whitesmoke;"|Surrey North | ||Sahib Thind | ||Mandeep Singh Dhaliwal | ||Parm Bhandol | ||Yudhbir Gill | ||Tanya Gupta | ||Jag Bhandari (un.) || ||Mandeep Dhaliwal |- | style="background:whitesmoke;"|Surrey-Panorama | ||Jinny Sims | ||Bryan Tepper | ||Manav Manro | ||Nolen Scott
|| ||Bryan Tepper |- | style="background:whitesmoke;"|Surrey-Serpentine River | ||Sikander Kang | ||Jessy Sahota | ||Judy Higginbotham
| ||Todd Holowchak | ||Errol Povah (FP) || ||Linda Hepner |- | style="background:whitesmoke;"|Surrey South | ||Parik Tahlan | ||Megan Knight | ||Elenore Sturko | ||Bill McConnell
| ||Denis R Hurtubise (un.) || ||Brent Chapman |- | style="background:whitesmoke;"|Surrey-White Rock | ||Darryl Walker | ||Trevor Halford | ||Waqas Rana | ||Christine Kinnie | ||Amanda James | ||Kevin Diakiw (ind.) || ||Trevor Halford
Richmond and Delta
| style="background:whitesmoke;"|Delta North | ||Todd Schierling | ||Monica Mohan | ||Kuldeep Rangi
|| ||Ravi Kahlon† |- | style="background:whitesmoke;"|Delta South | || Jason McCormick | ||Ian Paton
| ||Skadi Green | ||Jim McMurtry
|| ||Ian Paton |- | style="background:whitesmoke;"|Richmond-Bridgeport | ||Linda Li | ||Teresa Wat
|| ||Teresa Wat |- | style="background:whitesmoke;"|Richmond Centre | ||Henry Yao | ||Sacha Peter
| ||Calvin Dang
| ||Lawrence Chen (CWP) || ||Hon Chan |- | style="background:whitesmoke;"|Richmond-Queensborough | ||Dhar Grewal | ||Steve Kooner
| ||Luc Burns
|| ||Steve Kooner |- | style="background:whitesmoke;"|Richmond-Steveston | ||Bruce Kong | ||Gordon Zhang | ||Barry Wosk
| ||Robert Evans (ind.)Keenan Yang (CWP) || ||Kelly Greene†
Burnaby-New Westminster-Tri-Cities
| style="background:whitesmoke;"|Burnaby Centre | ||Anne Kang | || Joshua Domnich | || Vikas Gautam | || Shila Taheri
|| ||Anne Kang |- | style="background:whitesmoke;"|Burnaby East | ||Rohini Reah Arora | || Peter Si
| ||Javad Shushtarian | ||De Ding
|| ||Rohini Arora |- | style="background:whitesmoke;"|Burnaby-New Westminster | ||Raj Chouhan | || Joe Latam
| ||Greg DePaco
|| ||Raj Chouhan |- | style="background:whitesmoke;"|Burnaby North | ||Janet Routledge | ||Simon Chandler
| ||Maddy Kennedy-Parrott
|| ||Janet Routledge |- | style="background:whitesmoke;"|Burnaby South-Metrotown | ||Paul Choi | ||David Xie
| ||Bryan Fockler | ||Andrew Rose
|| ||Paul Choi |- | style="background:whitesmoke;"|Coquitlam-Burke Mountain | ||Jodie Wickens | || Ryan Peterson | ||Kaden Mann | ||Valerie Morrison
|| ||Jodie Wickens |- | style="background:whitesmoke;"|Coquitlam-Maillardville | ||Jennifer Blatherwick | || Matt Liang
| ||Nicola Spurling
|| ||Jennifer Blatherwick |- | style="background:whitesmoke;"|New Westminster-Coquitlam | ||Jennifer Whiteside | || Michele Lau
| ||Maureen Curran
| ||Gerry Lenoski (un.) || ||Jennifer Whiteside |- | style="background:whitesmoke;"|Port Coquitlam | ||Mike Farnworth | ||Keenan Adams
| ||Stephanie Hendy
| ||Lee-Ann Bates (un.)Lewis C. Dahlby (Lib.) || ||Mike Farnworth |- | style="background:whitesmoke;"|Port Moody-Burquitlam | ||Rick Glumac | ||John McEwen | ||Freddy Rawji | ||Wei Chou
|| ||Rick Glumac
Vancouver
| style="background:whitesmoke;"|Vancouver-Fraserview | ||Aman Singh | ||Deep Sandhu
| ||Francoise Raunet
|| ||George Chow |- | style="background:whitesmoke;"|Vancouver-Hastings | ||Niki Sharma | ||Phyllis Tang | ||Christian Bosio | ||Kyra Philbert
| ||Kimball Cariou (Comm.)Phil Webb (Lib.) || ||Niki Sharma |- | style="background:whitesmoke;"|Vancouver-Kensington | ||Mable Elmore | ||Aron Lageri
| ||Adam Hawk
|| ||Mable Elmore |- | style="background:whitesmoke;"|Vancouver-Langara | ||Sunita Dhir | ||Jaime Stein | ||Alan Beesley | ||John Atoyebi
|| ||Sunita Dhir |- | style="background:whitesmoke;"|Vancouver-Little Mountain | ||Christine Boyle | ||Alex Muir
| ||Sarah MacLeod
|| ||Christine Boyle |- | style="background:whitesmoke;"|Vancouver-Point Grey | ||David Eby | || Alex McMillan | ||Michael Davis | ||Beatrice Sharpe
|| ||David Eby |- | style="background:whitesmoke;"|Vancouver-Quilchena | ||Callista Ryan | ||Carson Binda | || Petra Kuret | ||Douglas Courtemanche | ||Dallas Brodie
|| ||Dallas Brodie |- | style="background:whitesmoke;"|Vancouver-Renfrew | ||Adrian Dix | || Tom Ikonomou | ||Lisa Prescott | ||Rebecca Haber
|| ||Adrian Dix |- | style="background:whitesmoke;"|Vancouver-South Granville | ||Lara Honrado | ||Lisa Phillips | ||Colin Smith | ||Maria J Cruz | ||Salvatore Vetro
|| ||Brenda Bailey |- | style="background:whitesmoke;"|Vancouver-Strathcona