Abbotsford South
Bruce Banman (Conservative) won Abbotsford South in the October 19, 2024 BC election with 61.61% of the vote, 5,599 votes ahead of Sarah Kooner (NDP). Turnout was 51.72%.
2024 election results in Abbotsford South
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bruce Banman * | Conservative | 13,053 | 61.61% | Elected |
| Sarah Kooner | NDP | 7,454 | 35.18% | |
| Amandeep Singh | Independent | 681 | 3.21% |
Source: Elections BC Statement of Votes, October 19, 2024. * Member of the 42nd Parliament (a sitting or former MLA at the time). The winner is the candidate with the most votes.
Key numbers
In Abbotsford South at the close of voting.
21,188 valid and 54 rejected ballots.
6.73 points below the province-wide 58.45%.
How close was it?
Abbotsford South ranks 75 of 93 among the closest races in 2024 (1 is the closest). The winning margin was 5,599 votes (26.43 percentage points); it would have taken 2,800 voters switching from Bruce Banman to Sarah Kooner to flip the result. Province-wide the Conservative took 43.28% of the vote, compared with 61.61% here.
The seat after 2024
These are 2024 election results. The person who holds a seat can change between general elections through resignations, by-elections or a change of party, so use the Legislative Assembly’s member directory for the current MLA.
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Abbotsford South FAQ
Who won Abbotsford South in the 2024 BC election?
Bruce Banman (Conservative) won Abbotsford South with 13,053 votes (61.61%), ahead of Sarah Kooner (NDP) with 7,454 (35.18%). Source: Elections BC Statement of Votes.
What was voter turnout in Abbotsford South in 2024?
21,242 of 41,068 registered voters voted in Abbotsford South, a turnout of 51.72%, compared with 58.45% province-wide.
How close was the race in Abbotsford South?
The winning margin was 5,599 votes (26.43 percentage points), the 75th closest of BC's 93 ridings.