Salmon Arm-Shuswap candidates
David L Williams, the Conservative MLA for Salmon Arm-Shuswap until the Legislative Assembly was dissolved on September 22, 2026, leads the initial count by 7,515 votes.
Final count Nov 6 to 10
Initial count done in Salmon Arm-Shuswap. Not final.
The 2026 count
BC Ballot called this riding for David L Williams (Conservative), 10:11 p.m. PT Oct 24.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David L Williams | Conservative Party | 15,421 | 54.86% | Leading |
| Gloria Morgan | BC NDP | 7,906 | 28.13% | |
| Jed Wiebe | BC Green Party | 2,312 | 8.23% | |
| Barbara Presch | OneBC | 1,437 | 5.11% | |
| Denise Reimer | CentreBC | 1,032 | 3.67% |
Elections BC’s initial count (106 of 106 Final Voting Day, 11 of 11 advance)
How David Williams voted Present for 102 of 105 recorded divisions since 2024
- Held the seat
- David Williams, 2024 general election to dissolution on September 22, 2026
- First elected to the Legislature
- 2024
- 2024 margin
- 6,889 votes
- Registered voters, 2024
- 51,806
- 2024 turnout
- 61.4 percent valid ballots cast
- Municipalities
- Armstrong, Enderby, Salmon Arm, Sicamous, Spallumcheen
- Communities
- Albas, Anglemont, Annis, Ashton Creek, Balmoral, Bastion Bay, Blind Bay, Broadview, Canoe, Carlin, Celista, Craigellachie, Deep Creek, Eagle Bay, Falkland, Gleneden, Glenemma, Grandview Bench, Grindrod, Hullcar, Hupel, Kingfisher, Lee Creek, Magna Bay, Malakwa, Mara, Notch Hill, Paradise Point, Ranchero, Scotch Creek, Seymour Arm, Silver Creek (Columbia Shuswap), Six Mile Point, Solsqua, Sorrento, South Canoe, Squilax, St. Ives, Sunnybrae, Tappen, White Lake, Woods Landing, Yankee Flats
Salmon Arm-Shuswap election results, 2024
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| David L. Williams | Conservative Party | 16,566 | 52.11% |
| Sylvia Lindgren | BC NDP | 9,677 | 30.44% |
| Greg McCune | Independent | 2,922 | 9.19% |
| Jed Wiebe | BC Green Party | 2,250 | 7.08% |
| Sherry Roy | Independent | 373 | 1.17% |
How the last MLA voted
since the 2024 election
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Present for 102 of 105
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