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Kootenay Central candidates

Brittny Anderson, the BC NDP MLA for Kootenay Central until the Legislative Assembly was dissolved on September 22, 2026, leads the initial count by 467 votes.

Final count Nov 6 to 10

Initial count done in Kootenay Central. Not final.

The 2026 count

Initial count complete · as of 10:34 a.m. PT on October 26

Updated Votes for Nicole Charlwood went down at 10:34 a.m. PT.

2026 initial count in Kootenay Central
CandidatePartyVotesShareStatus
Brittny AndersonBC NDP7,61839.52%Leading
Gordon SkulnecConservative Party7,15137.09%
Nicole CharlwoodBC Green Party3,77919.60%
Hunter CorrigalOneBC7303.79%

Elections BC’s initial count (65 of 65 Final Voting Day, 8 of 8 advance)

How Brittny Anderson voted Present for 105 of 105 recorded divisions since 2024

Held the seat
Brittny Anderson, 2024 general election to dissolution on September 22, 2026
First elected to the Legislature
2020
2024 margin
1,749 votes
Registered voters, 2024
34,278
2024 turnout
64.2 percent valid ballots cast
Municipalities
Creston, Kaslo, Nakusp, Nelson, New Denver, Salmo, Silverton
Communities
Ainsworth Hot Springs, Alice Siding, Argenta, Arrow Creek, Balfour, Beasley, Birchdale, Blewett, Bonnington Falls, Boswell, Brouse, Canyon, Cody, Cooper Creek, Corra Linn, Crawford Bay, Crescent Bay, Curzon, Erickson, Erie, Glenbank, Glenlily, Granite, Gray Creek, Hall, Harrop, Hills, Howser, Huscroft, Jersey, Johnsons Landing, Kitchener, Kootenay Bay, Kuskonook, Lardeau, Lister, Longbeach, Marblehead, Meadow Creek, Meadows, Mirror Lake, Mountain Station, Nelway, Poplar Creek, Porto Rico, Procter, Queens Bay, Remac, Retallack, Riondel, Rosebery, Ross Spur, Rykerts, Sanca, Sandon, Shoreholme, Shutty Bench, Sirdar, Summit Lake (Central Kootenay), Sunshine Bay, Taghum, Three Forks, Willow Point, Wynndel, Yahk, Ymir, Zincton

Kootenay Central election results, 2024

2024 result in Kootenay Central
CandidatePartyVotesShare
Brittny AndersonBC NDP8,71639.63%
Kelly VandenbergheConservative Party6,96731.67%
Nicole CharlwoodBC Green Party4,12318.74%
Corinne MoriIndependent2,1909.96%

How the last MLA voted

since the 2024 election

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Present for 105 of 105

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