BC calls snap provincial election for Oct. 24 with full riding guide

British Columbia will hold an unscheduled provincial election on Oct. 24, following a surprise announcement by BC NDP leader David Eby on Sept. 22. The vote comes only a week after the province’s municipal elections, catching many voters off guard. To assist the electorate, a detailed online guide now displays every one of the province’s 93 ridings, the candidates contesting each seat, and historical election results for those districts.

The resource covers ridings ranging from Abbotsford South and Burnaby-Centre to West Vancouver-Capilano and Victoria-Beacon Hill. Voters can search the list to find their specific riding and review candidate information before heading to the polls.