B.C. election 2024: Saanich North and the Islands Information on the riding of Saanich North and the Islands and the candidates running in the Oct.
19, 2024, election. The Times Colonist Oct 1, 2024 9:00 PM Share by Email Share on Facebook Share on X Share on LinkedIn Print Share via Text Message B.C.
provincial riding of Saanich North and the Islands. Times Colonist Listen to this article 00:01:14 Saanich North and the Islands has a varied political past, electing MLAs from three different parties within the space of three elections. The B.
C. Liberals controlled the riding for 22 years, until the NDP won it in 2013 in an extremely close race. Four years later, Green candidate Adam Olsen won by a comfortable 4,000 votes.
He stretched that gap to almost 8,000 in 2000, capturing almost 52 per cent of the vote. But the political landscape has changed — the B.C.
Liberals are gone — and Olsen isn’t running for re-election. THE CANDIDATES IN SAANICH NORTH AND THE ISLANDS The candidates in this election are: • The Green Party's Rob Botterell , a retired lawyer and negotiator • Conservative David Busch , a lawyer and former nurse who has also run federally • Independent candidate Amy Haysom , a small business owner • New Democrat Sarah Riddell , who's worked as a civil servant See the full list of Vancouver Island candidates here . We are posting the candidate questionnaires riding by riding.
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B.C. election 2024: Saanich North and the Islands
Information on the riding of Saanich North and the Islands and the candidates running in the Oct. 19, 2024, election.